Join us on June 15 for 501(c)Success National Speaker Series, Dr. Rooney and Giving USA

May 30, 2018

Giving USA 2018: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2017 is coming to Kansas City with Dr. Patrick Rooney, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Research at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University. This program is part of Nonprofit Connect’s annual 501(c)Success National Speaker Series.

No other source provides the context for annual giving like Giving USA. The insight and information in Giving USA is used by major donors, nonprofit executives and managers, fundraising professionals, financial advisors, foundation Boards and other decision makers to plan strategies and identify opportunities in charitable giving. Leaders in philanthropy utilize Giving USA to act on the emerging challenges and trends affecting philanthropy and fundraising.

Charitable giving reached new heights in 2016, totaling $390.05 billion.

Did we eclipse that figure in 2017?

Reserve your spot to find out and register today.

Friday, June 15, 2018
7:30 – 9:00 AM
7:30 a.m. – Breakfast | 7:50 a.m. – Program

Kauffman Foundation Conference Center
4801 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, MO 64110

Fees/Admission
$25  Nonprofit Connect members
$50  Nonmembers

Dr. Rooney will present this first look at the just-released Giving USA report. As one of the key people behind the research for the report, Dr. Rooney will provide unique observations about current trends and insights about the future of U.S. philanthropy you won’t hear anywhere else.

For more than 60 years, Giving USA: The Annual Report on Philanthropy has been the trusted source for all-encompassing giving data. Its research estimates all giving to all charitable organizations across the U.S., and is researched and written by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy.

Get more information about the Giving USA research. And be sure to pre-order your copy of the report.

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