Thriving Workforce
Strategies for equitable workforce development and sustainability.
Overview
Independent Sector’s National Summit 2025 will bring together 1,500 professionals from across the charitable sector — nonprofits, foundations, and corporate giving programs — to build capacity, enhance knowledge sharing, foster collaboration, expand networking, and support advocacy. By uniting the charitable sector’s voices and vision, we will unlock the full potential of our sector to meet this moment and drive lasting change.
Join us in Atlanta for Independent Sector’s National Summit 2025!
Programming & Topics
The charitable sector stands at a critical inflection point, facing unprecedented challenges while holding tremendous potential to drive change. Independent Sector’s National Summit 2025 brings together five interconnected conversations essential to strengthening organizations and amplifying impact.
Financially Robust Organizations
Maintaining financial health for long-lasting success.
Trusted Voices
Building community trust through authentic partnerships.
Active Advocates
Using collective power to advance policies for a just nation.
Transformative Philanthropy
Aligning values, policy awareness, and inclusive practices to maximize funding impact and build stronger communities through intentional giving.
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Reasons to Attend
1 Workshops and Training Sessions Participate in expert-led sessions designed to enhance your skills and deepen your knowledge, giving you practical tools you can implement immediately.
2 Networking Connect with a diverse group of nonprofit and philanthropic leaders to broaden your influence and foster meaningful partnerships.
3 Community Tours & Nonprofit Site Visits Experience the impact of community-driven solutions firsthand by engaging with local initiatives.
4 Lasting Impact Summit participants will leave with strategies to enhance their financial sustainability, workforce development, community trust, and advocacy effectiveness—creating ripple effects to benefit communities for years to come. This isn’t just another conference; it’s an investment in your organization’s future impact.
"In a time in which our sector is being stretched and tested in unprecedented ways, the National Summit provides an essential convening opportunity to be inspired, equipped, and connected to build the resilience and strength we will need to enable everyone to thrive."
