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FinOps breaks out of the cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

Storment, executive director of nonprofit FinOps Foundation, which develops best practices, education, and certification programs, adds that FinOps is about accelerating delivery, avoiding waste, and making more informed decisions on the trade-offs related to tech value.

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Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: Cost-Effective Defense Strategies

SecureWorld News

Nonprofits often juggle tight budgets and unique operational demands, making it even more difficult to keep sensitive information safe—but here's the thing: you don't need a fortune to build a strong defense against the possible cyber threats out there. Because of this, it's crucial to understand the types of threats nonprofits face.

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Released from court oversight, a Seattle research institution rebrands and resets

GeekWire

After cutting budgets and paying debts, the institute has now re-emerged as a leaner enterprise with new philanthropic support. It also was set up as a nonprofit that operated like a biotech company, taking discoveries through early-stage research to manufacturing and clinical trials. The project is funded by the U.S.

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Mars Society gains foothold in AI, robotics and biotechnology to clear a path to space

GeekWire

“If they had our system, we think they could have cut their research budget maybe in half.” “Those inventions — as it were, IP as exports from Mars — will be one of the main economic supports of the Mars city-state,” Zubrin said.

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Seattle Children’s Therapeutics leverages biotech innovation in quest for new treatments for kids

GeekWire

Can a nonprofit research institution operate more effectively by taking a page from the commercial biotech industry? In addition to supporting Seattle Children’s research, the nonprofit facility will provide resources and space for outside partner institutions and biotech companies working on pediatric medicine.

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When your job helps the rest of America work

Vox

“Child care workers, the people providing this labor and this service that is absolutely vital to the continuing of our economy and families, are so underpaid that they can’t afford to cover their basic needs,” said Asha Banerjee, an economic analyst at the Economic Policy Institute, a nonprofit think tank. Nonprofits have also stepped in.

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A renowned community of quilters is taking on copycats — and winning

The Verge

A long-time Gee’s Bend partner , the Souls Grown Deep Foundation — an Atlanta-based nonprofit formed by the family of the first major private collector of Gee’s Bend quilts — knew that direct access to the market could help address this issue and more. “But you don’t know my story. Some didn’t have bank accounts to receive payments.