Gail Perry Group

DECEMBER 11, 2024

While most donors report that tax policy isnt the primary motivation to give to charity, this shows how tax policy still shapes generosity. With potential single-party control of government branches, we might see new tax reform fast-tracked. Here's the bombshell: Only 7.5% of Americans now itemize their taxes. Stay sharp.

Fundraising

Candid

MAY 7, 2025

Over the past few months, nonprofits and funders alike have been trying to understand the impact of a potential loss of government grants. In our previous analysis , weve found private foundations would have to increase their grantmaking by 282% to address the potential $303 billion gap left by government grantmaking.

Government

Candid

JUNE 18, 2025

It received grantee requests for guidance and support as they navigate government funding and policy changes. In response, this foundation changed its one-year funding policy to a multiyear grantmaking strategy that reinforces its commitment to the community to provide steady and long-lasting support.

Funding

Blackbaud

MAY 13, 2025

Your control activities are the specific policies and procedures you implement to mitigate risks and achieve organizational objectives, such as spending limits on your purchase cards. Develop Policies and Procedures: Create written policies and procedures that address identified risks and outline control activities.

Policy

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

When carefully structured and governed, spend-down strategies can provide targeted financial support to causes that need it most. The funding and distribution phases of limited life endowments require more drastic changes in the asset allocation policy. It is vital for decision makers to be consistent and adhere to the policy.

Funding

GrantNews

JANUARY 31, 2025

For example, scientific insights and policy proposals are best utilized if understood universally. However, leaders can solve this issue by translating vital information with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles through grants. Language compliance increases your Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) scores.

Grants

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Some professionals automatically associate audits with the IRS, while others think that because their organizations are exempt from paying federal taxes, theyre also exempt from government-led audits. The truth lies somewhere in the middle.

Nonprofit

Blackbaud

JULY 1, 2025

The Role of Spending Policies Organizations establish spending policies to ensure that endowment funds are used wisely. These policies determine how much of the endowment’s earnings can be used each year and are designed to balance current needs with long-term sustainability.

Policy

Ann Green's Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Before you can grow, you should have a strong accounting infrastructure that consists of: Fiscal policies and procedures. These guidelines govern how your team members handle your organization’s funding as they perform their daily tasks. Create a shared fiscal policies and procedures handbook for easy reference across departments.

Finance

GrantNews

JANUARY 3, 2025

Partner with Funders, Communities, and Government Leaders to Create Sustainable and Just Communities! Grants for partnerships between funders, communities, and government leadership to create prosperous, sustainable, and just communities. Grants to Fund Professional Development 1.

Funding

Candid

JUNE 11, 2025

An analysis by Candid found that over 14,000 nonprofits would deplete their reserves within three months without government grants, putting an estimated 2.8 As government support dwindles—for free school lunches, community health clinics, housing initiatives, etc.—needs million jobs at risk and impacting nearly every U.S.

Nonprofit

Candid

APRIL 23, 2025

One survey respondent noted, As government policies and economic conditions shift, having the ability to allocate resources where they are needed mostwhether for direct client assistance, operational support, or emergency responseensures we can continue to serve our community effectively.

Nonprofit

Candid

APRIL 29, 2025

government cuts longstanding programs and grant funding. nonprofits receive government grants , and for more than 35,000 of them, those grants make up over half of their total revenue. While the long-term policy outlook remains uncertain, one thing is clear: Nonprofits need support now. Our data reveals that at least 30% of U.S.

Funding

Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

At the same time, worsening heat and weather will mean that the nonprofit sector is more needed than ever: The impact of climate change will cause widespread suffering that only government and nonprofit action can address. The wealthy have already begun their exit from supporting societal crises through funding the government.

Nonprofit

Strategic Grants

JULY 9, 2025

Government tender writing can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re juggling the task with other responsibilities like program delivery or fundraising. When it comes to your response, there are a few ways you can tackle this: What is the cost to the government per beneficiary or per outcome achieved? Find out more here.

Government

Grant Writer Team

MARCH 27, 2025

Every nonprofit relies on a governing board. For most of us, a nonprofit governing board and its roles and responsibilities are shrouded in mystery. Join us, as we reveal the secrets about what a nonprofit governing board does and why. Some are led by members, and others are guided by local leaders and stakeholders.

Government

Candid

MAY 19, 2025

Fast and transparent funding with reduced reporting requirements In past crises like the 2008 recession or the pandemic, the federal government stepped in quickly, said Scott Schenkelberg, CEO of Miriams Kitchen. This time, the effects are concentrated and urgent, but the response feels slowerand our ability to serve depends on that timing.

Transportation

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Cooperative agreements to nonprofits and Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) to provide technical assistance to local government agencies to reduce pollution in wastewater treatment systems. Protecting Water Resources and Native Lands !

Funding

Candid

APRIL 1, 2025

A robust disaster response ecosystem requires collaboration across government, business, and civil society. Empowering local leaders can help strengthen the ecosystem, making it more agile and resilient in the face of policy shifts, funding uncertainties, and the ongoing threat of the next disaster.

Policy

Candid

MAY 14, 2025

But it has always been precarious, relying on a combination of government funding and razor-thin operating margins. How will shifts in government funding affect affordable housing? Now add to these pressures questions about long-standing government funding. How did we get here?

Finance

Blackbaud

MAY 19, 2025

This is why you need a conflict of interest policy. When youve documented and implemented a strong conflict of interest policy, you protect your team, ensure ethical decision-making, and strengthen your reputation among grantees and stakeholders. And so, in practice, its being able to say we have a policy.

Policy

Center for Major Gifts

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

A combination of economic and policy factors contributed to a strong giving year in 2021: Large-scale government stimulus measures put more disposable income into circulation. While inflation appears to be stabilizing, nonprofits still face challenges: Potential changes in tax policy could affect donor incentives.

Policy

Blackbaud

MAY 2, 2025

Not to mention shifting political policies and higher prices on everyday items. Now with uncertainty around how tariffs and changes in the federal government will affect access to goods and services, the philanthropic sector will likely feel the increased demand long before economic indicators reflect the downturn.

Government

Gail Perry Group

MAY 8, 2025

Heres the truth: We all know that government funding is shifting. Its important to remember that there are many, many sources of funding for nonprofit organizations at the various levels of government. Takeaway: If your federal funding is cut, there may be resources at other levels of government that can help.

Government

The Grantsmanship Center

APRIL 23, 2025

Category: Government Funding Program Planning and Design Proposal Writing and Grantseeking Political changes can lead to changes in laws, policies, and rules. Regarding government-funded programs, nonprofit leaders are or may be facing tough decisions. We are seeing the impact of policy changes on federal grantmaking.

Federal Grants

GrantNews

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Foundation application processes are often simpler than government grants, making them more accessible. Address Policy Issues for Older Adults Grants to nonprofits for projects that benefit older adults ages 65 and above. Foundation Grants for Nonprofits are among the most sought-after grants, and for good reason.

Grants

Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Board members are a vital resource for nonprofits: In addition to their responsibility for governance, they each bring unique perspectives and experiences to enrich the growth of nonprofit organizations and partnerships. She then received her graduate degree in higher education, student affairs, and international education policy.

Mentor

Future Fundraising Now

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Within that okay for now group are many that may still be targeted for cuts: A memo from the Office of Management and Budget said: The use of Federal resources to advance Marxist equity, transgenderism, and green new deal social engineering policies is a waste of taxpayer dollars… Nonprofits in the rest of the world cant breathe easy.

Funding

Blackbaud

MARCH 24, 2025

And with the potential for reduced government funding, CHWs play a critical role in advancing health equity. Recurring donor support ensures that CHW programs remain resilient despite fluctuations in government funding and healthcare reimbursement policies. Enter the community health worker.

Transportation

Blue Avocado

APRIL 29, 2025

Running a nonprofit is no small challenge and good governance is essential for long-term success. Whether you’re a board member, executive director, or staffer looking to boost your organizations impact, join us for Nonprofit Governance Training 101.

Government

Candid

JULY 2, 2025

Our new report, Sustaining Change: Unlocking Durable Capital for Lasting Impact , outlines definitions, benefits, and case studies of seven types of fundamental durable capital designed to build organizational resilience and to help nonprofits weather unforeseen funding challenges and policy uncertainty.

Government

Blackbaud

JUNE 19, 2025

Government grants are an important source of revenue for nonprofits, but many could benefit from income stream diversification Government grants are a key income source for nonprofits in each region surveyed. In fact, growing nonprofits in the UK say that government grants now contribute less to their income.

AI

Candid

JUNE 4, 2025

They can immediately focus on key priorities, including fundraising and programs, while benefiting from the fiscal sponsors tax compliance, accounting, governance, and finance functions, including accepting gifts and approving and administering program expenses.

Goals

Candid

JUNE 24, 2025

arts and cultural organizations have faced a global pandemic, inflationary pressures, shifting audience behaviors , and changes in public policy and government funding. Government funding—which had already begun to decline following the end of pandemic relief programs —dropped by 26%. Since 2019, U.S.

Budget

Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 3, 2025

The world of grants is constantly evolving, reflecting changes in government policies, funding opportunities, and emerging trends in nonprofit management as well as in the societies we serve. Now more than ever, we must work together to traverse this government funding landscape and learn how best to assist our organizations.

GPCI

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

9495, putting the bill through “regular order” by being granted a Rule from the House Rules Committee, which the bill will definitely get at today’s Rules Committee meeting, according to Mark Micali, vice president of Government Affairs at The Nonprofit Alliance in Washington, D.C. House Rules Committee will consider H.R

Pass-Through

Blackbaud

JANUARY 14, 2025

Make sure your own data governance and data management policies are up to date so you have processes in place if an issue does arise. Security Concerns and Data Management: Integrating multiple systems increases the complexity of managing data security.

Grant Management