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Registration is open for Philanthropy Forward '26! Join us October 13–15, 2026, at the Hilton Columbus Downtown for three inspiring days of learning, connection and collaboration with philanthropy professionals from across the field.This year's conference puts you at the center of the experience, with:
✨ Engaging breakout sessions and peer discussions.
✨ Deep-dive learning on topics including AI, rural philanthropy, health policy and more.
✨ Off-site tours showcasing philanthropy in action.
✨ Practical strategies for community engagement and public policy.
✨ Opportunities to connect, collaborate and recharge with philanthropy colleagues.
We're also excited to welcome Kwame Christian as our 2026 keynote speaker. As a bestselling author, podcaster and expert on difficult conversations, conflict management and compassionate curiosity, Kwame will bring valuable insights you can apply long after the conference ends.
We can't wait to welcome you to Columbus for an unforgettable experience!
Who can attend the conference?
Current Philanthropy Ohio members and eligible non-member funders can attend the conference. If you’re not a member, learn how to join on the Become a Member page. Professional Partners who are current members of Philanthropy Ohio may also register for the conference.
https://www.philanthropyohio.org/philanthropyforward
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Hilton Columbus Downtown, 443 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215-2005, United States
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