Federal regulations require that similar costs be treated consistently as either direct costs or indirect costs, in like circumstances. This regulation imposes a requirement on the University to ...

Cost allocation is an important tool for any business to understand expenses. It can help managers understand the sustainability of their services and identify costs before they get out of control.

The University of North Georgia encourages grant writing that promotes the mission and goals of the university, and adequately funds facility, administrative, and other costs associated with grant ...

Sacramento State ensures that both direct and indirect costs incurred by the CSU Operating Fund are recovered in a consistent and transparent manner, in accordance with the CSU Fiscal Authority and ...

This content was contributed by the authors as part of The Bridgespan Group’s sponsored Chronicle of Philanthropy supplement on ending the nonprofit starvation cycle. Foundations often lack clarity on ...

What are Indirect (IDC or F&A) Costs? Federal Regulations define IDC as "Indirect costs are those that have been incurred for common or joint objectives and cannot be readily identified with a ...

Discover what labor costs encompass, their categories—direct and indirect—and why they matter in pricing strategies to maintain profitability.

In financial accounting and taxes, attributing expenses to the correct category isn’t just a tip or guideline; it’s a requirement when filing IRS forms, requesting grant funds, or reporting to ...

Businesses incur both direct and indirect costs when producing products. Direct costs include the labor and materials that immediately went into creating the particular item for sale. Indirect costs ...

Federal regulations require that similar costs be treated consistently as either direct costs or indirect costs, in like circumstances. This regulation imposes a requirement on the University to ...