
For Developers
The Salesforce.com Foundation exists at the intersection of the Force.com platform and the nonprofit world. To develop Salesforce.com for nonprofits, you need to be proficient in both arenas. Luckily, there are a ton of great resources that can help you master the Force.com platform and learn how to support the work of nonprofits.
Dive in and get involved!
Nonprofit Starter Pack
The Nonprofit Starter Pack is a set of customizations to the Salesforce.com product that support common nonprofit business practices.
Open Source Project
The Nonprofit Starter Pack is an open source project hosted on Google code.
Force.com Developer Blog
Salesforce.com staff regularly write in-depth pieces about using the Force.com platform to solve business problems. Read the blog.
Nonprofit Salesforce.com Practitioners Group
Join the largest online community of people interested in Salesforce.com and how nonprofits use it. Join the group.
Force.com Developer Wiki
The Developer Wiki has all the latest information about, and documentation of, the Force.com platform. Check out the wiki.
"Salesforce.com and the Foundation have made a believer out of me—and everyone else I work with—with their support for nonprofit partners and developers. Top-notch partner support, uber-complete documentation, improvements to the toolkit with every release, and generous discounts for nonprofits. We can’t help but be productive with Force.com. Nonprofit clients are lined up around the block."
– Evan Callahan
Nonprofit Sector Consultant, “First 500 Salesforce Certified”

