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Whether you are a nonprofit leader or a frontline fundraiser at your organization, our fundraising insights will equip you with the knowledge and resources you need to succeed in your role.
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2025 Philanthropic Landscape, 14th 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.
Do Donor-Advised Funds Respond to Nonprofit Financial Distress?
This report examines how donor-advised funds (DAFs) respond when nonprofits face financial strain with cutting-edge data from across the U.S.
Donor Lifetime Value Webinar
Learn how to drive fundraising growth with the power of data in this conversation between CCS Data Analytics and Fundraising experts and Peter Fader, Co-Founder and Director of Theta.
CCS Philanthropy Pulse
Uncover the latest fundraising trends in the 2025 CCS Philanthropy Pulse report! Packed with data-rich insights from 600+ nonprofit organizations across diverse nonprofit sectors, this free report will help you plan for success in 2025.
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How Donor-Advised Funds Shape Giving in Economic Downturns
Donor-advised funds (DAFs) have proven to be remarkably resilient in turbulent markets, but not all nonprofits benefit equally.
Strategic Fundraising Planning Using a ‘Balcony and Front Row’ Framework
Discover a practical framework that turns strategic plans into focused, donor-ready priorities to strengthen alignment and accelerate fundraising success.
How to Create a Successful Giving Tuesday Campaign
Giving Tuesday can be an effective fundraising tool with the proper planning and strategic approach.
Do Donor-Advised Funds Respond to Nonprofit Financial Distress?
This report examines how donor-advised funds (DAFs) respond when nonprofits face financial strain with cutting-edge data from across the U.S.
The Future is #DAF: Donor-Advised Fund Growth and How Nonprofits Can Benefit
As donor-advised funds grow, nonprofits have an unprecedented opportunity to engage donors, accelerate giving, and connect intent with immediate impact.
2025 Philanthropic Landscape, 14th 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.
Philanthropic Landscape Report Library
Explore CCS’s library of Philanthropic Landscape reports, going back to our first edition in 2012.
CCS Fundraising Releases 2025 Philanthropic Landscape Report: Generosity, Generational Shifts, and Strategic Guidance for a Disrupted Industry
CCS Fundraising announces the release of the 2025 Philanthropic Landscape, a resource for nonprofit leaders that combines leading data with expert analysis and actionable guidance.
Donor Lifetime Value Webinar
Learn how to drive fundraising growth with the power of data in this conversation between CCS Data Analytics and Fundraising experts and Peter Fader, Co-Founder and Director of Theta.