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How Government Grants Are Changing Grant-Making Policies

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For example, making grants more accessible by utilizing an online application process. Specifically, to improve food insecurity and reduce food waste by expanding liability protection for food donors. Upgrade to a MemberPlus+ subscription to view the full grant details, including eligibility criteria and application information.

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Can an LLC Business Get Grant Money?

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If you own a Limited Liability Company (LLC), you may be wondering whether you’re eligible to receive grant funding to support or grow your business. In fact, GrantWatch.com lists more than 1,000+ business grants currently accepting applications. The good news? Yes – LLC businesses can qualify for certain grants.

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7 Emerging Trends for 2025: Is Your Nonprofit Prepared?

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By expanding liability protection for food donors (many of them businesses) vital In-Kind Support has been provided to critical programs to improve the quality of live to local citizens since January 5, 2023. Applicants must submit an Intent to Apply before submitting a full application.

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What’s the Cost Behind Starting a Nonprofit Organization in 2025?

Grant Writer Team

501(c)(3) Tax-Exempt Status Application IRS Application Fee: The standard Form 1023 filing fee is $600, while the streamlined Form 1023-EZ costs $275. Consultation Services: Professional assistance with the application can range from $1,000 to $3,000, depending on complexity.

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Reduce Food Waste & Improve Food Insecurity For Americans

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The Food Donation Improvement Act reduces liability for donors who make food donations. This bipartisan legislation will reduce food waste and improve food insecurity by encouraging new public and private partnerships by expanding liability protection for food donors. However, there is good news. How, you may ask?

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Do You Have to Pay Taxes on Grant Money?

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Navigating the tax framework supporting grant money requires careful consideration to ensure compliance with IRS regulations and avoid potential tax liabilities. Consulting a tax professional is advisable to ensure compliance with IRS regulations, maximize benefits, and avoid unexpected tax liabilities.

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The Legal Process of Tax Exemption and Fundraising

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The application process for tax-exempt status can be complex. One of the most significant benefits of forming an LLC is limited liability, which helps protect personal assets. Eligibility for grants from government agencies, private foundations, and other organizations. Most organizations apply for 501(c)(3) status using IRS Form 1023.