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2023 Philanthropic Landscape, 12th Edition
Featuring essential philanthropic research from all major sources in the industry, this exclusive report examines key themes in American philanthropy and the latest data on giving by US individuals, foundations, and corporations.
CCS Philanthropy Pulse
CCS’s annual Philanthropy Pulse report provides nonprofits with helpful data to navigate the ever-evolving philanthropic space.
The State of Planned Giving in Fundraising: Legacy Gifts as the Future Cash Opportunity
CCS Fundraising is proud to share our report, The State of Planned Giving in Fundraising: Legacy Gifts as the Future Cash Opportunity, offering a glimpse into best practices in gift planning culture and legacy giving across sectors nationwide.
Data Integrity & Inclusion: Considerations for Intentional Data Collection
Our world exists beyond binaries. Learn from CCS Fundraising Systems Director Maz King how to ensure that your data honors your donors through data integrity and inclusion.
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2023 Philanthropic Landscape, 12th Edition
Featuring essential philanthropic research from all major sources in the industry, this exclusive report examines key themes in American philanthropy and the latest data on giving by US individuals, foundations, and corporations.

Independent School Fundraising: What Now, if No Campaign?
If conditions are not yet optimal for a campaign, consider these tactics to advance your school’s fundraising efforts.

5 Steps to Establish Grateful Patient Engagement
In this three-part article series Building a Patient-Centric Journey to Giving, we explore the key components that enable you to curate a strategic and thoughtful patient-centric journey to philanthropy. This first article will help you lay the foundation for thriving grateful patient engagement.

How to Leverage Leadership Annual Giving to Build Your Major Gifts Pipeline
Bridge the gap between annual and major giving by building and stewarding personal relationships with existing donors.

Storytelling with Faculty for Fundraising
Learn how you can engage faculty as key storytellers to convey your school’s mission and value for fundraising.

Innovation Powered by Fundraising with Ability Beyond
Learn how you can apply one organization’s forward-thinking approaches and expert fundraising strategies to your team’s operations.

CCS Philanthropy Pulse
CCS’s annual Philanthropy Pulse report provides nonprofits with helpful data to navigate the ever-evolving philanthropic space.

3 Key Considerations for Elevating Your Membership Program
The philanthropic landscape is ripe with opportunity for cultural membership programs. Use the guiding questions below to bolster your organization’s development strategy.
The Diary of a Lead Gift
CCS and ICSC are proud to collaborate on new ways to support your important work through our webinar series showcasing creative ideas and innovations.