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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.
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.
Donor Acquisition and Retention Strategies for 2025
Read this article to learn how to develop an effective donor acquisition and retention plan in 2025.
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Nonprofit Communications Strategy: A Generational Guide
Leverage the latest research on donor communication preferences to support your personalized nonprofit communications strategy.
Association Foundation Fundraising: Eight Fundamental Tips
Discover how your association foundation can effectively engage and mobilize its members.
Stalled Fundraising Campaign? Reignite It With These Four Steps
Learn how to reinvigorate a stalled fundraising campaign with intentional strategies that reignite donor engagement and investment.
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.
Donor Acquisition and Retention Strategies for 2025
Read this article to learn how to develop an effective donor acquisition and retention plan in 2025.
Major Gift Fundraising: The Revolutionary “Faster Funnel Process”
In this article, learn how to apply the Faster Funnel Process to your organization to support major gift fundraising, save time, and ensure that development officers can focus on your most promising leads.
California Wildfires Crisis Response Guide
This California wildfires crisis response guide offers simple but impactful steps your nonprofit can take during this immediate response phase.
Vision to Strategy at Arts and Culture Institutions | Q&A Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Learn how to go from vision to strategy at your arts and culture institution with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, focusing on diversity, digital engagement, and unprecedented philanthropy.
Donor Cultivation Through Associate Boards
Seeking ideas for donor cultivation ahead of “the Great Wealth Transfer”? Learn how to establish and maintain an associate board to engage the next generation of donors.