AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

I decided to develop and deploy the SibsForever application on AWS for two main reasons. AWS offers multiple programs for nonprofits to get started on the cloud, including the AWS Nonprofit Credit Program , which helps organizations offset the costs of implementing cloud-based solutions.

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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 2, 2022

The principal challenge Easterseals faced before implementing AWS solutions was siloed data. We consulted with our AWS account team on the specific needs of our organization, identified our knowledge gaps and sought training, and developed a roadmap for our transition to the cloud. Unifying data to boost nonprofit fundraising outcomes.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This step also involves thinking through where there is human input and how people’s jobs may change as you implement new technology to replace manual processes. Organizations should be prepared and nimble enough to pivot as the process develops and make necessary changes based on user feedback. More than a chatbot.

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Peak Proposals

APRIL 3, 2023

Unless the proposal requires a very simple budget that must be embedded into the narrative as a small table, it works best to develop the budget in Excel or a similar spreadsheet tool, such as Google Sheets. For example, regardless of project details, you may already know which staff members will be involved in implementing the project.

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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. Implement static stability to support availability Another common pattern is static stability. Key workload patterns can help organizations implement more resilient workloads. Every organization and workload are different.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2022

RedLABOT was developed in collaboration with NASA Disaster Response Latin America, Esri , and AmeriGeo to address the gaps and challenges in disaster risk reduction in Latin America and the Caribbean. AWS also backs researchers through the Network of Earth Observation Laboratories for Disaster Risk Reduction (RedLABOT).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 31, 2023

By unifying and interpreting data, nonprofit organizations like Share Our Strength can gain valuable insights to drive fundraising outcomes and better support their mission. an AWS Partner, to develop a customized solution. This is where Amazon Web Services (AWS) and an AWS Partner like Ascending, can help.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 6, 2023

Do we already have a program developed, along with an accompanying budget? I know that implementing a grant calendar and such a system may take months, if not years, of explanations to members of your organization. When trying new systems and ideas, I always ask my boss to give me a year to implement them. If yes, then….

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Peak Proposals

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Developing a grant strategy involves identifying the funders and funding opportunities you intend to pursue over a certain period of time (usually a 12-month period, although it could be longer). Why Develop a Grant Strategy? You may wonder why you should bother developing a grant strategy. Absolutely not.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

If you have already hired an evaluator or evaluation firm, lean on them to develop this proposal section. And if you want more details on evaluations, check out the latest Fundraising HayDay podcast: How To: Evaluation | Fundraising HayDay (podbean.com). Sometimes, a funder will dictate what they want you to evaluate.

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Peak Proposals

JANUARY 1, 2023

To implement the “benefits before features” approach, you must show the funder the transformative benefits of your program before revealing the details of the solution you are offering. An example of using benefits before features is illustrated by a current fundraising campaign launched by Uber.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

For this reason, CiviCRM typically advises new users to work with an implementation partner to deploy it. Finally, open source software tends to be available at low or no cost; CiviCRM is available at no cost, although you can optionally donate to the development team.

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Public Policy Blog

JULY 23, 2013

Many nonprofits use their brands primarily as a fundraising tool, but a growing number of nonprofits are developing a broader and more strategic approach, managing their brands to create greater social impact and tighter organizational cohesion ( Kylander & Stone, 2012 ) attempting to act as catalysts of change in the world.

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Peak Proposals

JANUARY 1, 2023

To implement the “benefits before features” approach, you must show the funder the transformative benefits of your program before revealing the details of the solution you are offering. An example of using benefits before features is illustrated by a current fundraising campaign launched by Uber.

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A Library Writer's Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Have you implemented a new (or old) technology, hosted an event, partnered with others in your community, or just done something really cool? We’re looking for seven 50-minute presentations and four 10-minute “lightning round” presentations. Submit your proposal by Friday, December 16, 2022.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 29, 2024

On Monday, they may be attacking the challenge of statewide EV tech implementation, but by Tuesday they are running the bid opening for a construction plan or scoping out a forthcoming IT project. These partnerships can be powerful tools for increasing implementation speeds and meeting aggressive sustainability goals.

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Peak Proposals

APRIL 30, 2023

For more senior-level jobs, the job description might list “lead the development and submission of grant applications to relevant foundations, government agencies, and corporations in collaboration with business development and executive staff.” Most likely, your job will involve implementing activities funded by grants.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 9, 2023

"Buy the Mother F Building Already" is a series of entries about best practice and worst practice in buying, holding, and developing properties for arts and culture related uses. My lament was the lack of systematic, community-wide initiatives to buy, hold, develop and preserve properties for arts and culture related uses.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

When implementing a new grant management tool, ensure your team members have time planned into their schedules to familiarize themselves with the software. As grants are a part of your fundraising strategy, your organization will need to factor them into your annual budgets. Grant Management Software. Internal Communication Tools .

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 11, 2022

And the other real problem that I see in cases like this one is that folks who are running all these programs (often for very little or no compensation) aren’t able to commit 50% of their time to fundraising and grantseeking. Step 3: Identify the changes you need to make to implement the best possible solution.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 13, 2024

The Park is implementing a wayfinding and interpretation signage system, so we have an opportunity to do some watershed interpretation. Plus, most state and local sites don't do a very good job of putting their documents online to begin with One of my ideas is to develop an online database of such historical documents.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 18, 2023

My Fundraising HayDay podcast co-host and dear friend Amanda Day experienced a new way of looking at things during a recent vacation. More importantly, it’s sound planning and program development. A friend noticed her discomfort and lent her reading glasses—literally changing how Amanda saw everything!

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

Rather, the root cause has been the long-running blocking of reforms to reinstate price competition in housing and mortgage markets, which contrasts with other industries where such reforms have instead been successfully implemented in past decades. Brokerage commissions.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In 2009, I was appointed to serve on the Community Advisory Committee, representing the Eastern Market Preservation and Development Corporation. Basically, it's back to the concept of the Eastern Market Preservation and Development Corporation. The gd contractor on the master plan kept refusing my request to ask for their plans.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

To optimize for SSS’s budget and modest data volume, we’ve developed a custom AWS Lambda image capable of running Apache Spark within the runtime. For the other use case, we use Fivetran to ingest data from external sources (clinical, marketing, and fundraising data). It also includes manual approval for production deployment.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Baptist Health South Florida is developing a patient cohort-retrieval application using advanced technologies, including generative AI and information retrieval techniques. The Lieber Institute for Brain Development is using generative AI to design new medications for complex disorders such as schizophrenia.

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