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Welcome to the Commons Resource Hub

Your one-stop shop for volunteer-created and community-supported Salesforce apps, tools, and resources. All free and built by the community, for the community.

:package: Apps & Packages

Declarative Lookup Rollup Summaries (DLRS)

Automate rollups across lookup relationships without code — trusted by 30,000+ orgs since 2013

Keep Salesforce parent records up to date with totals and summaries. DLRS offers more flexibility than standard rollups, supports standard and custom lookup relationships, and helps surface key insights by keeping data automatically summarized.

  • Link: Install from AppExchange
  • Audience: All Salesforce customers and partners
  • Key Features: Rollup across lookup relationships, declarative UI, filter criteria, real-time or scheduled modes
  • Resources: Documentation GitHub Community Support
  • Note: Volunteer-maintained • Used by 30,000+ customers • Active since 2013

Summit Events App (SEA)

Flexible event management for registrations, payments, reporting, and more

A sustainable open source events app serving a broad variety of needs for EDUs and nonprofits. Manage paid, free, group, or individual events through their full lifecycle: registration, receipting, confirmation, reporting, and web-facing exposure.

Salesforce Indicators

Simple, visual, and customizable data insights for your Salesforce records

Visually highlight important data at a glance with this Custom Metadata-driven Lightning Web Component. Make key details pop with colorful, branded indicators on your Lightning pages — no code required.

Grassroots Mobile Survey (GRMS)

Offline-capable mobile surveys for field staff and volunteers

Built for nonprofits with staff or volunteers in the field. Customizable, free, and open source. Download surveys to fill out offline, then sync when connectivity is restored — perfect for remote locations or disaster response.

Sticky Selectron

Persistent multi-record selection in Screen Flows

A Data Table Lightning Web Component that allows easy selection of multiple records in a screen flow, with selections persisting across flow screens. Perfect for complex admin workflows.

:books: Articles & Guides

Charitable Receipting

A comprehensive guide to compliant tax receipting for US and Canadian nonprofits

Tax receipting is a cornerstone of nonprofit financial management. This guide covers legal compliance, donor stewardship, acknowledgments vs. receipts, and key differences between CRA and IRS requirements.

  • Link: Read the Guide
  • Audience: Nonprofit organizations and Salesforce partners
  • Key Topics: Legal compliance, audit preparation, donor stewardship, US vs. Canadian requirements, receipting solution comparison
  • Note: Written at September 2025 Vancouver Community Sprint • 100% volunteer-maintained

Salesforce Page Layout Considerations

Guidance for choosing between Page Layouts, Lightning Record Pages, and Dynamic Forms

As record page information becomes complex, determining the best presentation method is critical. This article provides clarity for admins working with Page Layouts, Lightning Record Pages, and Dynamic Forms and Actions.

  • Link: Read the Guide
  • Audience: All Salesforce customers
  • Key Topics: Page layout best practices, when to use Dynamic Forms, informed decision-making
  • Note: Volunteer-maintained

:globe_with_meridians: Resource Sites & Libraries

Nonprofit Cloud Best Practices - Community Asset Hub

Community-vetted best practices, templates, and guidance for Agentforce Nonprofit (formally known as Nonprofit Cloud)

A comprehensive resource site featuring articles, apps, templates, installable Reports and Custom Report Types, and best practices for Agentforce Nonprofit — filling the gap just like the community did for NPSP years ago. Includes stakeholder management, fundraising, grantmaking, program management, reports, and more.

  • Link: Visit the Hub
  • Audience: Nonprofit Salesforce customers and partners
  • Key Sections: Stakeholder Management, Fundraising, Grantmaking, Program Management, NPSP to NPC Translations, Templates & Packages (including installable reports)
  • Note: Volunteer-maintained • Started at Chicago Commons Sprint, October 2023

Sprinty’s Community Resources

Curated community content to help nonprofits find what they need, fast

An online library of 200+ crowdsourced resources including blog posts, Trailblazer Community discussions, how-to videos, and more. Easily searchable, community-submitted, and open to all nonprofit staff and consultants.

  • Link: Visit the Library
  • Audience: Nonprofit Salesforce customers and partners
  • Key Features: 200+ total resources, easy submission process, searchable library, one location for community content
  • Note: Volunteer-maintained • 300+ submissions received

Salesforce Technical Collective

Connecting small nonprofits with junior admins and expert mentors for real-world Salesforce experience

A community-led program that bridges the gap between junior Salesforce administrators seeking hands-on experience and small to mid-sized nonprofits needing Salesforce support. Seasoned professionals provide mentorship and guidance, creating a win-win-win for all participants.

  • Link: Learn More & Get Involved
  • Audience: Nonprofit Salesforce customers, certified junior admins, experienced Salesforce professionals
  • Who Can Participate:
    • Small to mid-sized nonprofits using Power of Us Program licenses
    • Junior Salesforce professionals with at least one certification seeking experience
    • Technical experts with 5+ years of Salesforce experience (MVPs, Champions, volunteers)
  • Key Benefits: Pro-bono or compensated nonprofit support, real-world experience for junior admins, structured volunteer opportunities for experts
  • Cost: Free — designed to provide pro-bono support while building skills
  • Note: Volunteer-maintained

:tv: Video Channels

Nonprofit Salesforce How-To Series

Short, easy walkthroughs for Nonprofit Cloud and community apps

82 videos covering Nonprofit Cloud, NPSP, and community-created apps. Perfect for nonprofit admins and users learning to configure apps and follow best practices. All videos link to written documentation.

  • Link: Visit YouTube Channel
  • Audience: Nonprofit Salesforce customers and partners
  • Key Features: Short tutorials, configuration guidance, best practices, links to documentation
  • Note: Volunteer-maintained • Active since 2016 • 82 videos published

:raising_hand: Get Involved

All of these resources are built and maintained by volunteers from the Salesforce Commons community. Want to contribute, suggest improvements, or learn more about the Commons program? Visit the Trailblazer Community or explore individual project support groups linked above.

Questions? Reach out to the Commons team or join a Community Sprint to get involved!

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