Mailed Envelope Sets

For the Envelope File for Individual and Joint Envelopes:

You will create 2 queries: one for those who receive Individual Envelopes and one for those couples who receive Joint Envelopes.

  • Start with a New Query
  • The query comparison shoud be ALL TRUE
  • Add the following conditions (select the Condition and then click Add after each condition):
    • Envelope Options Equal Individual (Church Status tab)
    • Primary Bad Address Flag Not Equal True (Contact Info tab)
    • Do Not Mail Flag Not Equal True (Contact Info tab)
    • Address Is Not Null (leave the Right Side empty) (Contact Info tab)
      • Click the Run button
      • Save the query
  • Select Export Bulk (CSV)
  • Select Individual (select User Titles, if desired) and then click OK
  • Save that as a Comma Separated Version (CSV)
  • Upload to your envelope service provider, such as Lifeway Envelope Service 

For those who receive Joint Envelopes,

  • Copy the above query by right-clicking beside the arrow for the first condition and select Copy as New
  • Change the first condition to Envelope Options Equal Joint
  • Continue as above - running, saving and exporting the query
  • NOTE: After you select Export Bulk (CSV), select Couples-Both (select Use Titles, if desired) and the click OK

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NOTE: If you use different envelopes for children,

  • Add a condition to the Individual Envelope Query: Age Equal or Less than 12
  • Save, run, export as above
  • Copy the query (as above)
  • Change the age condition to Greater than 12 
  • Save, run, export

Read more about Contribution Statements and Envelope Types.