How Nonprofits are Thoughtfully Using AI: A Peer Roundtable for Human Service NGO Leaders

Virtual; Dates Coming Soon (All Times Shown in Eastern Standard Time)

An invite-only conversation for nonprofit leaders ready to move past the AI hype cycle and talk honestly about what’s actually working, and what isn’t, with AI in human services.

Whether your nonprofit is just starting to explore AI or already deep into adoption, this conversation meets you where you are. You’ll hear directly from large peer Human Service organizations on real experiments, real failures, and what they’d do differently, through both large-group discussion and small breakouts.

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Hear From Other Nonprofit Leaders Like

Dane WorthingtonSenior Director of AI StrategyCenter for Employment Opportunities (CEO) Michelle Reiss TopDirector of Data IntegrationMission Economic Development Agency (MEDA) Michael KangVice President, Technology and AnalyticsBlue Star Families

Why attend:

  • Benchmark your organization’s AI maturity against peer nonprofits
  • Hear unfiltered accounts of how other NGOs are thoughtfully experimenting with AI
  • Small, curated breakouts allow for candid, confidential conversations
  • Participants get a follow up report with sector insights you can bring back to your team

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About Our Panelists

Dane Worthington, Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO)

Dane Worthington is Senior Director of AI Strategy at the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO), where he leads the design, piloting, and scaling of AI-enabled tools that advance workforce reentry outcomes and position CEO as a national leader in responsible AI innovation. He brings deep domain expertise in reentry and workforce systems, translating frontline realities into ethical, field-facing products, partnerships, and scalable solutions.

Michelle Reiss Top, Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA)

Michelle is the Director of Data Integration at the Mission Economic Development Agency, a nonprofit in San Francisco. As Director, she guides the design and usefulness of data for all programs, client outcomes, analysis and learning. A trained Human-Centered Design facilitator, Michelle has led several projects to improve services and develop community metrics based on community voices. Working in service of immigrants and the working poor brings intractable systemic problems to life on a daily basis.

Michael Kang, Blue Star Families

Michael is the Vice President, Technology and Analytics at Blue Star Families. Prior to BSF, Michael worked in the corporate sector for almost two decades in various roles such as technology implementations, project management, finance, process improvement, strategy, and analytics. Some of the companies he has worked for include IBM, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Thomson Reuters, and Live Nation.


Hosted by: Exponent Partners

About Exponent Partners

Exponent Partners is a Salesforce consulting firm serving nonprofits, with over 20 years of experience and 900+ clients across human services, philanthropy, and education. We help human services organizations turn Salesforce and case management systems into tools that actually support the work, from service delivery and program tracking to AI readiness, so your team can spend less time on data entry and more time on care.

From AI Pilots to AI Practice: A Peer Roundtable for Philanthropy Leaders

Virtual

An invite-only conversation for foundation leaders ready to move past the AI hype cycle and talk honestly about what’s actually working, and what isn’t, with AI in grantmaking and portfolio strategy.

Whether your foundation is just starting to explore AI or already deep into adoption, this conversation meets you where you are. You’ll hear directly from peer foundations on real experiments, real failures, and what they’d do differently, through both large-group discussion and small breakouts.


Hear From Other Foundation Leaders Like

 

A headshot photo of Kaisha Vilcinor.Kaisha VilcinorWilliam Penn Foundation Alberto Ortega Hinojosa headshotAlberto Ortega HinojosaPackard Foundation a headshot of Greg TaylorGreg TaylorRobin Hood Foundation

Why attend:

  • Benchmark your organization’s AI maturity against peer foundations
  • Hear unfiltered accounts of how other foundations are thoughtfully experimenting with AI
  • Small, curated breakouts allow for candid, confidential conversations
  • Participants get a follow up report with sector insights you can bring back to your team

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About Our Panelists

Kaisha Vilcinor, William Penn Foundation

As the Grants and Information Systems Manager at the William Penn Foundation, Kaisha enhances the use of Salesforce and other data systems foundation-wide. Previously, she worked at Philadelphia Futures where she revamped their data management processes and systems.

Alberto Ortega Hinojosa, Packard Foundation

Alberto Ortega Hinojosa is the Data and Insights Officer at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, where he leads monitoring and reporting on Foundation strategy and co-leads its approach to generative AI. He brings over twenty years of experience in public health, evaluation, and policy; regularly convenes peer foundations on strategy, data, and learning; and co-leads the MERL Tech Community of Practice Philanthropy Working Group.

Greg Taylor, Robin Hood Foundation

Greg Taylor is the Chief Finance & Operations Officer at Robin Hood Foundation, overseeing the Finance, IT, and Operations teams. He has spent the last two decades fighting poverty and advancing human rights and justice through finance and operations leadership roles in large international non-government and multilateral organizations.


Hosted by: Exponent Partners and Giving Compass

About Exponent Partners

Exponent Partners is a Salesforce consulting firm serving nonprofits, with over 20 years of experience and 900+ clients across human services, philanthropy, and education. We help human services organizations turn Salesforce and case management systems into tools that actually support the work, from service delivery and program tracking to AI readiness, so your team can spend less time on data entry and more time on care.

About Giving Compass

Giving Compass is a nonprofit that makes it easy to search for, compare, and see the impact of nonprofits in one place. Through its purpose-built technology, Giving Compass gathers trusted, up-to-date, public information. By putting nonprofit data in one place, Giving Compass empowers smarter, more confident giving and helps more nonprofits get the resources they need.

De-Identification – A Practical Approach for Nonprofits

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Upon completion of the form, you will have immediate access to the webinar recording.

In a world where data drives outcomes, privacy is not optional. Complete the form to gain access to an expert-led webinar recording designed specifically for nonprofit leaders, program managers, and technology teams.

You’ll learn what de-identification is, why it matters, and how to start applying privacy best practices in your organization without losing your ability to measure impact.

What You’ll Learn

  • What de-identification is—and how it differs from anonymization
  • How to assess data privacy risks
  • Practical tips and tools to protect sensitive data
  • How to access to a free De-Identification Risk Assessment
Data privacy

De-Identification Webinar – A Practical Approach for Nonprofits

In a world where data drives outcomes, privacy is not optional. Join Exponent Partners for an expert-led webinar designed specifically for nonprofit leaders, program managers, and technology teams.

You’ll learn what de-identification is, why it matters, and how to start applying privacy best practices in your organization without losing your ability to measure impact.

Event Details

Date: Thursday, May 01, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM CT / 11:00 AM MT / 10:00 AM PT

Location: Virtual

What You’ll Learn

  • What de-identification is–and how it differs from anonymization
  • How to assess data privacy risks
  • Practical tips and tools to protect sensitive data
  • Access to a free De-Identification Risk Assessment

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Join us at NTC25!

Baltimore Convention Center
Baltimore, MD

Exponent Partners is excited to announce our sponsorship of NTEN NTC25, the premier gathering for nonprofit technology leaders! As social venture dedicated to empowering nonprofits, we look forward to connecting with fellow changemakers and sharing our expertise on leveraging technology for transformative impact. Visit us at Connect Hub #13 to explore innovative solutions, gain valuable insights, and collaborate on strategies that drive lasting social change.

PEAK2025 Annual Convening – March 24-26

New Orleans Marriott
New Orleans

Are you attending PEAK2025 in New Orleans?  Look for Exponent Partners in Booth #1!

Our Director of Sales, Lauren Roberson, will be there and ready to connect. Joining her from our team are Account Executive Taylor McGovern and Solution Engineer Kai Harris, who are equally passionate about driving meaningful change in philanthropy.

PEAK2025 seeks to mobilize the grantmaking community to take charge, build on its progress, and proactively address challenges to reshape philanthropy and dismantle systemic barriers that marginalize communities nationwide.

We look forward to connecting with you and discussing how, together, we can drive bold action and lasting impact.

Salesforce World Tour NYC 2024

Javits Center
429 11th Ave, New York, NY 10001

Meet Exponent Partners at World Tour NYC

Exponent Partners is excited to be part of Salesforce World Tour NYC on November 30th! Our team, including Taylor McGovern, Account Executive; Lauren Roberson, Director of Sales; Jennifer Parquette, Director of Nonprofit Markets; and Brandie Revoy, Director of Marketing, is looking forward to connecting with nonprofit clients and prospects during this community-oriented one-day event. Join us for magical keynotes, immersive experiences, and inspiring stories of customer success on the Salesforce platform. Learn more here.

This free event is your gateway to discovering the latest product innovations and hearing how AI is changing the game across industries.

Tech Forward 2024 Annual Conference

Austin, TX

We are thrilled to be participating in the Tech Forward 2024 Annual Conference.  Exponent Partners Account Executives, Matt Nevins and Rich Todd, will be attending.  We look forward to connecting with nonprofit leaders and decision makers from organizations across the county and taking advantage of the educational and networking opportunities the event offers.

Check out the agenda-at-a-glance to learn more about the fantastic conference sessions that dive into all the most important topics in the space where nonprofits and technology intersect.

To schedule a meeting with Rich or Matt, please complete the form below.

We hope to see you in Austin!

Catholic Charities USA 2024 Annual Gathering

Omni Oklahoma City Hotel

The team at Exponent Partners is thrilled to be sponsoring this fantastic annual event.  Join us for Catholic Charities USA Annual Gathering in Oklahoma City, OK, where you will hear from peers across the country how they are helping vulnerable community members.  This is the premier event for gathering Catholic Charities professionals, partners, and volunteers.   The event includes 24 workshops, four learning labs, and a retreat, as well as site visits and social time.

Account Executives Matt Nevins and Rich Todd will be on hand at the Exponent Partners booth, where they will be able to answer your questions and discuss how Exponent Partners can help you do more with your data to have a radically better impact.

We hope you can join us at Catholic Charities USA 2024 Annual Gathering.

Book a meeting with us by completing this form below.

 

Dreamforce 2024

Join Exponent Partners at Dreamforce 2024!

Join us at Dreamforce 2024!

Exponent Partners is thrilled to be a part once again of the most prestigious event in the nonprofit sector and the largest software conference hosted by Salesforce in the world.

Prepare to be inspired, connect with industry trailblazers, and dive into the future of technology and innovation.

Dreamforce 2024 is the convergence of innovation and inspiration, offering a dynamic look into the future of CRM, the excitement surrounding AI, and the evolution of cloud computing.

Dreamforce is an unparalleled opportunity to connect with industry leaders, forge valuable connections, and learn from the best in the business. It’s a platform where ideas become reality and social impact is amplified.

Request a meeting with our team at Dreamforce 2024!  Exponent Partners CEO Rem Hoffmann, along with account executive Keddi-Anne West and solutions engineer Kai Harris, will there to show you how we can help your organization drive greater social impact.

 

 

 

Texas Dreamin

Texas Dreamin’ 2024

AT&T Executive Conference Center
Austin, Texas

Texas Dreamin’ is a Texas-sized Ohana Community-led conference that provides knowledge and inspiration while celebrating anyone who uses Salesforce! This event is led by a group of Salesforce Community leaders from across Texas who are enthusiastic about strengthening our community by planning and executing a diverse event in Texas. We aim to empower users, admins, developers, and partners by creating an energetic environment for strong connections, learning core skills, and building great careers.

Join us for two days packed with immersive experiences, engaging keynotes, and opportunities to connect with fellow Salesforce enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your Salesforce journey, Texas Dreamin’ offers something for everyone.

Meet Exponent Partners Team at Texas Dreamin’:

  • Matt Nevins, Account Executive: Matt will be available at Texas Dreamin’ to discuss how Exponent Partners can support your organization’s goals. Submit the form below to book an in-person meeting with Matt.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your Salesforce experience and be part of the Texas Dreamin’ community!