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Nonprofits can become more resilient by spending more on fundraising and admin ? new research

Pamela Grow

Pedraza Martinez , University of Notre Dame Most food banks, homeless shelters and other social services nonprofits constantly face hard decisions about how to use their limited funds. Brittany Murray/MediaNews Group/Long Beach Press-Telegram via Getty Images Telesilla Kotsi , The Ohio State University and Alfonso J.

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Ali Forney Center Saves Time and Effort with Norton Security

Tech Soup

Forney continually helped other youth that were facing similar difficult circumstances, and he became a public advocate for improving safety for homeless youth until his life was tragically cut short. Young people are hearing the positive message that it's OK to be gay and are coming out younger and at higher rates.

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Making a Case for Calculating Your Nonprofit’s Indirect Costs

sgEngage

Indirect costs are classified as General and Administrative (G&A) expenditures that help provide a service and include things such as accounting, legal, insurance, bank fees, licenses, and other expenses required for the overall operation of an entity, such as administrative professionals, human resources expenses.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Being certified by B Lab recognizes the good intentions and social responsibility of companies, encourages responsible investing by providing sustainable ratings, and promotes a new legal entity meant to be more socially responsible, purposeful, accountable, and transparent (Hiller, 2013).

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Making a Case for Calculating Your Nonprofit’s Indirect Costs

sgEngage

Indirect costs are classified as General and Administrative (G&A) expenditures that help provide a service and include things such as accounting, legal, insurance, bank fees, licenses, and other expenses required for the overall operation of an entity, such as administrative professionals, human resources expenses.

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What I Learned From @nancylublin About #dataonpurpose

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Another example was to help Youth Homeless Shelters. They interviewed them and found out that homeless teens want one thing – jeans. Kids learned about homelessness. The data set has been stripped of personal information and now available on a creative commons license at Crisis Trends. It’s Monday.