Budgeting: How to get the grant and cover your costs

Are you ready to unlock the power of budgets to fund your mission and keep your organization financially healthy?

In this session, you’ll learn how to create grant budgets that inspire confidence in funders while ensuring your costs are fully covered. We’ll demystify nonprofit budgeting, sharing strategies to align your budget with your organizational goals. You’ll learn how to budget for the true cost of your programs and navigate grant restrictions.

Whether you’re pursuing your first grant or refining your approach, this interactive session will provide tools, examples, and confidence to make budgets work for you and your mission. Join us to turn your numbers into a compelling story of impact!

This session is designed for nonprofit leaders, program staff, and development staff.

COST: $10

ABOUT THE PRESENTER

Nancy Bacon has trained thousands of board members and those who work with them. She is an educator who has served in the nonprofit roles of executive director, founding program director, board member, and volunteer since 1996. She created the portfolio of nonprofit classes and resources available to all nonprofits in Washington State, including Boards in Gear, Finance Unlocked for Nonprofits, and Let’s Go Legal. In 2022, Nancy launched the Nonprofit Learning Center to make sure all nonprofit leaders anywhere in the country have access to outcome-based learning: www.nonprofitlearning.center. Nancy is known for delivering highly engaging online learning that rivals being together in a room. www.nancybacon.com.