The Clippy Tax Is Here
"It looks like you're trying to help your community. That'll be $60 per employee per year, please."
Every day since July 1, 2025, more nonprofits are forced to choose between software and services.
The Numbers That Matter
Microsoft's decision to end free grants hits small nonprofits the hardest.
Nonprofits affected worldwide
New cost per employee / year
Max revenue for Microsoft
Of median nonprofit IT budget
What's Really Happening?
Microsoft has ended free Microsoft 365 Business Premium grants that 400k nonprofits have relied on since 2013. Organizations now face $60 per employee annually - money that could feed families, house the homeless, or fund critical programs.
- ✕Small nonprofits operate on razor-thin budgets
- ✕Many serve rural areas needing offline desktop apps
- ✕$1,320 for a 20-person nonprofit = 1-2% of entire operating budget
Run, Clippy, Run!
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