This comprehensive session ensures organizations can articulate their “why,” design effective programming, and tell compelling stories to stakeholders and funders. Participants develop organizational clarity from foundational purpose through operational execution, creating a coherent framework that...

Discover how mission-driven messaging, targeted content, and strategic social media can grow your nonprofit. This webinar offers actionable insights to boost fundraising, engage supporters, and drive impact—empowering you to amplify your mission and achieve lasting change. Learning objectives: •...

Attend this two-day grant writing workshop and you will learn how to find the funding sources and write successful grant proposals. Beginning and experienced grant writers from city, county and state agencies, healthcare organizations, nonprofits, K-12, colleges, and universities are encouraged to...

Learn to drive faster, donor-focused campaigns with bold strategies, smarter prospecting, and bolder actions. This session empowers nonprofit professionals to energize fundraising, build momentum, and align their efforts with their mission—without burnout. Take action and amplify your impact...

The Learning Cohort for Small and Grassroots Nonprofits is held annually during the fall. The content is intended for a small nonprofit that employs five or fewer people or is volunteer-driven without paid staff. There is no cost to participate and lunch is included. Registration is required. This...

Policymakers need public input to develop good ideas into good policy, and nonprofits are valued experts in our areas of specialty. Nonprofits of all shapes and sizes must partner with our governmental partners through advocacy and lobbying to cultivate strong, thriving, joyful communities. Are you...

Please join us for this free CLE, hosted by The Larned A. Waterman Iowa Nonprofit Resource Center, at Boyd Law Building on Friday, September 26, 2025. 2:00 PM-3:00 PM - Attorneys as Nonprofit Board Members (1 hour including 1 hour of ethics) This session brings together legal professionals who will...

Explore the intersection of nonprofit law, governance, and ethics at Nonprofit Law in Practice and the Boardroom: Compliance, Governance, and Ethics for Attorneys on September 30, offered at the ISBA Building or via live webinar. This two-hour CLE program will cover recent developments in nonprofit...

Mark your calendar for the Iowa Nonprofit Summit when the state's nonprofit community comes together for a day of connection, learning, and celebration. The summit is the premier gathering for nonprofit leaders, staff, funders, and champions across the state. Engage with peers, gain valuable...

You’re invited to MCN’s largest conference for two days of in-person learning to shift the way we think about our roles, build new relationships, and gain timely skills. MCN’s Annual Conference provides a unique opportunity for team members across your organization with content and connection...