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Advanced Communications — Nonprofit Pricing, Plans & What's Included

A Microsoft add-on available with Charity / Non-Profit Pricing for eligible nonprofit customers.

The source catalog identifies Advanced Communications as a non-core add-on. Because no verified Microsoft feature list is provided here, confirm the exact capabilities your organization needs before purchase.

Charity / Non-Profit PricingAdvanced Communications add-onMonthly commitment optionAnnual commitment optionsNonprofit eligibility required

What's included — and what isn't

Included

Advanced Communications subscription/license under the selected Charity catalog offer.
Access to the catalog offer titled Advanced Communications (Non-Profit Pricing) when your organization qualifies and the offer is available to purchase.

Not included

A trial offer; the provided source pack lists no trial for this product.
Nonprofit eligibility approval; your organization must qualify for Charity / Non-Profit Pricing through the applicable Microsoft nonprofit validation process.
Any prerequisite licenses, add-on services, or scenario-specific Microsoft products that are required for your intended use but not included in the selected Advanced Communications purchase.

Eligibility & fine print

Catalog constraints & variants
  • Charity / Non-Profit Pricing requires Microsoft nonprofit eligibility.
  • This is an add-on; confirm any required prerequisite licensing before purchase because the provided source pack does not list prerequisite products.
  • No trial is listed for this product in the provided source pack.
  • The live configurator should be used to confirm current pricing and available commitment/payment combinations.
  • When not to choose it: do not buy until your nonprofit eligibility, catalog availability, required prerequisites, and required Advanced Communications capabilities are confirmed.
Commitment & payment summary

Available for Charity customers as monthly commitment paid monthly, annual commitment paid annually, or annual commitment paid monthly. Based on the listed Charity catalog options, annual commitment paid annually has the lowest listed unit price; annual commitment paid monthly is listed higher than annual paid annually.

Frequently asked questions

What is Advanced Communications for a nonprofit organization?

Advanced Communications is a Microsoft add-on available with Charity / Non-Profit Pricing, because the Charity catalog lists it as an add-on offer for eligible nonprofit customers. It is not identified as a core Microsoft 365 plan in the provided catalog data, so treat it as an additional subscription that may require other Microsoft licensing to be useful.

What is included with the Advanced Communications Charity offer?

The Advanced Communications Charity offer includes the Advanced Communications subscription under the selected nonprofit catalog option, because the source catalog lists an offer titled Advanced Communications (Non-Profit Pricing). The provided source does not include a verified feature list, so confirm the exact Microsoft capabilities in Partner Center or with IT Partner before buying.

What is not included with Advanced Communications for Charity customers?

A trial is not included, because the source catalog lists no trial for this product. Nonprofit approval, prerequisite Microsoft 365 or Teams licensing, and any separate services such as Teams Phone, Teams Rooms, Teams Premium, Copilot, or Audio Conferencing should not be assumed to be included unless current Microsoft documentation confirms they are part of the selected offer.

Does my nonprofit have to be approved for Microsoft nonprofit pricing before buying Advanced Communications?

Yes, Microsoft nonprofit eligibility should be confirmed before purchase, because the listed offer is specifically Advanced Communications with Non-Profit Pricing. If the tenant is not validated for Charity / Non-Profit Pricing or the offer is not available in the customer’s catalog, the organization may need a different segment offer.

Is there a free trial for Advanced Communications Non-Profit Pricing?

No trial is listed for Advanced Communications in the provided Charity catalog data, because the source pack marks the product as having no trial. If your organization wants to test fit first, confirm available evaluation options with IT Partner before committing to a paid subscription.

What commitment and payment options are available for Advanced Communications Charity pricing?

Advanced Communications for Charity customers is listed with monthly commitment paid monthly, annual commitment paid annually, and annual commitment paid monthly options. Annual commitment paid annually has the lowest listed unit price in the provided catalog, because the annual-paid-annually option is lower than the annual-paid-monthly option.

Should a nonprofit choose monthly commitment or annual commitment for Advanced Communications?

Choose monthly commitment if flexibility is more important, because it usually makes it easier to stop or reduce at the next monthly renewal. Choose annual commitment if the organization expects to use the add-on for the full year, because the Charity catalog lists annual commitment options and the annual-paid-annually option is the lowest listed unit-price option in the source data.

Is Advanced Communications licensed per user, per tenant, or another way?

The unit of measure and assignment model are not specified in the provided source pack, so they must be verified before purchase. This matters because assignment rules determine who receives the entitlement and whether every user, selected users, or the tenant needs coverage for the intended scenario.

Does Advanced Communications include Microsoft Teams, or do we need a Teams plan first?

Advanced Communications should be treated as an add-on, because the source catalog identifies it as a non-core add-on rather than a base productivity suite. Do not assume it includes the underlying Microsoft Teams or Microsoft 365 rights; confirm any required Microsoft 365, Office 365, or Teams prerequisite licenses for your nonprofit’s scenario before checkout.

Is Advanced Communications the same as Teams Premium?

No, you should not assume Advanced Communications is the same as Teams Premium, because the provided source only verifies the Advanced Communications add-on and does not provide a current feature mapping. If your nonprofit needs premium meetings, webinars, AI meeting features, advanced protection, or branding capabilities, compare the current Microsoft documentation for Teams Premium and Advanced Communications with IT Partner.

Does Advanced Communications include Microsoft 365 Copilot or Teams AI features?

No, Advanced Communications should not be treated as a Copilot license, because the source catalog does not list Microsoft 365 Copilot or Teams AI entitlements as included. If AI meeting summaries, intelligent recap, or Copilot experiences are required, verify the current Copilot and Teams Premium licensing requirements separately.

Does Advanced Communications include Teams Phone, Calling Plan, Audio Conferencing, or Teams Rooms?

Do not assume those services are included, because the provided Advanced Communications source pack does not list Teams Phone, Calling Plan, Audio Conferencing, or Teams Rooms entitlements. Those workloads often have separate licensing requirements, so confirm the exact combination needed for calling, conferencing, or meeting-room scenarios before purchase.

Does Advanced Communications add security, compliance, or advanced protection features?

Do not position Advanced Communications as a security or compliance suite unless current Microsoft documentation confirms the specific capability, because the provided source does not include a verified security or compliance feature list. Your nonprofit’s Microsoft 365 security, compliance, audit, retention, eDiscovery, and data protection requirements should be checked against the base plans and any separate add-ons you already own.

Can a nonprofit buy the Government, GCC, or GCC High version of Advanced Communications for data residency reasons?

Not just because it is a nonprofit, because Government, GCC, and GCC High eligibility and cloud environments are separate from Charity / Non-Profit Pricing. The source indicates a Government segment exists, but a Charity buyer should confirm government-cloud eligibility, data residency requirements, and whether the correct offer is available in the intended Microsoft cloud before buying.

How does a nonprofit get started with Advanced Communications after purchase?

Start by confirming nonprofit eligibility, catalog availability, prerequisite licenses, and the assignment model, because Advanced Communications is an add-on and the source pack does not specify every dependency. After purchase, assign or enable it according to the verified Microsoft licensing model, then test the specific Teams or communications scenario before broad rollout.

Will moving Advanced Communications from another CSP partner to IT Partner cause downtime?

A CSP transition should not require a tenant data migration, because Microsoft cloud data remains in the customer’s Microsoft tenant. To avoid downtime, keep the existing subscription active until the replacement or transferred licensing is confirmed, assigned as required, and visible in the admin center.

Will Advanced Communications have the same Microsoft price if our nonprofit buys through IT Partner?

For the same Microsoft catalog offer, segment, term, and billing option, the underlying Microsoft catalog pricing basis should be the same, because the SKU is the same Microsoft Charity offer. Final checkout can still vary due to taxes, currency, partner-specific services, or changes in Microsoft catalog availability, so confirm the live price before placing the order.

Can we cancel Advanced Communications or reduce seats after purchase?

Cancellation and reduction rights depend on the Microsoft CSP subscription term and current commerce rules, because monthly and annual commitments are handled differently. In general, reductions are easiest at renewal or during the applicable post-purchase cancellation window; confirm the exact cancellation, refund, and reduction rules with IT Partner before ordering.

Can we add more Advanced Communications licenses during the term?

Yes, adding licenses is generally supported during an active CSP subscription term, because Microsoft cloud subscriptions commonly allow seat increases after purchase. Reducing licenses is more restricted than adding them, so confirm the current rules for the selected monthly or annual commitment before scaling the nonprofit rollout.

Is Advanced Communications covered by Microsoft nonprofit grants, and how is it different from Education or Commercial licensing?

Do not assume Advanced Communications is grant-funded, because the provided source lists paid Charity / Non-Profit Pricing and no trial or grant entitlement. Education customers should evaluate Education offers and any student-versus-faculty rules separately, while standard businesses that are not approved nonprofits should use Commercial licensing rather than the Charity offer.

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Same Microsoft price — more on your side

IT Partner can help you review the Charity catalog options and confirm fit before you buy.

  • Help reviewing the available monthly and annual commitment/payment options.
  • Guidance to confirm nonprofit pricing eligibility and catalog availability before checkout.
  • Support checking prerequisite and feature questions so the add-on is evaluated against the right scenario.
  • A straightforward purchase path for the Advanced Communications Charity offer through IT Partner.

Deploy it right

Microsoft SKUs for Advanced Communications

Microsoft's catalog identifies this plan as ProductId CFQ7TTC0HDK0. Every full SKU below — the identifier format from Partner Center, Microsoft invoices, and o365hq.com quote links — resolves to this page, priced from the current US CSP price list. Ask us if your paperwork shows a SKU that isn’t listed.

Our SKU (order token)Microsoft SKUOfferPrice
CFQ7TTC0HDK0-000B-P1Y-ACFQ7TTC0HDK0:000BAdvanced Communications (Non-Profit Pricing) — Charity · 1-year commitment · annual billing$57.60/yr · $4.80/user/mo eq.
CFQ7TTC0HDK0-000B-P1Y-MCFQ7TTC0HDK0:000BAdvanced Communications (Non-Profit Pricing) — Charity · 1-year commitment · monthly billing$5.04/mo · $5.04/user/mo eq.
CFQ7TTC0HDK0-000B-P1M-MCFQ7TTC0HDK0:000BAdvanced Communications (Non-Profit Pricing) — Charity · 1-month commitment · monthly billing$5.76/mo · $5.76/user/mo eq.

Format: ProductId-SkuId-Term-Billing(A = annual billing, M = monthly, T = triennial). Prices are Microsoft ERP for the segment shown and change with Microsoft’s monthly price list.