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GET
Get a Contact

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Path Parameters

contactId
string
required

(Required) The contact identifier.

Response

OK

isCurrentUserFollowing
string
id
string

The unique identifier of the record in Virtuous.

contactType
string

The type of contact, for example Household, Organization, or Foundation.

isPrivate
string

When true, the record is only visible to users with permission to view private records.

name
string

The display name of the record.

informalName
string
description
string

The free-text description stored on the record.

website
string
maritalStatus
string
anniversaryMonth
string
anniversaryDay
string
anniversaryYear
string
mergedIntoContactId
string
address
object
giftAskAmount
string
giftAskType
string
lifeToDateGiving
string

The total amount the contact has given since the first gift.

yearToDateGiving
string

The total amount the contact has given in the current year.

lastGiftAmount
string

The amount of the most recent gift from the contact.

lastGiftDate
string

The date of the most recent gift from the contact.

contactIndividuals
object[]
contactGiftsUrl
string
contactPassthroughGiftsUrl
string
contactPlannedGiftsUrl
string
contactRecurringGiftsUrl
string
contactImportantNotesUrl
string
contactNotesUrl
string
contactTagsUrl
string
contactRelationshipsUrl
string
primaryAvatarUrl
string
contactReferences
object[]
originSegmentId
string
originSegment
string
createDateTimeUtc
string

The UTC date and time the record was created.

createdByUser
string

The name of the user who created the record.

modifiedDateTimeUtc
string

The UTC date and time the record was last modified.

modifiedByUser
string

The name of the user who last modified the record.

tags
string[]
organizationGroups
string[]
customFields
object[]

The custom field values stored on the record.

customCollections
object[]

The custom collection instances stored on the record.

Last modified on August 11, 2026