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CCS continues to facilitate discussions with senior non-profit fund-raising professionals, CEOs, and volunteer leaders about Philanthropy and the Economy. To date, nearly 700 individuals from 500 non-profit organizations have participated in our events, which took place in:

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Resources and Research on Philanthropy Major Gift Research Archive DonorSearch.net U.S. Adages and Facts: Fund-Raising Principles and Related Statistics CCS U.K. Adages and Facts: Fund-Raising Principles and Related Statistics CCS IRE Adages and Facts: Fund-Raising Principles and Related Statistics CCS Six Types of Wealthy Donors Association of Fundraising Professionals Boston College Researchers Design First Model to Produce Quarterly Estimates of Household Giving Association of Fundraising Professionals Convio Ranks Most Generous Cities for Online Giving to Nonprofits in 2009 Convio 2009 Global Go To Think Tank Report Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program Raising Money in a Recessionary Environment CCS and the University of Arizona College of Science, CASE VII Presentation Recent Public Gifts of $10 Million And Greater Compiled by CCS, Sources: The Chronicle of Philanthropy and the Foundation Center An Overview of Philanthropy and the Economy CCS Special Advice: What Should Fund-Raising Professionals Do in Times of Economic Uncertainty CCS Fundraising Strategies for a New Economy CCS Forum on Philanthropy and the Economy, Philadelphia, PA Giving Recovery after Economic Depression or Recession Researched and written at the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University-2009 2009 Congregational Economic Impact Study The Alban Institute & The Center on Philanthropy's Lake Institute on Faith and Giving-2009 2009 Higher Education Report: Best Practices For Prospect Research In Higher Education Fundraisings WealthEngine Impact of the Economic Recession on Nonprofit Organizations John Hopkins University - Center for Civil Society Studies In Their Own Words: 2009 Foundation Giving Forecast Philanthropy News Digest