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Supporting nonprofit and mission-driven affordable housing providers 

Candid

This lowers property revenue, even as material, labor, and insurance costs risea combination thats making building and operating affordable housing extremely difficult, or even infeasible. Modest investments in solar panels, for instance, are cutting some residents utility bills by halfand lowering overall operating costs.

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Understanding Nonprofit Overhead: Strategies for Transparency and Efficiency in 2025

Blackbaud

But overhead expenses have also been the focus of recent policy changes as well. It also includes any legal fees as well as insurance and general office management, like copy paper and ink for the printer. Your rent or mortgage payment and utilities are also considered management and general expenses.

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How to Launch a Planned Giving Program: A Step-by-Step Guide

Planned Giving

” Life Insurance Gifts : “Making our organization the beneficiary of a policy you no longer need.” 6 Establish Gift Acceptance Policies ADVANCED (IMPORTANT, BUT NOT URGENT) Start simple. Your policies protect your nonprofit legally and set internal expectations. Later, you can expand.

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4 Nonprofit Financial Management Challenges (& Solutions)

Get Fully Funded

However, you can strategically cut other administrative costs by: Evaluating your organizations insurance plan to ensure youre getting the right amount of coverage for the best price. Reducing utility costs by installing low-flow bathroom fixtures at your facility or turning down the heat and air conditioning when no one is in the building.

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Planned Gifts: A Quick Guide To Help Nonprofits Raise More

The Fundraising Coach

Life insurance: Donors can name a nonprofit as the beneficiary of a life insurance policy. Utilize this tool to identify prospects and craft direct appeals that will resonate with them. The donor makes a gift of cash or property, and in exchange, they receive a fixed lifetime income stream.

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Grants for Volunteers: Supporting Those Who Serve

GrantNews

How to Offer Virtual Volunteering Opportunities Nonprofits utilize technology to allow volunteers to work within their skill sets, track volunteer time, and offer remote courses to cultivate their talents. Grants to Texas Volunteer Fire Departments – Grants to offset the cost of insurance policies.

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What Are 7 Common Nonprofit Startup Costs?

GrantNews

Nonprofit Insurance Many nonprofits purchase nonprofit insurance when starting their organization. Business insurance is to protect nonprofits from any claims against the nonprofit made as a result of normal operations. The price of this insurance can vary depending upon the coverage plan chosen.