AI-Powered Annual Giving: Moving from Experiment to Impact
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CT
Speaker(s): Adam Compton, Executive Director, Annual Giving, NCSU Foundation, Meghan Palombo, Associate Vice President for Annual Giving & Philanthropic Engagement, William & Mary, Ashley Budd, Ashley Budd Digital Strategy + Design, Cornell
Competencies: Strategic ThinkingIndustry/Sector Expertise
Experience Level: Level 2- Emerging Early CareerLevel 3- Practicing Mid Level Career
Elective Session
Discover how institutions like NC State and William & Mary are using artificial intelligence to transform annual giving, from student-led outreach to autonomous engagement and personalized content creation. This session shares real-world examples of how AI is enhancing donor conversations, streamlining follow-up, and scaling communications with greater efficiency and authenticity. Whether you're just beginning to explore AI or ready to deepen its impact, you'll leave with practical ideas and inspiration to move from experimentation to execution.