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Nonprofit IT Support — Stretch Your Tech Budget Further

Your mission matters — and your technology should support it, not slow it down. PC Methods provides managed IT services, Microsoft 365 setup, cybersecurity, and helpdesk support tailored to the needs and budgets of nonprofit organizations. Proudly serving nonprofits for over 47 years. Remote support nationwide — on-site throughout the greater Chicago area.

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Most nonprofits are leaving money on the table. Microsoft offers deep discounts — and even free software — to qualifying 501(c)(3) organizations through its nonprofit program. PC Methods helps you apply, qualify, and deploy these programs so you get maximum value.

What's Available to Qualifying Nonprofits

Microsoft 365 Business Basic — Free for up to 300 users (email, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive)

Microsoft 365 Business Premium — Deeply Discounted (includes Intune, Defender, advanced security)

Azure Credits — up to $3,500/year in free cloud services

Power BI, Dynamics, and other tools at nonprofit pricing

Eligibility requires 501(c)(3) status and verification through Microsoft's partner TechSoup. We handle the application process and get you set up correctly from day one.

* Eligibility and program availability subject to change. We'll help you determine eligibility during your free consultation.

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IT Professional helping dedicated non-profit volunteer

Our Nonprofit IT Services

Managed IT & Helpdesk

  • Unlimited helpdesk for staff & volunteers
  • Proactive monitoring & patch management
  • Workstation setup, maintenance & repair
  • Remote and on-site support

Microsoft 365 Setup & Support

  • Nonprofit program application & setup
  • Email migration from Gmail or on-prem
  • Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive config
  • Staff training and onboarding

Cybersecurity & Compliance

  • Endpoint detection & response (EDR/MDR)
  • Email security & phishing protection
  • Multi-factor authentication (MFA) setup
  • Security awareness training

Cloud & Infrastructure

  • Cloud backup and disaster recovery
  • Network setup and WiFi management
  • Server management & virtualization
  • Azure cloud services and migration

Accounting Software Support

  • Sage 50 for Nonprofits (fund accounting)
  • QuickBooks Enterprise Nonprofit edition
  • Sage 300 ERP for larger organizations
  • Data migration and upgrade support

Strategic IT Planning

  • Technology roadmap & budget planning
  • Grant writing support for tech projects
  • Vendor management & procurement
  • Board-level technology reporting

Who We Serve

We work with a wide range of nonprofit and mission-driven organizations. Remote support nationwide — on-site throughout the greater Chicago area, including Elburn, St. Charles, Geneva, Batavia, Aurora, and Naperville.

•  Human services and social service agencies

•  Faith-based organizations and churches

•  Community foundations and charitable trusts

•  Educational nonprofits and tutoring programs

•  Arts, cultural, and historical organizations

•  Health and mental health nonprofits

•  Any 501(c)(3) that wants reliable technology without overpaying

Why PC Methods?

47 Years in Business

We've been helping local businesses and nonprofits with technology since 1979. We're not going anywhere.

Nonprofit-Aware Pricing

Every dollar counts. We help you leverage every available discount, donation program, and grant to stretch your IT budget further.

No Overseas Call Centers

When you call, you talk to Peter — not a ticketing system. Real support from a real person who knows your organization.

What Our Customers Say

“Peter is so knowledgeable! He can fix any problem which makes you work less efficiently. He even called me at home to help my computer connect to the office efficiently. Also, I am very excited to hear his accounting software recommendations to bridge our current donor information with income and expenses, a better review of current point in time financially, with ideas what to use to save us time. Of course, Peter is so quick to respond! You'd be very pleased to have him bring your organization to the next step in growth. We all appreciate him and his amazing help, all done in a very pleasant manner to explain either the current broken situation — or improvements.”

— Sophie Byrnes, Financial Administrator — TLC Pregnancy Services, Elgin, IL

“Whenever I have questions or concerns about our spay/neuter program, Peter is available to listen and offer sound advice. He can make changes and he recommends updates. I would definitely recommend Peter to anyone looking for a computer programmer — and a plus, he builds computers.”

— Beverly Russell, Bookkeeper — Friends of Animals

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