Upcoming Events

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May 15th
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Advisors Funders

Grant Makers of Color Network Meeting: Regional Gathering of BIPOC Leaders in Philanthropy

Join your regional PSO (Philanthropy-Serving Organizations) for a unique nationwide virtual gathering exclusively for individuals who identify as people of color, celebrating the rich diversity...
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May 19th
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Advisors Consultants Funders Nonprofits

The State of Latino Serving Community-Based Organizations in Massachusetts

                                                The Latino Equity Fund at...
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May 20th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Consultants Nonprofits

Introduction to Grants Research

With more than 30,000 nonprofits in Massachusetts, competition for funding is high. How does one get a leg up? The first step is to do your homework. It is vital to the success of your...
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May 27th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Advisors Funders

MA Arts Funders Network Meeting: Mass Cultural Council 2024 Cultural Asset Inventory

Join Philanthropy Mass from 2-3pm on May 27 for a virtual presentation on the 2024 Cultural Asset Inventory, given by Michael J. Bobbitt, Executive Director of Mass Cultural...
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May 28th
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Advisors Funders

A Luncheon for Western MA Funders

Join us in person for an outdoor luncheon gathering of the Western Mass Funders Network at Stanley Park in Westfield. The Park will be open before and after for anyone who may wish...
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May 28th
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Advisors Funders

Program Staff Learning Network: How Advocacy Can Support Your Mission

This networking lunch will feature a panel of experts to help funders understand what advocacy looks like in Massachusetts, how they can begin to engage in advocacy to support the causes they care...
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Jun 2nd
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Advisors Funders

Non-Family Member Family Foundation CEOs and Private Foundation CEOs Social

We invite you to join us for the annual Non-Family Member Family Foundation CEOs and Private Foundation CEOs Social. This is an opportunity to be in conversation with your peers over food and...
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Jun 3rd
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Advisors Funders

State Budget and Tax Outlook

State budgets are set to shrink significantly in 2025 as the era of post-pandemic federal aid, record spending, and tax cuts comes to an end. Anticipated cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and other federal...
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Jun 6th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Consultants Nonprofits

Fundraising Friday: What We're Hearing From Funders and Beyond

Philanthropy was built for this moment. But how is the sector actually responding to the deluge of federal actions that are crippling many of the institutions that care for and champion our neighbors...
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Jun 11th
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Advisors Funders

Building Collaborative Civic Engagement in MA: Why Now?  A Conversation with Matt Barron - Heinz Endowments

While many funders may feel pressure to limit their support for civic engagement and pro-democracy work because of perceived risk or exposure, now is not the time to hesitate or pull back. It is...
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Jun 12th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Advisors Consultants Funders Nonprofits

Get-to-Know Funders: Donor Advised Funds & Philanthropic Advisors

Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) are the fastest growing form of charitable giving, and it's important to understand how to "put out the welcome mat" for them.If you've been wondering about how to tap into...
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Jun 16th
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Advisors Funders

Sourcing and Collecting Population Level Data and Rapid Response Data

Have you wanted to locate reliable demographic data of a population or region to inform your grantmaking? Or, are you interested in rapid response data to get timely feedback about the impact of a...
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Jun 17th
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Consultants Nonprofits

Engage, Inform, Persuade: Data Storytelling Workshop

This program is free to participants thanks to the generous sponsorship of Berkshire Funding Focus.Nonprofit organizations often feel pressure to demonstrate impact, report on outcomes, and make...
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Jul 11th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Consultants Nonprofits

Fundraising Friday: AI Prospect Research Using Free Tools Anyone Can Access

Today's AI tools can handle many research tasks that previously required expensive platforms and specialized databases. For time-pressed development professionals, this creates an opportunity to work...
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Jul 17th
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Consultants Nonprofits

Fall Appeal Jam: Two Part Series

Can you imagine how good it will feel to have the first draft of your appeal finished at the beginning of September instead of rushing it out the door at the last minute?  Join expert...
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Sep 9th
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Consultants Nonprofits

Fall Appeal Jam: Two Part Series

Can you imagine how good it will feel to have the first draft of your appeal finished at the beginning of September instead of rushing it out the door at the last minute?  Join expert...
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