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AI in Fundraising

May 20, 2024

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.

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2024 Philanthropic Landscape, 13th Edition

September 9, 2024

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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Association Foundation Fundraising: Eight Fundamental Tips

March 11, 2025

Discover how your association foundation can effectively engage and mobilize its members.

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Stalled Fundraising Campaign? Reignite It With These Four Steps

March 7, 2025

Learn how to reinvigorate a stalled fundraising campaign with intentional strategies that reignite donor engagement and investment.

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Catholic Fundraising: Tips for Success From the Diocese of Helena’s Campaign

February 21, 2025

In this article, we explore five key Catholic diocese fundraising campaign strategies that helped make this campaign a success.

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CCS Philanthropy Pulse: Arts and Culture Spotlight

February 2025

This Arts and Culture Sector Spotlight is adapted from CCS’s 2025 Philanthropy Pulse report to provide an in-depth look at the data provided by 104 survey respondents from that sector.

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CCS Philanthropy Pulse: Faith Spotlight

February 2025

This Faith Sector Spotlight is adapted from CCS’s 2025 Philanthropy Pulse report to provide an in-depth look at the data provided by 38 survey respondents from that sector.

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CCS Philanthropy Pulse: Health Spotlight

February 2025

This Health Sector Spotlight is adapted from CCS’s 2025 Philanthropy Pulse report to provide an in-depth look at the data provided by 81 survey respondents from that sector.

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CCS Philanthropy Pulse: Higher Education Spotlight

February 2025

This Higher Education Sector Spotlight is adapted from CCS’s 2025 Philanthropy Pulse report to provide an in-depth look at the data provided by 53 survey respondents from that sector.

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CCS Philanthropy Pulse: Human Services Spotlight

February 2025

This Human Services Sector Spotlight is adapted from CCS’s 2025 Philanthropy Pulse report to provide an in-depth look at the data provided by 135 survey respondents from that sector.

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CCS Philanthropy Pulse: Primary and Secondary Education Spotlight

February 2025

This Primary and Secondary Education Sector Spotlight is adapted from CCS’s 2025 Philanthropy Pulse report to provide an in-depth look at the data provided by 94 survey respondents from that sector.

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