Qualifying for
Charity Open License
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To qualify for the Open License Charity
program, charitable organizations must be qualified §501(c)(3)
organizations as defined by the United States Internal Revenue Code.
Organizations must demonstrate their tax status with documentation
before they can open an Open Charity License agreement.
Open Charity licenses may not be
exported outside the United States, nor to affiliates outside the
United States.
Nonprofit Organizations Not Eligible
The following categories of
§501(c)(3) organizations are not eligible for the Open Charity
program:▪ Political,
labor, and fraternal organizations
▪ Private Foundations as defined in Section 509 of the Internal
Revenue Code
▪ Academic Institutions eligible to participate in the Microsoft
Academic Open License program as an "eligible education
customer" as that term is defined in the Microsoft Academic Open
License agreement in effect when eligibility for the Open
License Charity program is being determined
▪ Hospitals and other health care organizations*
*A hospital is a health care
organization that has an organized medical staff and
professional staff, and inpatient facilities and provides
medical, nursing, or related services for ill and injured
patients. Hospitals provide inpatient secondary and tertiary
care services. Examples of health care organizations
include, but are not limited to, Healthcare Networks and
Insurers (such as HMO and PPO organizations), assisted living
healthcare organizations, healthcare research organizations and
research laboratories, and home healthcare organizations.
Eligible Nonprofit Healthcare
Organizations
▪ Ambulatory healthcare services
organizations that are qualified under §501(c)(3) and which are also
Federally Qualified Health Centers or FQHC look-alikes
▪Qualified 501(c)(3) organizations that are also blood, organ, and
tissue banks
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