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How Government Grants Are Changing Grant-Making Policies

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To illustrate, On January 5, 2023, the bipartisan supported Food Donation Improvement Act (FDIA) was signed into law. Specifically, to improve food insecurity and reduce food waste by expanding liability protection for food donors. For more information, you can also visit the GrantWatch FAQ page.

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7 Emerging Trends for 2025: Is Your Nonprofit Prepared?

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In effect, increasing volunteer involvement and donations. To illustrate, the Food Donation Improvement Act(FDIA) was signed into law, specifically, to improve food insecurity and reduce food waste. Above all, donors want to see the real-world impact created with each donation to a cause. The research is clear.

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Crypto fundraising: diversifying donations for GivingTuesday

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Many 501(c)(3) organizations lack the resources and technical experience to directly accept cryptocurrency donations, and the vast majority are unaware of publicly available infrastructure that can be used to simplify the process. Introduce a new asset class and (tax-advantageous) method of donating .

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Nonprofit Financial Statements: An Overview + Top Insights

Pamela Grow

These statements help your organization with day-to-day financial management , are reviewed during audits, and store information in one place to make filing taxes easier. It provides detailed information about your organization’s transactions and how those transactions were used to support your mission. Liabilities. Net assets.

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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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How to Create a Volunteer Handbook Your Volunteers Will Use

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A volunteer handbook gives volunteers the information they need about the organization and its mission, and answers any common questions they may have. Or maybe you think you don’t have enough information for a volunteer handbook. . Training opportunities: At minimum, you need an orientation to go over information in the handbook.

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The downsides of starting a nonprofit organization

Candid

Unfortunately, funders do not typically give grants for start-up costs , so you will most likely need to pay these expenses out of pocket or rely on donations from friends, family, board members, or your supporters. Given that nonprofits serve the public and are eligible to receive donations and grants, they must operate transparently.

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