Plan and prepare for Microsoft Cloud for Nonprofit in 2024 release wave 1
Important
This content is archived and is not being updated. For the latest documentation, go to Microsoft Cloud for Nonprofit documentation. For the latest release plans, go to Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Cloud for Industry release plans.
Important
The 2024 release wave 1 plan covers all new functionalities planned to be delivered to market from April 2024 to September 2024. In this article, you'll find the product overview and what's new and planned for Microsoft Cloud for Nonprofit.
Overview
Microsoft Cloud for Nonprofit empowers scalable and transformative mission impact by helping nonprofit organizations attract, retain, and grow donors, reach and engage their audiences, deliver programs in time at scale, and secure donor and program data.
Microsoft Cloud for Nonprofit connects intelligent and integrated cloud capabilities of the Microsoft stack to the most common nonprofit organizational scenarios, which include constituent and supporter management, award management, fundraising, volunteer management, program design and delivery, operations, and data management. By unifying once disparate data from across the organization, nonprofit organizations benefit from recommendations and insights critical to accelerating mission outcomes.
Updates to Microsoft Cloud for Nonprofit 2024 release wave 1
Investment areas
Know your donors and supporters
Microsoft Cloud for Nonprofit enables nonprofit professionals to build and strengthen their relationships with constituents. From entering gifts and processing transactions to using predictive AI scores and advanced analytics to segment their donor base, organizations using Microsoft Cloud for Nonprofit will benefit from ongoing improvements to the user experience and to the underlying architecture, build on market-leading transaction security, and platform reliability.
Microsoft Cloud for Nonprofit continues to provide and enhance the following capabilities:
- Constituent management: Attract, retain, and grow donors and supporters.
- Personalized engagement: Connect through compelling content by using the most proven channels.
- Donation and award management: Payment processing, fund accounting, and designation management to support fundraising efficiency for simple to complex funding types.
To learn more about the entire set of capabilities being delivered during this release wave, check out the release plan for Microsoft Cloud for Nonprofit below: