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What is unrestricted funding? Two philanthropy experts explain

  • Written by Genevieve Shaker, Associate Professor of Philanthropic Studies, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, IUPUI
What is unrestricted funding? Two philanthropy experts explainWhen money comes with strings attached, it doesn't always do the most good.spukkato/iStock via Getty Images Plus

Unrestricted funds are grants or donations nonprofits get to spend any way they believe is appropriate to further their mission.

Unrestricted funding can also come with some limitations. Donors might, for example, designate the money for...

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