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Import Mentors/Staff/Supporters

Mass import all of your mentors/staff/supporters from Excel file.

Trent Kocurek avatar
Written by Trent Kocurek
Updated this week

If you're managing an organization with several supporters, manually adding them individually can be time-consuming. Equip streamlines this process, allowing you to import multiple supporters simultaneously in a quick and efficient manner.

Import Steps

  1. Sign in to Equip

  2. Click on Supporters

  3. Click on Import Supporters

  4. Drag your Excel file into the bordered box or click to upload

  5. Follow the Prompts

Column Guide

Required Columns

  • name

  • email

Optional Columns

All User model columns are accepted, including but not limited to:

  1. title

  2. pronouns

  3. phone

  4. sex

  5. bio

  6. office_phone

  7. race

  8. ethnicity

Available Options for Enum Fields

  1. Sex:

    • male

    • female

    • undisclosed

  2. Race:

    • american_indian_or_alaska_native

    • asian

    • black_or_african_american

    • native_hawaiian_or_other_pacific_islander

    • white

    • two_or_more_races

    • other_race

  3. Ethnicity:

    • hispanic_or_latino

    • non_hispanic_or_latino

Important Notes

  • The 'email' field must be unique for each supporter.

  • Date fields should be in a recognized format (e.g., YYYY-MM-DD).

  • Time fields should be in a recognized format (e.g., HH:MM).

  • Boolean fields should be either 'true' or 'false'.

  • The 'status' field determines whether the supporter's account is active or inactive in your organization.

By following this guide, you can efficiently import multiple supporters into your Equip organization, saving time and reducing the potential for data entry errors.

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