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siddiquegu
Nov 01, 2024Copper Contributor
Will Microsoft’s Fundraising Template App Be Supported Long-Term?
Since Microsoft retired the Fundraising and Engagement app, they’ve introduced template apps for partners and customers to build solutions. Over the past year, we did lot of customizations on top of ...
Christopher_Rajan
Dec 20, 2024Copper Contributor
Yes, it would be helpful if we can get the confirmation from Microsoft regarding this. Considering they have deprecated Fundraising & Engagement app, soon they may also retire the templates. I think its better not to rely more on the "Fundraising" template app as I am not sure about Microsoft's continued commitment to Non Profit sector. If MS would have remained committed, they would not have deprecated the Fundraising and Engagement app, where Non Profits have spent dollars in doing lot of customisations using F&E. This is my personal opinion , but being the Non Profit space for almost a decade now, I see the trend.
- TiffianyLawDec 30, 2024
Microsoft
Hi Christopher_Rajan,
Thank you for your response. As mentioned above, Microsoft hasn't specified an end date for support. It's a good idea to stay updated with Microsoft's announcements and work closely with a Microsoft Partner to ensure your organization's needs are met and to plan for any future transitions.To stay informed, you can regularly check the following resources:
- Microsoft 365 Roadmap: Get detailed information on upcoming features and updates for Microsoft 365.
- Microsoft Ignite Book of News: Access key announcements and updates from the annual Microsoft Ignite event.