Through my work at CCS—partnering with innovative and impactful nonprofits and mentoring the next generation of fundraisers—I am contributing to a better world for us all.

A seasoned fundraising and consulting professional, Allyson’s areas of expertise include strategic planning, major and principal gifts, foundation and corporate relations, and development staff management, training, and evaluation.

Allyson holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and a Master of Liberal Arts with a concentration in Urban Studies from the University of Pennsylvania.  She has served on the boards of the Center for Responsible Funding and the Bread and Roses Community Fund.  Allyson grew up in Baltimore, Maryland, and currently resides in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

select client partners

  • The Baldwin School
  • Howard University
  • Hunter College
  • National Museum of Women in the Arts
  • New-York Historical Society
  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • Lawrence University

Washington, DC

1667 K Street NW
Suite 210
Washington, DC 20006

(202) 628-4402

Thank you for your interest in a partnership with CCS Fundraising. We are proud to work with nonprofit organizations that do such impactful work in our communities.

Over our decades of history in the nonprofit industry, we have learned that our services are best suited for established 501(c)3 organizations with operating capacities of at least $3-5 million or more.

If your nonprofit does not fit this description at this time, we advise that you explore the free foundational resources available on our Fundraising Fundamentals page. Developed by our fundraising consultant experts to provide a starting point for emerging organizations, we hope you can leverage these resources to propel your fundraising efforts forward, with the goal of an engagement with CCS once you are further along in your fundraising journey.

We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how our services can maximize your fundraising efforts.

Featured Projects

National Museum of African American History and Culture

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.