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

Grant Writing Workshop (Virtual)

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Grant Writing Workshop (Virtual)
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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...

*No More Waiting: How to Fundraise Faster, Braver, and Smarter

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No More Waiting: How to Fundraise Faster, Braver, and Smarter
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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...

Learning Cohort for Small and Grassroots Nonprofits

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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...

*Advocacy 101: Easy and Effective

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Advocacy 101: Easy and Effective
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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...

2025 Iowa Nonprofit Summit: Rooted in Resilience

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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...

2025 Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Annual Conference

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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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Creating a Culture of Financial Transparency
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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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2025 Grant Writing Lunch and Learn Series
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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...

Cause Camp 2025

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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

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INA Member Orientation
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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...
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