CCS is a strategic fundraising firm. We partner with nonprofits for transformational change.
05/28/2026
Behind every mission is a team making it possible.
We’re expanding at CCS Fundraising and looking for professionals who want to partner with nonprofits, strengthen fundraising efforts, and help organizations achieve lasting impact.
Explore opportunities and learn more: https://ccsfnd.co/3PzRBFS
41% of respondents to our recent poll are using the quieter summer months to plan for fall campaigns.
But effective planning goes beyond setting timelines. It’s about refining strategy, aligning messaging, and building momentum before the busy season begins. The work you do now can shape your results later.
Swipe to explore 5 tips for planning successful fall campaigns during the summer months.
05/21/2026
Some projects build spaces. Others help shape a community’s future.
Sarasota Orchestra’s vision for the future Sarasota Orchestra Music Center continues to inspire.
Following a landmark $60 million philanthropic commitment and additional recent eight-figure support, the momentum behind this project reflects more than fundraising success. It speaks to the power of long-term vision, deep community partnership, and a shared belief in what music and arts education can make possible for future generations.
We’re honored to help share the story behind the Sarasota Orchestra Music Center and the philanthropy, partnership, and dedication helping bring it to life.
Learn more: https://ccsfnd.co/42MCCMf
For nearly 80 years, CCS has partnered with Catholic institutions to help cultivate stewardship, inspire generosity, and strengthen missions rooted in faith and service.
Grounded in a deep understanding of faith-based communities, CCS works alongside organizations to deliver meaningful, measurable fundraising outcomes that support long-term impact. In 2025 alone, CCS partnered with more than 140 clients with a Catholic religious affiliation and collaborated on over 180 campaigns and initiatives. CCS also advises on campaign goals for Catholic religious institutions averaging $92 million.
Faith communities have a unique ability to bring people together, shape hearts and minds, and inspire generosity in service to something greater. We are proud to support institutions advancing that mission every day.
05/13/2026
Looking for work that combines strategy, collaboration, and impact?
CCS is hiring across multiple teams and offices. Every day, our colleagues partner with nonprofit organizations to help advance missions that strengthen communities, expand opportunity, and drive meaningful change.
We’re always looking for curious thinkers, strong communicators, and relationship-builders who want to grow their careers while helping organizations achieve ambitious goals.
Explore current openings and discover what a career at CCS could look like. https://ccsfnd.co/3PzRBFS
05/07/2026
Faith-based organizations continue to demonstrate the strength of consistent stewardship and deeply engaged donor communities. 64% reported revenue increases in 2025.
New findings from the CCS Philanthropy Pulse highlight how institutions are sustaining support, strengthening relationships, and planning for the future while advancing their mission.
Explore what’s driving stability and growth across the faith sector.
Read the Faith-Based analysis: https://ccsfnd.co/4uubkWN
May is a busy month for CCS Fundraising as our team connects with leaders across the sector at conferences around the world.
From Brisbane to Vancouver to Philadelphia, we’re looking forward to engaging in conversations on the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping philanthropy today.
If you’ll be at any of these events, stop by our booth to connect.
04/30/2026
Schools are building on steady philanthropic support while adapting to changing priorities and expectations. More than 60% of primary and secondary schools reported increases in annual giving in 2025.
The latest CCS Philanthropy Pulse findings show how schools are strengthening donor engagement and positioning their fundraising programs for continued success.
Explore what’s shaping school fundraising today.
Read the Primary & Secondary Education analysis: https://ccsfnd.co/4cPUL0g
04/28/2026
If your data isn’t driving decisions, it’s holding you back.
Too often, data is siloed, outdated, or underutilized, making it harder to see what’s actually driving performance. The result? Missed opportunities to engage donors, allocate resources, and plan for long-term growth.
In this article, we break down how organizations can move from reactive reporting to proactive strategy, and what it really takes to make fundraising data work.
Read the full article: https://ccsfnd.co/41XzmNJ
04/23/2026
We are excited to announce that CCS Fundraising has been named a Silver winner in the 24th Annual American Business Awards, earning recognition in the Best White Paper or Research Report category for our 2025 Philanthropic Landscape report!
Check out the full report here: https://ccsfnd.co/4e2KhwX