Events
We list events such as fundraisers; grant deadlines; workshops, webinars, and professional development opportunities related to nonprofit work; conferences; recognition and awards events.
Training opportunities with an asterisk (*) next to the title indicates it will be considered toward the six hours required per year for a nonprofit organization to be listed in the Register of Accountability. For information on courses and training you can complete on your own time, see our Professional Development page.
Coming Events
*Get Your Board Fundraising
When
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
Join us to learn practical strategies for better engaging your board in fundraising. In this course, we’ll cover boards’ typical fundraising responsibilities, why some board members may be reluctant to fundraise, and how to overcome these concerns. We will also brainstorm new ways your board members...
Ask Me Anything: Navigating the Federal Grant Landscape
When
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Virtual Event
Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
From federal policies and canceled funding to departmental shifts, the federal grant landscape is rapidly changing. Join fundraising peers for a conversation on navigating these challenges and how to pivot your strategies for the future. We'll provide tools to help you plan and share success stories...
Foundations Taking Action: Leaders Share Strategy Shifts
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Virtual Event
Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
Join us for a panel discussion with foundation leaders who have shifted their grantmaking strategies to help the organizations they support meet unprecedented mission and financial challenges. We’ll ask grant makers how they have decided whether to increase payouts, create emergency funds, offer...
Cause Camp 2025
When
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
This year, in the city of Pittsburgh, we’re looking to build bridges across the gap between the good you do and the greater good you could be doing. Cause Camp: Bridge the Gap to a Greater Good, embraces the collaborative spirit that the nonprofit sector can thrive in when we all work together...
INA Member Orientation
Description
Thank you for being a member of the Iowa Nonprofit Alliance. Whether you are a new or returning member, we invite you to attend an INA Member Orientation. We hold orientation sessions on the first Wednesday of most months to ensure members get the most out of their memberships. We will review how to...
Iowa Women's Foundation Annual Luncheon
When
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
Save the date for this annual event. Information regarding cost and registration details will be posted as they become available.
Nonprofit Summit of the Midlands
When
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
Save the date for the 19th Nonprofit Summit of the Midlands! Speaker RFPs are being accepted until May 30. Registration will open summer 2025. Nominations for the 2025 Catalyst Award will open summer 2025. Sponsorship Opportunities opening soon. Summit venue: Embassy Suites La Vista Hotel &...
Succession Planning: Creating a Plan to Preserve Your Team's Wisdom
When
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
Leaders know that the most important assets in their organization log off and go home at the end of every day – and one day – they won’t come back. Whether due to retirement or resignation, for happy or sad reasons, a Knowledge Exodus is inevitable. To sustain your impact and avoid the frustration...
*Finish Strong: Simple Strategies to Maximize Year-End Giving
When
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
The last few weeks of the year are a time of tremendous potential (and pressure) for your nonprofit organization. But with the right strategies, you can achieve your year-end fundraising goals with confidence and close out the year strong. Join nonprofit expert Floyd Jones for a free, practical...
*Smart Ways to Engage Midlevel Donors
When
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Virtual Event
Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
When fundraising teams consist of professionals dedicated to major gifts and to annual gifts, donors who fall in the middle can be overlooked. Yet these supporters are often committed and loyal, with the potential to become big donors someday. Join us for a 75-minute session to learn smart ways to...