
Dates
October 22–23, 2026
Location
First Interstate Bank Operations Center
1800 6th Avenue North
Billings, MT
Theme
Pathways in Planned Giving: From Simple Gifts to Complex Strategies
Event Description
The Montana Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals proudly presents the 2026 Annual Meeting and Educational Summit, Pathways in Planned Giving: From Simple Gifts to Complex Strategies.
Join us in Billings for this signature statewide gathering as we explore the evolving landscape of planned giving and donor-advised funds while equipping fundraisers with practical, actionable strategies to deepen donor relationships and inspire lasting impact.
Through a series of engaging sessions, attendees will hear from experienced professionals, examine real-world applications, and leave with tools they can immediately put into practice. Whether you're new to planned giving concepts or looking to sharpen your expertise, this Summit offers meaningful learning, valuable connections, and fresh perspectives under Montana's wide-open skies.
In addition to educational sessions, the Summit provides opportunities to connect with fundraising professionals, nonprofit leaders, and philanthropic partners from across Montana.
CFRE Credit
Pending approval, we anticipate that full participation in the 2026 AFP Montana Summit will provide 11 points in Category 1.B – Education toward CFRE International initial certification and/or recertification.
Registration Fees
AFP Member: $200
Non-Member: $250
No early-bird pricing.