The Power of Us Program is an initiative from Salesforce that offers nonprofit organizations, higher education institutions, and K-12 schools access to Salesforce products and resources at little or no cost through a grant. Designed to empower these organizations, the program helps improve operations, enhance engagement, and better serve communities.
Key Features of the Power of Us Program
Access to Industry-Leading Salesforce Solutions
Participants in the Power of Us Program gain access to Salesforce’s robust suite of tools, including:
- Sales Cloud: Manage relationships, track leads, and boost fundraising efforts.
- Service Cloud: Deliver exceptional support to your constituents or members.
- Marketing Cloud: Drive personalized engagement across multiple channels.
- Experience Cloud: Create and manage vibrant online communities that connect people and ideas.
- Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP): Tailored specifically for nonprofit organizations, NPSP helps manage donor relationships, fundraising, and programmatic impact.
- Nonprofit Cloud: A comprehensive offering designed to unify fundraising, program management, and engagement on a single platform.:
Discounts and Free Licenses
Eligible organizations can receive:
- 10 donated licenses of Sales Cloud and/or Service Cloud.
- Substantial discounts on additional licenses and other Salesforce solutions.
This ensures that organizations of all sizes can leverage cutting-edge technology to address their unique challenges without overwhelming budgets.
Comprehensive Resources for Success
Beyond software, the Power of Us Program provides access to a wealth of resources:
- Training and Webinars: Learn how to maximize Salesforce’s potential with expert-led sessions.
- Best Practices: Discover proven methods to streamline processes and enhance outcomes.
- Support Community: Engage with a global network of nonprofits and educators for insights and collaboration.
Eligibility Requirements
Who Qualifies?
The Power of Us Program is open to eligible organizations worldwide. These include:
- Nonprofit Organizations: Must have current 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4) status.
- Educational Institutions: Includes higher education and K-12 schools that aim to improve their operations and student outcomes.
Application Process
To qualify, organizations must complete an application process, which involves:
- Providing your Tax ID and legal documentation to verify eligibility.
- Submitting detailed information about your organization’s mission and goals.
- Awaiting approval to access the program’s benefits.
Once approved, organizations can immediately begin leveraging Salesforce to drive impact.
Maximizing the Benefits of the Power of Us Program
Choosing the Right Licenses
Understanding your organization’s needs is critical to selecting the most appropriate licenses. Here are some recommendations:
- For Associations: Apply for the 10 free enterprise Sales Cloud and/or Service Cloud licenses to effectively manage memberships, events, and member engagement.
- For Nonprofits: Utilize Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud or the Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP) to track fundraising campaigns, manage donor relationships, and streamline program operations.
Extending Functionality with the Salesforce AppExchange
The Salesforce AppExchange is a thriving marketplace of applications that integrate seamlessly with Salesforce. Many of these apps offer additional discounts for Power of Us participants. Popular tools include:
- MemberVerse AMS: Low-Code Association Management Software (AMS)
- DocuSign: Simplified document signing and management.
- Classy: Advanced fundraising solutions.
These tools can enhance your Salesforce implementation and address specific organizational needs.
Partnering with Systems Rewired
Implementing Salesforce can be a complex process, especially for organizations new to the platform. That’s where Systems Rewired comes in. As a trusted Salesforce consulting company, Systems Rewired specializes in:
- Implementation Services: Seamlessly set up Salesforce for your organization’s unique needs.
- Managed Services: Ongoing support to ensure your system runs smoothly.
- Staff Augmentation: Providing skilled professionals to enhance your internal team.
- Rescue Projects: Turning around stalled or failed Salesforce implementations.
With deep expertise in the association and nonprofit marketplaces, Systems Rewired helps organizations unlock the full potential of the Power of Us Program.
Take the Next Step
Are you ready to revolutionize your organization with Salesforce? The Power of Us Program offers an incredible opportunity to access top-tier technology, resources, and support tailored to your mission.
Contact Systems Rewired, a Salesforce Consulting Company today to learn how we can help you navigate the Power of Us Program and achieve your goals.