Making merit with persuasion vs. without persuasion

What is the principle of “Sangha Dana”? f there is only one monk who receives our gifts, it can be counted as Sangha Dana? Which one gives us more merit between presenting gifts to the Order of Monks or to a specific one?

People think they didn’t go to the temple, they would receive merit too because they donate money. How can I explain to them?

QA for Life :- The bad offering

Answer by the Law of Kamma :- Layperson Troubles

Answer by Law of Kamma - Make merit with money vs. Make merit without money

The advantages of making merit with a faithful mind

Answer by the Law of Kamma :- Making Merit and Identification

Answer by Law of Kamma :- Making Merit For Someone Before/After His Death

Once In a Man's Life

The Story of the Chicken Stars