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Abstract

A database in a computer system linked to a network is discloses. The database is configured to store one or more organizations' data. Each organization comprises one or more sub-organizations. The database is partitioned into one or more virtual data islands, wherein each virtual data island stores data of an organization. Each virtual data island is further partitioned into one or more sub-islands, wherein each sub-island stores data for a sub-organization. There are one or more constituent records (CR) in each sub-island, each CR including one or more fields with data. A sub-organization can share data from selected fields with multi-level organizations and other sub-organizations. The database further comprises a masking means allowing the sub-organization, individual donors or volunteers to mask one or more fields in the CR, wherein data in the masked fields are not shared with organizations and other sub-organizations. The CR includes donor information, including donor names, addresses, amount of money donated, etc. The invention allows individual donors and/or the organizations to mask selected fields.

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First Claim