Join mission-driven professionals
A day of learning, networking, and actionable insight:
From campaign strategy to community building, get tools and inspiration to elevate your work—and your impact.
Why attend?
Real Conversations.
Practical Strategies.
A Community That Gets It.
The Canadian National Fundraising Conference is more than an event—
it’s a shared space for people who care about the power of philanthropy to change lives.
Together, we’ll explore what’s working, what’s next, and how to lead with heart and clarity in today’s evolving landscape.
Takeaways for your next campaign
New ideas on donor engagement
Peer perspectives on what’s working
Connections with new collaborators
Who should attend?
Professionals working in Nonprofits
Campaign managers
Fundraisers
Foundation leaders
Donor engagement professionals
Speakers
Hear from leaders driving innovation in fundraising, marketing, and mission strategy from across Canada and beyond.
Meet the Change Makers

Phil Nichols
Toronto Humane Society

Prof. Russell James
Global expert on legacy giving

Rachel Hunnybunn
Blakely
Confirmed Speakers Include:
- Melissa Cameron, Island Nature Trust
- Heather Clark, SickKids Foundation
- Megan Kelly, The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Fred Reibin, Saskatoon Community Foundation
- Marla Smith, Pathstone Foundation
- Taya Tootoo, Arctic Children & Youth Foundation
- Natasha Tucker, Mind Your Plastic
- Ron Vezina, Canadian Blood Services
- Louise-Hélène Villeneuve, Yukon Foundation
- Elena Yunusov, Human Feedback Foundation

Agenda
A Full Day of insight and engagement on the
New Rules of Giving: Strategy Meets Social Change
Your day will include:
- Keynotes
- Panels
- Breakouts
- Networking
- Meals
- Book fair with Civil Sector Press
Save your seat!
Charity or Nonprofit
Professional
$495
Receive premium advertising for your organization in the
2025 Canada Giving Guide.
Corporate
Representative
$695
Recieve Digital ad placement for your organization in
Foundation Magazine
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