Conferences & Events

• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1002/nba.30564
• Published date: 01 March 2019
• Date: 01 March 2019

NONPROFIT BUSINESS ADVISOR MARCH 2019

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DOI: 10.1002/nba

Conferences & Events

Grant Managers Network Annual

Conference

PEAK Grantmaking will hold the 2019 Grant

Managers Network Annual Conference March 11–13

in Denver.

According to organizers, this conference will offer

more than 50 plenary presentations, breakout ses-

sions, roundtable discussions and peer-to-peer work-

shops focused on the following conference tracks:

• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Hear about les-

sons PEAK Grantmaking’s members and partners

have learned in incorporating equitable values into

the activities of their organizations.

• Hot Topics. Explore emerging issues—issues

such as technology, international funding and innova-

tion—that could change the practice of grantmaking.

• Knowledge Management. Expand your skills

gathering, organizing, analyzing and sharing data

that can help in evaluating outcomes.

• Peer Communities. Focus on issues and insights

unique to community, corporate, international, public

and small foundations.

• Process and Change Management. Discover how

to streamline your grantmaking practices—in the

planning, award/monitoring and post-grant phases—

and maximize the resources devoted to achieving your

organization’s mission.

• Professional Development. Learn tactics for

building your career, establishing coaching/mentoring

relationships and engaging in effective communication.

• Risk Management/Compliance. Protect your

organization’s interests while applying creative solu-

tions to critical circumstances.

• Strategic Management. Promote your organiza-

tion’s mission and goals, and inspire colleagues to

achieve them.

Registration fees range up to $1,320.

For more information, visit http://peak2019.

peakgrantmaking.org.

2019 Nonprot Technology

Conference

The 2019 Nonprofit Technology Conference,

produced by NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology

Network, will be held March 13–15 in Portland, Ore.

According to organizers, this event draws some

2,000 attendees, all using technology to serve their

communities and make change.

With a wide array of useful, thought-provoking,

relevant sessions and numerous opportunities to con-

nect and network, the 2019 Nonprot Technology

Conference is designed to help attendees reinvigorate

their work and bring that renewed passion back to

their community.

Highlights of this year’s conference include:

• Nearly 200 sessions on topics covering technol-

ogy management, program and service delivery,

fundraising and development, operations, and digital

communications and marketing.

• A career center featuring résumé review, speed

mentoring and a professional photographer to spruce

up your prole pic.

• Community events including Birds of a Feather

lunch tables, Dine Around gatherings, the ofcial

NTEN party at the Oregon Museum of Science and

Industry and other self-organized meetups.

Scheduled speakers will include Amanda Robinson,

Digital Organizer at Stand Up America; Amy Dorfman,

Associate Director of Project Management at Planned

Parenthood Federation of America; Elijah van der

Giessen, Community Manager at TechSoup; and John

Harrison, Associate Director of Digital Engagement at

Enterprise Community Partners, among others.

Registration fees for this event range up to $1,199.

For more information, visit https://www.nten.org/ntc.

Washington Non-Prot

Legal & Tax Conference

The Washington Non-Prot Legal & Tax Confer-

ence will be held March 28–29 in Washington, D.C.

According to organizers, this event is dedicated to

educating those in the nonprot world responsible for

the various legal and accounting aspects that pertain

to exempt organizations.

Conference attendees will receive up-to-date infor-

mation from top experts in the nonprot sector on

vital issues affecting exempt organizations, as well as

indispensable written and digital resources.

The conference will cover core topics like the Form

990, IRS audits, accounting updates, charitable de-

ductions, nonprot compensation, ethics, charitable

state registration and more.

Registration fees for this event range up to $1,199.

For more information, visit http://www.

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