Currents explores global contemporary issues, trends, and best practices in advancement. This globally recognized award-winning magazine takes an interdisciplinary approach to education advancement, featuring articles and essays on topics such as effective gift fundraising, the importance of storytelling, building connections with alumni of international schools, marketing to digitally savvy students, and how to create a productive workplace culture.

Currents Profile:
Total Circulation:   12,500
Total Readership:   31,250

Reader Profile
58% of Currents readers determine the need for, specify, select, authorize, and/or approve purchases

$109.3M 
Average annual budget of CASE member institutions

93% took some action as a result of reading Currents

90% say Currents is relevant to their professional needs

73% are regular Currents readers (at least three of four issues)

58% say Currents is the leading publication of the advancement profession

Currents Print Ad Rates

Print Advertising Rates

For more information, please contact Erica Smedley Cox, Senior Direct, Corporate Relations +1-202-478-5534 [email protected].

Digital Currents

Increase the potential impact for your advertising message through digital Currents, the online version of our globally award-winning flagship publication, on case.org.

This new opportunity incorporates a series of banner ads within the digital version and includes your ad in the promotional email that highlights Currents stories to CASE members.

In addition to advertising in print versions of Currents magazine, you will amplify ad coverage to CASE members globally. 
 

Advertising includes: 

• 970 x 90 ad banners above and below articles
• 250 x 250 ad in CASE emailing of Currents issue editorial highlights to members
• 250 x 250 Run-of-Site (ROS) ad banner on case.org
• 240  x 400 ad viewed by members accessing online Currents through mobile devices
   

For more information, please contact Erica Smedley Cox, Senior Direct, Corporate Relations +1-202-478-5534 [email protected].

Currents 2026 Editorial Calendar and Closing Dates

For more information, please contact Erica Smedley Cox, Senior Direct, Corporate Relations +1-202-478-5534 [email protected].

Currents Magazine Print Ad Materials Requirements

Web offset 

Binding: Saddle-Stitched 

Safety: Keep text 0.25” from final trim

Artwork Requirements 

File Format: High-resolution PDF only (PDFX-1a recommended) 
When exporting to PDFX-1a, in the Marks and Bleeds section, make sure Crop Marks and Color Bars are not checked, and check “Use Document Bleed Settings” and set it to .125 inches on each side).

Color: CMYK (Note: convert Pantone, RGB, and spot colors to CMYK)

Photos and Art: 300 dpi, CMYK

Fonts: Must be embedded or outlined

 Ad Submission Instructions

1. Name your PDF file in the following format:
   CompanyName_IssueMonth_Year.pdf
2. Email artwork to:
   Erica Smedley Cox at [email protected]