You're the leader of a nonprofit organization with a mission that lights up your soul. You're making strides, but there's just one thing holding you back—funding. You’ve gotten some grants, but they all come with strings attached. You're told exactly how to spend every penny, leaving you little room to maneuver or innovate. Frustrating, right?
Well, what if I told you there’s a way to find grants that give you the freedom to decide how best to use the money? These magical unicorns are called unrestricted funding grants, and they can be a game-changer for your nonprofit.
What Are Unrestricted Funding Grants?
Let's start with the basics. Unrestricted funding grants are the holy grail of nonprofit funding. Unlike most grants, which come with a laundry list of stipulations, unrestricted grants allow you to use the funds where they're needed most.
Need to cover overhead costs? Done. Want to invest in new technology to streamline operations? Go for it. Thinking about launching a new program? …