Play by Play: Embarking on the Salesforce Nonprofit Journey

Salesforce has been committed to supporting nonprofits with its technology for over 15 years.
In this course, you’ll get an orientation into how Salesforce and its technology serve the sector with their vision, product offerings, and supporting culture.


Play by Play is a series in which top technologists work through a problem in real time, unrehearsed, and unscripted. In this course, you’ll learn about Salesforce’s historical commitment to helping nonprofits, non-governmental organizations and charities of all sizes and missions to further their impact, and how Salesforce’s founders engrained giving back into its company culture and technology. You’ll discover how their product helps organizations of all sizes manage their constituents and deliver on their mission, what some of their product offerings are, and how their technology is implemented to deliver true organizational value. By the end of the course, you’ll have a foundational understanding of how Salesforce serves the sector, and some technology solutions and paths to consider when embarking on your own Salesforce Nonprofit Journey.

• Course Overview 2mins
• Introduction and Setting the Stage 3mins
• Salesforce Philanthropic History 24mins
• Nonprofit Products 19mins
• Connected Nonprofit Demo 38mins
• Nonprofit Editions and Pricing 15mins
• Nonprofit Implementation 30mins
• Nonprofit Post Implementation 12mins
• Summary and Recap 1min