Overhead funding is necessary for building effective, strategic non-profits.
The Daily Do-Gooder featured a video that summarises the need for a paradigm shift in the way we think about funding. It’s important to assess what it really costs to succeed, recognising that non-profit organisations need to invest continually. This means paying for more than the programme – it means making sure that the basic operating expenses which are often ignored are also covered.
Have a look at this short video and see how we can start shifting the way we think about funding: Changing the ways we think about funding.
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