MCN conferences bring together thousands of nonprofit leaders, staff, and board members for day-long, in-depth learning surrounding timely topics, strategies, and research facing nonprofits today and in the future.
Upcoming Conferences
2026 Nonprofit Leadership Conference
Thursday, May 21, 2026
McNamara Alumni Center, Minneapolis
2026 Nonprofit Fundraising Conference
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
St. Paul RiverCentre
2026 MCN Annual Conference
Thursday, October 29 – Friday, October 30, 2026
St. Paul RiverCentre
Registration opens this summer.
Past Conferences
2026 Nonprofit Finance Conference
April 23, 2026
Minneapolis, MN
2025 MCN Annual Conference
October 9 – 10, 2025
St. Paul, MN
Conference Request for Proposals
To shape conference learning objectives, MCN seeks dynamic breakout session proposals on topics that matter most to nonprofit professionals throughout the year.
There are no RFPs open at this time. Please check back in Fall 2026 for 2027 Conference RFPs.
Sponsorship & Exhibits
Attending, exhibiting at, and sponsoring MCN events provide invaluable opportunities to talk with nonprofit leaders, learn about issues and topics facing the nonprofit sector and network with others providing services to nonprofit organizations.