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Overhead Rates: A Word From Nonprofits

by Guest Author | May 1, 2019 | Development/Fundraising, Grant Writing

by Briana Carrigg Grant applications often include the question, “What are your overhead rates?” Overhead rates are generally defined as a combination of management, general, and fundraising expenses. While discourse is evolving to accept overhead...

Demystifying Nonprofit Overhead

by Guest Author | Jan 4, 2018 | Budgeting, Development/Fundraising

Guest Blog by Carol Wilson and Carrie Schulz of Nonprofit Accounting Academy As if the term “nonprofit overhead” was not confusing enough, consider all the terms that can mean more or less the same thing: Administrative costs Management and general expenses...