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How Government Grants Are Changing Grant-Making Policies

GrantNews

To illustrate, On January 5, 2023, the bipartisan supported Food Donation Improvement Act (FDIA) was signed into law. Specifically, to improve food insecurity and reduce food waste by expanding liability protection for food donors. Above all, bipartisan decision makers work together to improve our quality of life as a collective whole.

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7 Emerging Trends for 2025: Is Your Nonprofit Prepared?

GrantNews

By expanding liability protection for food donors (many of them businesses) vital In-Kind Support has been provided to critical programs to improve the quality of live to local citizens since January 5, 2023. The fabric of society is strongest when woven together with the threads of mutual respect, cooperation, and shared vision.

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Reduce Food Waste & Improve Food Insecurity For Americans

GrantNews

The Food Donation Improvement Act reduces liability for donors who make food donations. How The Food Donation Improvement Act (FDIA) Improves Food Insecurity For American Families On January 5, 2023, the Food Donation Improvement Act (FDIA) was signed into law. However, there is good news. How, you may ask?

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Health Nonprofits Spending Millions Lobbying

The NonProfit Times

The report analyzed healthcare sector Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings from 2019 through mid-2024 for companies with more than $10 million in liabilities. Bankruptcy filings increased during 10 consecutive quarters, hitting a high during the third quarter of 2023. In 2023, 79 cases were filed, while 2024 is projected to be 58 cases.

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What Are 7 Common Nonprofit Startup Costs?

GrantNews

” (fundraisingIP.com 2023) Once you’ve completed your state filing, you must then submit IRS ‘Form 1023’ to be granted tax-exempt status. This plan includes general liability insurance, commercial property insurance and business income insurance. Make sure you remember to include this step in your planning!

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Money talks: Why tuning into the Giving Pledge matters 

Candid

For example, some prefer personal giving or directing their philanthropy through limited liability companies (LLCs). billion in 2022, now channels her philanthropy through Yield Giving , an LLC, which announced an open call in March of 2023 to distribute an additional $250 million.

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9 Tips for Recruiting and Retaining Peer-to-Peer Participants

OneCause

Collect only the information you must have – such as contact information, emergency contact information, a liability waiver, and t-shirt size. Learn more peer-to-peer fundraising tips and insights: Join the Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Roundtable on September 12th at the 2023 OneCause Raise conference. Learn more.