sgEngage

MARCH 28, 2023

Here are five ways you can make sure you are communicating your organization’s financial information in a single, efficient story to help your board make effective data-driven decisions. You’ll want to make sure your board has regular access to your Statement of Financial Position and the Statement of Activities.

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Story Benefit Communication Report 73

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Using a theme helps you craft a story across your annual report and ensures members and stakeholders connect with your report. In addition to including the statistics, highlight some of your new members, featuring a Q&A that tells their membership stories. For example, did membership increase this year?

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

If you’re reading a blog post with the words “capital campaign” and “board” in the headline, you might be spiraling through questions that are keeping you up at night (hopefully, it’s not 2 a.m.): By now, you should have a defined gift range chart to demonstrate the impact of various giving levels. They know how to get things done.

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Campaign Tools Phase Accessibility 59

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And the headline was that this $471 billion was a new record for charitable giving in the United States. And if you think about this pie chart, what I really want to call out is that bequests, which are about 9%, are gifts made by individuals. They provide access to potential avenues of new support. Why are we meeting the need?

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Leadership Fundraising Gift Slides 62

Byte Technology

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Also, make your stories easy to read by using 18-point headlines and body text that is at least 13-point: nothing is more of a turn-off than a site that requires a visitor to squint. This gives the ability to feature photos and large fonts and highlight important elements that encourage people to act.

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