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The CCS Leadership Team includes highly successful and experienced fund-raising professionals. CCS Executives are extensively involved in the projects they manage.
 

Brian Nevins

Senior Vice President and Managing Director

Brian Nevins, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, joined CCS in 1990 and has provided professional counsel to educational, health related, environmental, religious, and professional organizations throughout the eastern United States.  Brian is one of twelve principals of the firm and has extensive experience in raising funds for our many different client institutions and organizations and is manager of CCS’ New England programs.

Brian has directed or managed capital and endowment campaigns for numerous clients and has extensive experience in the areas of campaign strategic planning, major gift solicitation, volunteer engagement as well as expertise in planning studies, development assessments, campaign management, public relations, foundation, and corporate giving.  Client campaigns that Brian has managed have raised in excess of $500 million.

Brian earned a B.A. in Communications and Journalism from Fordham University.  He is a regular speaker and presenter at conferences in the Northeast and New England for industry groups like Association of Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP), Association for Fundraising Professionals (AFP), Maine Association of Non-Profits (MANP), Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and others. 

Among those institutions that have benefited from Brian’s professional experiences are:

  • Appalachian Mountain Club, Boston, MA
  • Archdiocese of Boston, Boston, MA
  • Archeological Institute of America, Boston, ME
  • Boston Ballet, Boston, MA
  • Boston College High School, Boston, MA
  • Canisius College, Buffalo, NY
  • Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School, Waltham, MA
  • Christian Brothers Academy, Syracuse, NY
  • Diocese of Worcester, Worcester, MA
  • Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, ME
  • Emmanuel College, Boston, MA
  • Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT
  • Home & Hospice Care of Rhode Island, Pawtucket, RI
  • Hospice of Southern Maine, Portland, ME
  • Maine Historical Society, Portland, ME
  • Maine Institute for Human Genetics and Health, Brewer, ME
  • Maine Maritime Academy, Castine, ME
  • Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA
  • Massachusetts Nature Conservancy, Boston, MA
  • N.E. Conference of the United Methodist Church, Lawrence, MA
  • North Yarmouth Academy, Yarmouth, ME
  • Oxfam America, Boston, MA
  • Partners in Health, Boston, MA
  • Paulist Fathers, Washington, D.C.
  • Penobscot River Restoration Trust, Augusta, ME
  • St. John’s University, Queens, NY
  • St. Joseph Collegiate Institute, Buffalo, NY
  • St. Joseph Hospital Foundation, Cheektowaga, NY
  • Trust for Public Land, Portland, ME
  • Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
  • University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME