ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Consequently, nonprofit professionals should be well versed in crafting and compiling well-written grant proposals. Whether you’re appealing to the government, private organizations, individual investors, or charitable donation services, every grant proposal should include the following: Cover letter. Executive summary.

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InfoWorld

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Goals of the proposal include providing a concise means to create new record values from existing ones and streamlining the declaration of record classes by eliminating the need to provide explicit wither methods, which are the immutable analogue of setter methods. To read this article in full, please click here

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InfoWorld

MARCH 25, 2024

To reduce application execution time, Java’s segmented code cache would be extended with an optional “hot” code heap to compactly accommodate a part of non-profiled methods, under a draft JDK enhancement proposal now floating in the OpenJDK community.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 8, 2025

Many organizations face resistance to change and rigid structures , rooted in a culture of adhering to traditional methods and relying on outdated processes, such as specific research methods, requests for proposals (RFPs), and typicaland at times wastefulprogram design. This rigidity fosters resistance to innovation.

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Google Research AI blog

JULY 26, 2023

Source-free domain adaptation (SFDA) is an area of research that aims to design methods for adapting a pre-trained model (trained on a “source domain”) to a new “target domain”, using only unlabeled data from the latter. Designing adaptation methods for deep models is an important area of research.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 22, 2024

indicated that a method proposed by the plaintiffs’ expert had not shown how class members would be determined. Class status requires a manageable and fair method of determining eligibility. A plaintiff’s motion for class certification in a Blackbaud data breach case has been rejected by a judge of the U.S. Judge Joseph F.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2023

It’s a reasonable proposal. Each pivot does take a psychic toll on the company, and I don’t think a company can do more than, say, two pivots before employees start wondering if there is a method to the madness and start losing trust in the founders. After all, the money could be invested in something more impactful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

Community voting on the 400+ session proposals has begun and will run through September 30th. So, I spent some time reading through the proposals and bookmarked the ones I voted for. Here’s three panel proposals from me or include my colleague, Geoff Livingston, from Zoetica. A few panel proposals.

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Conference Technology Nonprofit Proposal 96

Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The formula I would propose for calculating data product return is this: Value from Analytical Data Products + Operational Data Products + Customer Facing Data Products = Data Product Return As you can see, this part of the equation presents the most variables for our ROI calculation.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

A new Alphabet company will use artificial intelligence methods for drug discovery, Google’s parent company announced Thursday. AI could help scan through databases of potential molecules to find some that best fit a particular biological target, for example, or to fine-tune proposed compounds. Photo by Micah Singleton / The Verge.

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The Verge

APRIL 16, 2021

Google is going it alone with its proposed advertising technology to replace third-party cookies. It is a big test for Google’s proposed FLoC technology: if Microsoft isn’t going to support it, that would pretty much mean Chrome really will be going it alone with this technology. Illustration by James Bareham / The Verge.

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Qgiv

MAY 16, 2022

Grants aren’t always easy to get, but with a well-written proposal, you can blow your competition out of the water. These grants can be difficult to get and require a well-thought-out grant proposal. Letter of inquiry, grant letters, and grant proposals. There are three types of proposals you may face when searching for grants.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Major giving : A fundraising CRM provides analytics insights with AI to predict which prospects are likely to donate a major gift , allowing you to make asks based on accurate suggested amounts, track proposals, and record high-touch interactions. Be bold and get started!

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Grant Fundraising Fund Nonprofit 97

sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

We had similar methods of writing weekly data check maintenance queries in our CRM, Blackbaud Raisers Edge NXT. Make Progress and Stay Organized with Project Management When I joined the foundation in 2019, I met Warren Campbell, a wonderful database consultant and project manager with Campbell Consulting LLC.

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Software Fundraising Database Blackbaud 95

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

We’re extremely proud of what we’ve accomplished with Bookshare over the past four years and are hopeful that by the end of our OSEP contract term, we’ll have delivered double the results we initially proposed. Bookshare has grown into the largest online digital library of accessible books and periodicals in the U.S.,

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Student Accessibility Copyright Education 173

Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

We proposed a theoretical architecture that would “remember events” in the form of sketches stored in an external LSH table with pointers to modules that process such sketches. We have proposed a new constrained optimization algorithm for automating hyperparameter tuning. T5-Large models have <1% nonzero entries.

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The Verge

AUGUST 26, 2021

A proposed agreement between Apple and a class-action lawsuit representing US app developers includes a $100 million payout from Apple. If this proposed agreement is approved, that restriction would no longer be in place, which should make it easier for developers to reach out to users. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Develop Change Proposal Contact 119

Google Research AI blog

JULY 6, 2023

However, CIR methods require large amounts of labeled data, i.e., triplets of a 1) query image, 2) description, and 3) target image. To address these challenges, in “ Pic2Word: Mapping Pictures to Words for Zero-shot Composed Image Retrieval ”, we propose a task called zero-shot CIR (ZS-CIR).

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Map Picture Images Proposal 85

The AI Alignment Forum

APRIL 14, 2025

Our framework provides one possible roadmap for this scaling, proposing five distinct AI control levels (ACLs), ranging from models incapable of competent scheming (ACL-0) to models with scheming capabilities vastly above those of humans (ACL-5).

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

The result: Simpler and safer methods for making the Phase II TB drug candidate PA-824 have been proposed to the TB Alliance by two winners of a scientific challenge. The two winning proposals were identified as coming from a scientist in China, and a research fellow in Germany. "These

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InfoWorld

JUNE 12, 2024

It provides essential low-level methods that framework developers use to deliver otherwise unobtainable features and performance. A newer JEP proposes to remove sun.misc.Unsafe's memory access methods in a future Java release. Unfortunately, Unsafe also has long-standing problems related to JVM maintainability.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Published on February 4, 2025 6:56 AM GMT Epistemic status: I want to propose a method of learning environmental goals (a super big, super important subproblem in Alignment). Can you tell me the biggest conceptual problems of my method? Can you tell me if agent foundations researchers are aware of this method or not?

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Such real-world data challenges limit the achievable accuracy of prior methods in detecting anomalies. In “ SPADE: Semi-supervised Anomaly Detection under Distribution Mismatch ”, we propose a novel semi-supervised AD framework that yields robust performance even under distribution mismatch with limited labeled samples.

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Data Ratio Sample Train 112

Google Research AI blog

MAY 26, 2023

The prevalence of these methods was because existing end-to-end computer vision models based on convolutional neural networks (CNNs) or transformers pre-trained on natural images could not be easily adapted to visual language. An illustration of the DePlot+LLM method. mathematical operations involving large numbers or multiple steps).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

There are times I learn of new social media outlets, 3 rd party technologies or methods, and if I want to apply something new to the organization, I do my due-diligence and experiment with it, strategize how it can add value to the organization, and lastly I propose it to our executive team.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Within minutes, my Inbox was full of proposals from iOS developers from all around the world. The proposals ranged from a couple hundred bucks to thousands. I took a little time to look over the proposals, and contacted a couple of the developers that I thought would be a good fit. So I ’ve Hired a Developer. I sent the.

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Develop Experiment Build Review 167

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

We winnow out 90% of the ideas proposed to us based on our New Project Assessment Method , incubate some of the selected 10%, and then pick one or two for follow-on funding. We have a pipeline of ideas, not teams. A Benetech Labs project leaves the incubation process when it’s ready to go to scale as a social enterprise.

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Technology Profit Social Project 163

sgEngage

MARCH 12, 2024

Seven contact attempts over six months, via at least two contact methods. Exit 1: Disqualification Road Exit 2: Proposal Avenue Exit 3: The Stewardship Fork Once you know what road you’re on with a potential donor, you can decide to press the gas or to let it go and move on to a better-fit major gift prospect.

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Gift Proposal Donor Blackbaud 105

Nimble AMS

APRIL 11, 2022

Sponsorships are a key method for any association to financially support an event. Potential sponsors are more likely to agree to your proposal if you can show proof of success from previous events. Once a company agrees to your event sponsorship proposal, you want to make it easy for them to purchase a sponsorship.

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Associations Volunteer Sponsor Registration 123

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

This method?focuses?on Requirements allow vendors to prepare better informed and more accurate proposals in response to your request. What is Fund Accounting? Many nonprofits use an accounting approach called fund accounting. on the use?of of resources more than profitability,?with with transparency and accountability at its core.?It?provides

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Software Guide Nonprofit Award 328

Candid

JUNE 26, 2024

Hone existing skills and ensure that you’re equipped with the latest methods to achieve your fundraising goals with these recent titles. How to Write a Grant Proposal by Cheryl Carter New and James Aaron Quick. Demystifying Fundraising Funnels: A Digital Marketing Blueprint to Fund Your Non-Profit by David Higgins.

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eBook Skills Free Build 105

Candid

JULY 12, 2022

When approaching prospective fiscal sponsors, be ready to give a project proposal that explains: . Your project: why it’s needed and its goals, objectives, method, evaluation, staffing, and budget. . Check out our proposal writing resources for help creating your project proposal. . Have a question?

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Candid

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

To collect a representative sample, we recommend administering surveys using multiple methods—in person, via text, by email, etc.—and At L4G, response rates vary by collection method, from a median of 64% for in-person surveys to 32% for emailed surveys. and explaining why you are gathering the information.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

The pump and pipeline project to Georgetown, developed by California-based Upwell Water, is the largest of at least a half dozen similar projects recently completed, under construction or proposed to bring rural Carrizo Wilcox aquifer water into the booming urban corridor that follows Interstate 35 through Central Texas.

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The Verge

JANUARY 2, 2022

The air travel regulators said they’d use that time to identify priority airports, notify flights, and line up alternate methods of compliance. population to the FAA for an undetermined number of months or years.

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Google Research AI blog

AUGUST 22, 2023

While these methods impart new modes of compositional generalization, they focus on using language to link together new behaviors from an existing library of control primitives that are either manually engineered or learned a priori. We further validate our method on a physical robot manipulator.

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Language Skills Instructional Instruction 94

Google Research AI blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Mixture-of-experts (MoE), a type of conditional computation where parts of the network are activated on a per-example basis, has been proposed as a way of dramatically increasing model capacity without a proportional increase in computation. In sparsely-activated variants of MoE models (e.g.,

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