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7 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Build a Strong Financial Foundation in 2024

Blackbaud

Calculate Your Indirect Cost Rate Complete and correct cost allocation is key to the financial stability of your organization. If you aren’t including indirect costs—such as salaries or rent—into your funding requests or program planning, you are setting yourself up for stress later in the year.

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The Essential Guide to Nonprofit Budgets in 2024

Grant Writing Made Easy

In 2024, the grant landscape for nonprofits has evolved significantly, emphasizing the need for meticulous financial planning and transparent budgeting to meet funder expectations. As highlighted by the 2024 GPA report , a well-prepared budget is not just beneficial but essential for securing grants and sustaining operations.

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The Grants Transparency Act of 2023: Good idea or spitting in the wind?

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

A GAO report from January 2024 states that the OMB worked with the Department of Health and Human Services to offer data standards, but these are incomplete, according to the report. A February 2024 OMB memo states that the data dictionary in USAspending.gov serves for now as the initial core data elements.