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ASK TO IMPACT 
Summit 
2026

Fundraising For Community Impact 

Join thought-provoking discussions and workshops led by philanthropic, corporate and community investment experts in fundraising, grant writing, venture capital, and policy. Explore key issues and areas, including healthcare systems, operations, program development, housing, education, AI, historic preservation, cybersecurity, small business, community development, and more.

NOV 2026

BIRMINGHAM, AL

Speakers

Meet Last Year's Speakers

Our "Ask to Impact" Fundraising Workshop brings together an inspiring lineup of changemakers, nonprofit leaders, and industry experts who are ready to share strategies, tools, and real-world insights to help organizations thrive. Each speaker brings a unique perspective on fundraising and organizational development, designed to empower you to take actionable steps forward.

👉 [View our full list of speakers here]

Who Should Attend?

Ask to Impact is designed for nonprofit leaders, board members, development staff, and community changemakers who want to strengthen their fundraising and organizational strategies.

 

This workshop is also a great fit for:

  • New and emerging nonprofits seeking guidance on fundraising basics

  • Established organizations looking to diversify funding streams and stay compliant

  • Community organizations and grassroots groups interested in building partnerships and expanding capacity

  • Municipal leaders and partners who work alongside nonprofits to increase community impact

  • Small businesses looking to understand public and private funding options
     

If your work involves raising funds, managing compliance, or navigating policy shifts that affect nonprofit sustainability, this workshop is for you.

View Last Year's Agenda

NOVEMBER 20

08:00

Registration/Meet & Greet

09:00

Main Stage

12:00

Lunch

01:00

Main Stage & Breakout Sessions

02:45

Closing Remarks 

Agenda

01

11

300

DAY
SPEAKERS
PARTICIPANTS
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The Venue

Innovation Depot

1500 First Avenue North

Birmingham, AL 35203

Founded through a public-private partnership in 1987, Innovation Depot is a non-profit 501(c)(3) tech incubator in Birmingham, Alabama. The Depot is located at 1500 1st Ave N in a 140,000 square foot building that previously served as a Sears department store. When it opened in 1941, the facility was hailed as the largest single-floor department store in the United States. Innovation Depot purchased and renovated the building in 2006 and opened its doors to tenants in 2007.

The Venue

Can't attend in
person? Join Us Virtually.

Can’t make it to Birmingham, Alabama in person? No problem! The "Ask to Impact" Fundraising Workshop offers a fully interactive virtual attendee option that brings the experience directly to you. Participate in live sessions, connect with speakers and fellow attendees through chat and Q&A, and access exclusive resources—all from the comfort of your home or office. This engaging virtual format ensures you won’t miss a moment of the insights, strategies, and networking designed to help your organization grow.

What

Ask to Action

Summit 2026

When

TBA

Where

1500 First Avenue North

Birmingham, AL 35203

Contact Us

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