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AI for Nonprofits and Advocacy — Summer Summit

Join us live July 29th – August 1st

4 days giving you the latest on AI for nonprofits, advocacy, and social impact organizations.

Training, strategy, & insights to expand your digital strategy.

Streaming Live and Fully Interactive Online Summit.

All sessions are recorded and available to stream on-demand.

Tickets are just $129 for all 4 days, plus on-demand access after the live sessions.

Team discounts on the payment page. 

  • 10% off for 2 attendees

  • 20% off for 3 -4 attendees

  • 30% off for 5+ attendees

Join us for four days of experts and practitioners alike about how they are leveraging AI for positive change in the world. AI isn’t just changing how we do digital engagement, marketing, and fundraising, it’s changing how we do everything.

We’ll dig into how organizations can use AI for:

  • Expanding Capacity

  • Strategic planning

  • Making better sense of data

We’ll be bringing together leaders from a variety of nonprofit, advocacy, and political organizations to share with you.

AI for Nonprofits and Advocacy
Summit Sessions

The Summit kicks off at 1pm ET / 10am PT on Tuesday, July 29th

Sessions are typically 30-60 minutes

Most sessions occur 12 ET/ 9amPT and 5 ET / 2PT

All sessions are subject to change.

Tuesday, July 29th

Welcome Conversation - The State of AI for Nonprofits & Advocacy

  • Informed discussion on where we are in Summer of 2025

  • Hot takes on what is working now

  • Insights into what is next

  • Join event host Brad Caldana and featured speakers and guests for a conversation on what is next in AI for Nonprofits and Advocacy.

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Brad Caldana

Founder & President @ Center for Digital Strategy Author of The Digital Plan

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Valerie Ehrlich

Co-founder and Principal Consultant @ Mission Bloom

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Catharine Montgomery

Founder and CEO @ Better Together Agency

Rachel Kimber

Technology Futurist and Nonprofit Executive

Darian Rodriguez Heyman

Author of AI for Nonprofits CEO & Founder @ Helping People Help

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Run Nonprofit Ads Like an Agency (Even If It’s Just You)

  • Not a designer? Me neither. Get tips for free and low-cost AI tools that can create compelling visuals for Meta and Google Display ads.

  • Make AI your data analyst. Even if you struggle with Excel, AI can summarize ad performance and find areas for improvement. This presentation provides ideas for actionable analysis.

  • Understand when AI helps -- and when it doesn't. Google and Meta have rolled out many new AI features in their platforms. Get tips for using these effectively, and not letting bad AI undermine your brand.

  • You’re the copywriter, the designer, the data analyst—and the one making sure everything launches on time. As a tiny nonprofit comms team, running effective digital ad campaigns can feel impossible. But with the right AI tools, you can expand your skills and operate like a full-service ad agency.

    In this session, you’ll learn how to use AI to streamline ad creation, write compelling copy, crunch data, and refine your strategy. Emily Patterson, founder of digital agency Bee Measure, shares her favorite tips and tricks for creating great ads as a team of one. This talk focuses on practical strategies that you can immediately apply to your work.

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Emily Patterson

Founder at Bee Measure

Gen AI in Digital Advertising – Maximizing Reach and ROI

  • Discover how AI can streamline digital ad creation and enhance personalization for more effective outreach.

  • Learn how to leverage AI to optimize ad targeting, improving both engagement and ROI.

  • Understand how AI-driven tools like Quiller can help refine digital advertising strategies with data-backed insights

  • In today’s digital landscape, effective advertising is about more than just broad reach; it’s about delivering the right message to the right audience. This session will focus on how Gen AI can elevate digital advertising efforts, from automatically generating ad copy tailored to different audience segments to optimizing ad spend. Nonprofits can streamline their ad creation process, refine targeting strategies, and improve ROI by generating dynamic, personalized content that engages potential donors, volunteers, and advocates.

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Zack Doherty

Chief of Staff @ Quiller

Understanding the Environmental Impact of Generative AI

  • How much energy and water is used when you use ChatGPT

  • Context on how that usage compares to other common activities

  • What this means for how proressives should engage with AI

  • A common concern amongst progressives is how using generative AI might have harmful environmental impacts. In this session, you’ll learn about the energy and water usage of AI tools like ChatGPT and what the the implications are for people working for progressive causes.

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Jim Pugh

Partner at AI Impact Lab

AI for Nonprofits and Advocacy
Summit Sessions

The Summit kicks off at 1pm ET / 10am PT on Tuesday, July 29th

Sessions are typically 30-60 minutes

Most sessions occur 12 ET/ 9amPT and 5 ET / 2PT

All sessions are subject to change.

Tuesday, July 29th

Welcome Conversation - The State of AI for Nonprofits & Advocacy

  • Informed discussion on where we are in Summer of 2025

  • Hot takes on what is working now

  • Insights into what is next

  • Join event host Brad Caldana and featured speakers and guests for a conversation on what is next in AI for Nonprofits and Advocacy.

Brad Caldana headshot  2024 .png

Brad Caldana

Founder & President @ Center for Digital Strategy Author of The Digital Plan

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Valerie Ehrlich

Co-founder and Principal Consultant @ Mission Bloom

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Catharine Montgomery

Founder and CEO @ Better Together Agency

Rachel Kimber

Technology Futurist and Nonprofit Executive

Darian Rodriguez Heyman

Author of AI for Nonprofits CEO & Founder @ Helping People Help

10002.jpg
10004.avif

Run Nonprofit Ads Like an Agency (Even If It’s Just You)

  • Not a designer? Me neither. Get tips for free and low-cost AI tools that can create compelling visuals for Meta and Google Display ads.

  • Make AI your data analyst. Even if you struggle with Excel, AI can summarize ad performance and find areas for improvement. This presentation provides ideas for actionable analysis.

  • Understand when AI helps -- and when it doesn't. Google and Meta have rolled out many new AI features in their platforms. Get tips for using these effectively, and not letting bad AI undermine your brand.

  • You’re the copywriter, the designer, the data analyst—and the one making sure everything launches on time. As a tiny nonprofit comms team, running effective digital ad campaigns can feel impossible. But with the right AI tools, you can expand your skills and operate like a full-service ad agency.

    In this session, you’ll learn how to use AI to streamline ad creation, write compelling copy, crunch data, and refine your strategy. Emily Patterson, founder of digital agency Bee Measure, shares her favorite tips and tricks for creating great ads as a team of one. This talk focuses on practical strategies that you can immediately apply to your work.

Emily Patterson.webp

Emily Patterson

Founder at Bee Measure

Understanding the Environmental Impact of Generative AI

  • How much energy and water is used when you use ChatGPT

  • Context on how that usage compares to other common activities

  • What this means for how proressives should engage with AI

  • A common concern amongst progressives is how using generative AI might have harmful environmental impacts. In this session, you’ll learn about the energy and water usage of AI tools like ChatGPT and what the the implications are for people working for progressive causes.

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Jim Pugh

Partner at AI Impact Lab

Gen AI in Digital Advertising – Maximizing Reach and ROI

  • Discover how AI can streamline digital ad creation and enhance personalization for more effective outreach.

  • Learn how to leverage AI to optimize ad targeting, improving both engagement and ROI.

  • Understand how AI-driven tools like Quiller can help refine digital advertising strategies with data-backed insights

  • In today’s digital landscape, effective advertising is about more than just broad reach; it’s about delivering the right message to the right audience. This session will focus on how Gen AI can elevate digital advertising efforts, from automatically generating ad copy tailored to different audience segments to optimizing ad spend. Nonprofits can streamline their ad creation process, refine targeting strategies, and improve ROI by generating dynamic, personalized content that engages potential donors, volunteers, and advocates.

10005.webp

Zack Doherty

Chief of Staff @ Quiller

Understanding the Environmental Impact of Generative AI

  • How much energy and water is used when you use ChatGPT

  • Context on how that usage compares to other common activities

  • What this means for how proressives should engage with AI

  • A common concern amongst progressives is how using generative AI might have harmful environmental impacts. In this session, you’ll learn about the energy and water usage of AI tools like ChatGPT and what the the implications are for people working for progressive causes.

10006.avif

Jim Pugh

Partner at AI Impact Lab

AI for Nonprofits and Advocacy
Summit Sessions

The Summit kicks off at 1pm ET / 10am PT on Tuesday, July 29th

Sessions are typically 30-60 minutes

Most sessions occur 12 ET/ 9amPT and 5 ET / 2PT

All sessions are subject to change.

Tuesday, July 29th

Welcome Conversation - The State of AI for Nonprofits & Advocacy

  • Informed discussion on where we are in Summer of 2025

  • Hot takes on what is working now

  • Insights into what is next

  • Join event host Brad Caldana and featured speakers and guests for a conversation on what is next in AI for Nonprofits and Advocacy.

Brad Caldana headshot  2024 .png

Brad Caldana

Founder & President @ Center for Digital Strategy Author of The Digital Plan

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Valerie Ehrlich

Co-founder and Principal Consultant @ Mission Bloom

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Catharine Montgomery

Founder and CEO @ Better Together Agency

Rachel Kimber

Technology Futurist and Nonprofit Executive

Darian Rodriguez Heyman

Author of AI for Nonprofits CEO & Founder @ Helping People Help

10002.jpg
10004.avif

Run Nonprofit Ads Like an Agency (Even If It’s Just You)

  • Not a designer? Me neither. Get tips for free and low-cost AI tools that can create compelling visuals for Meta and Google Display ads.

  • Make AI your data analyst. Even if you struggle with Excel, AI can summarize ad performance and find areas for improvement. This presentation provides ideas for actionable analysis.

  • Understand when AI helps -- and when it doesn't. Google and Meta have rolled out many new AI features in their platforms. Get tips for using these effectively, and not letting bad AI undermine your brand.

  • You’re the copywriter, the designer, the data analyst—and the one making sure everything launches on time. As a tiny nonprofit comms team, running effective digital ad campaigns can feel impossible. But with the right AI tools, you can expand your skills and operate like a full-service ad agency.

    In this session, you’ll learn how to use AI to streamline ad creation, write compelling copy, crunch data, and refine your strategy. Emily Patterson, founder of digital agency Bee Measure, shares her favorite tips and tricks for creating great ads as a team of one. This talk focuses on practical strategies that you can immediately apply to your work.

Emily Patterson.webp

Emily Patterson

Founder at Bee Measure

Understanding the Environmental Impact of Generative AI

  • How much energy and water is used when you use ChatGPT

  • Context on how that usage compares to other common activities

  • What this means for how proressives should engage with AI

  • A common concern amongst progressives is how using generative AI might have harmful environmental impacts. In this session, you’ll learn about the energy and water usage of AI tools like ChatGPT and what the the implications are for people working for progressive causes.

10006.avif

Jim Pugh

Partner at AI Impact Lab

Gen AI in Digital Advertising – Maximizing Reach and ROI

  • Discover how AI can streamline digital ad creation and enhance personalization for more effective outreach.

  • Learn how to leverage AI to optimize ad targeting, improving both engagement and ROI.

  • Understand how AI-driven tools like Quiller can help refine digital advertising strategies with data-backed insights

  • In today’s digital landscape, effective advertising is about more than just broad reach; it’s about delivering the right message to the right audience. This session will focus on how Gen AI can elevate digital advertising efforts, from automatically generating ad copy tailored to different audience segments to optimizing ad spend. Nonprofits can streamline their ad creation process, refine targeting strategies, and improve ROI by generating dynamic, personalized content that engages potential donors, volunteers, and advocates.

10005.webp

Zack Doherty

Chief of Staff @ Quiller

Understanding the Environmental Impact of Generative AI

  • How much energy and water is used when you use ChatGPT

  • Context on how that usage compares to other common activities

  • What this means for how proressives should engage with AI

  • A common concern amongst progressives is how using generative AI might have harmful environmental impacts. In this session, you’ll learn about the energy and water usage of AI tools like ChatGPT and what the the implications are for people working for progressive causes.

10006.avif

Jim Pugh

Partner at AI Impact Lab

AI for Nonprofits and Advocacy
Summit Sessions

The Summit kicks off at 1pm ET / 10am PT on Tuesday, July 29th

Sessions are typically 30-60 minutes

Most sessions occur 12 ET/ 9amPT and 5 ET / 2PT

All sessions are subject to change.

Tuesday, July 29th

Welcome Conversation - The State of AI for Nonprofits & Advocacy

  • Informed discussion on where we are in Summer of 2025

  • Hot takes on what is working now

  • Insights into what is next

  • Join event host Brad Caldana and featured speakers and guests for a conversation on what is next in AI for Nonprofits and Advocacy.

Brad Caldana headshot  2024 .png

Brad Caldana

Founder & President @ Center for Digital Strategy Author of The Digital Plan

10003.webp

Valerie Ehrlich

Co-founder and Principal Consultant @ Mission Bloom

10014.avif

Catharine Montgomery

Founder and CEO @ Better Together Agency

Rachel Kimber

Technology Futurist and Nonprofit Executive

Darian Rodriguez Heyman

Author of AI for Nonprofits CEO & Founder @ Helping People Help

10002.jpg
10004.avif

Run Nonprofit Ads Like an Agency (Even If It’s Just You)

  • Not a designer? Me neither. Get tips for free and low-cost AI tools that can create compelling visuals for Meta and Google Display ads.

  • Make AI your data analyst. Even if you struggle with Excel, AI can summarize ad performance and find areas for improvement. This presentation provides ideas for actionable analysis.

  • Understand when AI helps -- and when it doesn't. Google and Meta have rolled out many new AI features in their platforms. Get tips for using these effectively, and not letting bad AI undermine your brand.

  • You’re the copywriter, the designer, the data analyst—and the one making sure everything launches on time. As a tiny nonprofit comms team, running effective digital ad campaigns can feel impossible. But with the right AI tools, you can expand your skills and operate like a full-service ad agency.

    In this session, you’ll learn how to use AI to streamline ad creation, write compelling copy, crunch data, and refine your strategy. Emily Patterson, founder of digital agency Bee Measure, shares her favorite tips and tricks for creating great ads as a team of one. This talk focuses on practical strategies that you can immediately apply to your work.

Emily Patterson.webp

Emily Patterson

Founder at Bee Measure

Understanding the Environmental Impact of Generative AI

  • How much energy and water is used when you use ChatGPT

  • Context on how that usage compares to other common activities

  • What this means for how proressives should engage with AI

  • A common concern amongst progressives is how using generative AI might have harmful environmental impacts. In this session, you’ll learn about the energy and water usage of AI tools like ChatGPT and what the the implications are for people working for progressive causes.

10006.avif

Jim Pugh

Partner at AI Impact Lab

Gen AI in Digital Advertising – Maximizing Reach and ROI

  • Discover how AI can streamline digital ad creation and enhance personalization for more effective outreach.

  • Learn how to leverage AI to optimize ad targeting, improving both engagement and ROI.

  • Understand how AI-driven tools like Quiller can help refine digital advertising strategies with data-backed insights

  • In today’s digital landscape, effective advertising is about more than just broad reach; it’s about delivering the right message to the right audience. This session will focus on how Gen AI can elevate digital advertising efforts, from automatically generating ad copy tailored to different audience segments to optimizing ad spend. Nonprofits can streamline their ad creation process, refine targeting strategies, and improve ROI by generating dynamic, personalized content that engages potential donors, volunteers, and advocates.

10005.webp

Zack Doherty

Chief of Staff @ Quiller

Understanding the Environmental Impact of Generative AI

  • How much energy and water is used when you use ChatGPT

  • Context on how that usage compares to other common activities

  • What this means for how proressives should engage with AI

  • A common concern amongst progressives is how using generative AI might have harmful environmental impacts. In this session, you’ll learn about the energy and water usage of AI tools like ChatGPT and what the the implications are for people working for progressive causes.

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Jim Pugh

Partner at AI Impact Lab

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