Resources
Harness Responsible and Beneficial AI for Fundraising
Access our curated list of Responsible and Beneficial AI and Fundraising resources below
2023 Summit Sessions
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Mallory Erickson, Power Partners Formula™ and Host, What The Fundraising
Responsible AI is Everyone's Responsibility: How a Responsible AI Framework for Fundraising Can Save Humanity
29:12
AI Ethics for Fundraisers: Balancing Innovation and Responsibility
AI 101 to Enhance Impact
31:31
When it comes to AI, what makes us successful?: Practical steps to evaluating AI and AI vendors
30:16
Panel: The Power of Big Data and How Data Can Inform Strategic Business Decisions
ft. Bloomerang, Neon One, DonorPerfect, Virtuous, and Mallory Erickson
29:12
Striking the Balance: AI Efficiency and Donor Trust
Rebekah Tweed, All Tech is Human
28:46
AI and Personalization: Building Stronger Human Relationships
30:48
Bias Mitigation in AI: Ensuring Fairness and Inclusivity in Fundraising Efforts
Charles Buchanan, Technology Helps
25:52
Panel: Navigating Innovation, Collaboration and Disruption in the Nonprofit Sector
30:57
Generative AI & Modern Innovation: Responsible & Ethical AI Integration
22:07
Accelerating the AI Adoption Curve - From Hesitation to Empowerment
Nejeed Kassam, Keela
30:00
The Role of AI in Sustainable Fundraising Practices
Howard Lake, UK Fundraising
26:10
Launching the Generosity AI Working Group
Woodrow Rosenbaum, GivingTuesday & Jesse Bourns, Ajah
28:14
Privacy & Security in AI Systems: Protecting Donor Information in the Age of AI
Ken Haigh, Omatic Software
28:14
Collaborative Frontiers: Enhancing AI Adoption in Nonprofits through disruptive collaboration
Kaz McGrath, Plai and Starling
28:30
Prioritizing Major Gift Prospects with AI: A Case Study
Andy Canada, JGA & Paul Erbes, Morningside University
28:14
Voices from the Field: Boost Your Productivity and Impact with AI
Devi Thomas, Microsoft Philanthropies & Alex Kasavin, Tech for Social Impact, Microsoft
29:57
From Data to Donors: Ask us Anything to Learn how DonorSearch Ai Helps You Optimize Outreach Efforts
Scott Rosenkrans, DonorSearch Ai
29:02
Fundraising Intelligence AMA
Nundini Krishnan & Mary Whitrow, iWave
29:46
What's Next? Upskill in the Age of AI
Sterrin Bird, Salesforce & Deb Taft, Lindauer
28:03
Leveraging Consumer Data using AI and Machine Learning in a Privacy Responsible Way
Roger Hiyama & Cameron Popp, Wiland
30:44
Can we talk about trust?
Justin McCord & Amanda Wasson, RKD Group
29:12
Reflections from Day One
29:27
Tired of Bad Data? Focus on Feelings, Not Features
Tim Lockie, The Human Stack
25:31
Panel: The Importance of Change Management through AI Transformation
ft. BWF, GG+A, iWave, Wiland, and Brittany Shaff
23:50
The Role of Trust in AI for Fundraising
Piper Sullivan, Salesforce
18:57
Jobs and AI: Roles, Responsibilities & Employee Wellbeing
Liji Thomas, Valorem Reply
29:26
Incorporating Humans in AI Solutions: Balancing Automation and Ethical Decision-Making
Haniyeh Mahmoudian, Ph.D., DataRobot
19:53
The Future of AI in Fundraising: Predictions and Preparations
Tim Paris, Dataro
29:47
The Easiest Way to Get Started with AI - A Practitioner's Perspective
Gayle Roberts, Larkin Street Youth Services
28:30
Using Responsible and Beneficial AI in Community-Centric Fundraising Practices
35:11
Panel: Building a Trustworthy Ecosystem: The Responsible and Beneficial AI for Fundraising Imperative
ft. Salesforce, Microsoft, Blackbaud, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Nonprofits
46:37
Promoting Open-Source Knowledge for AI in Fundraising
Woodrow Rosenbaum, GivingTuesday
25:09
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Decoding the many forms of AI Hype; Ways to avoid destroying trust in the non-profit sector
Tania Duarte, We and AI
27:20
AI Governance and Navigating the Regulatory Landscape for AI in Fundraising
26:29
Ensuring Data Ethics: How AI Tech Vendors Can Support Nonprofits in Ethical Decision-Making
Amy Sample Ward & Tristan Penn, NTEN
30:16
Data Ethics & Transparency: Building Trustworthy AI Systems for Fundraising
Stefan Byrd-Krueger, ParsonsTKO
30:20
AI as a Tool for Equity
29:26
What's cloud got to do with it : a conversation on AI and so much more
Kelley Hecht, Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Nonprofits
29:01
What AI Can Teach Us About Email Best Practices
Abby Jarvis, Neon One
30:49
AI for Impact: Transforming Nonprofit Marketing With The Power Of AI
Eric Linssen, CommunityBoost
29:37
AI Overview and Impact on Philanthropy
Joshua LaBorde, BWF
29:53
AI Resources
Donor Perceptions of AI: Key Findings
Insights from 1,006 current US donors on the future of AI in
philanthropy – see what donors really think about AI use in nonprofits, and how
fundraisers can use AI in ethical and transparent ways that build trust.
50 Fundraising Prompts
Whether you work on Annual Giving, Major Gifts, Planned Giving, or Events, these copy-and-paste ready prompts will help you get started with AI today.
AI Overview
The Nonprofit Alliance’s in-depth overview is the go-to resource
for the latest legislative developments in AI and their potential impact on nonprofits.
15% off Microsoft Copilot
Transform your fundraising and maximize your impact with Microsoft 365 Copilot – eligible nonprofit organizations can receive a 15% discount.
Improving the Moment of the Gift
AI can revolutionize nonprofit fundraising by enhancing donor engagement, optimizing campaigns, and fostering ethical practices through the FAI Framework. Learn how to use AI to enhance donor relationships, optimize campaigns, and drive impact through ethical, data-driven strategies.
The Impact of AI on Search Engine Optimization
Organic search traffic will be cut in half by 2028 because of changes in the search landscape. Our new white paper, “The Impact of AI on Search Engine Optimization,” discusses strategies to thrive in this new era, from creating human-centered content to optimizing for zero-click searches. This guide will help you stay ahead whether you’re leveraging AI for brainstorming or ensuring your website is AI-ready.
AI Governance Framework for Nonprofits.
This AI Governance Framework includes three materials: an internal governance policy template for you to complete with your organization, a series of short videos explaining the elements of AI governance, and talking points for you to use in conversations with your board about AI. ANB Advisory Group developed this framework through conversations with nonprofit community leaders and with sponsorship by Microsoft.
ANB Advisory Group
How to Spot Responsible and Beneficial AI: Three Questions to Start With
Your AI tools should be as responsible to your cause, donors, and team as you are. In this new tip sheet from Blackbaud, learn how to quickly spot the signs of Responsible and Beneficial AI and the principles behind them so you can make informed decisions when adopting new tools.
Everything You Need to Know About AI for Nonprofits
Explore the E-Guide to learn how AI can empower you to:
- Increase Fundraising Revenue
- Find and Solicit High-Capacity
- Prospects Most Likely to Give Streamline Fundraising Operations
Unlocking the Power of AI for Ethical Nonprofit Fundraising
Explore our dedicated page focusing on the ethical considerations concerning the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in nonprofit fundraising. In an era marked by the AI revolution, the nonprofit sector is keen to leverage AI’s immense potential to advance their missions. Yet, before delving into this dynamic landscape, it is imperative to carefully navigate the ethical dimensions. In the following blog post, we will delve into the seven ethical factors that nonprofit leaders should consider when adopting AI for fundraising.
5 minute assessment of your organizations digital mindset
Take our five-minute cloud maturity assessment to:
- Benchmark your organization’s stage of cloud adoption against the overall nonprofit sector;
- Get a high-level overview of your organization’s cloud adoption stage and its implications; and
- Receive tailored recommendations and resources to help you plan your next steps.
Chart Your Course: Navigating the New AI Landscape
Looking for more resources on how AI can become a part of your work? Check out the Chart Your Course: Navigating the New AI Landscape webinar series from the Blackbaud Institute, with expert insights into everything from strategic planning around innovation; privacy and ethics; creating your own low-code apps; to the fundamentals of how AI can power your fundraising.
DonorSearch Ai - How We Can Help You With Specific Fundraising Initiatives
DonorSearch Ai is the most advanced machine learning algorithm ever developed for the nonprofit sector. By enriching your data with more than 800 additional data points, DonorSearch Ai uses proprietary AI algorithms to recognize intricate patterns, process more information, and make specific recommendations on which prospects are most likely to make a gift within a rolling 12-month period.
Understand your organizations digital mindset
Download the Powering purpose in the cloud: A guide for cloud adoption in the nonprofit sector to learn about:
- Technology trends and the state of cloud adoption in the nonprofit sector
- Three distinctive mindsets in cloud adoption and practical implications for each
- Key cloud use cases for each mindset and case studies of nonprofit organizations that are deploying cloud technology with purpose