Join us on Wednesday, March 11, for Nonprofit Know-How: Budgeting and Finance Essentials. Joe Heitz, VP of Community Impact, and David Little, CPA, will go over practical budgeting tools, nonprofit financial statements, tips to avoid common pitfalls, and how to communicate financial needs to boards...

This two-day webinar series combines our Social Media 101 and 102 topics and includes additional resources to elevate your social media presence. Attendees will receive a Social Media Boot Camp Workbook and get additional Q&A time with our experts each day. Feb 25 | 2PM CST | Day One We’ll teach you...

Technology and AI are reshaping how mission-driven boards govern, oversee risk, and prepare for what’s next. In this panel discussion, governance experts explore how boards are thinking about AI heading into 2026—where the opportunities are, where the risks are emerging, and what it takes to adopt...

DonorConnect is a conversation series designed to bring our community together to learn about and discuss our region’s most pressing issues and promising opportunities. Progress happens when communities come together around shared priorities and a vision for what’s next. In 2025, the Better Together...

The Iowa Nonprofit Alliance is hitting the road in 2026, and we’re excited to kick off our regional gatherings in Dubuque! Join us on January 15 from 3:30–5 p.m. at the Dupaco Voices Building Rooftop for an energizing, connection-focused event designed to help nonprofits better understand and...

A strong donor communications plan is essential to keep supporters engaged, appreciated, and inspired to give — especially heading into a year of financial uncertainty. Yet one study finds that fewer than half of nonprofits have a written annual plan to guide consistent donor outreach. Taking time...

In an era of rapid disruption, geopolitical uncertainty, and accelerating regulatory expectations, boards are under increasing pressure to provide steady, forward-looking oversight. In this webinar, Sidley’s seasoned advisors will discuss how directors can navigate complex risk landscapes...

Intended Audience: Newly elected board members, volunteers interested in board service, seasoned board members seeking to re-familiarize themselves with the role and responsibilities, executive directors and nonprofit leadership staff Session Facilitator: Angela Dethlefs-Trettin, Chief Community...

Intended Audience: Board members, board chairs, treasurers, executive directors and nonprofit leaders Proactive planning paves the way for confident and seamless leadership transitions. Join us for a practical and interactive session designed to help nonprofit boards and executive leaders create...

Intended Audience: Nonprofit executive directors, board members, staff and community leaders interested in exploring opportunities for working together more effectively. In today’s rapidly changing environment, nonprofits are being called to work smarter, deeper and more collaboratively. From...

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...

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...