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
Nonprofit Law in Practice and the Boardroom: Compliance, Governance, and Ethics for Attorneys
Description
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...
2025 Iowa Nonprofit Summit: Rooted in Resilience
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
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...
What Nonprofits Need to Know About the Government Shutdown and Current Federal Grant Landscape
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
Register today to join the National Council of Nonprofits for a national webinar on Monday, October 6th, to learn more about what nonprofits need to know about the government shutdown and current federal grant landscape. Many nonprofits are struggling to understand how to best navigate recent...
*Do More With Less: Practical Fundraising Wins for Small Teams
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
For small nonprofits, year-end fundraising can feel overwhelming not because you lack passion, but because you’re juggling too much with too little. That’s why we created ready-to-use year-end engagement plans and templates, built directly into your donor management system. On October 7, Janet Cobb...
2025 Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Annual Conference
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Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
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...
*Creating a Culture of Financial Transparency
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Virtual Event
Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
INA is pleased to partner with the Maine Association of Nonprofits (MANP) to bring our members this webinar. This webinar explores why a culture of transparency is essential for nonprofit organizations, highlighting its surprising benefits, including increased donor trust and engagement...
*Don't Make Your Grantmakers do Algebra: How to Present Clear Budgets and Budget Justifications
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Virtual Event
Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
Trainer: Diane H. Leonard, GPC, RST Whether or not grantmakers loved math back in school, we can PROMISE that they do not want to be thinking about algebra when reading your budget or budget justification. In this webinar, you'll learn how to design grant budgets that accurately reflect the total...
*Essential Board Governance Documents – Live Q&A
When
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Virtual Event
Event status
Scheduled
Attendance Required
No
Description
Essential board governance documents are crucial for nonprofit organizations as they help to create a framework for accountability, operations, and decision-making, ensuring the nonprofit's long-term success and sustainability. Our expert panel will help you understand what documents are...
*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...