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Strategies for Impactful Grantmaking During Funding Uncertainty

Blackbaud

Funders are really important, Kristina said on the webinar. Can you provide support for capacity building or indirect costs like salaries to help grantees weather the unexpected shortfall without taking lines of credit? They are looking to their grantmaking partners for communication and transparency.

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Inspire Donors and Boost Donations With a Core Number

CauseVox

In this webinar, you’ll learn how to use a Core Number to let donors know how their donation will make a difference. Key takeaways: Understand how to present your Ask in a way that sparks a donor’s heart and motivates them to give using a Core Number Learn how to calculate your Core Number (so it covers both direct and indirect expenses!)

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The Financial Edge: Crafting Budgets for Grant Success

Allied Grant Writers

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.

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Why Accurate Payroll and Time Allocation Is Crucial for Your Nonprofit Grant Reporting

Blackbaud

Learn more and sign up for a webinar about NXT Time, check out the Capital Business Solutions website. By automating the process, nonprofits can make better data-driven decisions and focus on their mission rather than getting bogged down in manual data entry.

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Grant Writing for Small Nonprofits: How to Do More With Less

Grant Writing Made Easy

Prepare clear, pre-formatted explanations for everyday expenses like staff time, supplies, and indirect costs. Attend funder webinars, office hours, or regional briefings. Budget Justifications & Templates: Most grants require breaking down your numbers. You might even get helpful guidance on what they’re really looking for.

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Elevate Your Funding Prospects: Key Grant Writing Resources Revealed

Allied Grant Writers

Indirect Costs : Overhead costs, such as utilities and administrative expenses. Indirect Costs Overhead and administrative costs. Webinars Participate in online sessions focused on grant writing and funding opportunities. In-Kind Contributions : Donations of services or goods that may also support the project.

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Federal Policy and Private Schools: 5 Steps to Navigate Change

Blackbaud

Step 1: Stay Up to Date on Policy Changes Funding uncertainty is not new to private and independent schools. Many already struggle to bridge the gap between net tuition revenue and the cost to educate students. But changes in government policies can directly and indirectly impact your programs, operations, and financial sustainability.