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AI in Fundraising
Elevate your nonprofit’s fundraising strategies with artificial intelligence (AI)! CCS’s newest thought leadership provides valuable insights, strategies, and tools to propel your organization and achieve unprecedented mission success.
2024 Philanthropic Landscape, 13th Edition
This report provides a comprehensive look at the current state of US philanthropy, compiling and analyzing annual data from Giving USA and other prominent research to ensure your organization stays up-to-date on the most significant industry trends.
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Alumni Engagement Meets Social Media: Path to Young Donor Acquisition
Learn how to leverage social media to engage your young alumni, positioning your higher education institution for long-term success.
Perspectives on Philanthropy | Giving USA 2025
Explore this on-demand video presented by CCS Fundraising in partnership with the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, which reveals and discusses the key findings from Giving USA 2025: The Annual Report on Philanthropy.
Nonprofit Communications Strategy: A Generational Guide
Leverage the latest research on donor communication preferences to support your personalized nonprofit communications strategy.
How to Strengthen Your Donor Portfolio With Data Analytics
Learn how to effectively analyze, refine, and refresh your donor portfolio to secure long-term fundraising success.
EY US Unveils Jon Kane of CCS Fundraising as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 New York Award Finalist
Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates ambitious entrepreneurs who are shaping the future.
How to Analyze CRM Data: The Hidden Power of Your Database
Unlock the potential of your organization’s CRM and data management techniques to secure long-term fundraising success.
Nonprofit Data Management: How to Turn Messy Data into Quality Insights
Learn simple steps you can take to manage your nonprofit’s data no matter where you are in your data health journey.
Elevate Your Major Gifts Fundraising Training with These Three Tactics
Strengthen major gifts fundraising training at your organization through sustainable, capacity-building learning practices.
Association Foundation Fundraising: Eight Fundamental Tips
Discover how your association foundation can effectively engage and mobilize its members.