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Your Unrestricted Funds Need Stewardship, Too

Blackbaud

Since she signed the Giving Pledge in 2019 and began her momentous campaign of organization-changing donations, MacKenzie Scott has given away more than $17.3 Many don’t cover operating costs or have a small allotment for indirect costs such as salaries, insurance, and utilities.

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The Grants Transparency Act of 2023: Good idea or spitting in the wind?

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

The Grants Transparency Act complements the Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency (GREAT) Act passed in 2019. The bill requires that if a weighted scoring system, whether qualitative or quantitative, is used to evaluate applications, this system must be described in the RFP. Again, some agencies already do so.