Unable to Activate Microsoft 365 Nonprofit Grant – Eligibility Issue
Hello Microsoft Support Community, Our organization (Al-Rifqa Organization for Community Peace) has been officially approved for the Microsoft Nonprofit Grant program. We received the confirmation email and successfully logged into the Admin Center using our organization account: **Admin email**: email address removed for privacy reasons However, when we try to access or assign the Microsoft 365 Business Premium Grant license from the Admin Center, we receive this message: **"You are not eligible to buy this product"** We kindly request assistance to resolve this issue so we can begin using the licensed services. Thank you very much. Best regards, Alaa Al-Hemeri Al-Rifqa Organization for Community Peace
Welcome to the AI Consortium!
The AI Consortium for Healthcare-Focused Non-Profits brings together like-minded non-profit organizations to drive responsible AI and collaborate on addressing shared challenges through the power of artificial intelligence (AI). This initiative fosters a community of learning, innovation, and action, enabling healthcare-focused non-profits to overcome barriers and unlock the potential of AI to achieve greater mission impact. The consortium aims to: Build a Thriving Community: Create a connected ecosystem of healthcare-focused non-profits for ongoing engagement, knowledge sharing, and resource collaboration. Tackle Shared Challenges: Address common obstacles such as AI governance, data integration, resource constraints, and operational inefficiencies through collaborative learning and shared solutions. Empower Non-Profits with AI Knowledge: Provide education, training, and practical tools to help organizations evaluate and implement AI effectively and ethically. Drive Mission-Driven Outcomes: Leverage AI to improve healthcare delivery, enhance operational efficiency, and promote equity in underserved communities. Deliver Measurable Impact: Support participating organizations in achieving tangible results through scalable AI solutions tailored to their unique challenges.We Want to Hear From You!
As we build this community together, we’d love to hear from you—what topics are you most interested in exploring? Are there specific challenges, technologies, or ideas you'd like us to focus on in future sessions or roundtable discussions? Let us know what you’d like to see and who you’d like to hear from, and we’ll work to bring in the right voices and insights.Microsoft 365 Solutions for Faith-based Organizations
The loss of Charlie Kirk last week is a deeply tragic moment for faith-based communities who have been inspired by his leadership and vision. In times of grief, organizations often seek meaningful ways to honor such legacies and continue uplifting their missions. The Microsoft 365 platform offers a powerful foundation for faith-based organizations to build applications that support connection, outreach, and growth—for example, church management systems, volunteer coordination tools, secure prayer request platforms, community engagement apps, event scheduling, and digital resource libraries. With Microsoft 365 Copilot and related AI-driven solutions, Christian organizations can streamline communications, create safer virtual spaces, and foster collaboration, helping communities come together, heal, and move forward with renewed purpose and unity. The key question though is how to do all this in a cost-conscious manner? Many of the faith-based charitable organizations that I provide volunteer assistance for are cash-strapped as it is, and with Microsoft starting to pull back its support for 501c(3) organizations, how are others approaching this dilemma? Is there a AI community dedicated towards non-profit organizations?
