TSI Partner Community Update | June 2025
Enhance the effectiveness of your nonprofit efforts with the Tech for Social Impact (TSI) June Community Update. In this edition, you will discover: FY26 road to success Intro to TSI FY26 ECIF for SMB TSI partner guide Pricing update reminder Grant retirement reminder Solution landing page update FY25 Thank You Download the TSI June Community UpdateREGISTER: Office Hours for Microsoft nonprofit grant changes | Jun 24
Register now for the upcoming Tech for Social Impact (TSI) Nonprofit Office Hours to ask questions about Microsoft’s nonprofit grant offerings—specifically the retirement of the Microsoft 365 Business Premium Grant and the Microsoft Office 365 E1 Grant. These sessions are designed to support nonprofit partners through this transition, clarify what’s changing, and provide guidance on next steps. Topics Covered What’s changing and when Transition options and timelines Available support resources Live Q&A with the Tech for Social Impact team Upcoming Sessions Date Region Time Registration Link June 24 US / EMEA 8:00 AM PDT | 11:00 AM EST | 4:00 PM GMT Register June 24 / June 25 US / ANZ 4:00 PM PDT | 9:00 AM AEST RegisterREMINDER: Explore Microsoft Extensibility at Blackbaud Developer's Days | Jun 3-5
Register Now: Virtual Conference Explore Microsoft Extensibility at Blackbaud Developer's Days Join Blackbaud and Microsoft for bbdevdays, a virtual conference designed for developers of all skill levels. Over the course of three days, participants will explore innovative ways to automate and extend their Blackbaud solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform alongside Blackbaud and Microsoft pros, partners, and peers. Register today to network and learn the best practices powering social good! What: Blackbaud's Virtual Developer Conference When: June 3-5, 2025 Where: Register Now (Online Event)TSI Partner Community Update | May 2025
Enhance the effectiveness of your nonprofit efforts with the Tech for Social Impact (TSI) May Community Update. In this edition, you will discover: Microsoft grant retirements Business Applications funding limits Solution Center Deprecation Fundraising & Engagement final reminder 2025 Microsoft Partner of Year Awards National Foundation For Cancer Research Case Study Download the TSI May Community UpdateANNOUNCEMENT: Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Licensing Update
As part of our continued efforts to support customers in achieving license compliance, please take note of the following key dates and actions related to the Improved User License Validation initiative: 👥 Who should attend Dynamics 365 ERP practice leads Dynamics 365 ERP marketing, sales, and commercial leads Dynamics 365 ERP partner alliance leads 📖 Prep Review Simplifying License Management for Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Review On-demand Landing Call (May 6) Attend the Office Hours on May 13th and 20th for live Q&A session. Note: You must have attended either the live or on-demand session of the Landing Call to receive an invitation to an Office Hours session. For more information or questions, reach out to the Dynamics 365 Community.REGISTER: Navigating Your CRM Future Webinar | June 10
REGISTER NOW: FutureCast: See What's Next for Raiser's Edge NXT® Are you evaluating your current CRM or thinking ahead about your plans with Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT? Join us for an insightful session designed to help you explore the future of this leading nonprofit donor management solution. In this session, we’ll take a closer look at what’s ahead for Raiser's Edge NXT and how it can support your fundraising strategy—both now and in the future. Whether you're actively considering your options or just want to stay informed, this is a great opportunity to get clarity and direction. 💡 Why attend? Raiser's Edge NXT is evolving into more than just a tool—it’s becoming a true partner in your fundraising efforts. With enhanced automation and smarter insights, it’s designed to support both your day-to-day tasks and your long-term goals. Take the next step in shaping your CRM strategy! WHEN: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 TIME: 10 AM — 11 AM PST | 1PM – 2 PM EST | 6PM – 7PM GMT WHERE: Register today (Online event)REGISTER: Partner Webinar - Security conversations with nonprofits | May 13 [CANCELLED]
REGISTER NOW | Open to All Microsoft Partners This event has been cancelled. Please watch this space for a new date. We are excited to invite you to an informative session organized by the Tech for Social Impact team! This event provides a great opportunity to learn from experts and participate in meaningful discussions about the unique security challenges faced by nonprofits. Furthermore, we will offer go-to-market resources tailored specifically for nonprofits that partners can take advantage of. The session will feature our speakers, Jerry Carlson and Aysha Kaushik, who will offer valuable insights and strategies to enhance security within nonprofit organizations. TOPIC: Partner Webinar - Security Conversations with Nonprofits WHEN: Tuesday May 13, 2025 TIME: 8AM–9AM PT / 11AM–12PM ET / 4PM–5PM GMT WHERE: Register Today (online event)TSI Partner Community Update | April 2025
Enhance the effectiveness of your nonprofit efforts with the Tech for Social Impact (TSI) April Community Update. In this edition, you will discover: Security for nonprofit BOM in three languages Licensing & Pricing Updates Renewal Strategy Security nonprofit webinar for partners Microsoft AI Skills Fest GitHub Update Global Nonprofit Leaders Summit Recap Download the TSI April Community UpdateEVENT: AI Skills Fest | Apr 8 - May 28
REGISTER NOW | AI Skills Fest! The Microsoft Worldwide Learning (WWL) team is launching a global event called "AI Skills Fest," which will feature 24 hours of learning that aims to set a Guinness World Record for the highest number of participants involved in an online multi-level AI lesson within a single day! As we celebrate Microsoft's 50th anniversary, we reflect on our mission to create technology that empowers individuals to innovate and solve real-world challenges. To mark this significant milestone, we reaffirm our commitment to providing everyone with the skills needed to thrive in the future by uniting customers, partners, technology and business professionals, industry leaders, students, Microsoft team members, and all AI enthusiasts. Our objective is to support changemakers in gaining the essential skills required for success in an AI-oriented economy. The Global 24-Hour Kickoff Celebration begins: WHEN: Monday, April 7, 2025 TIME: 4:00 PM PST / 6:00 PM CST / 7:00 PM EST / 12:00 AM GMT WHERE: Register Now for this online event Additional components of the campaign include: April 8–May 28: A dedicated 50-days of learning May 19–May 28: A closing celebration planned during and after Build 2025 Here are a few quick reminders and tips to help you prepare. Make sure you check out the main stage lineup during the kickoff celebration worldwide Plan which content track you are participating in Check out live sessions happening in your area with our partner offerings Add the event to your calendarREGISTER: Renewal Opportunities for CSP Partners Webinar | May 6
REGISTER TODAY! Open to all Partners Join us for the Accelerate CSP Growth with Corporate Customers and New Copilot Value Webinar on May 6th to learn about new offers and promotions! Microsoft's Ignite 2024 event revealed a $661 billion market opportunity for SMBs in FY25, with $467 billion in cloud solutions. CSP partners can capitalize on this by focusing on timely renewals and strategic upsells, which increase revenue recapture rates by 20%. NEXT STEPS (PDMs and PTSs who work with CSP partners) Review. Renewal guidance for partners blog post. Share. Renewal opportunity and campaign in a box with partners using OFT email template. Attend. May 6 session. Choose from one of the two Webinar sessions OPTION 1 WHEN: Tuesday, May 6, 2025 TIME: 9AM PST / 11AM CST / 12PM EST / 5PM GMT WHERE: Register (1-HR Online Event) OPTION 2 WHEN: Tuesday, May 6, 2025 TIME: 6PM PST / 7PM CST / 8PM EST / 1AM GMT WHERE: Register (1-HR Online Event)
