CCS is a fundraising solutions firm

that partners with nonprofits for transformational change.

We knew that we were going to need a strong strategy, expertise and partnership to create a successful campaign in this environment. CCS is with us every step of the way helping us reach and exceed our goals.
REHANA ABBAS, CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER, SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION

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The Latest Data on American Charitable Giving Is Here!

Explore the video recording and slides of our most anticipated annual webinar, Perspectives on Philanthropy, presented in partnership with the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy! Find out the data from Dr. Una Osili—who oversees the research and publication of Giving USA—and dive into our panelists’ expert analysis of the trends.

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Gain Insight on the Future of Public Media at our Webinar

Join us for Signal Strength: Philanthropy and the Future of Public Media, a timely conversation about what a changing funding landscape means for public media and journalism organizations and institutions.

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Together with our partners

we help elevate causes and strengthen programs for long-term success using tried-and-true development strategies and innovative approaches. Learn more about how we help nonprofits take their fundraising to new heights.

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington (CCDC)

Mid-Atlantic and Southeast US

CCS has partnered with Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington (CCDC) several times over the last decade and helped the organization secure over $175M in two campaigns for essential Agency priorities.

University of Windsor

Canada

CCS partnered with the University of Windsor on multiple engagements, including hands-on guidance for a nine-figure campaign.

Portland Art Museum

Western US

The Portland Art Museum engaged CCS to provide a mid-campaign assessment, campaign management support, and additional capacity-building support. As a result, the $141M Connection Campaign has become the largest and most successful campaign in the Museum’s 129-year history.

B’nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim (BJBE)

Central US

CCS worked with BJBE for over two years on three projects: the development and implementation of a new membership model, a feasibility study, and a major gift effort focused on reducing the building mortgage.

National Marrow Donor Program (formerly Be The Match)

Central US

CCS worked shoulder-to-shoulder with the National Marrow Donor Program team for more than three years to fund expanded availability of blood stem cell and marrow transplants to patients throughout the United States.

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Mid-Atlantic and Southeast US

CCS partnered with NMAAHC and its leadership on a landmark campaign, which exceeded its goal by raising more than $320M in private philanthropic support for its historic opening in Washington, DC.

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Signal Strength: Philanthropy and the Future of Public Media Webinar

August 5, 2025 | 1PM ET

Gain insight on navigating funding shifts in the public media sector from this webinar, which includes a panel conversation with experts in the field.

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Alumni Engagement Meets Social Media: Path to Young Donor Acquisition

July 9, 2025

Learn how to leverage social media to engage your young alumni, positioning your higher education institution for long-term success.

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Perspectives on Philanthropy | Giving USA 2025

June 24, 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.

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