AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In this blog post, I share some best practices to answer common questions about building highly available workloads, and share some ways to consider high availability, disaster recovery, and application resiliency within AWS. For example, a nonprofit organization’s fundraising application might only need an RTO/RPO target of hours.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In this blog post, I’ll talk about the Video on Demand on AWS solution from Amazon Web Services (AWS). You can deploy many of these solutions to your existing AWS account in only a few steps. However, delivering video content to your audience at a large scale can be a daunting task for nonprofit organizations of all sizes.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

In this blog post, I’ll discuss a no-cost, nonprofit-focused CRM called CiviCRM. To continue, you must have an AWS account with a user that has permissions to launch CloudFormation stacks and create resources. If you don’t already have an AWS account, see the AWS Support Knowledge Center for complete instructions.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Charitable organizations see spikes in activity as they respond to disasters, host seasonal events, and perform outreach to their donor base during fundraising appeals. For this reason, the AWS for UK Nonprofits team hosted a Twitch series that explored the use of AWS serverless services to build a donations platform.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 28, 2023

Many organizations perform direct mailings, designed to support fundraising or assist with other efforts to help further the organization’s mission. Clean up To avoid on-going charges to your AWS account, remove the resources created via this solution by using the CloudFormation console to delete the stack created as part of this demo.

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Grants4Good

AUGUST 25, 2023

To make it easy for you, here are 5 prompts that you can use to save time and effort in your organization’s fundraising and grant writing work right now. If you need a primer on AI, check out my blog on AI and ChatGPT: What is it and how do I use it? ] First, open your free ChatGPT account here. Are you in?

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JULY 26, 2024

Writing applications, staying accountable to funders, and reporting on results are just a few of the planning tasks required. With the help of integrations, your CRM can pull data from other software platforms like your volunteer management and accounting platforms to provide more comprehensive reports.

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A Library Writer's Blog

APRIL 19, 2024

The Journal of Advancement, Communication, and Development in Academic Libraries (open access journal) publishes articles that offer strategies and case studies for practical application of strategic fundraising and communication in academic libraries. A user account must be created to submit an article or section item for review.

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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Foundations Are Not All Alike Another exception to the rule that foundations give out grant funding is the case of a not-for-profit institution, such as a hospital, that has an affiliated foundation that operates as the institution’s fundraising branch and applies for grants and solicits individual gifts on its behalf.

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Grants4Good

JUNE 17, 2023

If you need a primer on AI, check out my blog on AI and ChatGPT: What is it and how do I use it? Is the content they upload to Grantable seen by people outside of their private account? Is the content that Grantable generates kept private on the account? This is one of the hottest topics right now, so jump right in! [If

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Peak Proposals

APRIL 30, 2023

Proposal writing requires a different approach than writing marketing copy, a blog post, a research paper, or a novel. Your experience could relate to a service or research area that a nonprofit focuses on and does not need to be related to fundraising or grant seeking.

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Grant Central USA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In this blog, we'll embark on a journey to explore how the acquisition of a grant writing certification can become a catalyst for transformation, not only within nonprofit organizations but also within the very communities they serve. That's where the power of grant writing certification comes into play.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 28, 2022

After years of pandemics, civil unrest, natural disasters, and economic uncertainty, what red-blooded grant writer or fundraiser wouldn’t want to curl up on a comfy couch and scroll away for a few minutes to escape the stress and practice some self-care? You deserve it. I couldn’t resist). It ended at 3 a.m. Y’all be careful out there!

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The committees would concern design and maintenance, business development and recruitment, organizational development including fundraising and organizational communications, and what the model calls "promotion," which includes generally marketing of the building/district, special events and programming, and cross promotion between businesses.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

For the other use case, we use Fivetran to ingest data from external sources (clinical, marketing, and fundraising data). One of these functions additionally writes the fundraising analytics data directly to Salesforce through the Bulk API 2.0. For more information, contact your AWS account team or the AWS Public Sector team.

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