by Rhonda Cook Fossett | Jan 2, 2026 | funding opportunities, grants
We curate opportunities that fund Texas and North-Carolina based nonprofit organizations working in arts, housing, health & human services, education, and more. If you’d like a free discovery call about how we might help you craft a winning proposal, assess...
by Monte Morphew | Dec 11, 2025 | grants, nonprofit humor
Every December, I tell myself I’m going to keep things simple. LightSource GBS will stay focused, my clients will get their grant deadlines met, and my holiday shopping will remain reasonable and dignified. Then I end up on Facebook Marketplace staring into the...
by Rhonda Cook Fossett | Sep 28, 2025 | grants, nonprofits, strategy
In my last post, I talked about why North Carolina nonprofits should pay close attention to Governor Josh Stein’s appeal for more disaster aid after Hurricane Helene. This deeper dive looks at what the recovery process usually looks like, and why nonprofits need to...
by Rhonda Cook Fossett | Sep 28, 2025 | grants, nonprofits, strategy
If your organization works in community recovery, affordable housing, or small business support, it’s important to continue paying attention to relief funding. Governor Josh Stein has asked Washington not only to release the $5.2 billion already allocated for...
by Rhonda Cook Fossett | Feb 27, 2025 | grants, nonprofits, strategy
In times of uncertainty, when policies shift and funding landscapes change, the questions that keep many awake at night often revolve around basic needs: healthcare, education, human services, and the nonprofit organizations that support them. Will the programs that...
by Rhonda Cook Fossett | Jan 30, 2025 | grants, nonprofits
Budget narratives are the secret sauce that turns cold numbers into compelling stories. They invite funders to see the impact behind every expense. While your budget lists the costs, the narrative explains the reasoning behind each figure. It ties every number to your...
