Microsoft Defender for Endpoint P1 Non-Profit Pricing — Charity Plans & What's Included

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint P1 Non-Profit Pricing is the Charity-segment standalone offer for eligible nonprofit tenants, because the catalog lists a Charity purchasable SKU for Defender for Endpoint P1. It is intended for nonprofits that want Microsoft endpoint protection licensing without assuming they need higher-tier endpoint security. Eligibility, license assignment rules, and current product capabilities should be confirmed before purchase.

No confirmed Charity F1 or frontline-specific SKU is shown in the provided catalog facts, because the Charity purchasable rows list Microsoft Defender for Endpoint P1 Non-Profit Pricing. The product family label includes P1/F1, but buyers should not treat F1 as included unless the live catalog or Microsoft Product Terms confirms it for the tenant. IT Partner should verify any frontline packaging before you quote or assign licenses.

The Charity offer has multiple purchase paths, because the catalog lists monthly commitment billed monthly, annual commitment billed annually, and annual commitment billed monthly options. The right choice depends on whether the nonprofit wants flexibility or a longer commitment with predictable billing. Use the live configurator to confirm the current term, billing selection, seat quantity, and applicable terms before ordering.

No free trial is confirmed for this Charity offer, because the source catalog marks the offer as not having a trial. A nonprofit can still buy the Charity SKU if it is eligible and approved, but it should validate requirements and existing entitlements before purchase. If a proof of concept is needed, confirm available evaluation options separately with IT Partner.

Defender for Endpoint P1 provides access to the Microsoft Defender for Endpoint P1 service under the selected Charity SKU, because the catalog confirms the P1 Non-Profit Pricing offer. In practical terms, P1 is the lower-tier endpoint security plan focused on preventive endpoint protection and attack-surface reduction rather than the full advanced detection-and-response feature set of Plan 2. The current Microsoft feature matrix, supported operating systems, and management prerequisites should be verified before checkout.

Defender for Endpoint Plan 2 capabilities are not included with this P1 Charity SKU, because P1 and Plan 2 are separate Microsoft endpoint security tiers. Features commonly associated with Plan 2, such as endpoint detection and response, advanced hunting, automated investigation and response, and broader Plan 2 vulnerability-management capabilities, should not be assumed. If those capabilities are required, the nonprofit should evaluate Plan 2 or relevant add-ons separately.

Do not assume full Defender Vulnerability Management rights are included, because the provided Charity SKU facts only confirm Defender for Endpoint P1 Non-Profit Pricing and do not provide an add-on entitlement. Some vulnerability-management capabilities differ by Defender tier and add-on licensing. Confirm the current Microsoft feature matrix and any Defender Vulnerability Management add-on requirement before buying.

No, this standalone Charity SKU does not include Microsoft 365 E3, Microsoft 365 E5, Business Premium, or other suite services, because those are separate Microsoft subscriptions unless already owned. A nonprofit may already have Defender for Endpoint rights through a Microsoft 365 suite, so it should check existing licenses before adding standalone seats. This avoids paying for overlapping endpoint security entitlements.

No, Microsoft Teams, Exchange Online, and Defender for Office 365 are not included by this Defender for Endpoint P1 Charity SKU, because endpoint security licensing is separate from collaboration, email hosting, and email security services. Defender for Endpoint protects supported endpoints; it does not by itself license Teams meetings, mailboxes, or anti-phishing protection for email. If the nonprofit needs those workloads, it should review Microsoft 365 nonprofit suite or add-on options separately.

No, Copilot services are not included, because Microsoft Defender for Endpoint P1 Non-Profit Pricing is an endpoint security SKU and the source facts do not list any Copilot entitlement. Microsoft Security Copilot, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and related AI services have separate eligibility, licensing, data, and permission requirements. Confirm Copilot licensing separately if AI-assisted security or productivity workflows are part of the plan.

A nonprofit should confirm tenant eligibility, supported operating systems, management prerequisites, and license assignment rules before purchase, because the catalog page confirms the offer but does not provide a complete deployment matrix. Teams commonly need to validate how endpoints will be onboarded, how security policies will be managed, and whether devices are already covered by another Microsoft suite. IT Partner can help check these items against the current Microsoft Product Terms and live catalog.

Do not assume the unit of measure from this page alone, because the source facts do not confirm the current unit of measure, assignment model, device coverage, or license rules for this Charity SKU. Microsoft endpoint security licensing rules can depend on the specific offer, tenant type, and Product Terms in effect at purchase. Confirm the live CSP catalog and Microsoft Product Terms before assigning or budgeting licenses.

Charity pricing requires an eligible nonprofit tenant and Microsoft nonprofit approval, because the offer is specifically listed for the Charity segment. A standard commercial tenant or an unvalidated organization should not assume it can purchase the nonprofit SKU. If eligibility is not already confirmed, complete Microsoft’s nonprofit validation process before ordering through IT Partner.

No, this offer should not be treated as a grant by default, because the catalog facts describe Charity purchase options for Defender for Endpoint P1 Non-Profit Pricing and do not state that a grant is included. Microsoft nonprofit grants, donated licenses, and discounted Charity subscriptions are different benefit types. Confirm the organization’s current nonprofit benefits, grant status, and existing entitlements before adding paid Charity licenses.

Not from this Charity page alone, because the source identifies this page as the Charity segment and notes that Government availability is a separate segment offer. GCC and GCC High have separate eligibility, compliance, residency, and purchasing requirements. A nonprofit with government-contract or regulated-residency needs should verify whether a Government offer, not the Charity SKU, is required.

Education customers should not use this Charity page as their licensing basis, because Education availability is a separate segment offer from Charity. Student, faculty, and staff eligibility can have different Education licensing rules and assignment models. Schools, colleges, and universities should verify the Education SKU instead of assuming the nonprofit Charity SKU applies.

No, a standard commercial organization should not buy the Charity SKU, because Charity pricing requires nonprofit eligibility and Microsoft nonprofit approval. Commercial customers must use the Commercial segment offer that applies to their tenant and licensing program. Buying the wrong segment can create compliance and renewal problems.

A nonprofit should plan migration as a deployment project, because the license purchase does not automatically onboard devices, remove old agents, configure policies, or remediate security findings. Typical steps include confirming supported endpoints, preparing management tooling, piloting onboarding, setting security policies, and phasing out conflicting endpoint protection. Deployment services are not included unless separately agreed with IT Partner.

A CSP transfer to IT Partner can usually be handled without endpoint protection downtime, because the Microsoft tenant, identities, and Defender service configuration can remain in place while the partner relationship and billing administration change. The nonprofit should confirm the existing subscription term, cancellation status, renewal date, and eligibility before transfer. IT Partner can transact the same applicable Charity catalog offer when the tenant qualifies, but the live configurator should confirm the current terms and billing path.

Renewal, cancellation, and seat-change rules depend on the selected commitment and Microsoft CSP terms, because the offer can be purchased with monthly or annual commitment paths. In general, monthly commitments provide more flexibility, while annual commitments restrict reductions and cancellation after the applicable cancellation window; added seats during a term may be prorated or co-termed. Confirm the exact live rules with IT Partner before placing the order or changing quantities.