Discover how not-for-profit organizations can harness analytics and artificial intelligence to make data-driven decisions, improve operations, and optimize resources. In this session from the 2025 Not-for-Profit Virtual Conference, Cherry Bekaert’s George DelPrete and Mike McDonald discuss practical approaches to building a cost-effective analytics strategy, improving data quality, and preparing your organization for AI adoption.
You’ll learn how to:
- Develop an actionable data and AI readiness strategy
- Improve data quality and governance for better decision-making
- Build dashboards and real-time analytics that drive results
- Use predictive analytics and machine learning to enhance fundraising
- Protect sensitive data and manage AI security risks
- Implement modern data platforms like Databricks and Microsoft tools
Whether your nonprofit is just starting with analytics or moving toward advanced AI integration, this session provides clear steps to strengthen your data foundation and support smarter, mission-driven outcomes.