Blackbaud

JUNE 20, 2025

Most nonprofit finance teams have been taught to keep their overhead costs buried deep within their financial statements. But recent events and changing philosophies on overhead costs have shed light on these expenses, which are required to run a functioning nonprofit. Overhead vs Indirect Costs: What’s the Difference?

Indirect Cost 52

Indirect Cost Indirect Finance NICRA 52

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 20, 2023

From creating a financial cushion to clearly managing your financial reporting, your finance team can create a strong foundation to help you weather whatever the new year has in store. Tip 2: Bring both your program and finance teams into the grant application and award process.

Indirect Cost 105

Indirect Cost Indirect Finance Government 105

Blackbaud

APRIL 8, 2024

Many don’t cover operating costs or have a small allotment for indirect costs such as salaries, insurance, and utilities. So, the organizations behind the grants use the reporting requirements to make sure the funds go towards addressing those impact areas.

Funding 111

Funding Indirect Cost Pass-Through Donation 111

Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

It means realizing that if you are doing data collection in the field, you may need to budget for the purchase of some kind of transportation for field staff, including associated costs like fuel and insurance. NICRA covers indirect costs (facilities and administrative costs) and fringe benefit expenses.

Funding 52

Funding Proposal Grants.Gov Budget 52