nonprofit community update
88 TopicsNOW AVAILABLE: Nonprofit data solutions in Microsoft Fabric – Event Recording & Demo
Important update: Microsoft is transitioning select nonprofit solutions from Microsoft-managed support to an open-source and partner-led foundation. Beginning February 1, 2027, Microsoft will no longer provide product engineering support for the affected solutions or guarantee future maintenance, updates, or compatibility. This post reflects information available at the time of publication and may not reflect these changes. Please refer to the latest solution-specific Microsoft documentation for transition guidance, available options, and recommended next steps. Thank you to everyone who joined us on December 9 for our sessions on Nonprofit Data Solutions in Microsoft Fabric. We’re excited to announce that the event recording and presentation are now live—and you can watch them alongside the Microsoft Fabric Demo. 🚀 Watch demo overview on the Nonprofit data solutions in Microsoft Fabric solution. 🎥 Listen to recording and review presentation to learn more how Microsoft Fabric empowers nonprofits to: ✅ Accelerate impact with unified, AI-ready data ✅ Unlock insights for stronger fundraising and mission success ✅ Expand opportunities in the $48B+ data & analytics market 💡 Why It Matters Fabric provides secure, scalable infrastructure, advanced analytics, and AI-driven capabilities to unify data, automate processes, and deliver measurable mission impact. 📚 Go-to-Market Resources for Nonprofit Partners Use the following tools/resources, located on the Nonprofit Partner Readiness site under solution play readiness materials Cloud & AI Platform tab's Unify your data platform section to accelerate adoption and position yourself as a trusted advisor: Core Resources: E-book | Harnessing Your Data to Drive Nonprofit Mission Success E-book | Microsoft Fabric Unified Analytics for Data-Driven Innovation Demo | Nonprofit data solution in Microsoft Fabric One Pager | Unify Your Data Platform to Accelerate Nonprofit Impact Pitch Deck | Nonprofit Data Solutions in Microsoft Fabric Campaign-in-a-Box Resources: E-book Template | Fuel Your Nonprofit Acceleration Unlock Opportunity Email template | Fuel Your Nonprofit Acceleration: Unlock Opportunity from Your Data Guide | Microsoft nonprofit partner campaign setup One pager template | Unify Your Data Platform to Accelerate Nonprofit Impact Registration page template | Fuel Your Nonprofit Acceleration: Unlock Opportunity from Your Data Together, we can help nonprofits overcome data silos, automate processes, and unlock actionable insights—leading to stronger donor engagement, smarter fundraising strategies, and greater mission success.ANNOUNCEMENT: Microsoft for Nonprofits on GitHub
Important update: Microsoft is transitioning select nonprofit solutions from Microsoft-managed support to an open-source and partner-led foundation. Beginning February 1, 2027, Microsoft will no longer provide product engineering support for the affected solutions or guarantee future maintenance, updates, or compatibility. This post reflects information available at the time of publication and may not reflect these changes. Please refer to the latest solution-specific Microsoft documentation for transition guidance, available options, and recommended next steps. Tech for Social Impact (TSI) has refreshed its GitHub site to better align with our solution strategy. All TSI open-source solutions will now be centralized into one repository to provide a more seamless user experience and to support partners in providing customized, purpose-built solutions for nonprofit customers. Purpose TSI wants to ensure our solutions for the nonprofit and development communities remain current, relevant, and aligned with emerging technologies. Enhance solution security and compliance. Benefits for Partners GitHub allows partners to tailor solutions to meet customers’ specific needs. Partners can adapt the source code to fine-tune deployments, adding their own IP for repeatable and tailored solutions. Solutions Now Available The Common Data Model for Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Engagement, Azure Landing Zone for Nonprofits, and the template apps—Fundraising, Grant Management, and Outcome Management—are now available in GitHub as well as Solution Center. Archived Solutions The Nonprofit Accelerator, including sample apps and historical versions of the Common Data Model for Nonprofits, will remain accessible on GitHub until 12/31/25. Find updated content on GitHub and MS Learn.ICYMI: Microsoft 365 Copilot Cowork - Partner Launch Kit🚀
Microsoft 365 Copilot Cowork is now generally available, helping organizations move from AI experimentation to real-world impact. It can plan and complete complex, multi-step work across Microsoft 365, helping teams spend less time on administrative tasks and more time advancing their mission. For nonprofit partners, this is an opportunity to help your customers identify high-value use cases, support responsible AI adoption, and accelerate value with Copilot-powered experiences. 📘 Download the Partner Launch Kit to learn more and access deployment resources. Have you started discussing Copilot Cowork with your nonprofit customers? We'd love to hear what use cases you're seeing. 🚀Don't miss the next Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Call – This Thursday!
⏰ REMINDER ⏰ The August Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Call is happening this Thursday. Join nonprofit and education partners for the latest Microsoft updates, opportunities, and community discussions designed to help you grow your impact. Bring your questions, connect with peers, and stay informed on programs, investments, and upcoming opportunities across the Microsoft Elevate ecosystem. 👉 Sign up here for the monthly series📅Don't miss: Microsoft Elevate FY27 Partner Kickoff (Virtual Event)
The Microsoft Elevate FY27 Partner Kickoff returns this year as two focused, virtual experiences—one for Nonprofit and one for Education—so you can engage more deeply with the insights most relevant to your business. These sessions are designed to help you align early to FY27 priorities and accelerate your go-to-market strategy with clarity and confidence. Join to: Align to Microsoft Elevate FY27 strategy and investments Build and sell AI, Copilot, and cloud solutions Unlock programs, incentives, and co-sell opportunities Choose the experience that matches your business focus and gain actionable guidance to drive pipeline and stay competitive in the year ahead. 👉 Register here: FY27 Microsoft Elevate Partner Kickoff (Nonprofit) – September 1 FY27 Microsoft Elevate Partner Kickoff (Education) – September 2Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Call – This Thursday!
⏰ REMINDER ⏰ The July Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Call is happening this Thursday. Join fellow nonprofit and education partners for the latest updates, opportunities, and community discussion designed to help you grow your impact with Microsoft. Bring your questions, connect with peers, and stay informed on programs, investments, and upcoming opportunities across the Elevate ecosystem. 👉 Sign up here for the monthly seriesICYMI: Microsoft Dragon Copilot for Rural Hospitals
Partners supporting rural healthcare customers should be aware of the Microsoft Dragon Copilot offer available through the Rural Health Resiliency Program. This AI-powered clinical assistant helps reduce documentation burden so clinicians can focus more on patient care. What to know: Available to independent U.S. rural hospitals (CAH, REH, RCH) Includes discounted licensing + free readiness assessments + training Check out the Dragon Copilot offer two-pager What to do: Identify eligible rural hospital customers Introduce the offer and position within modernization efforts Guide customers to register via the Microsoft Rural Health Resiliency Program 👉 For more information, contact: mailto:RuralHealth@Microsoft.comRECAP: Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Monthly Call - May 2026
Be sure to catch the replay of this month's Microsoft Elevate Partner Community call. Thanks to all of our fantastic speakers as well! What we covered: Videos from Partner Day are now online 2026 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award is coming soon Education Security and Value Optimization Assessment ASPX Updates (AI Business Solutions & Security Partner Experience) Microsoft Elevate for Educators Microsoft Elevate for Changemakers Nonprofit Data Solutions in Microsoft Fabric Study & Learn New 3 year SKU for Nonprofits Featured Webinar: Teach & Study New eBook: The Academic Researcher's Guide to Generative AI Feel free to review the deck and watch the replay: Link to the deck: FY26 Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Call - May 2026 - PDF Link to the recording: Monthly Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Call - May 2026 To get the Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Monthly Call on your calendar, sign up here.Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Call for May 2026 - Don't Miss!
⏰REMINDER⏰- The Microsoft Elevate Partner Community call is coming up next week. Connect with fellow partners, ask questions, and stay up to date on programs and investments that support your nonprofit and education impact. Sign up here for the monthly series.