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This article shares what it takes to tell stories with data. It includes 12 essential rules/principles related to thinking like a storyteller and using design principles for data stories.

This article provides 18 tips on how to become a better writer.

This article discusses four common mistakes that small and mid-size nonprofits make when it comes to grant research, writing, and management.

This article provides a list of recommendations based on interactions and surveys conducted with foundation staff.

This article offers five suggestions for how to be pleasantly persistent and keep a foundation point of contact interested in an organization's work to secure an invitation to apply or upgraded renewal grant next year.

This article aims to help grassroots organizations to start applying for grants and find a process that works for them. It looks at the pros and cons of soliciting grants from various types of funders and provides tips for how to prepare for applications.

This article is designed as a quick guide to help readers get to grips with all the jargon and fanfare that surround social change.

This article discusses common issues surrounding nonprofit overhead costs and how to build a comprehensive budget that accounts for overhead costs from the start. 

This article defines what a money story is and how to use it to bring an organization's fundraising to the next level.

This article discusses the use of artificial intelligence as a practical tool for grant professionals.