AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 30, 2024

Earlier this month, for the first time, the IMAGINE: Nonprofit conference was hosted in Australia in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane. This event brought together leaders, technologists, and mission-driven innovators in the nonprofit sector to learn, connect, and inspire. Kim Jackson speaks during the IMAGINE: Nonprofit conference.

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State Tech Magazine

JULY 3, 2024

A criminal record can be a life sentence to poverty, creating barriers to jobs, housing, education and more,” the nonprofit notes on its website. Code for America advocates easing the citizen experience in clearing criminal records when appropriate. “A

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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. The Media2Cloud on AWS solution in the AWS Solutions Library can help nonprofit organizations store, catalog, and search their video libraries in a way that is cost-effective, and that scales to meet any need.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 11, 2022

By using Amazon Cognito ; Amazon DynamoDB encrypted tables; Parameter Store , a capability of AWS Systems Manager; and the Amazon API Gateway , we can make sure that all of our users’ data is protected from unauthorized access. How the AWS Nonprofit Credit Program helped us. Learn more about AWS for nonprofits.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Nonprofits are using the cloud for fundraising, donor and member management, and communications. To address this challenge, today Amazon Web Services (AWS) and AWS Partner Salesforce.org are announcing the general availability of Data Lake for Nonprofits – Powered by AWS. Understanding the need.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Delivering top-notch internal customer support is crucial for nonprofit organizations. To meet these demands, many nonprofits, including Thorn , are turning to innovative technology solutions. If your nonprofit organization is looking to enhance internal customer support, consider Thorn’s success story.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 15, 2023

On Tuesday, March 14, the IMAGINE: Nonprofit conference brought together hundreds of nonprofit leaders, technologists, and innovators to learn and share how Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud technology can drive a positive impact for people and the planet. These were some of the top moments from IMAGINE: Nonprofit.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Data is currency, and today’s nonprofits have more data at their fingertips than ever before. From fundraising insights to beneficiary intelligence, to personalized communications, your nonprofit’s data can better support the activities that drive funding and resources toward your mission. Unify data, then visualize.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Registration is now open for the IMAGINE: Nonprofit conference presented by Amazon Web Services (AWS). Find out what you can do and learn at the IMAGINE: Nonprofit conference, and register today. At the OneAmazon exhibition, connect with multiple teams from across Amazon teams that support nonprofits. View the full agenda.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

Nonprofit organizations tend to have a lot of data that resides in systems that don’t interact with each other. This problem is often a legacy issue—nonprofits typically have the resources to invest in the applications that they need for a given task at any point in time. Instead, AWS manages the hardware.

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Peak Proposals

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Nonprofits are always told to diversify their revenue streams. The question is, can all nonprofits successfully pursue diversification? The Funding Models: Grant Funding, Fundraising, and Corporate Partnerships Two of the most popular methods of revenue generation for nonprofits are grant funding and fundraising activities.

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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. With improved data insights, nonprofits can personalize communications with constituents, strengthen donor relationships, enhance operational efficiencies, and more.

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State Tech Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2023

Roughly 30 states are conducting either research or a pilot program on mobile driver’s licenses, according to Jason Bohrer, executive director of the Security Technology Alliance (STA), a nonprofit association that supports the technology’s adoption.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Many nonprofit organizations rely on video content to spread their missions, boost membership, and raise funds. However, delivering video content to your audience at a large scale can be a daunting task for nonprofit organizations of all sizes. It ingests your video files and processes them for playback on a wide range of devices.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

What gives me hope are the nonprofit organizations that I am thrilled to share with you today, who are among thousands of organizations around the globe filling vital gaps in services and support for our people and planet. Among this cohort are nonprofits on the cutting edge of what’s possible with technology.

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Peak Proposals

MARCH 23, 2020

In addition to coping with the threat of illness or managing an active case of the coronavirus, many families are also bracing themselves for an uncertain financial future. Nonprofits, particularly small community-based organizations, struggle to fund their programs during a typical year. The third point is perhaps the most important.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) employs project management principles to deliver public sector cloud outcomes. This blog post highlights project management tools, references, and AWS Management Console tips that give public sector customers better project visibility, automate task management, and help accelerate project outcomes.

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State Tech Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

based nonprofit Social Advocates for Youth made an urgent announcement: It would need to close Northern California’s only homeless shelter for youth if it couldn’t raise funds. As 2024 dawned the Sonoma County, Calif.-based We wanted to do something to move further upstream and build a program for transition-age youth, which…

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Peak Proposals

JANUARY 10, 2021

million nonprofits in the United States alone, and the largest nonprofits, those operating at the national or international level, are similar in structure to large for-profit companies. Despite their numbers, it’s fairly unusual to see software companies directly target the nonprofit sector in their marketing materials.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 3, 2025

At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly), procurement specialists manage over $190 million in annual spending across diverse commodity areas, many requiring detailed work scopes. The scale of this challenge is substantial.

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State Tech Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2023

In May, PTI released the findings of its 2023 State of City and County IT National Survey, detailing the management and priority issues impacting local government IT. Then, in June, PTI announced it was joining Fusion Learning Partners, a nonprofit organization that works to drive positive community change through learning programs and…

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 26, 2023

Nonprofit organizations focus on a specific mission to impact their members, communities, and the world. In the nonprofit space, where resources are limited, it’s important to optimize the impact of your efforts. The AWS CloudFormation page in the AWS Management Console opens. An AWS Account. Learn more about AWS Pricing.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Establishing connectivity Connectivity is imperative for operational planning, managing resources, accessing critical data, and, during a natural disaster, is a life-line to connect with loved ones. To provide more accurate and recent data, AWS engaged volunteers across the company to contribute to public mapping efforts.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

At Amazon Web Services (AWS) , we enable nonprofits of all sizes around the world to harness the power of cloud technology, helping them advance their mission and serve their beneficiaries. One way in which AWS and its partners help is by ensuring that nonprofits are running the most appropriate AWS services for their needs.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Handling approximately 285,000 legal cases annually means that the Nebraska Judicial Branch manages hundreds of thousands of paper documents, audio and video files, and various forms of evidence every year. If you’re interested in learning more about this TTM, please speak to your AWS Partner Development Manager or contact AWS.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Nonprofit organizations (NPOs) and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) focusing on sustainability are dedicated to fostering a healthy environment, preserving our planet, and providing a livable future for upcoming generations. Where to start Explore nonprofit cloud solutions at AWS for Nonprofits.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

APRIL 14, 2023

And I had to report that to the city manager and police chief. Thankfully, my city manager understood that no one is perfect, and mistakes happen. The post The Nonprofit World is Messy, and So Are We appeared first on DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services. I was embarrassed, mortified, and oh so sick to my stomach.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 27, 2025

If youre interested learning how to engage with an AWS Partner, this session reveals how the latest AWS Partner Program updates and innovationsincluding generative AI programs, digital sovereignty, solution building, and managed servicescan help propel your organization forward.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

In a forthcoming book, I define performance management as a continuous and cyclical process of making data-informed decisions to improve organizational outcomes. Over the last few decades, these systems have become ubiquitous in almost every aspect of local government management.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Opening their phone, they were able to provide copies of their ID, Social Security card, and even a fully signed copy of their intake forms with the HOPICS case manager who set them up with Kiip. Kiip, working with HOPICS and powered by AWS, enables unhoused individuals to securely keep, manage, and share copies of their vital documents.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

The Shared Responsibility Model can help relieve a customer’s operational burden as AWS operates, manages, and controls the components from the host operating system and virtualization layer down to the physical security of the facilities where the service operates. Credit unions face unique security, regulatory, and compliance obligations.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

Importantly, AWS technology reduces undifferentiated tasks of managing infrastructure for our IT staff, which frees them up to innovate on behalf of our members. The goal was to have the staff understand the AWS Management Console , the products available for innovation, and when to leverage the AWS technical resources to address questions.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 17, 2023

Watch Allyson Fryhoff , managing director of nonprofits and nonprofit healthcare at AWS, discuss how her journey has shaped the way she supports leaders in using technology to accelerate impact around the world. Want to know the cloud maturity level of your nonprofit organization? Ready to dive deeper?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Levy discussed how government, education, nonprofit, healthcare, and aerospace and satellite organizations use the AWS Cloud to improve people’s lives and the world we share. Dave Levy, vice president of AWS worldwide public sector, delivered his talk, “ Empowering citizens through digital innovation ,” on Monday, November 27.

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Super Library Marketing

APRIL 22, 2024

Photo courtesy Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library Five years ago, I was listening to an episode of a library podcast about Google Ad Grants , which offers $10,000 monthly advertising credit to qualified nonprofits. Thousands of nonprofits use the program. First, you create a Google for Nonprofits account,” explains Maggie.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2024

This is a guest post written by an Amazon Web Services (AWS) nonprofit customer. AWS emerged as the optimal solution due to its robust support for nonprofits and comprehensive suite of services. Amazon Route 53 – Managed DNS routing, reducing costs by 90 percent.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

This is a guest post by Shahirah Mahmood, PhD, director of data management, measurement, and outcomes at Easterseals, DC MD VA. We lacked a unified data management strategy, and our data lived in a mix of on-premises and cloud-based systems. Learn more about AWS for nonprofits.

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