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How one nonprofit commemorates enduring sibling relationships with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

SibsForever is a nonprofit created to support and provide a safe community for people who have lived through the loss of a sibling. I founded SibsForever in August 2020. First, I knew that AWS offers a $1000 annual cloud credit to nonprofits. Apply for the AWS Nonprofit Credit Program to start your journey with AWS.

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Nonprofits and Grant Making

Peak Proposals

Nonprofits, particularly small community-based organizations, struggle to fund their programs during a typical year. We’ve also included suggestions on how to ease the transition to remote work since many nonprofits are having to close their offices. Screenshot from loom.com website, march 2020.

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How one nonprofit uses AWS to amplify citizen advocacy across Africa

AWS Public Sector Blog

By the end of 2020, 495 million people subscribed to mobile services in Sub-Saharan Africa, representing 46% of the region’s population – an increase of almost 20 million from 2019. How the AWS Nonprofit Credit Program helped us. Learn more about AWS for nonprofits. Using AWS to deliver on our mission.

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Social media platform X sues nonprofit fighting hate speech

Open Access Government - Technology News

Elon Musk’s social media platform X (formerly Twitter) filed a lawsuit against the Center for Countering Digital Hate, alleging false claims and data scraping Social media giant X, under the ownership of Elon Musk, took legal action against the nonprofit Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) on Monday.

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Looking Back at the 2020-21 Community Revitalization Fellowship: Creative Placemaking by Community Leaders from Three Cities

Center for Community Progress

The 2020-2021 CRF Cycle The 2020-2021 Community Revitalization Fellowship included grassroots community leaders from Fitchburg, Massachusetts; Montgomery, Alabama; and Reading, Pennsylvania. Participating in CRF better equips fellows to advocate for and lead change that addresses systemic property vacancy.

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Episode 5: Community Action and Partnerships Prevails as Banks Mobilize to Respond to COVID-19

CRA Today

Linda shares her thoughts around bank’s role in recovery efforts and provides details of the interagency regulatory response under the CRA. How can we partner with CDFIs to extend the traditional boundaries of capital where it is most needed?

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Simplify Your Knowledge Management System with Slab

Peak Proposals

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.