Your crystal ball into
fundraising in 2025.
As a nonprofit leader, how are you planning to supercharge your fundraising in 2025? Join Donorbox’s action-packed summit in the heart of Manhattan to get practical strategies, exclusive resources, and insider knowledge to drive your efforts forward.
Connect with 100+ of NYC’s top Development Directors, Executive Directors, fundraising experts, and more on January 31, 2025. This isn’t your typical corporate event – our interactive sessions are designed to give you practical, actionable insights you can start using the next day.
You’ll also see Donorbox product innovations in action, getting a sneak preview of features that are helping nonprofits like yours raise billions of dollars. And of course, we’ll be bringing our best giveaways. Come ready to learn, network, and get inspired as we gear up for a successful 2025 together!
Agenda
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM
9:15 AM – 9:45 AM
9:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Kick off your day with breakfast and connect with fellow nonprofit professionals.
Registration and Networking Breakfast
Introduction to Fundraising Forward 2025 and an overview of the day’s agenda.
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Innovating for Impact: Nonprofit Milestones and the Future of Fundraising
Speaker: Charles Zhang
Big Idea #1: What’s Working NOW to Spur Donor Engagement
Speaker: Chad Barger
Grab a snack, get a 1:1 product demo, or join a nonprofit spotlight interview. Enjoy the views!
Break
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM
Impact Session #2: How to Turn a Little Impact Story into Big Donations
Speaker: Kelly Hernandez
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Enjoy lunch while networking with peers and industry leaders.
Lunch & Networking
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
An open forum where you can ask our team anything about Donorbox tools and share your feedback to help shape our future developments.
Donorbox Panel - Ask Us Anything
Final thoughts and reflections on the day’s events.
Closing Remarks
3:45 PM – 4:15 PM
Unwind and enjoy some light bites and drinks while enjoying the evening views.
Happy Hour Reception
4:15 PM – 4:30 PM
Event Concludes
6:00 pm
Impact Session #1: Cutting Through the Noise
Speaker: Chad Barger
Big Idea #2: Doubling Donors and Raising $1M: Maya's Blueprint for Success
Speaker: Maya Crauderueff
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Big Idea #3: Authenticity in an Age of Artificiality
Speaker: Cherian Koshy
Grab a snack, get a 1:1 product demo, or join a nonprofit spotlight interview. Enjoy the views!
Break
3:30 PM – 3:45 PM
4:30 PM
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Impact Session #3: AI Petting Zoo
Speaker: Cherian Koshy
Speakers
Charles Zhang
CEO & Founder
Donorbox
Jena Lynch
Fundraising Expert
Donorbox
Maya Crauderueff
Founder & President
Maya’s Hope
Psst... Know someone who would be a perfect addition to our lineup? Nominate a speaker
Chad Barger
ACFRE, ACNP
Productive Fundraising
Chief Trainer & Coach / Owner
Cherian Koshy
CFRE, CAP®
Kelly Hernandez
CEO and Founder,
Nonprofit Marketing Nerd
Daniel Donnelly
Product Manager
Donorbox
Convene
75 Rockefeller Plaza
31st Floor New York, NY 10019
You read that right! In this iconic location, we’ll have unparalleled views of the Empire State Building and Rockefeller Center. Convene offers a unique event space with bespoke food and drink throughout the day.
Location
Pricing
Early bird ticket
Sold Out
Sept. 1 - Nov. 15, 2024
Regular ticket
$100 $59
Holiday Special!
Nov. 16 - Jan. 9, 2025
Late ticket
$130
Jan. 10 - 24, 2025
Apply
Given our limited space, please apply below and we'll be in touch!
If you're accepted, you'll be invited to purchase a ticket.
Application Form
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