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What’s the Cost Behind Starting a Nonprofit Organization in 2025?

Grant Writer Team

That’s why thorough planning and budgeting are so important. Marketing Materials: Budget $500 to $1,500 for printed materials, social media ads, and outreach efforts. Technology and Software: Budget around $1,000 annually for basic tools (email, accounting software, website hosting).

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Why Are Nonprofits Experiencing An Insurance Crisis? And What Can the Nonprofit Sector Do About it?

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Lower liability insurance limits First, the community-based nonprofit sector generally must carry lower limits of liability insurance. It would be better if one or two nonprofits fail because of a large jury award, than the entire nonprofit sector lose its ability to be insured. The answer is fourfold.

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What Are 7 Common Nonprofit Startup Costs?

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Most nonprofits set aside a percentage of their annual budget to go toward staffing. This number can vary depending on the size of the nonprofit, but for most, this is anywhere from 60-90% of their annual budget. The price of this insurance can vary depending upon the coverage plan chosen. You don’t want to miss this.

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Does Revenue Diversification Actually Work for Nonprofits?

Peak Proposals

Related to this, grants cannot cover costs accrued prior to the award, so you cannot promise the grant writer that they will receive a percentage of any grants awarded as a result of their proposal writing. capped at 10%)—or if several of your grants don’t allow overhead costs at all—then you can quickly run into budget difficulties.