From The Bishop Street Letter
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Essays on technology, the long view, and what twenty-five years in this work has taught us
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Hawaii's best nonprofits run lean by design — every staff hour spent fighting technology is an hour taken from the community you serve. Indevtech stewards the technology so your people can do the work that made them join.
Your program director is also the database admin. Your office manager is also the help desk. That's not resourcefulness — it's risk, and it's burnout. We take the technology weight entirely: one number to call, owned until solved, so your staff's hats go back to the mission.
Donor records, beneficiary data, payment information — a breach doesn't just cost money, it costs the trust your organization runs on. We bring the same security architecture we build for law firms: monitoring, managed detection and response, and access controls sized to your reality.
Grant reporting deadlines, single audits, board packets, funder due-diligence questionnaires that now ask about cybersecurity. We keep the systems reliable and the security posture documentable, so compliance season is paperwork — not panic.
Microsoft 365 nonprofit grants, discounted licensing, donated hardware from three eras — the stack grew instead of being chosen. We rationalize it, capture every nonprofit discount you're entitled to, and make a lean budget behave like a bigger one.
TechFuel is our all-inclusive monthly retainer. No hourly billing. No scope debates. No surprise invoices — a number your board can see in the budget and trust.
Your team calls one number for every technology problem. A Technology Concierge who lives on Oahu and knows your organization picks up — and owns it to resolution, vendors included.
24/7 monitoring with a Security Operations Center behind it, managed detection and response, and donor-data stewardship that stands up to funder due diligence.
Every partner organization gets a virtual CIO and a quarterly Technology Success Review — budget planning, risk posture, and a technology story your board and funders can understand.
Yes. We make sure you're capturing every nonprofit grant and discount you're entitled to — Microsoft 365 and beyond — and we rationalize the stack so donated and discounted pieces work as one environment.
Yes. We build a security posture you can document — monitoring, detection and response, access controls, backup — so due-diligence questionnaires and audit season are paperwork, not panic.
Size isn't the test — how you run is. We work with well-run organizations that treat technology as infrastructure. The honest answer comes out of a twenty-minute conversation, and we'll tell you straight either way.
Yes. Your virtual CIO can deliver the technology story at the board level — budget, risk, and roadmap in plain language — as part of the quarterly Technology Success Review rhythm.
TechFuel is a flat monthly retainer covering your entire environment — unlimited support, security, monitoring, and a virtual CIO. No hourly billing, no surprise invoices. We scope it in a conversation, not a form.
A twenty-minute conversation — no pitch deck, no pressure. We'll listen to how you run and tell you honestly whether we're a fit.
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