Blackbaud

MARCH 20, 2025

But when your organization faces funding uncertainty, strong cash flow planning can help you make data-driven decisions that provide a clear perspective and breathing room. In a Q&A conversation with consultant and nonprofit CFO Andrew Horrow , many people asked about ways to understand cash flow when funding sources were fluctuating.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 6, 2021

The conventional wisdom in today’s health insurance marketplace holds that nonprofits should not consider a self-funded health insurance model because cash flow concerns make such a plan too risky. This notion is false, and it has been perpetuated for years by both the insurance carriers and the broker community.

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GrantNews

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

If your community is rebuilding after a calamitous weather event or environmental crisis, there is grant funding to provide aid. These funds help them deliver aid efficiently, covering everything from immediate medical assistance to long-term rebuilding projects. This funding may help their communities stay strong and rebuild.

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Grant Writer Team

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Your Nonprofit Organization’s Realistic Goal From legal fees and state filing fees to administrative expenses and initial program funding, the costs of starting a nonprofit in 2025 can vary greatly. Volunteer Training: Allocate funds for training materials and events, potentially costing $200 to $1,000.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MAY 20, 2024

The 50-year movement to legalize cannabis was funded by a handful of very rich and ideologically diverse philanthropists, including Hugh Hefner, George Soros, and Sean Parker. Lewis, former chairman of the Progressive Insurance Company; and Sean Parker, co-founder of Napster and the first president of Facebook.

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GrantNews

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

GrantWatch wants to do everything possible to list grant funding so these organizations can thrive! As a result, GrantWatch has provided a list of physical therapy and rehabilitation funding opportunities. The funding is for treatments and programs for physical and mental injuries incurred while on active military service.

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Strategic Grants

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Strategic Grants, for example, knows that some of our products may not be the right solutionyetfor every For-Purpose organisation seeking funding. As we all know, finding the grants is a very small part of a successful and sustainable funding strategy. Good idea to check their business insurances too!

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Blackbaud

APRIL 8, 2024

All in unrestricted funds with no reporting necessary. While nonprofits will hopefully see an increase in unrestricted funds—and a decrease in burdensome reporting requirements—as part of this and other movements, good nonprofit accounting principles still apply. What Are Restricted Funds? What are Unrestricted Funds?

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 14, 2025

Since contributions tend to pour in when hardships hit close to home, appeals for the emergency fund will be immediate. Big Sunday , a service organization based in Los Angeles, provided a list of resources during the wildfires in 2025, including evacuation sites, air quality maps, and insurance tips. Recovery campaigns will follow.

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GrantNews

MARCH 18, 2025

Studies show that the lack of quality health insurance in these communities directly impacts quality of life. Nonprofit health grants help bridge the gap, providing essential funding to improve access and outcomes. The funding supports the priority areas of health and empowering families and individuals to achieve success.

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GrantNews

MAY 8, 2024

While forming a nonprofit can be a long and stressful process, we hope this list brings some clarity to what costs you will need to set aside to adequately fund your nonprofit venture. Nonprofit Insurance Many nonprofits purchase nonprofit insurance when starting their organization. Funding offsets start-up costs.

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The wealthy have already begun their exit from supporting societal crises through funding the government. As smaller donations continue to decline, the philanthropic system is at risk of catastrophic failure if high-net-worth individuals, driven by natural human fears, feel a need to give less and less as insurance against a dangerous future.

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Blackbaud

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

So, while bequests, insurance policies and planned gifts are exciting for the organization, those donations won’t be reflected in the GAAP reporting. Kudos to your development team for getting the payout from an insurance policy of a 45-year-old. How Development and Finance Can Get Along (Really!)Does

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GrantNews

APRIL 12, 2024

It can be daunting navigating severance pay, unemployment benefits, health insurance, and other financial changes laid-off workers may face. A grant is an award that a funding source gives to a business or nonprofit organization. GrantWatch would like to help see your vision funded. It is usually in the form of money.

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Blackbaud

MAY 6, 2024

Review funding history, including donations, grants, sponsorships, or program income, to determine which sources can be repeated for the budget year, what areas have room for growth, and where diversification is needed. These are set costs like headquarters rent, insurance, and administrative salaries.

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Planned Giving

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In the same way that you might bequeath certain assets or items to relatives, you can choose to establish a bequest of certain assets or funds to a specific charity, or charities. This can be a very simple way to ensure that a charity you care about receives funds from your estate.

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DoJiggy

JANUARY 10, 2025

If your organization is falling short of reaching your goal, you can do last-minute appeals via email and Social Media to your constituents, informing them of the gap and need for funds and helping to rally last-minute donations. Does your event require permits or event insurance?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

You dont want to take funding away from your programs unless its absolutely necessary, but some spending on overhead is essential for your nonprofit to operate. However, you can strategically cut other administrative costs by: Evaluating your organizations insurance plan to ensure youre getting the right amount of coverage for the best price.

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Grant Writer Team

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Funding concerns are always at the forefront of any business endeavor. It is simple, you have to have funding to open a business. However, grants provide a source of funding that is often overlooked. But, rather than applying for loans, consider grant funding. But where do you look?

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GrantNews

MARCH 29, 2024

Grants are a great resource for mom-and-pop business owners to secure funding. Funding awarded to a mom-and-pop business helps these folks grow their brands and expand their customer bases. Our database has several grant categories that pertain to business, capital funding, and operating support. Enter GrantWatch , stage left.

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GrantNews

APRIL 10, 2024

Join GrantWatch as we show our appreciation for the diversity of mankind and make strides to ensure grant funding for autism. Funding is for organizations providing services to youth and young adults with intellectual disabilities. Up to $5,000 to individuals with autism and their families for urgent treatment needs.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 29, 2021

Similarly, if you’re a nonprofit and you don’t have these business essentials in place, you can’t raise the money you need to fund your programs. Even in the early days when the donut shop is struggling financially, appropriate insurance is required. Doesn’t that kind of defeat the purpose of starting a business in the first place?

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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

The topic is research funding. Through our work in grant development, we’ve met many faculty members who have not received training on how to find funding or write grant proposals. In this post, we share what we’ve learned about finding research funding based on our experience working with faculty at US-based universities.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 7, 2012

You have programs that need to be funded, special projects to undertake and maybe equipment or vehicles you’d like to have. Sometimes you can get a foundation to fund those particular needs, but most of the time, the most effective and efficient use of your time is creating a major gifts campaign to raise that money.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 7, 2012

You have programs that need to be funded, special projects to undertake and maybe equipment or vehicles you’d like to have. Sometimes you can get a foundation to fund those particular needs, but most of the time, the most effective and efficient use of your time is creating a major gifts campaign to raise that money.

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Blackbaud

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Create an Operating Reserve Fund (or Review Your Policy) An operating reserve is a crucial part of creating a strong financial foundation for your organization. Like an emergency fund for your organization, an operating reserve allows you time to make data-driven decisions instead of having to react immediately.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

AUGUST 3, 2022

Revenue: All the funding coming in that you’re allocating to the program. Depending on the budget form requirements, you may need to break these into more detailed line items, separating funding from different grantmakers into their own line items, for example. For example, if they ask for matching funds, include those.

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Red Tape Busters

JULY 11, 2023

The idea of having a Grant Writers Kit may sound pointless when every grant has different requirements and the funding objective for an organisation will vary with each grant. Insurance The natural disasters that have besieged Australia in recent years, have highlighted the need for grant writers to have easy access to insurance details.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Grant funding is an essential part of fundraising for nonprofit organizations. While many nonprofits rely on grant funding for a significant portion of revenue, how nonprofits fill their grant writing needs varies significantly from organization to organization. Read our article to learn more. Can you hire a seasonal grant writer?

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 4, 2023

The local nonprofit raised the funds for the infrastructure and manages the programming at the site. The city spearheaded a grant application to help fund an adjacent building which includes adaptive bathroom facilities and a concession stand.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

A very common “go-to” funding idea for small nonprofits is fundraising events. They’re transactional by nature and not a good long-term solution for funding. Diverse funding streams are the key to success. A good speaker with an emotionally powerful story can engage donors and sway them to help fund your mission.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

These funds are often depleted quickly, so act immediately when opportunities are announced. The need for local pest control, insurance, copier lease, or related services may change, therefore you should re-evaluate annually. Funding For Good, Inc. Service Contracts – Don’t forget to reassess annual service contracts.

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iGrantWriters

JANUARY 25, 2022

Eligibility Others Description This UIPL announces the availability of RESEA FY 2022 state allotments to conduct RESEA activities and grant award application requirements for grantees to receive funding allocations. Deadline to Apply March 07, 2022

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Planned Giving

JULY 11, 2024

Sometimes brokerage and insurance services are slow to pay out on a planned gift or beneficiary designation. Imagine trying to budget for the future if you have no idea what sort of funding will be available. It turns out there are several: The nonprofit might not get the donation if it doesn’t know about it.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 1, 2023

If your nonprofit is already up and running, a nonprofit business plan helps you decide if the funding and opportunities for growth exist for your new or young nonprofit. Listing previous successes and accomplishments in this section can be convincing for potential partners and reassure them that you will use their funding efficiently.

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GrantNews

JUNE 21, 2024

Make sure your insurance policies, like ID, are up to date. Conduct an inventory and contact your insurance company. Ready.gov, “ Wildfires – During and After “) Below is a current list of disaster relief grant funding opportunities. Funding will be for Disaster Recovery Grants and Targeted Grants.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

But your goal should be to spend appropriately on fundraising so you can bring in the money you need to fully fund your programs. Your fundraising spending should be the right amount to fully fund your budget without wasting money on ineffective strategies. Donor management software and other technology tools used for raising funds.

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