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How Government Grants Are Changing Grant-Making Policies

GrantNews

In truth, grants fund education, public services, medical research, support for states recovering from natural disasters, and more. Specifically, to improve food insecurity and reduce food waste by expanding liability protection for food donors. Because of this, grants are a vital element to our society.

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7 Emerging Trends for 2025: Is Your Nonprofit Prepared?

GrantNews

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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Arts nonprofits saw revenue fall in every category in 2024. What lies ahead? 

Candid

Budget deficits are once again widespread, reducing working capital Working capital—calculated as current assets minus current liabilities—is a key indicator of short-term financial health. After a period of rehiring and compensation improvements in a competitive job market, arts nonprofits reduced spending on personnel by 13%.

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The Legal Process of Tax Exemption and Fundraising

DoJiggy

Heres what to keep in mind: Eligibility criteria: The organization must be organized and operated for charitable, religious, educational, or similar purposes. One of the most significant benefits of forming an LLC is limited liability, which helps protect personal assets.

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Only the Top 1% of Nonprofits Accept Gifts of Real Estate

Planned Giving

Takeaway: Nonprofits can accept real estate gifts without ever holding the property directly, reducing liability and complexity. Partnering with a real estate foundation that specializes in handling real estate donations for charities. The National Association of Realtors Guide to Real Estate Philanthropy is a great resource.

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The 4 Core Nonprofit Financial Statements & Their Insights

Pamela Grow

When the line items in your statement of activities match your operating budget, you can make more educated, data-driven projections about the coming fiscal years revenue and expenses. Liabilities. These appear on the statement in order of payment due date, with short-term investments listed above long-term liabilities.

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Primary School Fundraising Ideas for Every Season | Big Fundraising Ideas

Big Fundraising Ideas

Educational Workshops Why it works: Offers a learning opportunity and fundraiser all atonce. Always check local regulations and consider liability insurance if hosting more significant events. Challenge each class to bring in the moststamps. Many companies pay for theseitems. Focus on low-cost or free-to-organize ideas.