AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2022

I saw first-hand how communities are impacted by these types of events while living in Haiti in 2010,” shared Andrés Meira, founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Grillo. With AWS support, the local government migrated their data to the cloud to support ongoing operations. At the time, some 300,000 people were injured , and 1.5

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Grant Training Center

MARCH 9, 2020

The key to maintaining a successful nonprofit organization is to have a diverse fundraising strategy that builds upon your organization’s core strengths and resources. Yet, as an organization, we didn’t have the operational structure to receive a large donation. Collect emails at public events. Large scale events.

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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. This is particularly the case if the money is needed urgently or if funds are required for general operating expenses.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

I’ll also describe an architecture for deploying CiviCRM in a way that is highly available and resilient to service disruptions or events. Nonprofits can use CiviCRM to store contact data, send personalized messages, plan events, manage membership programs, organize advocacy campaigns, and more. View of CiviMember with sample data.

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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. Events Roundup Section —Did you plan an amazing event? Tell us all about it.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MAY 27, 2022

And that’s from the polite Fundraising HayDay cohost. If you listen to the Fundraising HayDay podcast, you know that my cohost Kimberly would have more to say. . Special events. Redesigning operations. Any chance you know of other funders who love this type of project? Individual giving. Fees for service. Volunteers.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 15, 2023

Unifying data and systems to scale learning for all A key building block in a successful and sustainable digital transformation is the ability to unify not only valuable data, but also the people, processes, and technologies that make up nonprofit operations. Learn more about the AWS TechAction program.

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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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Peak Proposals

APRIL 3, 2023

Many funding gaps are ultimately filled by unrestricted funds the organization has generated through traditional fundraising activities (e.g., This is because general support grants are usually intended to contribute to an organization’s general operating costs but not cover them in full.

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Grant Central USA

JULY 20, 2023

Most certifications require an online or in-person course that covers topics such as proposal writing, fundraising principles, project management, and budgeting. With this certification, you can also take advantage of professional opportunities such as speaking engagements and networking events. But what types of grants are available?

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Grant Consulting Services, LLC

AUGUST 29, 2024

And sometimes, the best opportunities are off the beaten path, i.e. researching funders of similar organizations in your field, exploring corporate giving programs of local businesses, or even attending local community foundation events. A well-rounded approach to funding research means: a.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

I have written about how many Salt Lake neighborhoods have what I call "neighborliness," with community events like movies in the park, pot lucks, and 4th of July parades, which I think comes from the Mormons and their organizing around their church. s As You Are bar issues fundraising appeal to prevent closure ," Washington Blade.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 27, 2024

From the article: “We have big ambitions for the arts program here, which is to be New York’s pre-eminent public art destination,” said Clare Newman, the president and chief executive of the Trust, a nonprofit organization created by the city to develop and operate the island as a recreational and cultural resource. Photo: Donald Yip. “We

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 31, 2024

From the article: “We have big ambitions for the arts program here, which is to be New York’s pre-eminent public art destination,” said Clare Newman, the president and chief executive of the Trust, a nonprofit organization created by the city to develop and operate the island as a recreational and cultural resource. Photo: Donald Yip. “We

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 13, 2024

And the reality is that the day to day operations requirements and the increased demand from the public for both more parks and more activities and facilities makes dealing with long term issues, like climate change, difficult. national parks are trying to go carbon-free. OTOH, it's a micro versus macro scale issue. for interpretation.

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 24, 2023

Every grant secured represents an opportunity to make a difference, whether it's through education, healthcare, environmental conservation, or any other sector where nonprofits operate. Sending thank you notes, updates on progress, and invitations to events or site visits can help keep the funder engaged and informed.

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 24, 2023

Every grant secured represents an opportunity to make a difference, whether it's through education, healthcare, environmental conservation, or any other sector where nonprofits operate. Sending thank you notes, updates on progress, and invitations to events or site visits can help keep the funder engaged and informed.

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Super Library Marketing

JUNE 5, 2023

I had been invited to speak at an event put on by the Illinois Library Association. I was set to meet some of the library marketers who conspired to bring me to their event. It took another 17 years for the library to secure the funding and property they needed for the construction and operation of a new facility.

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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

Architecting the platform on AWS allowed us to get up and operational within the first three months of starting the project. Upon the file’s arrival in the S3 bucket, a Lambda function is triggered by the Amazon S3 event notification, which initiates an AWS Step Functions workflow to begin processing the uploaded data.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Use your nonprofits operating budget as a foundation. Most grants wont completely cover the cost of a program, so identify other sources youll use to make up the difference, such as event revenue, part of your year-end campaign total, or another grant. Focus on funding gaps. Integrate grant budgets into your annual financial planning.

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