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Why the Budget Matters

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A well-thought-out budget will set you up to launch your project with an anchoring financial plan, making project management so much easier. And, when it comes time to report on your grant activities, you will have already established funding categories and expenses (Instrumentl, 2023). Resource Instrumentl (2023).

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

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The assumption that overhead or operating expenses are somehow “bad” undermines the reality that it costs money to deliver a nonprofit’s mission ( Council of Nonprofits, 2023 ). Identify factors that limit how budgets are written (e.g., The conversation continues to shift.

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Grants & AI: The New Normal

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What is Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence (AI), is the ability of a digital computer or computer-controlled robot to perform tasks commonly associated with intelligent beings (Britannica, 2023). 2023) Retrieved from [link] Grant Professionals Association. 2023, May 11). Resources Artificial Intelligence.

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