- July 7, 2014The LA Times's story "County's homeless population difficult to quantify" tells us that there are 54,000 homeless people in L.A.—or…
- June 29, 2014We've written various posts on the challenges of starting a new nonprofit (like this one), mostly because we get lots…
- June 21, 2014Last week, a client got a federal funding notification e-mail for a proposal we wrote a few months ago, and…
- June 15, 2014"No Money, No Time" helps set the cultural tone for the proposal world. In the proposal world—which does sometimes overlap…
- May 31, 2014Even after a hundred years as a grant writer, the feds never cease to amaze me. Last week, it was…
- May 17, 2014Almost all RFPs include requirements for "collaboration" with local entities. Yet I recently read this from Camille Paglia: After endless…
- May 11, 2014This week's e-mail grant newsletter included this long-winded program title: "Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): School Climate Transformation…
- May 1, 2014We get a couple of calls a week from folks saying, "I'm in the process of setting up a nonprofit…
- April 16, 2014The Associated Press is bringing vaporware, an annoying feature of the tech world, to grants: in "Obama, Biden announce $600M…
- April 13, 2014As you no doubt know, many grant programs require matching funds, and we've exposed the secrets of matching funds. But…
