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Telephone fundraising in the digital age: Mapping charities’ future

Open Access Government - Technology News

Fundraising is the core of non-profit organisations that allows them to continue their vital work in society. Fundraising is the core of non-profit organisations that allows them to continue their vital work in society. Is telephone fundraising still relevant? Most notably, the Cloud.

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Trust-Based Philanthropy: Both Sides Need to Do Their Part

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Sure, nonprofits would not last long without the resources provided by individual donors, foundations, corporations, and (in some cases) government agencies. They spend money on fundraising and overhead activities to secure individual donations, increase marketing, host fundraising events, and submit and manage grants.

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Opportunities to Connect Urban Conservation and Vacant Land Stewardship

Center for Community Progress

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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Where in the Organization Chart Does Your Grant Professional Belong?

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

We are fundraisers, so nonprofits often place us in the development department. We might report to city managers, executive directors, development directors, finance directors, vice presidents, assistant superintendents, or any number of titles found in nonprofits, universities, local governments, K-12 schools, and other organizations.

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Twitter, Reading, and a Grant Conference; How I Found My People

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

For an extrovert who was the lone grants administrator of a local government, this sounded too good to be true. 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.

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Best practices for creating highly available workloads

AWS Public Sector Blog

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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Managing nonprofit members and donors with CiviCRM on AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

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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