Proposal For Mozilla Foundation Donor Data: Difference between revisions

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In 2-3 months, the team aims to use CiviCRM, an open source relationship management tool for the nonprofit, advocacy and NGO sectors. MoFo would use the online fundraising and donor management component which tracks and manages contributions to the organization.
In 2-3 months, the team aims to use CiviCRM, an open source relationship management tool for the nonprofit, advocacy and NGO sectors. MoFo would use the online fundraising and donor management component which tracks and manages contributions to the organization.


The Foundation may also benefit from a system implemented by the MoFo metrics team. Additionally, it may be helpful to do a comparison of the two methods of data collecting to see what CiviCRM finds and what is mined through Metrics' data since both use information from the PayPal feed/access. One proposal is to use the data retrieval API to query and thread information from the PayPal system by authenticating and retrieving account totals.
The Foundation may also benefit from a system implemented by the MoFo metrics team. The following is a proposal for an alternative method to track and gauge donor data by using the data retrieval API to query and thread information from the PayPal system by authenticating and retrieving account totals. This may be helpful for doing a comparison of the two methods of data collecting to see what CiviCRM finds and what is mined through Metrics' data since both use information from the PayPal feed/access.  


'''Current Challenge of Process for Fundraising Data Pulling:'''
'''Current Challenge of Process for Fundraising Data Pulling:'''
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