Maximize Your Technology Donations Through TechSoup With Becky Wiegand, TechSoup
March 28, 2017
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Presenters
Assisting with chat: Susan Hope Bard, TechSoup
Becky WiegandWebinar Program Manager
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Objectives
1. Gain a better understanding of the TechSoup donation programs that you can access
2. Name at least three newer technology donation programs available to your organization.
3. Expand your comfort with accessing those donations through the TechSoup website.
4. Get your questions answered!
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Live Poll Question
• What type of technology do you most need in your organization right now?
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About TechSoup
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The Need Is Global – And So Are We• TechSoup’s mission is to build a dynamic bridge that enables civil society organizations and social
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Who Can Get TechSoup Technology?
Nonprofits or public libraries with 501(c)(3) status
Public Libraries with an IMLS listing (https://harvester.census.gov/imlssearch/)
Friends of the Library or Library Foundation groups with 501(c)(3) status
Many foundations and churches
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Fiscal Year-End – June 30www.techsoup.org/programs-affected-by-techsoup-fiscal-year-end
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Microsoft DonationsGet donated versions of Microsoft Windows, Office, Windows Server, Office 365 for your computers.
www.techsoup.org/microsoft-software-nonprofits
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Donated Microsoft Office
www.techsoup.org/microsoft
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Microsoft Philanthropies
www.microsoft.com/about/philanthropies/product-donations/
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Intuit DonationsAccess QuickBooks 1- and 3-user licenses or QuickBooks Online subscriptions for easy accounting and financial management software.
www.techsoup.org/intuit
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Symantec Donations
Get donated versions of Symantec Enterprise and Norton products to keep your computers protected.
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TechSoup BoostA unique subscription service that offers a curated selection of software and hardware with significant cost savings.
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Discounted HardwareChoose from discounted and donated desktops, laptops, tablets, hotspots, projectors, and more to enhance your hardware!
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Exploring Your Hardware Options
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Mobile Hotspot Donations
www.techsoup.org/mobile-beacon
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Mobile Beacon Pricing
Number of Hotspots Price
1 $18
5 $60
10 $108
Service: $10/month per Hotspot on Sprint 4G LTE with unlimited data
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Refurbished Computers
"We get a ton of usage on our public PCs, and the RCI program is going to help us continue to provide this valuable service to our community."
- John Klima, Waukesha Public Library (WI)
www.techsoup.org/refurbished-computers
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Dell Affiliate Program
Save on new Dell hardware Admin fee: $10
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JourneyEd
• Access to discounts on products not in the TechSoup catalog
• $10 admin fee
• Great for additional hardware and software donations as well as A/V gear and classroom equipment
www.techsoup.org/journeyed
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Adobe Creative Cloud
60 percent off for the first year and 40 percent off every year after.
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• Is designed to be 25 to 30 percent lower-cost than other managed IT services
• Serves only nonprofits and public libraries
• Manages your system and backups
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• Monitors security and performance
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• ClickTime• Closerware• Comodo• Connect2Give• Dell• Dharma Merchant
Services• Digital Wish• Dolby• DonorPerfect• Efficient Elements• FileMaker• GoDaddy• GrantStation• Guide By Cell• Headsets.com• Horizon DataSys• HR Solutions Partners• Huddle• Idealware• InFocus
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• Reading Eggs• ReadyTalk• Red Earth Software• Sage Software• Shopify• Simple Charity
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How to Request Technology from
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Step 1: Register as an Individual
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Step 2: Register Your Organization
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Search Includes Products and Resources
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Education Tailored to Nonprofits and
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Real-World NetworkingNetSquared meetups in cities around the world, where you can meet with other social do-gooders using technology for good.
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Additional Resources
• Programs Affected by TechSoup’s Fiscal-Year-End
• Eligibility and Restrictions
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• Organization Types and Sub-Types
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