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How to Develop Your Nonprofit Operating Reserves

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Find the Right Number for Your Nonprofit Operating Reserves The Nonprofit Operating Reserves Initiative (NORI) Workgroup suggests that the minimum operating reserve ratio at the lowest point during the year should be 25 percent, or about three months of the annual operating expense budget. However, this is not a universal benchmark.

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How you can help save declining butterflies

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Butterflies have a high surface-to-volume ratio they dont hold much moisture so they can easily become desiccated in dry conditions. The law mandates that the government maintain habitat for listed species. The Southwest saw the greatest drops in butterfly abundance of any region. But those laws could be changed.

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4 Financial Metrics to Increase Transparency for Your Nonprofit

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Organization’s reliance on contributions: If an organization relies heavily on contributions from the general public—as opposed to program service fees or large government contracts—they are more likely to respond to donor requests for transparency. Here are the metrics: Program ratio = program expenses / total expenses.

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Restrictions on acquisitions would stifle the US startup ecosystem, not rein in big tech

TechCrunch

US rule changes could mean more startups would need government approval to hire immigrants. In 2020, there was an approximately 10:1 ratio of acquisitions of VC-backed companies to IPOs, with 1,042 venture-backed companies acquired and 103 entering the public markets. government bears the burden currently.

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How the Tableau Partner Network helps customers drive data transformation and create strong Data Cultures

Tableau

AmeriPride built a thriving Data Culture, with help from Informatica, by democratizing data for all, while ensuring secure data governance. Sample Tableau dashboard illustrating actual versus planned cost in a cost ratio report. Alt text: Tableau dashboard Cost Ratio Report showing actual cost vs planned cost.

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To cool down China’s overheated robotics industry, go back to the basics

TechCrunch

The price-to-earnings ratio is no longer applicable for many listed companies, and the market-to-sales ratio has also gone out the window. Everything from China’s government policy to the launch of the Science and Technology Innovation board, which has opened a convenient exit channel. So what’s behind this surge?

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How to Develop Your Nonprofit Operating Reserves

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The Nonprofit Operating Reserves Initiative (NORI) Workgroup suggests that the minimum operating reserve ratio at the lowest point during the year should be 25 percent, or about three months of the annual operating expense budget. How To Calculate Your Operating Reserve Ratio. However, this is not a universal benchmark.

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