The University of Iowa

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*Philanthropic Conversations: Bringing More Value to Deepen Relationships

According to research, nearly three-quarters of high net worth people believe having philanthropic conversations with their advisor (be it attorney, CPA, financial planner, etc.) is important and prefer the topic arise sooner rather than later in meetings. Many desire more discussion around...

Date 
Thursday, November 30, 2023 - 11:30am
Location 
PO Box 1163
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406
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*Common Questions in Fundraising Ethics

Join us in person or online for our October educational program, presented by AFP's very own chapter president, Hilery Livengood, CFRE and Program Chair, Julia Winter. Come prepared to discuss common ethical conundrums and questions that you may have regarding AFP Global’s Code of Ethical...

Date 
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 - 11:30pm
Location 
P.O. Box 1414
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-1414
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*Fundamentals of Fundraising

Registration deadline for the two-day course Fundamentals of Fundraising .

The course will be held November 13-14 at Hills Bank, 590 W. Forevergreen Rd., North Liberty, IA. See the event website for course details, tiered pricing, and registration.

Date 
Thursday, October 12, 2023 - 5:00pm
Location 
P.O. Box 1414
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-1414
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Sponsor, Partner, or Both? Key Facets to Building a Robust Sponsor or Partner Program

This program will take place at Hills Bank, 590 W. Forevergreen Rd., North Liberty, IA 52317.

Corporate sponsors and partners can be a key component of a nonprofit strategy to bolster the bottom line. Discuss ways to develop your program, make your program better, and how to prospect....

Date 
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 - 11:30am
Location 
P.O. Box 1414
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-1414
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Submissions for 2023 Spirit of Minnie Rubek Award

Minnie Rubek was a member of the housekeeping staff at Interstate Power and Light for many years. Upon her passing, she left her estate to the Community Welfare fund—the predecessor of the Community Foundation—in what was a transformative gift for the organization and the greater community. Her...

Date 
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 - 5:00pm
Location 
324 3rd St. SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Event Category 

Generosity & Gender

Join us in person or online for our April educational program, Generosity & Gender, presented by Lois Buntz, CFRE.

The women’s philanthropy movement has been developing for the past fifty years. Women think about philanthropy and practice it differently than men. Lois will share...

Date 
Tuesday, April 11, 2023 - 11:30am
Location 
P.O. Box 1414
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-1414
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*Nonprofit Know-How: Authentic Leadership to Improve Employee Well-Being

In this 90-minute presentation, attendees will be equipped with an understanding of the historical philosophy of leadership and how it has changed over time to better support employee well-being. They will learn about the value of leading from a place of vulnerability and authenticity along with...

Date 
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 - 8:30am
Location 
324 3rd St. SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Event Category 

*The State of Nonprofit Marketing & its Impact on Fundraising Success

Interested in how over 400 fundraisers and nonprofit marketing professionals are approaching the year? We asked leaders in the space about their learnings and insights, and now we were sharing their expertise with you! We’ll talk through what strategies and channels your peers are investing in...

Date 
Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 12:00pm
Location 
P.O. Box 1414
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-1414
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*How to Maximize Donor Acquisition in a Challenging Economy

Acquiring prospects and donors in an unstable economy can be challenging, with donors likely to prioritize their existing commitments over a new cause. We know that an omni-channel marketing strategy means your brand will be top of mind – but only if you have the right messages in the right...

Date 
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 - 12:00pm
Location 
PO Box 1414
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-1414