kintera
. Added Gruber, "Good companies figure
out ways to make their customers successful.com with program
support provided by the Salesforce Foundation."
"Armed with Salesforce, Little Kids Rock is
poised for rapid growth with
plans to serve new geographies and students. This model delivers 1 percent
of
salesforce.
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These statements reflect our current views
with respect to future events and are
based on assumptions and subject
to risks and uncertainties.
(Logo: http://www. Little Kids
Rock now
enjoys access to program statistics in real-time and is able to communicate
with teachers
more effectively. And best of all, I now get my
instruments delivered more quickly and can get my
classes started sooner than
ever before! The impact of the implementation was felt immediately by
teachers and students alike. More information can be found at: http://www.nonprofits soapbox
From the website, consumers
can:
Learn about charitable causes from a directory of thousands of
organizations
Contribute easily and securely online to a charity
Promote a favorite cause with a personal
online "causzine"
Connect with others through online community tools
All nonprofit organizations
will find Kintera's Communities of
Giving website helpful in:
-- Publishing content to the
directories
-- Educating more people about their cause
-- Improving their relationship
with existing supporters
-- Increasing the size and frequency of donations
-- Driving
more traffic to their website
-- Recruiting new donors and volunteers
-- Identifying
the most impassioned champions of their cause.S.com, Little Kids Rock was able to create a customized
teacher portal that allows instructors to input and access critical and time-
sensitive data in
order to make informed decisions when planning and carrying
out their programs.S. Little Kids Rock
restores music to its rightful place in
the academic lives of kids in our public schools by providing
a rich music
education program including instrument instruction, free instruments and
trained
mentors.bolts tecschange
The website serves as a tool
to drive new donors and volunteers to nonprofits."
Nonprofits
that wish to participate in the Communities of Giving
website should visit www.
I now feel like
I'm part of a bigger family.successfully philanthropic
(Nasdaq:KNTA), the leading provider of software as a service to
nonprofit
organizations, today announced the launch of its Communities
of Giving(TM) website at www.com partner
, Theikos, a
leading provider of CRM implementation, development and value-added solutions,
helped
Little Kids Rock create a custom portal that enables teachers to submit
class and student data and
implement Salesforce CRM across its locations. The Foundation
also strives to better the lives of
youth by supporting technology and
educational programs in underserved communities both in the U
. It is the
recipient of the national 2003 Points of Awards award for Excellence in
Corporate Community
Service and the national 2003 U.
These cuts have had a disproportionately large impact on children
from low-
income backgrounds.org
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of their respective owners.contentbank successfully
kintera.
Through its new Communities of Giving beta site, Kintera expects
to grow its software as a service model by enhancing web traffic to
Kintera clients and prospects
. Salesforce. To this end,
the Foundation has teamed with salesforce. However, as the organization
expanded across four states and
participation in the program grew in the thousands, the paper method
was
unable to efficiently manage enrollment and program planning.com and
a flexible platform to
support future growth," said Laura Subotky, Chief
Operating Officer, Little Kids Rock. The power
of
it keeps unfolding.soapbox secretariat
in the U. Salesforce CRM solutions allows Little
Kids Rock to efficiently
manage instrument donations, funding and grants
attainment and communications to its constituents
. As the leader in
integrating philanthropy and business, the Foundation has pioneered the 1/1/1
model
for corporate philanthropic change.comnet philanthropic
Non-Profit Writers/Business Editors/Internet Writers
SAN DIEGO----Kintera(R) Inc.org.
"We developed this website based on our customers' requests for
new ways to attract supporters to their nonprofit organizations," said
Kintera's CEO and co-founder
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Gruber, M.
com Provides Complimentary Licenses
to Non-Profits as Part of
Ongoing Global Initiative to Build the Capacity of Non-Profit Organizations
Through Technology Solutions
SAN FRANCISCO, Salesforce Foundation
,
the global leader in integrating philanthropy and business, announced today
their partnership
with Little Kids Rock.newscom. and abroad. Bonnie
Raitt, Paul Simon, B.educated xpertise
We envisioned and architected
our
software when we founded the company five years ago to provide such a
site for our customers
.kintera. In addition, the Communities of Giving site
serves as a directory of charities for workplace
giving campaigns,
which is also expected to drive consumer traffic. Related areas of the directory
, such as fundraising or volunteer recruitment, are also linked.
successfully philanthropic
The Communities of
Giving site features
directories of charities, causes and events,
attracting consumers to the interactive community where
they can
connect with causes and organizations.org, our
vision of a Communities of Giving website
is a reality.kintera. and/or other countries.
Salesforce.com is a registered trademark of, and
AppExchange, and
Successforce are trademarks of salesforce., San Francisco,
California.bolts tecschange
com
Kintera, Kintera Sphere, Friends Asking Friends, The Giving
Experience and Communities of Giving
are either registered trademarks
or trademarks of Kintera, Inc. Given these
uncertainties, you
should not place undue reliance on these
forward-looking statements.empowers idealist
To help generate traffic to
the Communities
of Giving website, Kintera recently introduced the Kintera Charitygift
card, which
allows gift recipients to select online the charity to
receive their donation.
Software provider
Kintera(R) Inc.
Jon Cohen, a teacher in an elementary school in Oakland California
recalled
, "The custom portal has helped me stay connected to Little Kids Rock.S.comnet successfully
org site.com to provide their
award-winning
CRM service, as well as training, administration and support services, at no
cost
to more than 750 nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations worldwide. "Using Salesforce as a management
tool
has changed us in a way we couldn't have imagined at the start. Founded by a single elementary
school teacher in 1996, Little
Kids Rock is now serving thousands of students in CA, NY, NJ and TN
.fellows fundraising
Today, with the launch of www.org/CommunitiesOfGiving
About Kintera Inc. These statements involve
known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause our actual
results, performance
or achievements to be materially different from
any future results, performances or achievements
expressed or implied
by the forward-looking statements.salesforcefoundation.bolts individualized
For more information
, visit Kintera
at www.
Since July 2000, the Foundation has opened more than 60 Community
Technology
Centers across the globe serving nearly 100,000 youth and other
community members; has provided nearly
20,000 hours of service to the
community through salesforce. More information is available at
http:
//www.General resources of interest to professionals in the non-profit/non-government sector.
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com's award
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donations, track funding and grants, plan program
expansion and communicate
easily with volunteers, donors and clients about upcoming events and programs
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The program, which has saved nonprofit organizations over $7 million in
product and services
since its 1999 launch, enables these organizations to
streamline business processes in order to focus
efforts on community service
success.B.xpertise philanthropic
These risks and uncertainties
include, without limitation:
our limited operating history; our
history of losses; our dependence on increased acceptance by nonprofit
organizations of online fundraising; lengthy sales cycles for major
customers; our need to manage
growth; risks associated with accounting
for and processing large amounts of donations; the rapidly
changing
technologies and market demands; and other risks identified in our
filings with the Securities
and Exchange Commission. Little Kids
Rock lacked a centralized and effective system for collecting
class and
student data, tracking program statistics and communicating with teachers. Many elementary
schools have been stripped of their music programs.com, Inc.tecschange nonprofits
D., will play a key role in promoting
the
www.
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In addition to historical information, this press release
contains
forward-looking statements (including, without limitation, express or
implied statements
regarding the adoption web-based technology by
nonprofit organizations) that involve risks and uncertainties
. These
forward-looking statements represent our estimates and assumptions
only as of the date
hereof.
Using the complimentary user licenses for its teachers and a Partner Portal
Toolkit from
salesforce."
About Salesforce Foundation
Salesforce Foundation's fundamental mission
is to enable community success
and build the capacity of nonprofit organizations.com in its efforts
to offer its award-winning on-demand customer
relationship management application to more than 700
qualified nonprofits
globally, saving the sector millions of dollars every year.org.
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Kintera Launches
``Communities of Giving'' Website; New Site Offers Interactive Community Where Consumers Connect with
Causes and Organizations
kintera.org
connects individuals with each other, and with their favorite
charity.kintera.Little Kids Rock Relies on Salesforce.com for Organizational Expansion and Program Success
Little Kids Rock of America, a
national nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring music
to its rightful
place in the academic lives of kids in our public schools, is using
salesforce
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Licenses were donated to Little Kids Rock by salesforce
. The custom portal offered an
ideal solution that provided an easy way to integrate with Salesforce
. Chamber of Commerce
first annual Corporate Stewardship Award.empowers educated
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Created to build communities
around causes, www.com execute their goal of donating 1 percent of their
product to the community
annually, 1 percent of founding equity to community
programs and 1 percent of employee working hours
to volunteerism. The
data entered through the portal is updated in Salesforce and analyzed on
demand
using reports and dashboards. For example, sites might include tips, ideas, management, and commercial
services.
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Kintera services more
than 15,000 accounts in the nonprofit, government and corporate
sectors
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Prior to implementing Salesforce, Little Kids Rock used paper-based data
collection.littlekidsrock
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S. The leader in fully
integrating business and the community, the Salesforce Foundation is chartered
with helping salesforce.
The inability to analyze program statistics in a timely manner negatively
impacted program management and fundraising plans. It is incredible to be able to
get the latest
resources from Little Kids Rock in real-time, assess my
students' progress and order instruments
.com's employee volunteers; and supports
salesforce. King, Jason Newsted, Steve Vai, Brad Delson,
Dave
Mason, James Burton and Les Paul sit on our Honorary Board of Directors and we
are supported
by friends Tom Waits, Carlos Santana, Phish, Bob Weir and
others.nicer fundraising
"The website is
automatically
built as a directory of content on our Kintera
Sphere(TM) enterprise platform.
The Kintera
Media Network, featuring city and regional magazine
partnerships throughout the U. The Foundation
has built a new model to support how corporations
can more deeply serve the communities in which
they operate.
fundraising empowers
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Giving Experience(TM) by providing giving convenience
to donors and
feedback about the financial and social impact of their gifts,
creating a sense
of belonging and appreciation. The company's "software as a service" innovations include its
Friends
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an enterprise-grade software system
that provides contact relationship
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and directed giving applications.com's product to the nonprofit community, 1 percent of founding
equity to community programs and 1 percent of employee working hours to
volunteerism.
About Little Kids Rock
Little Kids Rock believes that music is a critical component of first
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education.educated idealist
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