Our Webinars

Wisconsin Philanthropy Network is pleased to make webinar recordings of programs available. If you want more information about a past webinar, contact us.

What 501(c)(3)s Can Do in Today’s Policy Environment

What 501(c)(3)s Can Do in Today’s Policy Environment

In moments of change and uncertainty, the voice of the nonprofit sector is more important than ever. As policymakers weigh decisions that could impact grantmakers and the communities you serve, 501(c)(3)s have a vital role to play in sharing stories, elevating...

What 501(c)(3)s Can Do in Today’s Policy Environment

Rural Funders Roundtable

This session included insights from WEDC’s recent county-level surveys and listening sessions, highlighting how housing needs and solutions are emerging across Wisconsin’s rural communities. From there, participants engaged in a facilitated discussion. This...

What 501(c)(3)s Can Do in Today’s Policy Environment

Impact Investing Roundtable

During economic downturns, Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and foundations can work together to stabilize and strengthen nonprofits, small businesses, and community-based initiatives. Their collaboration leverages mission-driven capital, grant...

What 501(c)(3)s Can Do in Today’s Policy Environment

2025 Budget and Tax Briefing – National

Part 1: Federal Budget and Tax Outlook & the 2025 Tax Debates: With a new President, Administration, and Congress, critical federal safety net programs that support children and families including Medicaid, SNAP, housing, and early childhood, are likely to face...

What 501(c)(3)s Can Do in Today’s Policy Environment

Wisconsin Biennial Budget Briefing

Every two years, the nonpartisan Wisconsin Policy Forum publishes a detailed report analyzing key components of the governor's biennial budget proposal and its implications for state programs, services, and taxpayers. On March 18, WPF President Jason Stein discussed...

What 501(c)(3)s Can Do in Today’s Policy Environment

2024 Giving in Numbers – Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose (CECP)

During this session, Corporate peers from across the state explored corporate social investment trends, Corporate Foundation best practices, and measurement fundamentals. Kate Stobbe presented data from CECP’s best in class research and annual Giving in Numbers report...

What 501(c)(3)s Can Do in Today’s Policy Environment

Education Funders Roundtable

The Closing the Achievement Gap Consortium (CAGC) is a collection of over 40 public and private school systems in southeastern Wisconsin who have united together to create a high impact professional learning community focused on creating greater equity in their...

What 501(c)(3)s Can Do in Today’s Policy Environment

Social Rx: Prescribing the Arts for Wisconsin’s Well-Being

Founded in 2022, Social Rx was built around the understanding that traditional mental health services often leave gaps in care, particularly for populations experiencing barriers to access, cultural stigma, or a preference for non-clinical interventions. This work is...

What 501(c)(3)s Can Do in Today’s Policy Environment

Nonprofit Sector Outlook: Insights and Action for 2025 and Beyond

This session focused on the current state of the nonprofit sector. Dr. Akilah Watkins, President & CEO of Independent Sector, provided participants with insights from their recent report on the nonprofit workforce and led an interactive conversation about the 2025...

What 501(c)(3)s Can Do in Today’s Policy Environment

2024 Wisconsin Gives Report Release Webinar

The 2024 Wisconsin Gives Report provides readers with an in-depth look at the state’s philanthropic sector. The biennial report provides critical information about statewide charitable giving, national trends, best practice and sector specific analysis, including...