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How Government Grants Are Changing Grant-Making Policies

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Government grant-making policies are shifting the entire world of grants. Grant Policies – A Short History of Federal Grant Policy Bipartisan Grant-Making Policies Government grants address vital social needs by funding various causes. Given these points, the government leads the way in grant-making policies.

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7 Emerging Trends for 2025: Is Your Nonprofit Prepared?

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In effect, increasing volunteer involvement and donations. Bipartisan Support for Social Causes To support this economic restructure, we will also see bipartisan support from government officials. To illustrate, the Food Donation Improvement Act(FDIA) was signed into law, specifically, to improve food insecurity and reduce food waste.

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Reduce Food Waste & Improve Food Insecurity For Americans

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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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Honoring Our Good Samaritans

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Good Samaritan laws grant liability protection to folks who offer reasonable assistance to those who are hurt, sick, in danger, or otherwise incapacitated. In times of great need, communities have witnessed acts of kindness that range from providing shelter to evacuees, to volunteers donating essential supplies to survivors.

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The 10 roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors

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It’s also responsible for making sure the organization meets its regulatory responsibilities and files appropriate paperwork with government agencies. The Board should make sure the organization has a system for keeping accurate records in case they are requested by government agencies or donors. Plain and simple.

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Share Your Green Tech Story and Win a Laptop or Tablet!

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The Challenge is open to all nonprofits in the United States of America who have used TechSoup's donated products or educational resources in the past. (a) As part of the prize notification, the winning individual or group will be asked to sign an affidavit of eligibility, a liability release and a publicity release (where legal).

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How Lessons Learned From Fighting Food Insecurity Can Help Your Nonprofit

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2 This important, nationwide law empowers nonprofits and other like-minded folks to be able to share donated food amongst people in need. Legally, donated food—like other donations—should be viewed as a gift and cannot be re-sold without being subject to huge fines.