Nonprofit State Association Conferences: What to Expect and Where to Attend
Explore how nonprofit state association conferences bring sector leaders together to share insights, strengthen networks, and drive greater impact across their communities.
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State associations support and represent nonprofits at the state level by partnering with lawmakers on policies that impact the sector. They also help strengthen the visibility of nonprofits across the state. Serving as a central hub, these associations connect organizations, encourage collaboration, keep leaders informed, and amplify nonprofit impact within their communities.
Nonprofit state association conferences are valuable opportunities for organizations to learn, connect, and grow within the sector. Whether you’re attending for the first time or returning as a seasoned participant, these events offer a mix of educational sessions, networking opportunities, and access to nonprofit-specific resources.
State Association Conferences Scheduled for 2026
| Alabama Alabama Association of Nonprofits 2026 Nonprofit Summit Date: February 3, 2026 | Louisiana Louisiana Alliance for Nonprofits Impact Amplified Regional Conference Date: September 10, 2026 | North Dakota North Dakota Association of Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Leadership Conference 2026 Date: June 3-4, 2026 |
| Alaska The Foraker Group Leadership Summit Date: Spring of 2027 | Maine Maine Association of Nonprofits Maine Nonprofit Day Date: January 13th, 2026 | Oklahoma Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits Nonprofit Law and Finance Conference Date: May 28, 2026 |
| Arizona AZ Impact for Good 2026 Impact Collective: Southern Arizona Date: March 5, 2026 | Massachusetts Massachusetts Nonprofit Network 2026 MNN Conference Date: TBD | Oregon Nonprofit Association of Oregon Nonprofit Fundraising Summit Date: February 26, 2026 Oregon Nonprofit Leaders Conference Date April 13-14, 2026 |
| California California Association of Nonprofits CalNonprofits Policy Conference Date: November 17th, 2026 | Minnesota Minnesota Council of Nonprofits 2026 Nonprofit Finance Conference Date: April 23, 20262026 Nonprofit Leadership Conference Date: May 21, 2026 | Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations 2026 Collaborative Conference Date: TBD |
| Colorado Colorado Nonprofit Association Nonprofit Tech Summit 2026 Date: March 13, 2026 | Mississippi Mississippi Alliance of Nonprofits and Philanthropy Nonprofit Day at the Capitol Date: March 5, 2026 | South Carolina Together SC 2026 SC Nonprofit Summit Date: March 9-11, 2026 |
| Connecticut CT Community Nonprofit Alliance Nonprofit Finance Summit Date: March 26, 2026 Conference: Annual Nonprofit Conference Date: TBD | Missouri Nonprofit Connect 2026 Awards Celebration Date: April 21, 2026 | Tennessee Tennessee Nonprofit Network 2026 Nonprofit Advocacy Summit Date: February 24, 2026 Center for Nonprofit Excellence of Middle Tennessee Bridge to Excellence Conference 2026 Date: April 14, 2026 |
| Delaware Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement The DANA 2026 Impact Delaware Conference Date: May 1, 2026 | Montana Montana Nonprofit Association 2026 Annal Conference Date: September 16-18, 2026 | Texas Mission Capitol 2026 Capital of Texas Conference Date: July 31, 2026 Nonprofit AustinTexas Nonprofit Summit Date: TBD |
| Florida Florida Nonprofit Alliance Florida Nonprofit Day 2026 Date: February 11, 2026 | Nebraska Nonprofit Association of the Midlands 2026 Central Nebraska Nonprofit Conference Date: March 26, 2026 | Utah Utah Nonprofit Associations Annual UNA Conference Date: TBD |
| Georgia Gwinnett Coalition 2026 Resilient Gwinnett in Action Summit Date: March 26, 2026 | New Hampshire New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits NH Nonprofit Conference & Expo RFP Date: May 12, 2026 | Vermont Common Good Vermont Vermont Nonprofit Summit Date: TBD |
| Illinois Forefront Foundations on the Hill 2026 Date: March 16-19, 2026 | New Jersey New Jersey Center for Nonprofits NJ Nonprofits Conference Date: TBD | Washington Nonprofit Association of Washington 2026 Washington State Nonprofit Conference Date: May 6-7 (virtual) and May 11 and May 15 (in-person) |
| Iowa Iowa Nonprofit Alliance Iowa Nonprofit Summit Date: September 14-15, 2026 | New York New York Council of Nonprofits NYCON Summit 2026 Date: April 20, 2026 | West Virginia West Virginia Nonprofit Association 2026 Nonprofit Day at the Capitol Date: February 18, 2026 |
| Kentucky Kentucky Nonprofit Network KY Nonprofit Day at the Capitol Date: January 27, 2026 | North Carolina North Carolina Center for Nonprofits Conference for North Carolina’s Nonprofits Date: October 20-21, 2026 | Wyoming Wyoming Nonprofit Network Annual Nonprofit Conference Date: May 19-21, 2026 |
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