Sports Philanthropy World 2024

Join us for Sports Philanthropy World 2024!

We are excited to be live and in person.

Thank you to KPMG for their generosity in hosting our conference.

More details about the final schedule will be announced in the coming weeks. 

The tentative agenda and preliminary schedule are as follows:

SPORTS PHILANTHROPY WORLD 2024: 

Building a Culture of Philanthropy 

Thursday, December 5, 2024 

Opening Reception 

6 pm to 8 pm 
Location TBD 

Friday, December 6, 2024 

Hosted by: KPMG, AON Tower 

8:00 Arrival, Registration, Networking, Breakfast 

9:00 Introductions and Welcome 

• Travis Hunter, Jr., Managing Partner, KPMG Chicago 

• Roy Kessel, Sports Philanthropy Network 

9:20 Opening Keynote

10:00 Break 

10:15 Partnering with Athletes and Sports Organizations (Panel) 

11:00 Breakout Session 1 

• Fundraising 

• Board Training 

• Managing Data 

• Building Your Organization’s Brand 

12:00 Breakout Session 2 

• Grant Writing 

• Measuring Impact 

• Social Media 

• Organizational Culture 

1:00 LUNCH 

• Lunch Keynote

• Networking (mix tables between business community and nonprofits)  

2:00 Resilience Training 

• Cory McGookin, Dedication to Community 
  

3:00 Sports Nonprofit Rapid Fire 

4:00 Sports Philanthropy Academy Breakouts

5:00 Closing Keynote--TBD 

5:30 Closing Reception and Networking 

7:00 Event Ends