About United Way Rhode Island's Alliance for Nonprofit Impact
The Alliance is a place for nonprofit staff to connect with peers, to learn and grow professionally, and to access practical tools and resources to …
Struggling to Find Funding?
The Alliance offers training in various aspects of fund development, online giving platforms like Give4GoodRI and 401Gives, research tools like impala, and a new fundraising …
Need Support for Your Board?
Looking for new board members? Come to our semi-annual Board matchmaking event, co-hosted by Social Enterprise Greenhouse, Leadership Rhode Island and Papitto Opportunity Connection on …
Support Local Nonprofits as They Support Your Community
Donate to an Ocean State nonprofit through Give4GoodRI
Give4GoodRI is your one-stop shop to support Rhode Island nonprofits. Donate to your favorite local nonprofit or become a peer-to-peer fundraiser for a program you value. Use the search function to find out about nonprofits in your town or organizations working on issues you care about. Or purchase an e-Give4GoodRI card as a thank you, birthday or celebration gift -- it's truly the gift that keeps on giving!
Grow, celebrate and learn at community events
Looking for a fun event, a place to learn new skills, places to get inspired, or ways to help your community? Check out these events hosted by local Rhode Island nonprofits through our Community Calendar.
Use your time and skills to volunteer
Local nonprofits are looking for someone just like you. With your interests, skillset and time, you can make a difference that changes lives and strengthens your community.
Learn about the challenges facing RI nonprofits -- Results of 2025 RI Nonprofit Survey
The Alliance's annual survey of Ocean State nonprofits shows a sector facing significant funding cuts, new safety and security concerns, regulatory changes that threaten core values, and ongoing staff burnout.
May 06, 2026
Meet Me at the MET: The Empowerment Factory Fundraiser
The Empowerment Factory’s upcoming fundraiser, “Meet Me at the MET,” on Wed., May 6, 2026 (6:00–8:30 PM) at The MET in Pawtucket a huge success. This spring, TEF celebrates 12 years of empowering Rhode Island children and families through free, art-based social-emotional learning programs. This event is a key opportunity to raise funds and expand our …
NEWS & UPDATES
As the federal government cuts funding, nonprofits are turning to cities
With one-third of nonprofits facing funding disruptions, local governments are emerging as an option to replace lost federal dollars.
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EVENTS & LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
Earn a Certificate in Social Media Marketing & Fundraising from Nonprofit Tech for Good
Presented by Nonprofit Tech for Good Cost: $229 The 2026 Certificate in Social Media Marketing & Fundraising program covers the fundamentals of social media marketing and fundraising for your nonprofit. The …
Crossroads RI: 19th Annual Women Helping Women
Presented by Crossroads RI Women Helping Women is one of Rhode Island's most prominent networking events for women. This year's event, held at the WaterFire Arts Center in Providence, …
Waterfire Arts Center
Meet Me at the MET: The Empowerment Factory Fundraiser
The Empowerment Factory’s upcoming fundraiser, “Meet Me at the MET,” on Wed., May 6, 2026 (6:00–8:30 PM) at The MET in Pawtucket a huge success. This spring, TEF celebrates 12 years of empowering Rhode Island children …
The Met
AFP-RI's Conference + Annual Meeting
Presented by AFP-RI The AFP-RI Annual Meeting and Half-Day Conference returns! The Association of Fundraising Professionals Rhode Island chapter (AFP-RI) is pleased to present a half-day nonprofit fundraising conference …
St. Mary Academy - Bay View
Trailblazers: Day One of RI's 30th Annual Statewide Self-Advocacy Conference!
Presented by Advocates in Action RI This year’s Conference will be a hybrid event, with a combination of both virtual and in-person activities. There’s no cost to attend …
Trailblazers: Day One of RI's 30th Annual Statewide Self-Advocacy Conference!
Presented by Advocates in Action RI This year’s Conference will be a hybrid event, with a combination of both virtual and in-person activities. There’s no cost to attend …
Give4GoodRI Introduction -- Learn about the Alliance's Year Round Online Giving Platform
Join the Alliance's program manager Caity Douglas for a dive into our year-round giving platform, Give4GoodRI. Using the same technology as 401Gives, you'll learn how to steward giving all through …
Give4GoodRI
Staying Ready vs. Getting Ready: Building Resilient Nonprofits
Presented by CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) In an environment of constant change, nonprofits that wait to “get ready” often find themselves reacting under pressure. At the end of this session, …
Successful Fundraising Strategies: Know Your Donors and How to Ask for Support -- Rhode Island Foundation
Presented by Keith Tavares, Director of Capacity Building, Rhode Island Foundation, this virtual workshop will tackle the numerous ways in which nonprofit organizations can position their fundraising plan and strategies. …
MPA Senior Leadership Open House
Presented by Clark University Join us for a discussion on the many facets of elder care, directly addressing the potential impacts of federal funding cuts on services for older …
Marriot Downtown Springfield
Looking for opportunities to grow your leadership?
The Alliance has year-long leadership development programs for Executive and Deputy Directors, as well as self-paced and live professional development opportunities.
Want to continue your professional education? Check out the tuition discounts we have with partnering universities like Roger Williams University College, Johnson and Wales University, and Clark University MPA program.)
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