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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.

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Finding Funding for Research

Peak Proposals

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.