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The Annual Tech Forward Conference

We bring together nonprofit technology leaders to explore innovative technologies that can change the way we work as nonprofits.

September 27 - September 29, 2026 | Kansas City, MO

Tech Forward

Nonprofit Technology Conference

Where Nonprofits and Technology Meet

Join the nonprofit leaders who are shaping the future of organizations across the country at Tech Forward, a premier two day conference dedicated to nonprofit technology, innovation, and impact.

Tech Forward is truly a nonprofit-first experience. More than 90% of attendees are nonprofit professionals, and 90% of speakers come directly from nonprofit organizations, creating an unparalleled opportunity to learn from peers facing the same challenges, opportunities, and technology decisions as you.

Nonprofit-Led Case Studies

Hear inspiring stories from peers in the sector on how they utilized different technologies to tackle their challenges

Interactive Workshops

Dive deep into topics to get hands-on and instructor-led experience building dashboards, exploring AI, and more

Top-Notch Hospitality

All-included food & beverage, nightly events, and personalized support throughout the event have made our team's hospitality a signature element

Networking Parties

Two included networking events, open lunches, and connection support means you'll meet other leaders with similar goals and challenges as you

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Sponsorship Opportunities

Our 2026 Tech Forward sponsorship opportunities are now open. Learn how a conference sponsorship can help your organization reach its visibility goals and increase its social impact. We work with all sponsors to ensure successful partnerships while empowering nonprofit organizations. 

 

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“I felt the info was relevant to what is going on today and had clear implications for my work. I took home strategies and plans that my team and I can utilize over the coming year."