A Positive Outlook for Catholic Fundraising – Part 1 of 3
By William Miller, CCS Executive Director For hundreds of years, arch/dioceses and parishes have offered assistance and services to community members as well as the underprivileged. Many of the early...
View ArticleDonor Data Suggests Planned Giving Readiness
by Dave Smith, President, Heaton Smith Group A Legacy Planning Consultancy While charitable giving continues to recover from its lows in 2009, current donors still express caution about giving away as...
View ArticleThe Correlation Between Political Giving and Philanthropy
By William Miller, CCS Executive Director As we enter a presidential election year, competition for the charitable dollar will certainly increase and become even fiercer than it already is. In addition...
View ArticleInternational Giving Increases 7.6% Year-Over-Year
By Rick Happy, CCS Principal and Managing Director Today, Giving USA released its 2012 report on giving in the U.S. for 2011. The new report estimates that charitable giving in the U.S. increased by...
View ArticleWhy We All Need to Know about Donor-Advised Funds
By Lisa Malley, CCS Executive Director My career in development began 12 years ago when I worked in the fundraising department at a community foundation. It was there I first learned about...
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