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Visual storytelling, communications, social good — it all comes back to thoughtful graphic design. We share insights and strategies to help you on your journey to building a brand for your nonprofit or foundation.

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Annual Report Design

8 Best Nonprofit Annual Report Examples to Inspire Your Project

Planning your nonprofit annual report? Read our guide to the best annual report examples and create a better report for your organization this year.

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A Message From Our Founder: A Look Back at 2023 and Big Moves for 2024

2023 was a solid year at Acton Circle — filled with major wins, challenging projects, and lessons learned. Check out this blog for our 2023 highlights and what we have in store for 2024!

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Recent Articles

Nonprofit Impact Measurement: Identifying the Metrics to Track

Learn how to define your nonprofit impact through data tracking and how to use your data to craft compelling visual stories and shine a light on your organization’s mission.

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Annual Report Design

How to Showcase Your Donors in Your Annual Report

Acknowledge your donor's contributions and take the community-driven approach by showcasing your donors in your nonprofit annual report.

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Branding & Strategy

Crafting a Nonprofit Brand Identity that Connects with Millennials and Gen Z

Learn how to create a nonprofit brand that connects with Millennials and Gen Z in this complete guide. Understand what they care about, how they like to communicate, and discover effective design tips to get them interested in your cause and motivated to get involved in carrying our your mission.

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Branding & Strategy

What to Expect When You Undergo a Rebranding Initiative

Are you ready for a brand makeover? Dive into our guide to understand what happens during a rebranding process. Get ready for a fresh new look!

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Branding & Strategy

Why Your Nonprofit Organization Needs Professionally Designed Marketing Materials

Craft compelling marketing materials to shape your nonprofit's identity, engage supporters, and drive long-term success. Stand out and inspire action!

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Annual Report Design

The Power of Infographic Design in Annual Reports

Feeling the data overload? Discover the power of infographics in annual reports. Find out how these visual tools can turn complex numbers into engaging, digestible stories. Let's make your next annual report a page-turner, shall we?

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Annual Report Design

Nonprofit Annual Report Checklist: 17 Things to Include This Year

Getting ready to prepare an annual report? Download our free nonprofit annual report checklist to make the process easy.

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Branding & Strategy

Crafting a Nonprofit Brand Identity that Connects with Millennials and Gen Z

Learn how to create a nonprofit brand that connects with Millennials and Gen Z in this complete guide. Understand what they care about, how they like to communicate, and discover effective design tips to get them interested in your cause and motivated to get involved in carrying our your mission.

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Branding & Strategy

Crafting a Nonprofit Brand Identity that Connects with Millennials and Gen Z

Learn how to create a nonprofit brand that connects with Millennials and Gen Z in this complete guide. Understand what they care about, how they like to communicate, and discover effective design tips to get them interested in your cause and motivated to get involved in carrying our your mission.

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Branding & Strategy

What to Expect When You Undergo a Rebranding Initiative

Are you ready for a brand makeover? Dive into our guide to understand what happens during a rebranding process. Get ready for a fresh new look!

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Branding & Strategy

What to Expect When You Undergo a Rebranding Initiative

Are you ready for a brand makeover? Dive into our guide to understand what happens during a rebranding process. Get ready for a fresh new look!

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Branding & Strategy

Why Your Nonprofit Organization Needs Professionally Designed Marketing Materials

Craft compelling marketing materials to shape your nonprofit's identity, engage supporters, and drive long-term success. Stand out and inspire action!

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Branding & Strategy

Why Your Nonprofit Organization Needs Professionally Designed Marketing Materials

Craft compelling marketing materials to shape your nonprofit's identity, engage supporters, and drive long-term success. Stand out and inspire action!

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