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# Prepare NPSP Data for Import

Get a copy of the NPSP data import templates, learn how to use them, and some tips on cleaning your data to prepare for importing.

- **[NPSP Data Importer Templates](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.npsp_data_importer_templates.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Use these templates to import your data into Salesforce using the NPSP Data Importer object.
- **[Using NPSP Data Import Templates](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.npsp_using_di_template.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Start here to learn how to use the NPSP Data Import Templates for your imports.
- **[Clean and Format Your Data](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.npsp_clean_format_data.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Learn to clean and format your data prior to importing it into Salesforce. Improperly formatted data causes errors during import.