What IT support & benefits can I get for my UK charity?
Many charities are entirely unaware they are entitled to huge benefits for IT, especially around support & software they use to run their organisation. so lets show you some of the IT support & benefits you can get for your UK charity.
The list below are just some of the fantastic software and service benefits that charities can utilise :
Microsoft Office
For charities of all sizes, Office 365 can be a cost-effective alternative to maintaining software or servers. Hosting all the business applications you’re used to in the cloud comes with many advantages such as flexibility, security and the ability to access your important files and tools from anywhere. Microsoft donate many of their most popular software titles to a wide range of UK charities. Now, here’s the really good news…..As a Certified Microsoft partner, we are able to provide free licences for many Microsoft services to your organisation.
Charity Checkout
Charity Checkout, the Innovation Partner to the Institute of Fundraising, changes the way charities connect with their supporters online.
Charity checkout offer some great tools to help your charity:
- Team and individual fundraising pages: Empower your supporters to set up their own fundraising pages on your website.
- Event registration: Allow supporters to register for an event, pay for their entry and create a fundraising page, all in one seamless experience.
- Community fundraising: Provide your community fundraising groups with their own branded fundraising platforms.
- Corporate fundraising: Provide your corporate partners with their own branded fundraising platforms.
- Appeal pages: Create your own appeal and campaign pages.
- Online donations: Take online donations via credit/debit card, PayPal and Direct Debit.
Adobe Creative Cloud
If you have designers working for your charities, creating amazing promotional artwork for your events, they will need to use graphic design software.
Adobe is the leader when it comes to creative software, it is software your designers will be familiar with and most likely there preferred suite of tools. Their software, which typically costs many hundreds of pounds for business is available to charities for a lot less.
In most cases, it is straightforward to claim an IT software discount. Usually, it is as simple as filling in an online form and proving that your charity is registered in the United Kingdom. – or allow us to help your organisation and do the work for you.
IT Services for Charities & Non-profit Organisations
Cirrus provides IT support and managed services for charities and Non profit organisations
From day-to-day support to specific projects and consultancy, we are able to provide a service geared towards their requirements and budgets.
Because we care
Our great value remote IT support is a firm favourite with charities. It enables them to get on with their good work, free of the concern that their IT will disrupt their day.
Provided by our helpdesk team, our IT support and expertise are available when needed. From small ‘how-to’ questions to big problems, you can rely on the team’s broad expertise and technical knowledge to fix your issues.
Should the issue require us to come to site, we’ll send one of our friendly engineers to fix the issue and make any recommendations.
IT services for charities
Cirrus has also been able to assist organisations in getting the best value from their IT budget. To this end, we offer solutions ranging from hardware, efficient Virtual Desktops, to money-saving VoIP telephone systems.
To discuss IT support for charities and non-profit organisations, or for information on IT services, please get in touch. hello@thinkcirrus.co.uk or telephone 03303 130966