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Pre- and Post-Award is like PB&J

RBW Strategy

Thinking through the post-award experience from a pre-award vantage Picture this – you work at a nonprofit and have a big, audacious project that you are looking to get off the ground. Its all about the risk When engaging in grant seeking, inherent risks are built into the process.

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Analyzing Budgets and Saving Money at a Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

So, it’s hard to imagine cutting additional costs at a nonprofit. The best leaders understand two things must happen to sustain a nonprofit: SAVING money and RAISING money. Afterall, nonprofit is your tax status, it shouldn’t be your business model. Speak with your accountant to explore what “contract positions” entail.

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Untangling the New Uniform Grant Guidance

RBW Strategy

I co-led a session through MyFedTrainer in which we discussed these topics more in-depth. The new guidance states that cognizant federal agencies will uphold these indirect rates and pass-through entities (PTEs) must do the same. Let’s examine each one.

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9 Best Practices for Strong Nonprofit Financial Management

Blackbaud

Smart money moves are vital for nonprofits. But staying financially solid while also being nimble enough to handle surprises like recessions and weather events is hard even for the most seasoned nonprofit. Modern technology and clear rules are key to strong nonprofit financial management. What is Nonprofit Financial Management?

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Fees: The Four-Letter Word in Fundraising Software

GiveSmart

Some providers make it seem like a PhD is needed in nonprofit technology to sort out what a nonprofit will really be paying to raise critical mission dollars. And what fees are companies using to nickel and dime an organization, making their “free” contract actually too good to be true? Curious to try a peer-to-peer campaign?

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Financial Audits for Small Nonprofits By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

However, new or small nonprofits may wonder if an audit is really necessary. Understanding why an audit is helpful to a funder, how to find an auditor, and what to do if an audit seems unattainable can help small nonprofits plan. This report means the auditor thought they couldn’t issue a definitive opinion on the nonprofit.

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Feeding the Hungry in the Land of Plenty

Tech Soup

Each volunteer can carry up to 600 pounds of food, and logistics are coordinated through an online application called the Robot , making this model replicable and easy to handle with only one full-time employee. So I'm looking at how to increase access so there are less hungry people who need food overall."