Past Educational Programs

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ARCHIVE

2026 PRESENTATIONS

  • January 13, 2026 Education Session: "Corporate Responsibility Panel"
    • Moderator: Emily Zimmon, An Enduring Legacy Founder. Panelists: Jill De Young, Hills Bank; Alicia Simmons, Frontier Co-op; Danielle Monthei, Van Meter.
  • February 10, 2026 Education Session: "Fraud Mitigation for Nonprofits"
    • Presenters: Tisha Ritter, Hills Bank Treasury Management Sales Officer; Emma Clemen, Hills Bank Treasury Management Relationship Manager.

2025 PRESENTATIONS

  • January 14, 2025 Education Session: Millennial Philanthropy: The Next Generation of Philanthropy

  • February 11, 2025 Education Session: Why CFRE?

  • March 11, 2025 Education Session: Millennial, Gen X, and Black Philanthropy

  • May 13, 2025 Education Session: Marketing & Communication for NPOs

  • June 10, 2025 Education Session: AI Equity, Adoption, and Utilization in the Workplace

  • August 12, 2025 Education Session: Scrappy Capital Campaigns
    • Presenter: Ryan Bobst, North Liberty Food Pantry.

  • September 9, 2025 Education Session: Concept is King: How to Craft Meaningful Messaging that Moves People
    • Presenter: Chad Cooper, de Novo Marketing.

  • December 9, 2025 Education Session: Why Everything Seems So Much Harder Now When We Have So Much More Technology
    • Presenter: Chad Greenlee, Creative Planning, LLC.

2024 PRESENTATIONS

  • January 9, 2024 Education Session: Houston, we have a problem! Ten Reasons Why Your Organization Needs a Crisis Management Plan
  • February 13, 2024 Education Session: How to Deal the "No" and Deal with the "No"
  • March 12, 2024 Education Session: Oh CRAT! I need a Planned Giving Strategy
  • April 9, 2024 Education Session: Practical Prospect ID: A Fundraiser's Guide 
  • May 14, 2024 Education Session: Communication is Key to Major Gifts
  • June 11, 2024 Education Session: Are your events accessible? Are you losing money because of it?
  • August 13, 2024 Education Session: Direct Mail 101: Inspire and Persuade
  • September 10, 2024 Education Session: Building Your Major Gift Pipeline
  • October 8, 2024 Education Session: Crossing the Line: Ethical Dilemmas in Fundraising

2023 PRESENTATIONS

2022 PRESENTATIONS

2021 PRESENTATIONS

2020 PRESENTATIONS

2019 PRESENTATIONS