DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

I set up my account, quickly discovering that every version of my name was taken, so I settled on @wholewheatgirl – it’s what many of my coworkers called me, all because I have never uttered a curse word. For an extrovert who was the lone grants administrator of a local government, this sounded too good to be true.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Here in Part 2, you will learn how to develop an API data pipeline using AWS Lambda , AWS Glue and AWS Step Functions to orchestrate data ingestion from two sample SaaS applications – a fundraising application and a membership platform. The fundraising and membership platform SaaS host open APIs.

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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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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 24, 2022

They are firefighters, teachers, administrative assistants, program directors, accountants, and even elected officials and board members. I suggest you start small when it comes to fundraising goals. If you’re expected to do your current job duties and bring in millions of dollars a year, you are going to fail. Be prepared to fail.

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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. First, open your free ChatGPT account here. Take the challenge and try one prompt each day (or you can binge-prompt, if that’s even a thing)! [If Are you in?

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Grants4Good

JUNE 24, 2024

The Scene A very skilled, experienced, enthusiastic person accepts a fundraising position at a nonprofit. In this session, we explore how Bloomerang’s donor management and fundraising software not only simplifies tracking donations and grants but also enhances your ability to engage and retain donors effectively. The passion is there.

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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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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Accounting Tools. Creating user accounts with limited access can help ensure your nonprofit maintains effective data security. . Accounting Tools. Assess nonprofit accounting tools for solutions with features such as: Program budgeting. Grant Management Software. Internal Communication Tools . Post-grant management.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Any surviving sibling can go to SibsForever.org to create a no-cost account and build commemorative web pages for their sibling and sibling relationship, including photo and video galleries featuring themselves and their siblings. Unifying data to boost nonprofit fundraising outcomes.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

MAY 20, 2021

Terrill shares why he launched the YaFavTrashman Instagram account last June, what it’s like to be a new community organizer, and why he’s so passionate about building relationships with people in positions of power. From fundraising for PPE to organizing block clean ups, Terrill is all about doing good, being kind, and spreading love!

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Iron Sharpens Iron

MAY 20, 2021

Terrill shares why he launched the YaFavTrashman Instagram account last June, what it’s like to be a new community organizer, and why he’s so passionate about building relationships with people in positions of power. From fundraising for PPE to organizing block clean ups, Terrill is all about doing good, being kind, and spreading love!

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT® is a leading customer relationship management (CRM) software used by nonprofits to communicate with donors and drive fundraising programs. Cloud-based CRM tools are routinely used to collect, analyze, and leverage data that can help accelerate fundraising.

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Peak Proposals

MARCH 23, 2020

In fact, we’re going to begin with tips for working remotely, because if you can’t collaborate online, you won’t be able to prepare a grant application or launch a successful fundraising or crowdfunding campaign. Loom has a free, basic account that will allow you to try it out and test for different use cases.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

These tasks include processing daily banking transactions, managing accounts, and updating financial records. Solutions for credit unions Core banking Core banking includes the essential tasks that credit unions complete thousands or millions of times each day.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

Nonprofit organizations are increasingly using videos to fundraise, raise awareness, and attract new members or donors. A fictitious customer, the Example Educational Fund of AnyTown, supports schools in its area by organizing fundraising events and creating programs for students.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

With support from our account team at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Easterseals established a data lake to better understand and define the impact our organization has on its participants with the overarching goal of empowering all people to to achieve their potential and live meaningful lives.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Nonprofits are using the cloud for fundraising, donor and member management, and communications. Data Lake for Nonprofits – Powered by AWS is a web-based workflow that you can deploy in your AWS account. All you need to get started are your AWS and Salesforce admin account credentials. How Data Lake for Nonprofits works.

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Grants4Good

MAY 30, 2023

It’s free (at least for now) and you can open an account at OpenAI, login and start asking it questions. If you’re in the nonprofit fundraising and grant writing field like me, you might ask ChatGPT: Tell me about [name of your city] in two paragraphs. Simple, right? The best way to learn about ChatGPT is to start using it!

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 2, 2023

Agile leadership in nonprofit organizations involves creating a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability. The podcast brings experts to talk about fundraising , nonprofit grants , executive director leadership , nonprofit boards , and other important topics.

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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

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? Philip: Information in Grantable accounts is completely private to the users in the account. I’ve heard so many people talk about their concerns regarding privacy.

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Center for Community Progress

JANUARY 6, 2025

According to the National Land Bank Networks 2023 State of Land Banking Survey, vacant lots account for 86 percent of all land bank properties and half of all survey respondents listed vacant land stewardship as one of their top priorities.

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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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ResourceAssociates

AUGUST 17, 2020

Federal Financial Accountability and Transparency Act. GrantSolutions User Account Access. Notice of Award (yes, it referenced itself). HHS Grants Policy Statement. Appropriations Act. Section 106g of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act. All Standing Executive Orders. 45 CFR 75.113 – Disclosures re: Violations of Criminal Law.

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Peak Proposals

APRIL 3, 2023

Many funding gaps are ultimately filled by unrestricted funds the organization has generated through traditional fundraising activities (e.g., When a project does not have enough grant money to cover its activities, the organization must find supplemental funding to enable it to honor the terms of the grant agreement and complete the project.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

OCTOBER 30, 2022

This is such a huge topic, but I will say that one of the first things you need to do if you haven’t already is hire an accountant who specializes in nonprofits. I get more questions about budgets and nonprofit financial information than any other component of grant writing. 6: Keep your digital world organized.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

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. In my account, the launch template has the name civicrm-wordpress.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 10, 2023

You’ve seen our team share information from MyFedTrainer.com, podcasts on the topic from Fundraising HayDay, and our own team talk about and present on “How to Make Reporting to Your Funder a Snap,” so we’re excited to bring you this guest post today with some tactical tips to help with your upcoming grant report.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

You can deploy many of these solutions to your existing AWS account in only a few steps. Getting started with Video on Demand on AWS Video on Demand on AWS uses AWS CloudFormation to deploy and set up services and configurations in your AWS account automatically. This collection of resources is called a CloudFormation stack.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Once secured, incorporate grant funds into your financial tracking systems to maintain accountability and alignment with your annual plan. If you’re unsure how to categorize or record a grant properly, consult with an accountant to ensure compliance with accounting standards and funder requirements.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

For example, a nonprofit organization’s fundraising application might only need an RTO/RPO target of hours. This practice can pay off in the future, and as your organization decides to scale, you can re-deploy your architecture and workloads to multiple AWS accounts with ease. Every organization and workload are different.

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Grant Central USA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Consistency They ensure consistency in messaging across different grant applications, fundraising materials, and public communications. Secondly, ethical grant writing is a reflection of the nonprofit's commitment to responsible and accountable practices.

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Peak Proposals

APRIL 30, 2023

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. These observations have led us to believe that of the various ways to gain experience as a grant writer, volunteering might be the least productive.

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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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Grant Central USA

JULY 4, 2023

These include having: Less accountability for attending lessons or completing assignments Limited interaction with peers and instructors Technical problems These are factors to consider when choosing an online grant writing certificate program, as there are potential difficulties that come with online learning.

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 24, 2023

Be Specific and Realistic in Budgeting: A detailed and well-structured budget is essential for demonstrating transparency and accountability. Building Personal Relationships: Fundraising isn't just about money - it's also about building relationships. Break down your expenses clearly, indicating how the grant funding will be allocated.

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