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The power of AI is in your hands.
Will you leverage it to Generate Good?
Join the FREE + VIRTUAL Conference on October 1!
October 1, 2024
October 23-24, 2023
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM PST
Welcome to the
Fundraising.AI Global Summit: Generate Good
About the Virtual Conference
Should I be leveraging AI for my nonprofit?
And if so, how can I ensure that I’m using AI in a responsible + beneficial way?
Unlocking the opportunities available with AI is a powerful asset to save time, money, and energy while raising more for your cause.
And now, Fundraising AI has developed a framework for HOW you can leverage AI in a way that aligns with your mission, implements responsible practices, and produces beneficial outcomes.
Join us at the Fundraising AI Summit: Generate Good for this FREE + All-VIRTUAL conference on October 1, 2024!
You’ll be empowered to tap into the full potential of AI for your nonprofit, while ensuring you are leveraging these tools for good.
The power of AI is in your hands. Will you leverage it to Generate Good?
“As the facilitator of this gathering, I’m honored to bring together an incredible group of nonprofit professionals, service firms and AI providers to provide a platform for insightful discussions and collaborations on the use of Responsible and Beneficial AI in fundraising. The goal is to equip the fundraising ecosystem with the knowledge and tools necessary to harness the potential of AI while upholding ethical and responsible practices.”
Mallory Erickson
Creator of the Power Partners Formula™ and Host of What the Fundraising
Fundraising.AI Global Summit Facilitator
Fundraising AI Summit: Generate Good SPEAKERS
Cassie Kozyrkov
CEO
Data Scientific
Seth Godin
Author, entrepreneur and non-profit supporter
Randy Fernando
Co-Founder and former Executive Director
Center for Humane Technology
Nathan Chappell
SVP
DonorSearch AI
Mallory Erickson
CEO and Founder
Power Partners Formula™
Rhea Wong
Host
Nonprofit Lowdown
Afua Bruce
Founder & Principal
ANB Advisory Group + Author
The Tech That Comes Next
Salvatore Salpietro
Chief Community Officer
Fundraise Up
Shereese Floyd
AI Consultants for Nonprofits
Becky Endicott
Co-Founder and Chief Storyteller
We Are For Good
Dmitry Koltunov
Founder and CEO
Arbor
Erik Tomalis
Chief Evangelist & Director of Business Development
Virtuous
Selma Bichbich
Founder
Together for Blue and Green
Co-founder
MENA Youth Network
Tim Lockie
Founder & CEO
The Human Stack
Hazem Mahmoud
The Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
Woodrow Rosenbaum
Chief Data Officer
Giving Tuesday
Floyd Jones
Speaker & Community Builder
BackBlack
Kishshana Palmer
CEO
ManageMint, Inc.
Dana Snyder
Host
Missions to Movements
Creator
Monthly Giving Mastermind
Danny Wu
Head of AI Products
Canva
Alice Kershaw
Head of Digital Transformation
Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts
Julia Gackenbach
Communications Manager & Nonprofit Advocate
DonorPerfect
Michelle Flores Vryn
Head of Development
iNaturalist
Toren Reaves
Adobe Express Evangelist & Creative Community Advocate
Adobe
Angela Braren
Co-Founder
Instrumentl
Beth Kanter
Author, Speaker, and Trainer
Cherian Koshy
VP Product Strategy
Kindsight
Geof Corb
Managing Director
Huron
Holly Herbert
Director, Data Intelligence Blackbaud
John Setlik
Senior Vice President, Data Science
SimioCloud, a Moore company
Jon McCoy
Co-Founder + CEO
We Are For Good
Kelley Hecht
Executive Advisor, Global Healthcare and Nonprofit
Amazon Web Services
Kevin Sansberry
Behavioral Scientist
KEVRA: The Culture Company
Kevin Replinger
Associate Product Manager
Givebutter
Marc Maxmeister
Senior Data Scientist
GivingTuesday
Mariana Keller
VP of Philanthropy
The Bear Creek School
Meena Das
CEO, Consultant, and Speaker
Namaste Data
Nyamolo Abagi
Co-Lead, Efficiency for Access Coaltion
CLASP
Frank Mumford
Head of Strategic Partnerships
Gravyty
Rachel Wells
Director of Data Science
DataKind
Sam Fankuchen
Founder & CEO
Golden
Sarah Sebastian
Director of Corporate Communications
OneCause
Scott Rosenkrans
Associate Vice President DonorSearch Ai
Willeke Van Rijn
CEO
The Resource Alliance
Meredith Noble
Chief Grant Writing Unicorn
Learn Grant Writing
Chris Bertulli
Co-Founder & CEO
Beda
Andrew Dunckelman
Deputy Director, Philanthropic Partnerships
The Gates Foundation
Angela Aristidoua
Assistant Professor in Strategy and Entrepreneurship
UCL School of Management
Nipa Eason
Digital Creative Director
RKD Group
Allison Fine
President
Every.org
Puneet Singh Singhal
Chief Discovery Officer
Billion Strong
Trish Davis
Vice President, Major Gifts & Planned Giving
Susan G Komen
Kelly Cristaldi
Sr. Marketing Manager
Golden
Chris Pritcher
Chief Executive Officer
RKD Group
Stacy Huston
Executive Director
SixDegrees.Org
Allison Strekal
Development Director
Missoula Aging Services
Amy Neumann
Founder and Executive Director
Resourceful Nonprofit
Carrie Cobb
Chief Data Officer
Blackbaud
Joan Shofner
AVP of Campaign & Development
University of Central Arkansas
Filipe Páscoa
CEO and Founder
Enlaight
Kaz McGrath
Founder of PLAI – Purpose Led AI
Ken Cantu
Senior Product Manager
Tatango
Courtney Hodge
Skills Success Advisor
Microsoft
Andrea Russo
Learner Content and Training Lead
Microsoft Philanthropies
Cheyenne Shelby-Petersen
Director of External Affairs
Chicago Cares
Jenn Thompson
Senior Vice President, Digital Strategy
RKD Group
John Setlik
Senior Vice President, Data Science
SimioCloud, a Moore company
Nicole Bela
Director of Development
Advance Illinois
Devi Thomas
Sr Dir, SSI Engagements and Experiences
Microsoft
Mike Marriage
Sr. Director, Product Management
Bloomerang
Sapir Ashkenazi
Founder
Sapphire OBM
Nazareen Ebrahim
Founder / CEO
Naz Consulting International
Carrie Goldberger
Principal Product Manager
Blackbaud
Chinasa T. Okolo
Fellow
The Brookings Institution
Kevin Kirchner
Principal Product Manager, Impact Edge
Blackbaud
Leonie Philip
Senior Technical Product Manager
Blackbaud
Anupama Shekhar
Senior Director for Skills and Social Impact Programs
Microsoft Philanthropies
Catherine Bacon
Business Lead, Digital and Strategy Practice
Heller Consulting
Mike Kirkpatrick
Principal Consultant
Heller Consulting
Meet Your Session Guides
MALLORY ERICKSON
KISHSHANA PALMER
DANA SNYDER
SHEREESE FLOYD
2024 Event Sponsors
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Fundraising AI Schedule
Virtual Conference Halls - Oct 1, 2024
Hosted by Mallory Erickson & Dana Snyder
Hosted by Kishshana Palmer
PRE-RECORDED SESSIONS BEGIN - 6:00 AM (PT)
This session explores how AI technology, youth advocacy, and civil society can work together to tackle climate challenges and build resilience in our digital world. We will discuss practical AI-driven solutions and how young activists can leverage technology to drive sustainable change and protect our environment. Join us to learn, collaborate, and be part of the movement for a more resilient future.
As AI becomes more common in the non-profit sector, many organizations feel adrift with concerns about ethics, privacy, bias, and job loss. In this session, we’ll explore how AI Assistants, guided by experts, act as a compass, helping organizations navigate these challenges. By combining your organization’s knowledge with real-time social listening, AI offers valuable insights while keeping data secure and respecting privacy. With collaborative governance and open-source tools, we ensure AI is used ethically and transparently, steering away from bias and toward fairness. Rather than replacing jobs, AI unlocks the creative potential of your people, charting a course for more strategic and impactful work. Non-profits like UNICEF, MSF, and SOS Children’s Villages across Europe, the Americas, and Asia have already used these AI-driven insights to improve fundraising efforts, increase donor accountability, and reduce risks. With AI as your guide, your organization can safely navigate the complexities of modern fundraising, reaching new audiences and maximizing impact.
See AI’s potential but unsure where to start? We’ve got your roadmap! Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll gain essential AI skills, strategic insights, and the confidence to empower yourself, your team, and your cause to use AI for good. The challenge ahead for nonprofits is channeling the enthusiasm for AI into real impact, and this session is your guide. Whether you’re a leader or a team member, this workshop will equip you with a solid plan and strong collaboration skills to turn AI potential into impactful action. Become an AI champion who can learn, adapt, and teach others to drive meaningful change within your organization.
When you attend this session, you’ll walk away with a clear roadmap, the best first steps, and the strategy and skills you need to drive real impact with AI
6:30 AM (PT)
As AI reshapes industries worldwide, the charity sector stands at a pivotal crossroads. This session will explore the transformative power of AI from a global standpoint, highlighting both the opportunities and challenges it presents.
We will delve into the essential question: “Are you ready to embrace change?” Discover actionable insights on how charities can leverage AI to enhance their impact, streamline operations, and better serve communities
Examine the role of AI in advancing renewable energy solutions that foster social and environmental justice in underserved markets in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.
Gain knowledge on how to develop and implement AI solutions that are culturally relevant, socially beneficial and ensure community involvement.
7:00 AM (PT)
LIVE SESSIONS BEGIN - 8:00 AM (PT)
Join Mallory Erickson and Nathan Chappell, the visionary leaders behind Fundraising.AI, as they kick off the Fundraising AI Summit with an essential introduction to the foundational principles of responsible and beneficial AI in nonprofit fundraising. This opening session will provide a comprehensive overview of the Fundraising.AI framework, outlining the core concepts that will be central to the day’s discussions.
Mallory and Nathan will not only introduce the key principles of ethical AI but also share practical tips to help you get the most out of the summit. Learn how to navigate the sessions, engage with the content, and apply insights to your own fundraising strategies. Discover how these foundational principles can be used to enhance your understanding and implementation of AI in your nonprofit work.
Prepare to dive into a day of learning and innovation with a clear grasp of the framework and actionable strategies to make the most of the summit experience. This session will set you up for success, ensuring you can fully leverage the opportunities presented throughout the event.
Key Takeaways:
– Fundraising AI Framework Overview: Understand the core principles of the Fundraising.AI framework for responsible and beneficial AI, setting the stage for the day’s discussions.
– Practical Summit Tips: Gain actionable advice on how to navigate the summit, engage effectively with sessions, and apply insights to your nonprofit’s fundraising strategies.
– Maximizing Your Experience: Learn strategies to make the most out of the event, including how to integrate the day’s learnings into your organization’s AI practices for enhanced impact.
8:30 AM (PT)
Join us for a compelling live Q&A session with Cassie Kozyrkov, a prominent AI-thought leader and former Chief Decision Scientist at Google and CEO of Data Scientific, hosted by Nathan Chappell, a renowned AI expert and head of AI at DonorSearch.
This fireside chat session aims to unveil the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in the nonprofit sector, guiding leaders on how to integrate AI into their decision-making processes ethically and effectively. Cassie and Nathan will delve into practical strategies for adopting AI, ensuring that these technologies not only enhance operational efficiency but also amplify the impact of philanthropic efforts.
Participants will gain insights into creating data-driven strategies that respect privacy, uphold ethical standards, and actively contribute to human welfare and societal well-being. Whether you’re new to AI or looking to refine your organization’s existing AI initiatives, this session will provide valuable perspectives on harnessing AI’s power responsibly to drive meaningful change.
Here’s what you can expect to take away from this conversation:
- Implement AI Strategically: Learn practical ways to integrate AI to enhance nonprofit decision-making and efficiency.
- Responsible and Beneficial AI Use: Understand the principles of Responsible AI to ensure ethical, transparent, and accountable AI applications.
- Maximize Impact with AI: Explore methods to use AI for amplifying philanthropic impact and community engagement.
9:00 AM (PT)
Randy Fernando from the Center for Humane Technology will present a principled approach to incorporating AI in your work, covering recent developments, best practices, and potential risks.
You’ll have a deeper understanding of new AI capabilities, their implications to your work, and be equipped to implement AI in line with your values.
According to Google for Nonprofits, 75% of nonprofits said that generative AI had the potential to transform their marketing efforts but two-thirds of nonprofits said a lack of familiarity with generative AI was their biggest barrier to adoption.
How do you close this gap? With strategy. As generative AI changes nonprofit operations, fundraising professionals and nonprofit leaders have an important role in developing a mindset for AI that fosters an inclusive AI culture.
Are you looking to write another appeal, blog post, newsletter, or stewardship piece? Are you running out of creative ways to say “Join us” or to invite people to give? What if there was an AI tool that was focused on your unique needs as a fundraiser? Well, look no further…
Fundraising expert, Rhea Wong, and DonorPerfect Communications Manager, Julia Gackenbach, are here to help you see the benefits of the right AI tools. DonorPerfect’s Fundraiser Bot was created with insights from nonprofit industry experts and it includes an intuitive, step-by-step process for fundraisers to quickly create and transform their fundraising communications. Join us to see this tool in action and – who knows – you might even walk away with something checked off of your to-do list.
9:30 AM (PT)
Is your nonprofit caught in an AI “don’t ask, don’t tell” culture? In just 25 minutes, we’ll tackle the growing divide between AI users and non-users in nonprofit teams. This session is your roadmap to:
- How to initiate productive AI conversations within your team
- Showcase AI’s potential to even the most resistant team members
- Strategies for identifying and addressing AI learning needs across roles
- Get our Nonprofit Tip Jar (100 tips on using AI for nonprofits)!
Leave with practical tips and the confidence to lead your organization into the AI era. Perfect for both AI enthusiasts and skeptics, this session provides a balanced view of AI’s impact and its practical applications in nonprofits.
Interested in how Artificial intelligence can serve as a force multiplier for your organization? Join us for an eye-opening 20-minute session that will reshape how you view AI’s role across your team and your organization. We’ll dive deep into two powerful, real-world use cases that demonstrate AI’s incredible potential to:
- Create more time and space for your team to focus on mission-critical work
- Dramatically enhance donor engagement and fundraising results
- Measure and amplify your organization’s impact like never before
10:00 AM (PT)
This moderated panel session will explore how AI can enhance inclusivity and accessibility in fundraising, with insights on ethical AI practices, AI-driven accessibility, and data ethics.
Attendees will leave equipped with practical strategies to use AI for enhancing inclusivity, accessibility, and ethical practices in fundraising.
Join us to explore the context behind the themes, real-world examples and actionable strategies from our Data and AI Equity study, featuring insights from 700+ nonprofits across the U.S. and Canada.
Learn how you can navigate the idea of data equity in your work and harness AI for greater good.
During this 12 minute workshop, we will demonstrate how to use AI capabilities to support fully expending restricted funds and managing gift agreement.
We’ll illustrate how AI can impact an organization’s bottom line in terms of time savings and fund management.
Discover how predictive AI can pinpoint potential donors and those likely to give more, streamline communications, simplify content creation, and reduce resource constraints across multiple channels.
In this 12 minute mini-workshop, you’ll learn how to:
1.Harness Predictive AI for Donor Insights
2.Streamline Communications, content creation, & reduce resource constraints
3.Optimize Data & Segmentation
10:30 AM (PT)
Join Nathan Chappell, Senior VP of DonorSearch and co-author of “The Generosity Crisis”, for an in-depth panel discussion on the transformative power of precision philanthropy. This session will explore how the strategic use of predictive and generative AI can revolutionize the way nonprofits identify and engage with their constituents.
Our expert panelists from AWS, RKD Group, and Moore will share cutting-edge insights on harnessing both predictive and generative AI to enhance your philanthropic efforts.
Learn how to apply these technologies to precisely target and activate potential supporters, optimize engagement strategies, and drive impactful results.
Discover practical approaches and real-world applications of AI that can help you refine your donor outreach, improve personalization, and achieve greater mission success.
This session will provide you with valuable knowledge and strategies for integrating advanced AI techniques into your fundraising and constituent engagement efforts.
When you attend the session, you’ll learn:
– Advanced AI Techniques: Learn how to use predictive and generative AI technologies to precisely identify and engage with potential donors, enhancing your philanthropic strategies.
– Enhanced Constituent Activation: Discover practical methods for leveraging AI to activate and personalize interactions with supporters, driving increased engagement and support.
– Real-World Applications: Gain insights from industry leaders on successful implementations of AI in philanthropy, including case studies and best practices for maximizing impact.
Discover the transformative power of technology in our upcoming presentation, “Revolutionizing Campaigns with Predictive Analytics.” Dive into how artificial intelligence can reshape your campaign strategies by accurately forecasting success and optimizing donor engagement.
We’ll explore cutting-edge techniques for leveraging AI to analyze trends, personalize outreach, and enhance campaign outcomes. Whether you’re looking to refine your donor strategies or achieve unprecedented results, this session will equip you with actionable insights and practical tools to stay ahead in the nonprofit landscape. Join us to unlock the full potential of predictive analytics and drive your campaigns to new heights!
11:00 AM (PT)
Join us for an enlightening session featuring a panel of luminaries from the forefronts of institutional philanthropy, academia, and the technology sector.
Our esteemed speakers include representatives from the Gates Foundation, Stanford University, University College London, and Golden, who will delve into the latest research and innovative strategies reshaping philanthropy today.
In this exclusive conversation, we will explore cutting-edge research that illuminates the behaviors and motivations of everyday givers. From understanding the psychological drivers behind charitable giving to uncovering patterns in donor behavior across different demographics, our panelists will share insights gleaned from rigorous academic studies and real-world applications.
The discussion will focus on unlocking the full potential of donors to give in diverse ways throughout their lifetimes. We will examine how advancements in AI and data analytics are transforming the landscape of philanthropy, enabling nonprofits and social enterprises to better engage donors and amplify their impact.Furthermore, our panelists will discuss practical applications of these insights into tangible products and strategies that empower individuals on their philanthropic journeys.
Discover how innovative technologies are being leveraged to develop personalized giving platforms, enhance donor experiences, and foster long-term engagement with cross-sector social missions.
Together, we’ll learn:
– Insights into the motivations and behaviors of everyday givers.
– The role of AI and data analytics in transforming philanthropic strategies.
– Case studies and examples of successful applications in real-world contexts.
– Future trends and opportunities at the intersection of technology and philanthropy.
Whether you are a nonprofit professional, a researcher, or simply passionate about maximizing the impact of philanthropy, this webinar promises to deliver thought-provoking discussions and actionable takeaways.
Gain a deeper understanding of the evolving dynamics of donor engagement and learn how to integrate cutting-edge research into practical solutions that drive meaningful social change.
Explore human-centered AI adoption for fundraising, focusing on using AI to enhance relationships & align with your values. Learn practical ways to reimagine workflows & deeper donor engagement.
You’ll leave equipped with practical tips to leverage AI’s time savings, people-first AI adoption approaches, and improved donor relationships.
Everyone knows that generative AI can amplify content creation—but many aren’t sure about how to develop an effective process for using it. In this session, we’ll explore building a GPT that is customized to your nonprofit and using it to enhance your fundraising and marketing in a unified voice.
11:30 AM (PT)
AI-powered fundraising intelligence can revolutionize donor engagement strategies. Learn AI-driven donor profiling, personalization techniques, and safeguarding donor privacy and data security.
During the session, you’ll learn:
-Essentials of AI-driven donor profiling.
-Techniques for personalization in donor communications.
-How to safeguard donor privacy and data security
12:00 PM (PT)
Storytelling is one of the fundraiser’s strongest tools. Understanding data can help fundraisers to craft the right story and move people to action.
12:30 PM (PT)
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way nonprofits engage with donors. This session explores into the surprising and often overlooked ways that AI operates behind the scenes of donation forms to significantly boost donor conversions.
Discover how AI-driven insights can personalize donor experiences, optimize donation amounts, and predict donor behavior to create seamless giving journeys. With 7+ years of data on how AI has transformed donor interactions, this session is packed with valuable insights and practical takeaways. We’ll explore real-world examples and dive into the stats that led to these transformative outcomes, providing actionable strategies to leverage AI for maximum fundraising impact.
This session will cover the basics and complementary nature of Predictive and Generative AI: what they each offer and how they can be used together to drive impact with real-life nonprofit examples.
You’ll learn when to use Predictive vs Generative AI, how they’ve been used at nonprofits, and how you might use them together to drive impact.
Strategies, best practices, and real-world examples of how nonprofits can use AI to cultivate a culture of philanthropy that engages all stakeholders and contributes to long-term success.
In this insightful session, fundraisers will explore the transformative impact of AI on donor engagement. Attendees will gain a better understanding of how AI can personalize communication at scale, tailor appeals to individual donor preferences, and automate follow-up processes to significantly enhance retention rates. By leveraging data-driven insights and predictive analytics, fundraisers can more effectively identify at-risk donors and optimize engagement timing, ensuring no donor is left unattended.
1:00 PM (PT)
Join renowned author and thought leader Seth Godin for a thoughtful conversation hosted by Mallory Erickson and Speaker & Community Builder, Floyd Jones, where we dive into the nuanced role of AI in nonprofit work, exploring how AI can be used responsibly to enhance human connection and deliver messages effectively without overwhelming or disingenuous communications.
Drawing on his extensive work around creating connection and belonging, we’ll be asking Seth to share his insights on how to ensure that AI scales the right things—focusing on impact over quantity. Learn how to leverage AI to support your marketing and fundraising efforts while maintaining the integrity and authenticity of your organization’s mission.
This session will offer practical strategies for integrating AI in ways that amplify your impact without sacrificing the human touch that is essential to meaningful nonprofit engagement. Join us for an inspiring conversation about balancing technology with the core values of connection and community.
Key Takeaways:
– Ethical AI Implementation: Gain insights on using AI in a way that respects your audience’s attention, enhancing your nonprofit’s messaging without overwhelming recipients.
– Focus on Meaningful Content: Learn strategies to ensure that AI helps scale human interactions, prioritizing the delivery of high-value, meaningful content that builds genuine connections.
– Maintaining Human Touch: Understand how to integrate AI into your marketing and fundraising efforts while preserving the essential human element, fostering authentic engagement with your supporters.
Discover the transformative power of technology in our upcoming presentation, “Revolutionizing Campaigns with Predictive Analytics.” Dive into how artificial intelligence can reshape your campaign strategies by accurately forecasting success and optimizing donor engagement. We’ll explore cutting-edge techniques for leveraging AI to analyze trends, personalize outreach, and enhance campaign outcomes.
Whether you’re looking to refine your donor strategies or achieve unprecedented results, this session will equip you with actionable insights and practical tools to stay ahead in the nonprofit landscape.
Join us to unlock the full potential of predictive analytics and drive your campaigns to new heights!
1:30 PM (PT)
Join this targeted training led by Peter Dzubay, Nonprofit Skills Success Advisor at Microsoft, on job-specific AI skills for fundraising professionals focusing on how AI can enhance your role and how to integrate AI tools into daily tasks.
Learn to leverage AI-powered tool(s) to support your work and mission.
For most nonprofit professionals, AI can be intimidating.
No longer. Gather ‘round our virtual kitchen table with Jon and Becky from We Are For Good (WAFG) for an inspiring panel at the Fundraising AI Summit. We’re diving into how nonprofits, just like yours, are harnessing the power of AI to shape their strategies and make a bigger impact.
Hear from leaders who are already using AI to save time, streamline processes, and supercharge donor engagement. Discover the innovative ways they’re turning AI into a game-changer for their missions, and get inspired by their plans for the future.
This session is all about sharing, learning, and growing together, so wherever you are in your journey with AI, you’re welcome here!
So pull up a chair, grab a cup of coffee, and let’s explore how we can all generate good and make the world a better place, with time-saving and mission-powering AI strategies that nonprofits are really using to make a bigger impact.
Generative AI is transforming the technical landscape. It is estimated that 30% of hours worked today will be automated by 2030 and that the number of occupational transitions will accelerate by an additional 12 million in that time frame.
High performing organizations are not only focusing on the technology but on reskilling and upskilling their workforce to evolve as Generative AI evolves.
In this session, we will explore ways to engage in Generative AI innovation, from ideating and experimenting through implementing and enabling.
Empowering your employees to view your innovation approach as Generative AI by employees rather than for employees helps you future proof your talent while driving impact to business value.
When you attend this session, you’ll walk away with:
- A pulse on current sector data
- Actionable strategies tailored to various levels of AI readiness
- An understanding of collaboration opportunities.
2:00 PM (PT)
Utilizing data from GivingTuesday’s AI Readiness Survey, experts will unpack findings to outline practical strategies for advancing on the AI Readiness Scale and opportunities for collaboration.
Predictive AI techniques on individual-level data can it easier to reach the right people with your communications. That makes for happier, more profitable donors. Learn how in this session.
During this session, you’ll learn how:
- You can create better audience selection through AI
- To leverage AI modeling and ensemble models
- What you can do with better audience selection
2:30 PM (PT)
In a world where change is constant, traditional change management strategies often fall short. Join Dr. Kevin Sansberry for a compelling session that challenges the conventional wisdom of change management, tailored for the Fundraising AI community.
Participants will gain groundbreaking approaches that blend collective and individual transformation to address fear, and create psychological safety to foster an environment where both organizations and individuals can thrive.
During this session, we’ll explore:
- Fear Management
- Psychological Safety
- Influence
- Practical tools and strategies to facilitate successful and sustainable transition.
Unlock the potential of your AI initiatives by mastering the essentials of donor data management. In this session, hosted by Jon McCoy from We Are For Good, you’ll learn practical, step-by-step techniques to effectively segment and organize your donor data.
Our expert panelists, representing leading CRMs and fundraising platforms such as Virtuous, Kindsight, and Givebutter, will share diverse perspectives and best practices to streamline your list management processes.
Join us to discover how to enhance your data preparation strategies, ensuring your AI tools can deliver impactful, responsible, and beneficial outcomes. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to data management, this session will equip you with the knowledge to elevate your fundraising efforts and generate good through AI.
Unlock the potential of your AI initiatives by mastering the essentials of donor data management. In this session, hosted by Jon and Becky from We Are For Good, you’ll learn practical, step-by-step techniques to effectively segment and organize your donor data.
Our expert panelists, representing leading CRMs and fundraising platforms such as Virtuous, Kindsight, and Givebutter, will share diverse perspectives and best practices to streamline your list management processes.
Join us to discover how to enhance your data preparation strategies, ensuring your AI tools can deliver impactful, responsible, and beneficial outcomes. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to data management, this session will equip you with the knowledge to elevate your fundraising efforts and generate good through AI.
Explore the fundamental differences between generative and predictive AI.
Delve into how predictive AI can specifically benefit nonprofit fundraising, with real-world examples from DonorSearch.
3:00 PM (PT)
Join Woodrow Rosenbaum from GivingTuesday as he leads an essential panel discussion on the responsible and value-driven use of AI in the nonprofit sector. Featuring insights from experts at Microsoft, Blackbaud, and Fundraise Up, this session will explore how to leverage AI’s benefits while mitigating concerns and avoiding a return to outdated practices
Our distinguished panelists will discuss practical strategies for integrating AI in ways that align with your organization’s core mission,values, and operations. Learn how to balance innovation with appropriate caution, ensuring AI enhances efficiency and impact while addressing fear or resistance.
We’ll discuss ethical considerations, transparency best practices, and methods to communicate the benefits and risks of AI effectively to stakeholders. This session will equip you with the knowledge to navigate AI adoption responsibly, fostering a positive and informed approach that empowers your organization to confidently embrace the digital age.
During this session, we’ll explore:
- Ethical AI Integration: Learn strategies for implementing AI that align with ethical standards and organizational values, addressing potential concerns and avoiding common pitfalls.
- Fostering Positive AI Adoption: Discover methods to communicate AI’s benefits effectively to stakeholders, mitigating fear and resistance, and promoting a forward-thinking approach.
- Recognizing when AI is Not the Answer: Understand the scenarios where AI may not be the best solution and how to make informed decisions accordingly.
- Transparency Best Practices: Gain insights into maintaining transparency about AI use, ensuring its application is responsible and aligned with your nonprofit’s mission.
Join us for an insightful panel discussion led by Mallory Erickson, featuring industry experts Danny Wu, Head of AI Products at Canva, Toren Reaves, Adobe Express Evangelist & Creative Community Advocate at Adobe, and Dimitry Koltunov, Founder & CEO at Arbor.
This session will explore how nonprofits can harness the power of built-in AI capabilities to enhance and scale their storytelling efforts through visual mediums, live videos, and graphics.
Our panelists will delve into practical strategies and tools that make it easier for nonprofits to create compelling content that resonates with their audience. Learn how to leverage AI responsibly and effectively, ensuring your storytelling not only reaches but impacts your community.
Discover how AI can simplify the creation process, amplify your message, and drive engagement, all while maintaining ethical and beneficial practices. Whether you’re looking to elevate your current efforts or embark on new initiatives, this discussion will provide you with the insights and inspiration needed to transform your storytelling approach.
We’ll be discussing how to:
- Harness AI for Visual Storytelling: Learn how AI tools can simplify and enhance the creation of compelling visual content, including graphics and live videos, to effectively communicate your nonprofit’s mission.
- Scale Impact Responsibly: Discover best practices for using AI ethically in your storytelling efforts, ensuring that your content creation and distribution uphold responsible and beneficial standards.
- Practically Implement Strategies: Gain insights into actionable strategies and real-world examples from industry experts on how to seamlessly integrate AI-driven visual media into your nonprofit’s communication and engagement plans.
In the rapid moving pace of fundraising, there’s a delicate balance between automation and personalization.
Hosted by Kevin Replinger, Product Manager at Givebutter, this session will guide attendees through the intricacies of integrating automated systems to streamline outreach while maintaining a personal touch that fosters genuine connections and community.
Learn how to leverage technology without losing the warmth and individuality that drives successful donor engagement.
Attendees will leave equipped with practical strategies and tools to efficiently automate their fundraising tasks.
3:30 PM (PT)
In less than a year, our friends made $750,000 in grant writing consulting revenue with no prior experience in grants thanks to Ai. At one point, they had 2 grant writers submitting 40 grants a month (and winning them!). Wow, and yikes! Does this mean Ai will take your job? Spoiler alert: No. This session will share what we learned to save you time and money on what Ai can and can’t do for grant writers.
In today’s rapidly evolving fundraising landscape, AI is transforming how organizations manage donor engagement and drive fundraising success. Join us for a dynamic session where we explore the “How, What, and Why” of leveraging AI to supercharge your mid-level and major gifts outreach. Discover practical strategies for adopting AI tools to streamline activity tracking, personalize donor communication, and enhance team efficiency. Learn from real-world examples of how AI is reshaping donor relationships and accelerating organizational impact. Walk away with actionable insights on integrating AI into your nonprofit for sustainable growth and mission success.
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Join us for an insightful closing conversation led by Nathan Chappell, co-founder of Fundraising AI and Senior VP at DonorSearch, and Woodrow Rosenbaum, Chief Data Officer at GivingTuesday.
In this session, Nathan and Woodrow will highlight the key takeaways and big ideas from the Fundraising AI Summit: Generate Good. As two of the leading voices at the intersection of AI and nonprofit work, they will provide valuable insights into how AI can be responsibly and effectively harnessed to enhance your nonprofit’s mission.
Key Discussion Points:
- Summarizing Major Themes: A recap of the pivotal discussions and presentations from the summit.
- Actionable Insights: Practical tips and strategies to implement AI in your nonprofit operations.
- Beneficial and Responsible Use: Understanding the importance of using AI in a way that maintains donor trust and aligns with your mission.
- Future Trends: Exploring the evolving landscape of AI in the nonprofit sector and what to expect moving forward.
Nathan and Woodrow’s combined expertise will ensure that you leave the summit with a clear understanding of how to leverage AI to generate good for your cause. Don’t miss this opportunity to gather the final insights and strategies to take your nonprofit to the next level.
Join us for this closing conversation and be inspired to put AI to work for your mission!
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