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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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Lessons from the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season: What philanthropy can do better

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And as a result of repeated storms, insurance companies have been leaving Florida or increasing insurance rates, creating a crisis of underinsurance that Milton will exacerbate. Insurance companies also treat flooding differently, so philanthropic funding is needed even more. A third grant provides $7.5 What can philanthropy do?

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What Are Payroll Grants and Where Can I Find Them?

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A “payroll grant” is a financial award given to a business or nonprofit to give them the capital they need to cover their payroll expenses. Payroll Grants Promoting Social Justice Fellowships to USA individuals recently awarded with PhDs in humanities or humanistic social sciences for projects promoting social justice.

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

Grant Writer Team

Insurance: General liability insurance typically costs $500 to $1,500 annually. Employee Benefits: Health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits can significantly add to staffing costs. There is no guarantee that grants will be awarded based on this information.

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Nancy Jo Craig’s Lifetime Achievement Award In Nonprofit Computer Refurbishment

Tech Soup

Each year the International Computer Refurbishers Summit awards a lifetime achievement award. This year the award went to Nancy Jo Craig who runs the nonprofit Capital Area Corporate Recycling Council (CACRC) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It was not an easy road for Nancy.

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Nonprofits Grants Provide Access to Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

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Additionally, essential expenses will be for physical therapy , as well as for medical, dental, and mental healthcare insurance premiums. Previous grant awards have been for therapy services, medical projects, preschool services, dance programs, and other special initiatives. Benefit Children with Mental and Physical Disabilities!

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What Are 7 Common Nonprofit Startup Costs?

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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. The price of this insurance can vary depending upon the coverage plan chosen.

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