Blackbaud

JULY 18, 2025

Know your numbers: Review any similar programs and calculate average cost per participant, personnel time allocation percentages, and indirect cost ratios to inform budget projections. Establish your indirect cost rate: Calculate your cost rate and understand the de minimis rate available to your organization.

Government

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 29, 2024

The primary parts of a grant budget include personnel costs, project expenses, and administrative and indirect costs. 5,000 Administrative and Indirect Costs Administrative and indirect costs refer to the overhead expenses that support the overall operation of the organization but are not directly linked to a specific project.

Budget

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The primary purpose of grants is to facilitate projects that align with the funder’s mission, such as advancing education, promoting health, supporting the arts, or enhancing community development. Educational Grants Offered to students or programs focused on educational improvement.

Grant Writing

Blackbaud

JUNE 20, 2025

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) revised their uniform guidance in 2024, increasing the de minimus (or standard) rate allowed for indirect costs—overhead for federal grants—from 10 to 15%. Overhead vs Indirect Costs: What’s the Difference? Indirect costs are the overhead expenses incurred as part of a government grant.

Indirect Cost

Blackbaud

JANUARY 9, 2025

Being able to defend, explain, and educate your stakeholders why youve chosen a specific reserve amount is the key. The real takeaway here is to be able to articulate why the operating reserve fund exists for your organization and clearly understand the purpose, rather than getting hung up on the aggregate number.

Contracts

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The main purposes of grants include: Supporting charitable causes Encouraging research and development Promoting educational opportunities Funding community development projects It is important for potential applicants to recognize the true intent behind grants. Indirect Costs : Overhead costs, such as utilities and administrative expenses.

Grant Writing

Allied Grant Writers

JUNE 8, 2025

List personnel costs (salaries/benefits), travel, equipment, supplies, and indirect costs when allowed. More than just paperwork, grant writing is the engine that transforms vision into impact—helping nonprofits, educators, and change-makers secure the funding they need to grow and serve.

Grant Writing

Blackbaud

JUNE 16, 2025

For example, you might showcase how a donor-funded program indirectly benefited an underserved community by improving access to education, healthcare, or economic opportunities. Ecosystem Impact Analysis To paint a broader picture, incorporate ecosystem impact analysis in your stewardship reporting.

Finance

Blackbaud

JULY 15, 2025

It doesn’t matter if your mission is educating your members about the artwork in your museum, providing scholarships for children to attend your school, or buying warm coats for homeless families. They are also called “ overhead ” or, if you are working on a federal grant, “indirect costs.”

Indirect Cost

Candid

JUNE 5, 2025

staff time, supplies, and evaluation), and indirect costs (e.g., In this video (and transcript), Tracy Kaufman, an educational programming manager at Candid, explains how demonstrating credibility is one of the most important factors in a grant proposal budgetthe section many funders look at first in an application.

Budget

Blackbaud

JULY 23, 2025

Due to the current ambiguity around government funding—including the recent cuts to the Department of Education and impoundment of Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Title funds—schools are looking for strategies to navigate shifting tides. Assess how critical those funds are to school operations.

Policies

Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Have you ever wondered what indirect costs entail, or heard the term “de minimus rate” and questioned what that means? These indirect costs can be allocated to grant proposals. These indirect costs can be allocated to grant proposals. What are indirect costs? That is an indirect expense to this particular grant project.

Indirect Cost

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MAY 5, 2023

How do you work through the review and recommendation process for funding opportunity guidelines? We’d love to hear.

Indirect Cost

Qgiv

APRIL 11, 2023

Examples of direct donor signals include: Surveys Conversations with donors Direct messages or tagging your organization on social media Indirect signals are a bit less obvious, but no less valuable. Typically reading donor signals that are indirect requires some sort of software tools to gather that data. What are Donor Signals?

Indirect

Blackbaud

APRIL 4, 2024

Calculating indirect costs can be challenging. When your board members and staff are educated about the organization’s finances, they take greater ownership over their own departments’ budgets and often recommend creative, cost-saving solutions.

Finance

GrantNews

JUNE 5, 2024

They are leaders, innovators, educators, change-makers, problem solvers, patient advocates, policymakers, and so much more. Flexible educational pathways to becoming a nurse. Health and Medical Grants and Opportunities A grant to a registered nurse for a research project related to nursing-education/clinical-care.

Letter Of Intent

Blackbaud

JUNE 25, 2024

With a Total Rewards approach, you not only offer fair wages and standard health benefits, but you also offer indirect benefits like: Employee wellness programs Discounts on programs, performances, or other services Flexible work schedules Volunteer time off (VTO) Free transit passes or other transportation benefits And more!

Indirect

GrantNews

AUGUST 20, 2024

The priority will be for applications that engage diverse communities and make a broad impact through research and education. For example, independent community grocers play a vital role in keeping communities cohesive and even in the nation’s overall economy. This includes agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation.

Retail

Planned Giving

DECEMBER 16, 2023

In comparison, my wife’s mother was taken out of school in third grade because at that time, in her culture, “only boys should be educated.” And yet this incredible woman, who grew up in a developing nation, with no formal education, was still smart enough to leave an organized estate for her next generation. Others simply forgot.

Indirect

GrantNews

JANUARY 11, 2024

Nonprofits pay higher wages than for-profit social assistance organizations, educational institutions, and hospitals. Courts are to submit applications for the adaptation of curricula, or for the implementation of training and educational programs. The focus for this year’s grant program is civic education.

Indirect Cost

Blackbaud

AUGUST 20, 2024

From an income statement point of view, they will discuss the hidden benefits of segregation of duties and how overhead expenses and allocation of indirect costs impact the “bottom line.” Sheryl stars as “Barbara” on ABC’s current smash hit Abbott Elementary , and she’s a passionate advocate for education.

Finance

PKS Grants & Accounting Solutions

DECEMBER 6, 2021

trillion in Medicare, Social Security, defense and veterans, debt interest, support to businesses, health, education, social services, and assistance like stimulus and unemployment plus assistance to States. What are Federal Grants and Where You Can Find Them In FY2020, the federal government spent $6.6 Where do you find Grants?

Federal Grants

Blackbaud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Indirect Method: Starts with net income and adjusts for changes in non-cash items and changes in working capital to arrive at cash flows from operating activities. charities, foundations, educational institutions) may have unique cash flow patterns and reporting requirements based on their activities and funding sources.

Finance

Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Using TechSoup products or educational resources to stay GREEN ? to any or all of these questions, we want to hear how TechSoup products or educational resources are helping your organization keep our planet a little bit healthier. Are you … A U.S. organization doing innovative and inspiring work in the social sector?

Liability

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

This metric guides decisions about staffing and compensation, facility maintenance, educational resources, and program development. High-performing administrators closely monitor NTR as it directly impacts every aspect of school operations and planning. Can donor contributions impact net tuition revenue?

Metrics

DoJiggy

MARCH 5, 2024

Direct or indirect participation in political campaigns on behalf of or in opposition to any candidate for public office is prohibited. Non-discrimination Policy An essential criterion for many 501(c)(3) organizations, especially those in educational settings, is the adoption of a non-discrimination policy.

Donation

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Using TechSoup products or educational resources to increase your organization's security? We want to hear how TechSoup’s educational resources and donated technology products help keep organizations like yours doing the good work they are doing safely. organization doing innovative and inspiring work in the social sector?

Liability

NextAfter

MAY 6, 2022

Would any education-based organizations take this opportunity to offer academic journals analyzing the crisis? We received emails from 52% of the international organizations we donated to and zero emails from education, environment, wildlife and animal welfare, and arts and culture organizations. The answer for the most part is no.

Fundraising

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Education often does deeper work, "transforming people's perceptions over time by gradually shifting the dominant narrative and … bringing us to new answers." Based on the answer, would interruption, education, or coercion work best?). What change are you trying to make or what problem are you trying to solve?

Publishing

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Education often does deeper work, "transforming people's perceptions over time by gradually shifting the dominant narrative and … bringing us to new answers." Based on the answer, would interruption, education, or coercion work best?). What change are you trying to make or what problem are you trying to solve?

Publishing

Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Using TechSoup products or educational resources to stay GREEN ? to any or all of these questions, we want to hear how TechSoup products or educational resources are helping your organization keep our planet a little bit healthier. Are you … A U.S. organization doing innovative and inspiring work in the social sector?

Liability

Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Data collected through a project evaluation are used to answer questions such as: How many people or organizations were served/reached/educated? Regardless of your area of expertise and whether you are employed by a nonprofit or educational institution, you will find that the list of viable funders is going to be manageable.

Funding

Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

The Challenge is open to all nonprofits in the United States of America who have used TechSoup's donated products or educational resources in the past. (a) All eligible submissions will be judged on the combined demonstrated impact: (a) Use of technology or educational resources. Eligibility. a) Non-Discrimination. b) Content.

Liability

Peak Proposals

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

To create a realistic strategy, you also need to be familiar with the general funding environment as well as the funding environment specific to your area of focus, such as education, agriculture, health, or environment. they do not allow indirect or overhead costs)? Is there a minimum grant amount that you will not go below?

Grant

GrantNews

JUNE 28, 2024

Health and Medical Grants Related to Stroke Awareness Neuroscience Research Education Programs – Grants to nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and agencies for neuroscience research education programs, including stroke. Funding is for collaborative research projects.

Grant

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 1, 2010

It’s a way to change things up a little bit and educate the donor at the same time. You may be able to educate them and get a few to agree to help with fundraising, but I seriously doubt you’ll ever get all of them involved. Indirect service Nonprofits. This is commonly called a donor profile. Have children?

Electronics