Click to open Aug. 1 issue

The Aug. 1 issue of the Finance Impact e-Letter has been published and is now available online.

In this issue, you can see the list of Direct Support Award achievers for the period ending June 30, 2012. This year, 114 councils qualified for the award. Of this number, 10 councils achieved the award for four consecutive years, 15 for three consecutive years, 24 for the second year in a row, and 65 councils achieved it for this current year.Congratulations to those councils that achieved the award; they will be recognized at the Top Hands conference.

Other topics in this issue of the e-Letter include what to expect at the Finance Impact Top Hands booth, fundraising ideas that do not include asking for donations, Scouting accident and sickness insurance increases, BSA Asset Management update, information regarding the GiftCharity program, the upcoming Local Council Fundraising Campaign course, and the list of Finance Impact webinars.

To read the entire issue, click the link above or on the image at left. Previous issues of the newsletter are available by following the links under the BSA Newsletters header at right.