Taking the next step
•
Licensing experts, including Microsoft representatives and partners or an authorized reseller, can provide
guidance and insight about how to acquire or renew Microsoft volume licenses.
•
Visit
www.microsoft.com/licensing/licensing-programs/licensing-for-industries
to learn more about the
options.
United States and Canada
•
Find a Licensing solution provider online at
www.microsoft.com/solution-providers/home
.
•
Call toll-free at (800) 426-9400 in the United States or (877) 568-2495 in Canada.
Worldwide
•
For educational institutions outside of North America, find a local Microsoft office at
www.microsoft.com/worldwide
.
Chapter 5: Choosing a Commercial Licensing program for a nonprofit
organization
These programs are for eligible nonprofit organizations that want to acquire five or more licenses. See the
eligibility requirements at
www.microsoft.com/nonprofits/eligibility
.
Transactional licensing
With transactional Commercial Licensing agreements, an organization acquire perpetual software licenses
(meaning the institution owns the licenses) while eliminating the costs and packaging of retail software.
Microsoft has two transactional Commercial Licensing agreement for nonprofit customers: Microsoft Enterprise
Agreement for nonprofits and Microsoft Open Value for nonprofits.
This licensing programs includes benefits such as the following:
•
Simplicity.
The programs are easy to understand and administer, with simple, clear terms for acquiring
software licenses.
•
Flexibility.
The program is flexible enough to meet the needs of a broad range of organizations.
An
organization
can choose from a wide selection of licensed products. After an initial order of five or more
licenses, they can reorder as few as one license: they order only what they need.
•
Availability.
An organization
can acquire Microsoft products through Enterprise Agreement or Open Value for
Nonprofits, where available, from any approved Commercial Licensing reseller.
•
Compliance.
With the Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC), receive license confirmation information
electronically and can quickly and easily view license purchase history
—
so
an organization
never has a
question about which licenses they own.
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