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Let's be clear: For nonprofits Salesforce is "free."
It's free like a puppy. Not free like a beer.
If you work for a Nonprofit or Educational Organization you've come to the place to learn how to use Salesforce wisely, effectively, and cheaply.


We Need to Talk
The nonprofit Salesforce community needs to come together to discuss the future for organizations on the platform. Right now things are uncoordinated and that is unhelpful.

Michael Kolodner
Mar 254 min read


The Future of NPSP
The Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP) is not going away any time soon. Don't let fear cloud your decisions about Salesforce for nonprofits.

Michael Kolodner
Oct 30, 20244 min read


Things You Don’t Need: Unlimited Edition
Why nonprofits should not pay for Unlimited Edition. Save your money because the benefits are not worth the cost.

Michael Kolodner
Dec 6, 20233 min read


Prices Go Up (Discount Goes Down)
News Flash: Salesforce announces 9% price hike. Nonprofit prices rise 14.6%. I try to understand why.

Michael Kolodner
Nov 8, 20234 min read


Spoiler Alert: AEs are Salespeople
The sales incentives at Salesforce do not always result in the best outcomes for nonprofits. Buyer beware!

Michael Kolodner
Oct 11, 20238 min read


Free Things I Always Install: Unofficial SF
UnofficialSF is a treasure trove of flow extensions, code snippets, and more. There are some tools I always know I'll need and others I keep

Michael Kolodner
Aug 30, 20233 min read


Sprinty's Community Resources
Announcing Sprinty’s Community Resources, an online library of Salesforce content for nonprofits.

Michael Kolodner
Jan 26, 20231 min read


I’ve Got Admin Permissions–Now What? (Part 2)
Want a superpower that you can get without being bitten by a radioactive spider? The Salesforce community is a superpower for everyone.

Michael Kolodner
Aug 10, 20225 min read


Crowdsourced Salesforce.org Price Guide
One of the biggest benefits for nonprofits using Salesforce is the amazing discount. But it can be hard to find exact prices.

Michael Kolodner
Mar 16, 20222 min read
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