
The nonprofit sector has had to adapt and change in so many ways in the last year, and conferences are no different. While some have gone virtual, others have gone hybrid to include in-person and online attendees. As we start to see some light at the end of the tunnel, more conferences are planning to return to in-person events.
There are many benefits to conferences, whether in person or online. You can connect with other professionals in your field and learn about new trends and developments. Additionally, you can gain inspiration from keynote speakers and panelists. For nonprofits, conferences can be especially beneficial. Meetings offer a chance to learn about best practices, find solutions to common problems, and gain insight into the latest trends.
No matter the format, conferences provide an excellent opportunity for networking and learning. And, of course, they're a great way to take a break from the day-to-day grind and recharge your batteries. Looking for nonprofit conferences to add to your calendar? Here are some upcoming events:
Top 11 Nonprofit Conferences for 2022-2023
Nonprofit Federation Summer Conference
When: August 8-10th, 2022
Where: Chicago, Ill. and Virtual
Price:$99-$2859 depending on in-person options
Event description: Learn, Network, and Grow
Target audience: Professional fundraisers, nonprofit communications teams, and many vendors.
Link:https://www.ana.net/content/show/id/ms-np-aug22
The world's most successful fundraisers will share success stories and proven methods to address the challenges you may confront in this environment. It's the premier event to discuss cutting-edge ideas and develop strategies to create and strengthen connections with supporters. Attendees will have the chance to hear from keynote speakers, take part in workshops and panel discussions, and connect with other professionals.
Bridge Conference
When: July 27-29th, 2022
Where: Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center| National Harbor, MD (adjacent to Washington, DC)
Price:$696-$795 members and non-members, respectively.
Event description: Integrated Marketing and Funding Conference
Target audience: Consultants, Agencies, Marketing Professionals, and members
Link:https://www.bridgeconf.org/
The Bridge Conference is the perfect opportunity to learn about new trends, network with other professionals, and gain valuable skills to take your organization to the next level.
- Social media and marketing
- Fundraising and donor relations
- Volunteer management
- Program evaluation and impact
Raise - The Event Fundraising Conference
When: September 12-13th, 2022
Where: Chicago, IL
Price:$129-$499 for virtual and in-person
Event description: Inspire, Connect and Grow
Target audience: prospective donor fund managers, beneficiaries, financial elites, and members
Link:https://www.onecause.com/raise/
Raise is the place to be if you're looking for innovative ways to fundraise. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from each other, ranging from online event & auction to peer-to-peer fundraising.
The Nonprofit Marketing Summit
When: August 16-18th, 2022
Where: Virtual
Price: No price tag
Event description: Fundraise To The Future
Target audience: Virtual audience
Link:https://www.nonprofitmarketingsummit.org/
The Nonprofit Marketing Summit is an annual gathering of nonprofit marketing professionals. The event features keynote speakers, workshops, and opportunities for attendees to hone their marketing skills. Attendees will leave with actionable tactics to market their causes more effectively.
It's a Peer to Peer World Virtual Conference
When: Annually
Where: Virtual
Price: No price tag
Event description: Getting The Monetary Support For Your Nonprofit Organization
Target audience: Program managers, donor funds beneficiaries, and directors for NGOs
Link: https://peertopeerworld.com/daily-agenda/
QGiv Conference
When: October 2-4th, 2022
Where: Orlando, FL
Price: $300-$500
Event description: Do Good. Be Great
Target audience: All fundraisers
Link: https://www.qgivconference.com/
QGiv's annual conference is a must-attend for anyone who works in the nonprofit space. The nonprofit conference features online giving, donor stewardship, and event planning breakout sessions. Attendees will have the opportunity to network and learn about the latest QGiv products and features.
Nonprofit Storytelling Conference
When: October 27-29th, 2022
Where: San Antonio, Texas, at the Grand Hyatt
Price: $695-$895
Event description: Raising Money and Growing Supporter Base
Target audience: Prospective project managers and fundraisers
Link: https://nonprofitstorytellingconference.com/
The Nonprofit Conference is the perfect event for anyone who wants to learn more about using stories to further their cause. The conference features keynote speeches, workshops, and networking opportunities focused on helping attendees hone their storytelling skills.
Minnesota Council for Nonprofits - Annual Conference
When: October 13-14th, 2022
Where: Saint Paul RiverCentre, St. Paul, MN
Price: $169-$299
Event description: Reunited for Good
Target audience: Members and non-members
Link:https://www.minnesotanonprofits.org/events/conferences/2022-mcn-annual-conference
The Minnesota Council for Nonprofits hosts an annual conference for professionals from all over the state. The panel features breakout sessions on fundraising, leadership, and marketing. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with other professionals and learn about the latest trends in the nonprofit sector.
NIO Summit
When: September 20-23rd, 2022
Where: Kansas City, MO
Price: General price is $1295
Event description: Grow Your Online Fundraising
Target audience: nonprofit marketers
Link:https://www.niosummit.com/
The NIO Summit is an annual gathering of nonprofit professionals from all over the world. Attendees will leave with actionable tips and tactics that they can use to raise money more effectively.
Nonprofit Power
When: December 5-6th, 2022
Where: Philadelphia, PA
Price: Free
Event description: Latest Insight On Nonprofit Funding and Technology
Target audience: Senior nonprofit executives at mid-sized and large nonprofit organizations.
Link:https://power.nonprofitpro.com/
The Nonprofit Power Conference is the perfect event for nonprofit professionals who want to learn about the latest insights on technology and funding.
Cause Camp
When: September 14-15th, 2023
Where: Grand Rapids, Michigan, at DeVos Place.
Price: $49-$74.99 per month
Event description: Thought, Leadership, and Expertise.
Target audience: nonprofit leaders and professionals
Link:https://cause.camp/
Cause Camp is an annual gathering of nonprofit professionals from all over the world. The conference features unforgettable experiences and breakout sessions. You will also learn leadership skills.
Bottom Line
If you're looking to learn more about how to run your nonprofit effectively, be sure to check out one of these upcoming conferences! You'll walk away with actionable tips and tactics that you can use to take your organization to the next level.