Nonprofit Senior Leadership Gathering | Fall 2025

Focus, Filter, Frame: Tools to Strengthen Your Mission in Times of Change

 
In 2025, nonprofit leaders are advancing their missions while navigating shifting political landscapes, precarious funding streams, and the constant tension of “what’s next.”

We are honored to welcome Dr. Leigh Anne Taylor Knight, Executive Director of The DeBruce Foundation, as our featured guest. With her proven vision and commitment to empowering people and communities, Dr. Knight will share leadership insights and practical strategies that can guide your work and inspire new approaches.

Join Dr. Taylor Knight, for an engaging session to reflect, be heard, and gain new perspectives to help you…

• Focus your team's energy and strengths
• Filter competing priorities to make confident decisions
• Frame challenges in ways that create opportunity and momentum

You’ll leave with concrete tools and resources you can immediately apply to strengthen your work today—and position your organization for the future.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from her expertise while engaging with peers who understand the unique challenges and opportunities of nonprofit leadership.

Nonprofit senior leaders are invited to gather for connection, conversation, and inspiration. This is an opportunity to engage in peer discussion, exchange ideas, share best practices, and strengthen your leadership network, all while enjoying a light lunch.

Please note: Attendance at this lunch is reserved for nonprofit Executive Directors, CEOs, COOs, CFOs, Senior Directors, and Vice Presidents. Invitations are non-transferable.

Dr. Leigh Anne Taylor Knight is the resourceful Executive Director and COO of The DeBruce Foundation, where she leads initiatives empowering individuals to discover strengths and broaden career possibilities for economic growth. She is a dynamic leader with experience as a former K-12 assistant superintendent and advisor, passionate about unlocking potential and driving collaborative innovation in the future of work.