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### [How Nonprofits Can Navigate Budget Cuts & Engage Donors](https://blog.instil.io/how-nonprofits-can-navigate-budget-cuts)

Learn how Nonprofits can navigate new federal funding freezes to build more sustainable fundraising strategies.

 Team Instil  May 14, 2025

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Fundraising

### [5 Fundraising Email Templates That Actually Work (And Why)](https://blog.instil.io/fundraising-email-templates-that-actually-work)

Discover five effective fundraising email templates to boost donor engagement and increase donations. Learn why these work and implement them today!

 Korrin Bishop  May 7, 2025

<https://blog.instil.io/starting-off-strong-goal-setting-for-capital-campaigns>

Fundraising

### [Starting Off Strong: Goal Setting for Capital Campaigns](https://blog.instil.io/starting-off-strong-goal-setting-for-capital-campaigns)

Getting ready to dive into a capital campaign? Set your organization up for a successful campaign by following these three critical goal-setting...

 Team Instil  Sep 13, 2024

<https://blog.instil.io/offering-multiple-ways-to-donate-on-your-website>

Fundraising

### [Offering Multiple Ways to Donate on Your Website](https://blog.instil.io/offering-multiple-ways-to-donate-on-your-website)

By offering multiple ways to donate on your website, your nonprofit can provide more flexibility to donors and secure more gifts. Learn more in this...

 Anne Stefanyk  Aug 9, 2024

<https://blog.instil.io/set-better-nonprofit-fundraising-goals>

Fundraising

### [How to Set Better Fundraising Goals for Your Nonprofit](https://blog.instil.io/set-better-nonprofit-fundraising-goals)

Your nonprofit’s fundraising goals can make a big difference in the success of your campaigns. Learn how to set ambitious, achievable goals in this...

 Team Instil  Jun 17, 2024

<https://blog.instil.io/what-the-fep-2023-fundraising-data-tells-us-about-the-importance-of-major-donor-stewardship>

Fundraising

### [What The FEP 2023 Fundraising Data Tells Us About The Importance of Major Donor Stewardship](https://blog.instil.io/what-the-fep-2023-fundraising-data-tells-us-about-the-importance-of-major-donor-stewardship)

The Fundraising Effectiveness Project's recently released 2023 data reveals important trends for Major Gifts Officers to watch. Here are our main...

 Gabby Weiss  Apr 25, 2024

<https://blog.instil.io/enhance-donor-engagement-with-personalized-marketing/>

Fundraising

### [Enhance Donor Engagement With Personalized Marketing: 3 Tips](https://blog.instil.io/enhance-donor-engagement-with-personalized-marketing/)

Nonprofit audiences prefer personalized marketing that helps them feel connected to your mission. Improve your donor engagement with these marketing...

 Team Instil  Jan 22, 2024

<https://blog.instil.io/8-nonprofit-fundraising-trends-to-watch-in-2024>

Fundraising

### [8 Nonprofit Fundraising Trends to Watch in 2024](https://blog.instil.io/8-nonprofit-fundraising-trends-to-watch-in-2024)

2024 is here, and it's bringing new challenges and opportunities for nonprofit fundraising! Here are the dynamics to watch this year.

 Gabby Weiss  Jan 10, 2024

<https://blog.instil.io/6-important-metrics-for-tracking-major-donor-relationships>

Fundraising

### [6 Important Metrics for Tracking Major Donor Relationships](https://blog.instil.io/6-important-metrics-for-tracking-major-donor-relationships)

What metrics should you be tracking for major donors? With these 6 data points, you can maintain and grow your major donor revenue.

 Korrin Bishop  Oct 23, 2023

<https://blog.instil.io/the-role-of-prospect-research-in-major-gift-fundraising>

Fundraising

### [The Role of Prospect Research in Major Gift Fundraising](https://blog.instil.io/the-role-of-prospect-research-in-major-gift-fundraising)

Prospect research is a crucial component of major gift fundraising, which helps you be strategic, build stronger relationships, and cut stewardship...

 Korrin Bishop  Oct 16, 2023

<https://blog.instil.io/6-ethical-fundraising-best-practices-for-major-gifts>

Fundraising

### [6 Ethical Fundraising Best Practices for Major Gifts](https://blog.instil.io/6-ethical-fundraising-best-practices-for-major-gifts)

Ethics guidelines will help your organization attract and retain both donors and staff. Here are 6 best practices for ethical major gifts fundraising.

 Korrin Bishop  Oct 9, 2023

<https://blog.instil.io/6-ways-to-connect-donors-to-their-impact>

Fundraising

### [6 Ways to Connect Donors to Their Impact](https://blog.instil.io/6-ways-to-connect-donors-to-their-impact)

Your nonprofit needs to help donors see exactly how their support makes a difference for your mission to keep them engaged and involved in the...

 Korrin Bishop  Oct 2, 2023

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