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How Do Other Organizations Control Administrative Costs?

Tech Soup

For many organizations, the terms "transparency" and "accountability," when uttered in the same sentence as "indirect/administrative costs," mean only one thing: it's time for another round of belt-tightening. How are nonprofits coping with this issue? Attempting to Combat the Overhead Myth.

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TechSoup Global Goes to Congress (Again)

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Our latest opportunity was on February 13 2013. that finds that Federal electronics recycling legislation could create as many as 42,000 direct and indirect new jobs. We engage any and all high-tech companies that may be interested in donating or discounting their software, hardware, tech support, or cloud services.

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A Look at 2024 OMB Uniform Guidance Updates By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

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Before 2013, federal grant requirements were located in multiple OMB circulars. These revisions address key barriers prospective organizations encounter, such as language or indirect cost rates. Raising the level of single audit requirements from $750,000 to $1,000,000.

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Advocating for Real Costs and Organizational Expenses by Megan Campbell, MPA, GPC

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Nonprofit advocate Dan Pollotta began sounding alarm bells about the overhead double standard in his 2013 TED Talk “The Way We Think About Charity is Dead Wrong,” and in 2023, he released a documentary film, Uncharitable. Even the federal government is considering increasing the de minimus indirect cost rate from 10% to 15% in 2024.

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Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

on Wednesday, February 9, 2013, to be eligible to win the tablet and bragging rights. Use the “Story” section of the form to tell us the great things your organization has been able to do with the help of TechSoup. Enter your story by 5:00 p.m. That sounds great. Where will you showcase my story?

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Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

on Wednesday, February 9, 2013, to be eligible to win the tablet and bragging rights. Use the “Story” section of the form to tell us the great things your organization has been able to do with the help of TechSoup. Enter your story by 5:00 p.m. My game face is on. What do I need to do to win this thing? We love your enthusiasm!

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