In this episode of I 501(c) You, we sit down with Graeme Watt, Principal and Lead Strategist at Anthem Creative, to explore why digital storytelling is the future of nonprofit fundraising. Graeme shares his powerful journey from launching a grassroots youth nonprofit to leading digital strategy at World Vision, and now running a global creative agency serving hundreds of nonprofits. He breaks down how storytelling drives donor engagement, why your board must prioritize a digital strategy, and how emerging technologies like AI are already transforming philanthropy. Whether you're a nonprofit leader, board member, or fundraiser, this episode will shift your mindset and equip you with actionable insights to thrive in today’s digital-first world. Anthem Creative's Website To learn more about S.A.N.: ​S.A.N.'s X Account​ ​S.A.N.'s Website​ ​S.A.N.'s Impact​ ​Interview with S.A.N. and its creators​ ​Rainforest Foundation US Timestamps: (00:00) Introducing Graeme Watt, Principle at Anthem Creative (06:00) What do you mean by “digital?” (07:15) How do you help nonprofits develop a digital storytelling strategy? (10:10) Getting more funding digitally (13:15) The importance of storytelling (15:40) The future/present of AI fundraising and AI agents (20:30) What is the responsibility of the board in the future? (21:50) The future of AI for nonprofits and fundraising (25:00) What is Anthem Creative? (29:00) Advice to organizations (32:14) Recapping with Read Join us every week as we release a new podcast with information about how you can be the best board member and provide great service to your organization. Listen to the podcast on any of the following platforms: Apple Podcasts Spotify Podcasts Amazon iHeartRadio Visit us at: www.thecorleycompany.com/podcast