CCS Fundraising

At CCS, we partner with transformational organizations, both large and small. It is a privilege to help them reach their fundraising goals so they can better meet the needs of the people they serve.

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Blake Reiser joined CCS in 2011 after working in Advancement at Pepperdine University School of Law. During his time with CCS, Blake has helped to design, plan and execute successful major fundraising efforts for dozens of nonprofits. He works with each organization’s leadership to develop thoughtful plans, craft compelling communications, leverage volunteers, and build successful major donor strategies. In his engagements, Blake brings an organized and committed approach that is tailored to the culture of each organization.

Blake is a graduate of Pepperdine University with a BA in Organizational Communication and a minor in Business Administration.

Select client partners

  • Catalina Island Conservancy, Long Beach, CA
  • Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, CA
  • Mariners Church, Irvine, CA
  • The Pegasus School, Huntington Beach, CA
  • St. Monica Catholic Community, Santa Monica, CA
  • The Salvation Army California South Division, Orange County, CA
  • United States Military Academy, West Point, NY

 

Southern California

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(949) 954-5252

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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

Catalina Island Conservancy

Catalina Island Conservancy

Western US

Catalina Island Conservancy partnered with CCS on the Imagine Catalina campaign, which raised $17M to build a stunning visitor’s center and expand the trails system for those who love and spend time on Catalina.

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Featured Insights

Video

Capital Campaigns 101: A Primer for Volunteers and Staff

January 6, 2021

Join CCS Vice President Blake Reiser in this recorded webinar as he dives into the basics of Capital Campaigns for nonprofit staff and volunteers.

Event

Focus on Fall: Navigating the New Normal

August 12, 2020

In this four-part virtual roundtable series geared toward independent school leaders, development professionals, and board members, CCS Fundraising explores key questions around development for independent schools during the COVID-19 world.

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