Brian Kramer is a Senior Grant Writer at Civic News Company, joining the organization with over a decade of experience in grants-focused fundraising roles. Most recently, Brian served as a Grants and Donor Relations Specialist at Water.org: A Global Charity for Water & Sanitation, where he managed proposals, reporting, and compliance for large multi-year grants. Prior to joining Water.org: A Global Charity for Water & Sanitation, Brian supported fundraising teams at national education organizations Reading Partners and College Track. Brian received a B.A. in English Literature from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He lives in Chicago with his senior dog, Ruben.