Understanding Nonprofit Overhead: Strategies for Transparency and Efficiency in 2025
Blackbaud
JUNE 20, 2025
The Department of Education capped indirect costs for research grants at 15%, regardless of the rates each grant had negotiated during the application process. On your form 990 , you are required to break out your expenses into program, fundraising, management, and general. Both the IRS and FASB have guidance for these classifications.
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