Our in-person and online events gather leaders to advance knowledge about issues that are critical to the public interest.

JFunder Network Calls are an opportunity to share what your organization is doing, learn about collaborative efforts from your peers, and stay connected to what’s happening in the field. If you’d like to present an update on your work or want to bounce an idea off your colleagues, let us know. Email Courtney Eshleman, Director […]

Double Exposure is the United States’ first and only film festival dedicated to investigative reporting on film. It pairs four days of film screenings with a professional symposium that brings together watchdog journalists and filmmakers venturing into investigative storytelling. For its ninth season, DX returns as a fully in-person event in Washington, DC. DX screens […]

Registration is open to community foundation CEOs and board chairs (or other board members) that are CFLeads investors, and to community foundation CEOs that started in their role in 2022 or later. The Fall Forum agenda is available now and Media Impact Funders is partnering with CFLeads to bring the plenary session “Making the Case […]

Every October, the Philadelphia Film Society hosts the Philadelphia Film Festival which gathers more than 25,000 dedicated film lovers and scores of talented filmmakers for eleven exceptional days of cinematic splendor. Throughout the year, PFS’s artistic team scours the world’s most prestigious film festivals – from Sundance to Berlin, Cannes to Toronto – for the […]

The Global Philanthropy Forum is a peer-learning network of philanthropists and social investors committed to advancing international causes. Through conferences, programs and matchmaking services, GPF seeks to build a community of philanthropists, and to inform, enable and enhance the strategic nature of its members’ giving and social investing. Save the Date for #GPF2023: October 17 […]

  Our in-person experience is sold out, but you can join via livestream! Please note: Only the mainstage presentations will be livestreamed. Livestream participants will not be able to access the concurrent sessions. JFunders, our annual gathering of journalism funders, will take place Oct. 11-12 at the Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice in New […]

Join the New Mexico Local News Fund for the first New Mexico Local News Summit, bringing together news publishers, journalists, funders, policy-makers, educators, and more interested parties to discuss ways to strengthen the news ecosystem and support democracy. Come prepared to listen, think, contribute, interact and connect with other attendees as we consider ways to […]

Experience the online edition of #ONA23. The 2023 Online News Association Conference gathers the world’s most engaging minds in digital media for an unparalleled blend of learning, networking and inspiration. Dozens of workshops and interactive panels deliver best practices and the latest trends in five areas: Audience development and metrics Emerging technology Innovative news storytelling Leadership […]

ComNet is the annual gathering of The Communications Network. The “Network” connects, gathers, and informs leaders from the most influential foundations, nonprofits, and social sector consultancies across the globe. Click here for more info.  

JFunder Network Calls are an opportunity to share what your organization is doing, learn about collaborative efforts from your peers, and stay connected to what’s happening in the field. If you’d like to present an update on your work or want to bounce an idea off your colleagues, let us know. Email MIF Membership Engagement […]