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How to Get Started with a Major Gifts Campaign

Get Fully Funded

Be sure to include both direct and indirect expenses. In other words, if you need a new vehicle to transport clients, don’t just include the cost of the vehicle – also include tags, title, license, insurance, maintenance, and the staff driver’s time. Next, outline the cost. What will it cost for the program or project?

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How to Get Started with a Major Gifts Campaign

Get Fully Funded

Be sure to include both direct and indirect expenses. In other words, if you need a new vehicle to transport clients, don’t just include the cost of the vehicle – also include tags, title, license, insurance, maintenance, and the staff driver’s time. Next, outline the cost. What will it cost for the program or project?

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Independent Retailers – the Backbone of Business and Industry

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This includes agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation. Results from a recent economic impact study from the National Grocers Association (NGA) show that the independent grocery industry is directly or indirectly responsible for nearly 860,000 jobs across other industries.

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4 Great Employee Retention Ideas for Arts and Cultural Orgs

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With a Total Rewards approach, you not only offer fair wages and standard health benefits, but you also offer indirect benefits like: Employee wellness programs Discounts on programs, performances, or other services Flexible work schedules Volunteer time off (VTO) Free transit passes or other transportation benefits And more!

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Navigate the Grant Landscape: Key Basics of Grant Writing

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Consider Indirect Costs : If applicable, include administrative or overhead costs, justifying their necessity for project success. Explain Each Line Item : Provide a rationale for each expense, linking it directly to project objectives.

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Your Unrestricted Funds Need Stewardship, Too

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Many don’t cover operating costs or have a small allotment for indirect costs such as salaries, insurance, and utilities. For example, a senior care nonprofit can use unrestricted donations to purchase supplies for activities, cover an increase in transportation costs, or hire a memory care specialist to help them expand their services.

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Crafting Opportunities: Exploring the Grant Writing Process

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Budget A detailed account of the financial resources needed, including direct and indirect costs. Indirect Costs : These include overhead expenses that support the project but are not directly charged, such as utilities or administrative costs. Sustainability Plan Information on how the project will continue after grant funding ends.