Non-Profit

Grant Indirect Cost Recovery (Overhead)

Recovering an agreed percentage of direct costs as indirect cost overhead from a grant.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Indirect Cost Recovery RevenueRevenue (+)-8,000.00
Grant Receivable / CashAsset (+)8,000.00-

💡 Accountant's Note

Many institutional donors allow NGOs to recover a percentage (10-25%) of direct project costs as overhead. This is tracked as a separate revenue line to show cost recovery against actual overhead incurred.

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