TechSoup is the technology Web site of CompuMentor, one of the oldest and largest nonprofit technology assistance agencies in the United States. TechSoup.org offers nonprofits a technology information resource with free information resources and support. Each month, TechSoup receives more than 400,000 visits from people in more than 190 countries worldwide who are looking for NGO technology know-how, advice and products to achieve their missions. TechSoup features more than 400 how-to articles on 14 technology topics, 15 community discussion forums, a technology news section, and the TechFinder service provider directory.
In addition to online information and resources, TechSoup offers the TechSoup Stock product donation service whereby nonprofits can access donated and discounted technology products, generously provided by corporate and nonprofit technology partners.
TechSoup Stock currently provides access to donated and discounted technology products, for a small administrative fee, from over 25 leading providers such as Cisco, Intuit and Microsoft. Since its inception in January 2002, TechSoup Stock has distributed more than 1.7 million products to 50,000 nonprofit organisations and freed up over $400 million for other uses.
SANGOTeCH is the implementation partner of the TechSoup Stock donations programme in South Africa; and forms part of the global TechSoup Technology Donation Programme, through which a group of corporate donors will provide technology product donations to nonprofits in Europe, Africa and Australasia.