Sentences with phrase «spent on administrative costs»

The remaining 20 percent can be spent on administrative costs, marketing and other expenses, like broker commissions.

I also believe that the goal is to either drive down or limit teacher salaries and benefits (costs) to create more to spend on administrative costs and programs.

«I see a lot of people giving money to organizations that shouldn't be in business,» says Sacramento, Calif., tax preparer Dennis Graff, who recommends that clients check with rating services like CharityNavigator.org to see how much the charity spends on administrative costs.

Not exact matches

Specifically, Dimon wrote in his annual letter, that the US healthcare system can improve when it comes to treating chronic conditions that are preventable or reversible, spending less on administrative and fraud costs, and on getting better health outcomes for lower costs.

But after more than two years of meetings and tens of thousands of dollars spent in consulting fees and administrative costs, the district finally put together its Rangers in the Parks program: four unarmed souls on bikes to patrol the gang - and drug - infested Garfield Park on the city «s West Side.

Departments whose administrative spending occurred mainly in the central Whitehall departments, and were correspondingly less affected by reclassifications, showed rather smaller proportional changes (11 per cent reduction on average, compared to 32 per cent among the four departments with the largest administration costs).

It reinforces the governor's claims that districts are spending too much on administrative costs — including superintendents» salaries, which he has proposed capping (although that's a program bill that came after his 2011 - 2012 budget was unveiled).

Enrollment numbers have decreased in both smaller districts in recent years and yet they continue to spend more on administrative costs per student than others.

Finally the impact of the new net spending, fresh overheads, administrative overreach, additional costs of controls, leakages, and the second - order effects of these parameters was assessed on key macroeconomic variables such as inflation, GDP - per - capita growth, debt service - to - revenue ratio, exchange rate, import cover, interest rates and credit dynamics.

«For example how can you spend almost 25 % of the [Energy] bond that you issued on administrative cost... because we've [Ghana] never spent that kind of money in raising funds,» she argued.

Indeed, one study by Woolhandler published in The New England Journal of Medicine in 2003 found that 31 percent of spending on health care in the U.S. went to administrative costs, whereas Canada spent only 17 percent on the same functions.

They spent 270 % more on product development and content (their biggest operating expense of over $ 6M), 400 % more on sales and marketing and 130 % more on general and administrative costs.

When one considers that supply teaching staff make up less than three per cent of school staffing costs, compared to the almost seven per cent spent on administrative and clerical staff, it's clear that agency spend is a minor factor in the budgetary difficulties some schools find themselves in.

Every STC program requires that scholarship organizations spend no more than 10 % on administrative costs, the exceptions being Florida's 3 % maximum and Pennsylvania's unnecessarily high 20 % maximum.

For schools, removing cash can not only reduce administrative time spent handling cash, it can also reduce the security risk of cash being left on site, and eliminate the cost of having to pay for the physical collection of cash to deposit at a bank branch.

The districts are raising objections to the state's definition of administrative costs, a category they say unfairly counts spending on school libraries, counselors, and other services that directly benefit students.

The Commission will examine factors that impact spending in education, including: school funding and distribution of State Aid; efficiency and utilization of education spending at the district level; the percentage of per - pupil funding that goes to the classroom as compared to administrative overhead and benefits; approaches to improving special education programs and outcomes while also reducing costs; identifying ways to reduce transportation costs; identifying strategies to create significant savings and long - term efficiencies; and analysis of district - by - district returns on educational investment and educational productivity to identify districts that have higher student outcomes per dollar spent, and those that do not.

The UTLA report puts the indirect administrative costs of the division at $ 13.8 million, including the cost of the square footage of space used in the Beaudry headquarters by the staff, janitorial costs and time managing and investigating charters that could be spent on traditional schools.

Camden spends 39 percent of its budget on teacher salaries, and 41 percent on support services, which include general administrative costs and security.

Among the survey's findings: the majority of small businesses say that administrative burdens are actually a bigger problem than the financial cost of federal taxes; and one - in - three small businesses report spending more than 80 hours — two full work weeks — each year on federal taxes.

In order to accomplish this, companies often limit administrative costs by limiting the amount of time and effort spent on each claim, with the result being that offers to settle your claim may be far less than what you expected or what your case is actually worth.

Many of the comprehensive health plans sold in the United States must spend 80 - 85 % of the money they collect in premiums on paying for health care or quality assurance activities, leaving just 15 - 20 % for administrative costs, advertising, and profits.

Moreover, general insurers are planning to launch more innovative health schemes which will minimise administrative costs and increase spending on consumer care.

Throughout its history, the foundation has maintained its commitment to spend no money on administrative costs, a pledge that has encouraged REALTORS ® to think of the foundation when they see a major disaster unfolding and ask themselves, «What can I do to help?»