Creating a Nonprofit Budget: 7 Common Questions | Starting a Nonprofit

Starting a nonprofit and have some questions about your nonprofit budget? Let's tackle 7 questions about nonprofit budgets. #nonprofits #fundraising #startinganonprofit
When you're starting or growing a nonprofit, your budget is a roadmap for how you'll fund and spend money to achieve your mission.
I hope this helps!
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// CHAPTERS
00:00 Welcome!
01:17 Recap: What is a budget?
01:52 When should you create your nonprofit budget?
04:27 How much of the budget should be for salaries?
06:09 How much do you include for expenses?
08:58 What percent should be spent on what?
12:32 What category do salaries fall in?
13:30 How big are most nonprofit's budgets?
14:27 What are common budgeting mistakes?
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