How to leverage Outbound Funds Module
Outbound Funds Module is another special extension of NPSP because it was community-inspired and created through the Open Source Commons Community sprints. The module was designed to meet the needs of nonprofit organizations that work with grants and scholarships. There are four main areas where Outbound Funds Module is useful:
- Managing requests for funding
- Tracking an applicant journey
- Scheduling payments
- Maintaining relationships
In Chapter 6, What Else Is Needed from Nonprofit Cloud?, we took a high-level look at the data architecture and use cases of Outbound Funds Module. Now, let's install and configure the module based on some specific use cases.
Installing and configuring Outbound Funds Module
In Chapter 6, What Else Is Needed from Nonprofit Cloud?, we learned that NPSP is not required for Outbound Funds Module to work, unless the connection object, GAU Expenditure, is needed to connect the disbursements...