GCRI 2026 Annual Meeting
Description
GCRI’s Annual Meeting brings Rhode Island’s philanthropic community together to gain inspiration, connect, reflect, and learn about current trends. The meeting is open to GCRI members as well as other funder colleagues who work in grantmaking organizations. If you have a question about eligibility for participation in this event, please reach out to jerrie@grantmakersri.org.
AGENDA
8:30-9:00 | Registration, light breakfast and networking |
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9:00-9:40 | Welcome, Introductions, GCRI Annual Business Meeting and Updates |
9:40-10:30 | Keynote Speaker: Phil Buchanan, Center for Effective Philanthropy Q&A |
10:30-10:40 | Break |
10:40-11:25 | The Role of Philanthropy in This Moment: Facilitated Peer-to-Peer Table Discussion |
11:25-11:30 | Close |
PARKING:
Parking is available at nearby garages (rates vary) as well as metered street parking.
Richmond Garage located at 280 Richmond Street……………4 minute walk
Clifford Garage located at 75 Clifford Street……………………2 minute walk
South Street Landing located at 330 Eddy Street………………5 minute walk
We are grateful to our sponsors for their support of this event: PKF O'Connor Davies, Eastern Bank Foundation, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of RI, Navigant Credit Union Foundation, Coastal1 Bank, Point32 Health Foundation and Bank Newport.
Tickets for good, not greed Humanitix dedicates 100% of profits from booking fees to charity



