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Understanding Nonprofit Overhead: Strategies for Transparency and Efficiency in 2025

Blackbaud

The Department of Education capped indirect costs for research grants at 15%, regardless of the rates each grant had negotiated during the application process. But overhead expenses have also been the focus of recent policy changes as well. The key is to focus on impact and effectiveness rather than adhering to arbitrary percentage targets.

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

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

5536), which goes into effect in April 2025. The bill aims to ameliorate the complex nature of the grant application process, as well as the lack of transparency and accountability around funding decision processes, which are currently opaque at best. Congress passed the Grants Transparency Act of 2023 (H.R.