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What Grants Can, and Can’t Do for your Nonprofit

And I said, “So, you think that getting a grant is like dialing for dollars huh? That a grant will just plop into your lap and Boom you’ll have a computer lab? I’ll look for you, but here’s something you should know, first.”

grant priorities
grant priorities
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Nonprofit Governance: What’s your flavor?

Fun Fact: I used to live in Korea, and while I was there, I learned about the many flavors ice cream can be in foreign countries. Such as Durian. Red bean. Kimchi. Lychee. Such variety!

Kimchi Ice Cream rat surprise!

So have you ever seen a board member go from board straight to executive director of the same charity, without any previous nonprofit experience?

As ice cream flavors go, I think that’s probably kimchi rat surprise.

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Are you between two worlds?

Rosetta Thurman said, “I’m no longer a nonprofit professional. I’m an entrepreneur.”

And she articulated something that I’ve been interested in addressing for awhile, but didn’t know how to say.

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What I was doing when I wasn’t here

Usually I write these super upbeat and newsy emails to my friends and family and yesterday I just thought, “Okay, screw it, I’m going to share my good news with everyone who reads my blog, too!”

Mazarine Treyz

Last week, which already feels a lifetime away, I was away in Portland and NYC, having a couple of photoshoots.
What were those photoshoots for?

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