The Power of a Pledge: Turn Annual Support into Major Gifts
Major gifts come with a bevy of benefits for nonprofit organizations. The most obvious is quantitative. The more money you raise, the greater the impact on the organization and those it serves. The...
View ArticleThree Tips to Carry the Momentum from the High Holidays
In addition to prayer and festive meals, the Jewish high holidays are a peak season of tzedakah – charity – where appeals are made, honors are auctioned off, and volunteer time is committed. At CCS, we...
View ArticleHow to Run a Visioning Workshop at Your Parish in Seven Steps
The virtual environment has empowered many parishes to build a sense of community and engage more parishioners in deeper ways. As we approach the holiday season, CCS encourages you to leverage the...
View ArticleCCS Fundraising, Leading Nonprofit Consulting Firm, Announces Expanded Board...
New York, NY: Today, CCS Fundraising, the leader in nonprofit fundraising consulting, announced new additions to its Board of Directors. Complementing their ten internal leaders, CCS welcomes Elizabeth...
View ArticleAuthentically Inclusive: A New Podcast Series from CCS Fundraising and the...
CCS Fundraising and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University have teamed up to create a new three-part podcast series, Authentically Inclusive. Each 45-minute episode offers...
View ArticleHow to Prioritize Foundation Funding Opportunities: Four Criteria to Consider...
There are currently 115,009 independent foundations in the United States with assets totaling $960 billion. And according to Giving USA’s Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2020, foundation...
View ArticleBoost Year-End Giving with CARES Act Tax Incentives
With Giving Tuesday just a few days away and nearly one-third of annual donations made in December, there’s still time to boost year-end giving to your organization. Tax incentives to encourage...
View Article5 Essential Strategies for #GivingTuesday Follow-Up
As your nonprofit’s #GivingTuesday campaign comes to a close, it’s time to implement an effective follow-up strategy for your audiences. Don’t let too much time pass before considering these simple but...
View ArticleHow and Why to Develop a Board Benchmarking Report
“If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” So goes the adage often attributed to management consultant and thought leader Peter Drucker, which succinctly summarizes why data and analytics are...
View ArticleYour Emergency Fundraising Strategy: Aspects to Include and Questions to...
From local natural disasters to national market fluctuations, every community experiences unexpected crises. As many organizations (re)start campaigns, parishes and dioceses are developing plans now to...
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