Discover The New Frontier In Nonprofit Cost Reduction
Where groundbreaking opportunities to minimize your costs are growing by the ACRE
Pay less for what you buy, what you do, and how you do it.
Completely free to nonprofits.
No contracts or membership required.
ACRE does all the work. You reap all the savings.
Save On Things You Buy
Discount Clearinghouse
Explore hundreds of nonprofit-specific discounts, in all kinds of categories. The offers are actively curated by ACRE and categorized for easy access. And look for ACRE-exclusive nonprofit deals available only at the Discount Clearinhouse..
Free Procurement Services
ACRE is your 100% free nonprofit buying agent; sourcing, vetting, and negotiating to maximize savings on whatever you buy. Leveraging ACRE’s deep pricing knowledge, GPO search functionality, and superior multi-client bargaining power ensures you get the best deal possible.
Save On Things You Do
Free Cost Benchmarking
Are you paying more than other nonprofits for the same products and services?ACRE uses its extensive database of nonprofit spending to uncover hidden savings opportunities you may have missed.
Best Practices Repository
Things are changing fast in today's marketplace. Are you up on the latest innovative cost-cutting tools, tactics, and strategies? ACRE helps you be sure you're up to speed with its exclusive repository of model nonprofit spending practices.
Save On How You Do Things
Staffing Alternatives
Cut labor costs using ACRE’s network of affordable, virtual, as-needed, project-based nonprofit and operations professionals. Pay a reasonable rate just for the work you need.
Explore staff-sharing with other organizations; a service facilitated by ACRE..
Or let ACRE show you new ways AI and other technologies are helping nonprofits accomplish the same work for much less than you’re currently spending.
ACRE helps nonprofits significantly reduce administrative costs without compromising their operations, their capacity to fulfill their mission, or the effectiveness of their programs.
Administrative Cost Reduction Experts
You’re trying to make the world a better place. And you’re making a difference!
Why not extend the impact you’re having even further by spending more of the money you get directly on the cause you serve?
Show your supporters that you are serious stewards of their donations, dues, and fees. And have ACRE do all the work for you for free!
Empowering Nonprofits to Save Smarter
How Much Can You Save?
You Can Be Paying Less Right Now If You Currently:
- Pay the asking price for any product/service above $500
- Pay credit card fees in excess of 1% of your credit card income
- Pay staff compensation that exceeds 40% of annual expenses
- Pay more than $100/employee/month in health care benefits
- Pay an investment firm more than 0.5% of your fund’s value
- Pay accounting fees that exceed 1% of total expenses
- Pay for travel expenses that exceed 5% of your total spending
Cost Saving Innovations That Transform Nonprofit Budgets!
What Clients Are Saying
“Working with (ACRE President) Craig Price has been an absolute game-changer for our team at Manifest Creative.”
— Monica Rhodes, President/CEO,
Manifest Creative Association Management