How Microsoft 365 and Teams helped the Greater Austin YMCA modernize operations and launch the Tomorrow Academy.

https://msft.it/6040sQPig This story highlights how the Greater Austin YMCA uses our Microsoft technology to modernize operations and launch the Tomorrow Academy—an early learning center serving children from six weeks to five years old. By adopting Microsoft 365 and Teams, the nonprofit streamlined collaboration and scaled its services to meet urgent community needs. It’s a compelling example of how digital transformation powered by Microsoft can drive real-world impact in underserved communities. At the end of the day, technology should amplify the impact we can have in the world. There is no better focus than improving community and education for all #MSFTadvocate #TechForGood #MicrosoftElevate

👉 RTI International is a nonprofit research institute with one mission: Improve the human condition. To deliver on that promise, its teams rely on insights, speed, and collaboration. With Microsoft 365 Copilot, RTI empowers staff to stay focused on advancing research — not buried in repetitive work. From summarizing long threads to generating first drafts, Copilot helps them move faster and think bigger. Read the story to see how this AI-powered tool is helping nonprofits drive impact with greater clarity and less burnout.

👉 RTI International is a nonprofit research institute with one mission: Improve the human condition. To deliver on that promise, its teams rely on insights, speed, and collaboration. With Microsoft 365 Copilot, RTI empowers staff to stay focused on advancing research — not buried in repetitive work. From summarizing long threads to generating first drafts, Copilot helps them move faster and think bigger. Read the story to see how this AI-powered tool is helping nonprofits drive impact with greater clarity and less burnout.

👉 RTI International is a nonprofit research institute with one mission: Improve the human condition. To deliver on that promise, its teams rely on insights, speed, and collaboration. With @Microsoft 365 Copilot, RTI empowers staff to stay focused on advancing research — not buried in repetitive work. From summarizing long threads to generating first drafts, Copilot helps them move faster and think bigger. Read the story to see how this AI-powered tool is helping nonprofits drive impact with greater clarity and less burnout. https://zurl.co/oXYD3

Microsoft’s New #Bing Strategy: Search With Purpose or Subtle Manipulation? Microsoft has rolled out a new feature on Bing designed to keep users from switching to Google. When you search for Google on #Bing, you may now see prompts like: Donate to thousands of nonprofits, every Bing search brings you closer. Through the Microsoft Rewards program, user searches can be converted into donations for global nonprofits, turning everyday browsing into charitable giving. While some hail this as a creative blend of #tech and #philanthropy, critics argue it borders on design manipulation, since the actual Google link is pushed further down the page. Interestingly, #Bing even experimented with mimicking Google’s minimalist homepage #UI, though it later toned this down after backlash. This raises a bigger question for the digital ecosystem: Is this a genuine way to align #technology with social good, or a subtle tactic to retain users in #Microsoft’s ecosystem? Either way, it’s a bold move that spotlights how search engines are no longer just about information, they’re about influence, #ecosystems, and values. #TechMatters #Microsoft #Bing #Google #TechStrategy #DigitalInnovation #EthicsInTech Satya Nadella Sundar Pichai 

👉 RTI International is a nonprofit research institute with one mission: Improve the human condition. To deliver on that promise, its teams rely on insights, speed, and collaboration. With Microsoft 365 Copilot, RTI empowers staff to stay focused on advancing research — not buried in repetitive work. From summarizing long threads to generating first drafts, Copilot helps them move faster and think bigger. Read the story to see how this AI-powered tool is helping nonprofits drive impact with greater clarity and less burnout.

👉 RTI International is a nonprofit research institute with one mission: Improve the human condition. To deliver on that promise, its teams rely on insights, speed, and collaboration. With Microsoft 365 Copilot, RTI empowers staff to stay focused on advancing research — not buried in repetitive work. From summarizing long threads to generating first drafts, Copilot helps them move faster and think bigger. Read the story to see how this AI-powered tool is helping nonprofits drive impact with greater clarity and less burnout.

👉 RTI International is a nonprofit research institute with one mission: Improve the human condition. To deliver on that promise, its teams rely on insights, speed, and collaboration. With Microsoft 365 Copilot, RTI empowers staff to stay focused on advancing research — not buried in repetitive work. From summarizing long threads to generating first drafts, Copilot helps them move faster and think bigger. Read the story to see how this AI-powered tool is helping nonprofits drive impact with greater clarity and less burnout.

👉 RTI International is a nonprofit research institute with one mission: Improve the human condition. To deliver on that promise, its teams rely on insights, speed, and collaboration. With Microsoft 365 Copilot, RTI empowers staff to stay focused on advancing research — not buried in repetitive work. From summarizing long threads to generating first drafts, Copilot helps them move faster and think bigger. Read the story to see how this AI-powered tool is helping nonprofits drive impact with greater clarity and less burnout.

Dear Microsoft for Nonprofits partners From calls I have this week with partners I wanted to share some useful resources for you all to have and hold for your client engagements, your prospect opportunities and general day to day work with nonprofits. 🔎 Microsoft have a non-profit eligibility checker you can use prior to applying for the tenant to have nonprofit status. This helps speed up response times and next steps in where you can help them: https://lnkd.in/eEVQu_vW 🔐 The Microsoft nonprofit free security review, again a great tool to kick off an engagement with a new prospect to deliver value and point out where you can support them but also a tool to continue to drive ongoing value or proof of value with existing customers: https://lnkd.in/eVB4UdtP this link also assists with turning on AccountGaurd for nonprofits which is an exclusive free value to nonprofits 💡 Lastly I will share the link to Microsoft's nonprofits skilling hub, suitable for both partner and nonprofits directly, the impact that digital skilling has on a nonprofits is bigger than any other industry which often stems from the amount they have to invest into tech and those who work at nonprofits, small improvements to how tech is being used can/will have a HUGE impact on a nonprofit: https://lnkd.in/eK96P75s These are only some of the benefits you can use from the Microsoft for Nonprofits program to deliver more across your business for nonprofits! Shoot me any questions below if you need some answers! Shalona Moodley Chris Lines Susanne Morsy Evan Phillips Julia Ade Jeffrey De Jong Josh Foye Aidan Clifford Pathum Bandara