WILDCARD TRACK SCHEDULE

**Speakers and times subject to change​

MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2020

Session #1--11:00 am Central Time (Chicago)

WHAT ARE THE SDGs (The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals)? How do the SDGs inform and impact the way that sports organizations plan their efforts, raise money and develop their programs?

Kristen
Fulmer

Recipric

Founder

 

Jeff
Golner

STEM Sports

Founder

 

Aileen
McManamon

5T Sports

Founder

 

 

Blair
Neelands

Portland Timbers

Sustainbility and Outreach Coordinator

Session #2--12:00 pm Central Time (Chicago)

PHILANTHROPY CONSULTING--Nonprofit organizations need help on a wide array of issues as they attempt to navigate the landscape of fundraising, events, donor relations, communications, marketing, program development and much more. How can organizations benefit from retaining specialists that can help grow their organization and free up their staff for other responsibilities?

Harrie Bakst

Weinstein Carnegie Philanthropic Group

Co-Founder

Alycia Powell

Champions for Philanthropy   

Co-Founder

 

Heidi Webb

   Green Kite Fundraising            

Founder

Session #3--4:00 pm Central Time (Chicago)

EFFECTIVE USE OF DATA--

Kim Flores

Hello Insight

Founder

Doug Laney

West Monroe

Author–Infonomics

Lou Rosenberg

Jewish National Fund

Executive Director-LA

Session #4--5:00 pm Central Time (Chicago)

COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

Robert Dranoff

East Coast Conference

Commissioner

Sean Frazier

Northern Illinois University

Athletic Director

Deana Garner-Smith

Arizona State University

Senior Associate Athletic Director/Senior Woman Administrator

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020

Session #5--11:00 am Central Time (Chicago)

PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT

Jeff Golner

STEM Sports

Founder

Lee Hawkins

ASA Foundation

Founder

Session #6--12:00 pm Central Time (Chicago)

BOARD DEVELOPMENT

Elizabeth
Finlayson

The Nonprofit Coach

Founder

 

Amy
Schiffman

Evolve Giving Group

President & CEO

Lisa Anne
Thompson-Taylor

Board Veritas

Founder

 

Session #7--4:00 pm Central Time (Chicago)

IS A FOUNDATION RIGHT FOR YOU? Taking a look at the legal structures and practical decisions that impact whether you should create a standalone 501(c)(3), use a fiscal sponsorship or donor advised funds. Take a look inside the legal issues that impact the operations of a Foundation and its fundraising efforts.

Kevin
Kaplan

Coaching Charities

CEO

Seth
McDonnell

Players Philanthropy Fund

Co-Founder

Andrew
Morton

Handler Thayer

Nonproft Attorney

Kent
Seton

Edward Charles Foundation 

Founder/Chairman

Session #8--5:00 pm Central Time (Chicago)

PARTNERING WITH ATHLETES--

Darrin
Gray

Athletes in Action

Chief Marketing Officer

 

Whitney
Holzman

Social Victories

Founder

 

Christy
Keswick

Good Sports

Co-Founder

 

 

Michelle
Mays

Champions for Philanthropy

Co-Founder

 

Ellis
Wyms

Athletes For Computer Science

Founder