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Program

Discover engaging sessions with expert speakers

Day 1 - Monday, July 14

2:30pm – 5:00pm
Registration
3:00pm – 5:00pm
Welcome Networking Reception
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Dinner and General Session

#1: Fireside Chat with Advancement Leaders

7:30pm
Late night downtown (optional)

Henrietta Bar and Grill (Sheraton Tribeca Hotel)

Day 2 - Tuesday, July 15

8:00am
Walk to campus (optional)
8:30am – 9:30am
Breakfast with GiveCampus CEO Kestrel Linder
9:45am - 10:45am
Breakout Sessions:
  • Engaging Parents 101 sponsored by: CampusESP
  • Early Cultivation: Getting Parents Engaged Early
  • Family Philanthropy: Leveraging Multi-Generational Relationships
11:00am – 12:00pm
Breakout Sessions:
  • Relationship Building 101: From Transactional to Transformational
  • Athletics Fundraising 101
  • Starting from Scratch: How to Build a Culture of Philanthropy
12:15pm – 1:45pm
Lunch and General Session
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Breakout Sessions:
  • New to Parent Philanthropy: Early Career Tips
  • The Future of Giving: AI in Parent Philanthropy
  • The Data Problem: How to Get It, How to Use It
3:15pm – 4:15pm
General Session:

Kathryn Van Sickle, Development Debrief – Live Podcast

Major Gifts Case Study

5:00pm – 7:00pm
Dinner and General Session
8:00pm
Cocktail Reception Sponsored by: CampusESP

Day 3 - Wednesday, July 16

8:00am
Walk to campus (optional)
8:30am – 9:30am
Breakfast with tabletop conversations
9:45am – 10:45am
Breakout Sessions:
  • Leveraging University Relationships
  • The One Person Office: How To Do It Alone
  • Working with Non-Parent Fundraisers
11:00am – 12:00pm
General Session:

Plus Delta - Unsticking Sticky Situations

12:15pm – 1:15pm
Breakout Sessions:
  • Large School Brainstorm
  • Medium School Brainstorm
  • Small & Independent School Brainstorm
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Lunch To Go

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This event is designed for parents, school administrators, development officers, and fundraising professionals who want to improve their strategies and expand their network

Sessions will focus on donor engagement, digital fundraising, event planning, grant writing, and innovative fundraising strategies for schools.

The conference will be hosted at:
📍 Collegiate School – 301 Freedom Place S, New York, NY
📍 Fordham University School of Law – 150 W 62nd St, New York, NY

Your ticket includes access to all keynote sessions, workshops, networking events, and post-event resources such as session recordings and presentation materials.