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Bring together security, efficiency, and modernization to serve your nonprofit's computing and technology infrastructure needs with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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Unlock the power of the cloud at your nonprofit

AWS helps nonprofits take control of cost. Continuously optimize your spend while building modern, scalable applications to meet your needs. Ensure business continuity through backup and disaster recovery solutions and gain the control and confidence you need to securely run your organization with the most flexible and secure cloud computing environment.

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Backup and disaster recovery

Protect the business continuity of your nonprofit with the efficient, uninterrupted flow of data across your organization, from fundraising and mission delivery to employee and volunteer systems.

Migration and modernization

Unlock efficiencies and operational benefits made possible in the cloud. Migrate data and applications to experience the higher productivity that comes with the performance, security, and innovation of cloud solutions.

Security, governance and compliance

Leverage a broad range of tools that help you protect your data, accounts, and workloads from unauthorized access, as well as continually monitor your security postures and get recommendations of what changes and controls need to be implemented to operate securely.

Cost optimization through cloud

Streamline and automate your infrastructure with cloud solutions such as severless as well as improve workload planning and cost control with flexible budgeting and forecasting, while generating the performance benefits of application and data hosting in the cloud.

More case studies

How one nonprofit scaled up with the ability to process 350 donations per second with the cloud

By going serverless with AWS, Comic Relief realized a 93 percent cost reduction with the ability to scale up on demand during peak broadcast moments. Learn how the ability to increase the power of the cloud on demand can serve your organization's IT needs.
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Leveraging the AWS portfolio of cloud services

Learn how Best Friends uses AWS database, serverless, machine learning (ML), and analytics capabilities to run all operations and propel their mission forward as they pioneer the no-kill shelter movement nationwide. See how organizations can do more with less on secure and reliable solutions in the cloud.
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How one nonprofit digitally transformed to support art and culture in a changing world

Learn how Tessitura Network provides customer relationship management (CRM) technologies and services to performing arts, cultural, and entertainment organizations globally.
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How AWS supports nonprofits in enhancing donor experiences

Nonprofit leaders

Nonprofits are powerful organizations. They tackle big problems, deliver life-changing services, and connect people in incredible ways. Nonprofits deserve technology solutions that can help them expand their impact and operate at maximum efficiency while remaining cost conscious and laser-focused on their mission.

AWS makes it simple to connect with donors in a personalized way, based upon their preferences and philanthropic passions. Hand your team the tools to:


  • Send personalized and automated communications
  • Increase donor retention and year-over-year giving 
  • Identify advocates within your organization who can foster new donor relationships
  • Craft easy-to-deploy cultivation and stewardship plans using digital fundraising tools
  • Introduce new digital fundraising and engagement channels
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Nonprofit IT professionals

Nonprofits rely on applications and data that are not only critical to their missions, but also impact the people and communities they serve. When nonprofits approach technology as a critical pillar to their organization’s strategy, they thrive. By modernizing your IT infrastructure with AWS, you can leverage the same solutions implemented by leading corporations at a scale that is right for your organization.

With AWS, technology becomes a value-add to your organization’s greater goals. Explore how to leverage:

  • Analytics-driven multichannel communication tools to enable personalization and automation
  • Fundraising tools that track key fundraising metrics, enable advocacy campaigns, and increase gift conversion rates
  • Live-streaming and on-demand solutions to deliver content to any size audience that can be provided as turnkey, fully managed offerings with integrated fundraising capabilities.
  • Cost-efficient contact centers that can be deployed in minutes and scale up or down with demand
  • Managed machine learning services to maximize engagement across levels of support
  • Our vast network of AWS technology solution partners that have already put the most innovative services AWS has to offer to work through their offerings
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Explore guides, webinars, blogs, and more for leaders and IT professionals in the nonprofit industry.

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Resources

Discover how AWS powers nonprofits in their missions to better the world around them, all built on an extensive network of industry-leading AWS Partners who have demonstrated technical expertise and customer success in building solutions on AWS.

AWS Nonprofit Competency Partners

With the help of rigorously vetted AWS Nonprofit Competency Partners, nonprofits can quickly and securely leverage full-service technology and implementation partners to provide end-to-end resources and support your digital transformation.

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Nonprofit Marketplace

With AWS Marketplace you can quickly launch pre-configured, third party software with just a few clicks. Simplify procurement, provisioning, and governance of software, services, and data.

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Nonprofit Solutions Library

Explore AWS solutions for common nonprofit uses cases that tackle the urgent needs and highest priorities of nonprofit organizations.

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Nonprofit Marketplace

eWith AWS Marketplace, you can quickly launch pre-configured, third-party software with just a few clicks. Simplify procurement, provisioning, and governance of software, services, and data.

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AWS re:Post

AWS re:Post is an AWS-managed Q&A service offering crowd-sourced, expert-reviewed answers to your technical questions about AWS.

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AWS Nonprofit Community Roadshows

Join complimentary learning and networking events dedicated entirely to nonprofit organizations. Hear from nonprofits who are using AWS to amplify fundraising efforts, increase engagement, and power their missions. Learn how to design your roadmap with AWS, including no-cost and low-cost resources for nonprofits.

TechAction

No matter your organization’s size, scope, or experience using AWS, TechAction offers the resources nonprofits need to enhance donor and member engagement, develop compelling digital experiences, and advance fundraising goals on the cloud.

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AWS Imagine Grant Program

The AWS Imagine Grant Program is a public grant opportunity, up to $150,000.00 USD, open to registered 501(c) nonprofit organizations in the US who are using technology to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.

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AWS Nonprofit Credit Program

The AWS Credit Program provides access to $1,000 in AWS Promotional Credit, enabling nonprofits to implement cloud-based solutions and meet their mission goals without upfront investment in physical infrastructure.

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Leverage technical how-to resources developed by nonprofit solution architects which will take you step by step through how to launch high value workloads.

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Leading nonprofits are already using AWS. Contact our experts and start your own AWS Cloud journey today.
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