SpecialistNonprofit offer

NordLayer

Business VPN and network security from the NordVPN team, with a nonprofit discount.

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Proceed with cautionBusiness VPN that most small nonprofits do not need and can replace with Tailscale.

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Price

From US$8/user/month (Lite, 5-user minimum)

Nonprofit offer

Yes

Available in

🌍Anywhere

Suits

Small · Medium

Up to 60% off all plans for nonprofits; the nonprofit page quotes the Premium plan at US$5.60 per seat.

Use the contact-sales form on the NordLayer nonprofit page; eligibility and terms are in the NGO terms.

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Great for

Charities with staff working remotely or on public Wi-Fi
Organisations that want a managed VPN rather than building their own
Easy to roll out
Large discount on offer for nonprofits
24/7 support

Watch out for

Very small groups with fewer than five users
Teams that mainly need password sharing or backup rather than a VPN
Five-user minimum
Dedicated server cost on higher plans
Nonprofit eligibility rules and countries were not stated on the page

Problems it solves

“Our staff use public Wi-Fi and I worry about security”“We need a VPN for our remote team”“Is there a nonprofit discount on business VPN?”“We want secure access to our work systems from home”

About NordLayer+

NordLayer is a business VPN and network security service from the company behind NordVPN. It gives staff secure internet access and controlled access to work systems, with device and threat protection on higher plans. It needs at least five users on standard plans. A nonprofit page advertises up to 60% off.

Pricing: Lite US$8 per user a month, Core US$11 and Premium US$14 (annual billing saves about 20%). All business plans have a five-user minimum; Core and Premium require a dedicated IP server (an extra US$40 a month). Enterprise is by quote. 14-day money-back guarantee.

Key features+

Business VPNZero Trust network accessThreat protectionPassword management (per nonprofit page)Device security features40+ gateway locations

Data & privacy+

Not verified in this research.

How sure are we?+

Partly confirmed on the vendor's pages; some details from reputable secondary sources. Prices and nonprofit programs change often, so check with NordLayer before you commit. Rankings on Nonprofit Tools are never for sale.

Sources · last checked 2026-10-02