Get detailed information about a specific donation by ID. Args: - id (string): The donation ID - response_format (
AI agents call pco_get_donation to retrieve information from Planning Center Online MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves donation records by ID, which is a read-only query operation. There is no data creation, modification, deletion, code execution, or financial transaction involved—it merely fetches existing donation information. The blast radius of misuse is limited to potential unauthorized access to donation data, which is a confidentiality concern but not an operational risk like writes or deletes would pose.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'pco_get_donation' and description 'Get detailed information about a specific donation by ID' indicate data retrieval with no modification or side effects.
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Get detailed information about a specific donation by ID. Args: - id (string): The donation ID - response_format (. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Planning Center Online MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Planning Center Online MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for pco_get_donation: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Planning Center Online MCP Server. Nothing to install.
pco_get_donation is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the pco_get_donation rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for pco_get_donation. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
pco_get_donation is provided by the Planning Center Online MCP Server MCP server (tracsoftllc/pco-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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