NetSuite.org Supports Social Enterprises with Product Donations and Service Grants

NetSuite.org supports social enterprises with product donations and service grantes. Social enterprises are either for-profit or nonprofit firms that have a double bottom line - profitability and social impact. By helping to improve their operations through technology, we belive NetSuite can have the greatest social impact. 

Just as our software helps existing customers run their entire business better, grantees can improve organizational performance and effectively manage rapid growth. Grantees can Do Good Better.

Guidelines

NetSuite.org pusblishes detailed guidelines for organizations interested in applying. Please review the guidelines before submiting your online application.

2008 Social Enterprise Guidelines

Product Donations

NetSuite will donate software and volunteer help to qualifying organizations. The standard donation includes:

    * NetSuite Mid-market Edition, 5 user licenses, silver support.
    * Implementation materials.
    * Additional items and users may be purchased at a discount and/or may be donated.

Service Grants

Grantees that have recieved a product donation may apply for a service grant.  One or more NetSuite employee volunteers will work with the grantee to understand, plan and implement NetSuite. Please note: NetSuite volunteers are just that... volunteers. Applicants should allocate appropriate resources to managing, learning and implementing the software.

Ideal Applicant

• A small, capable and emerging group that would otherwise be unable to afford organization management software like NetSuite
• Focused on automating a single business process like ecommerce
• Can clearly articulate social impact and offer metrics to measure it
• Has the organizational capacity to implement NetSuite software and use it to accelerate their social impact, as measured by their metrics