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

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If you’re reading this, you probably already know about the problems that nonprofits like yours are facing with their insurance: Rising insurance premiums, poor coverage from commercial insurance carriers, and in some cases, the loss of coverage altogether. Why are insurance rates soaring for nonprofits?

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What Are 7 Common Nonprofit Startup Costs?

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This will include money for payroll, benefits, payroll taxes and contract employees. Nonprofit Insurance Many nonprofits purchase nonprofit insurance when starting their organization. Business insurance is to protect nonprofits from any claims against the nonprofit made as a result of normal operations.

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How to Improve On-Time Tuition Payments

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The tuition cycle starts with the school’s contract, which should clearly outline policies, expectations, and consequences that families acknowledge during enrollment. Having that contract roll from the school’s admissions software into its tuition management system helps eliminate chaos and confusion.

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Philanthropy Officers and Grant Professionals

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The dividing lines between the work of grants and contracts and philanthropy can be as distinct as two different divisions that have separate, defined functions, or as blurred as the responsibilities of a single individual who wears two different hats.

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Thinking of Becoming a Grant Writer? Read This First.

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As a contract grant writer, you may have promised to deliver a proposal draft by a specific date. In the United States, a grant writer can earn thousands of dollars a week working on a grant proposal for a large, multi-million dollar award. You also will have a steady paycheck.

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Does Revenue Diversification Actually Work for Nonprofits?

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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. Fundraising activities and events must comply with local laws and carry adequate liability insurance. Grant management.

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Finding Funding for Research

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enough to buy you out of, or reduce, your teaching load or conduct a multi-site study), a government-sponsored grant will be your best bet because they tend to be larger awards. There are exceptions to these average grant amounts, with some of the larger private foundations awarding grants in the 6-figure range.

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