An exclusive gathering for fundraising & marketing leaders

November 7, 2025 | Downtown Toronto | Free with invitation

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Why Attend

Building Generosity is a one-day, invitation-only professional development event for nonprofit leaders focused on fundraising innovation.

You’ll engage in interactive sessions filled with data-driven insights and actionable strategies to increase donor revenue and lifetime value, all while networking with fellow nonprofit leaders. This exclusive experience is limited to 50 attendees to foster collaboration and one-to-one connections.

Don't miss out — secure your place at Building Generosity early!

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Meet Our Speakers

We are honoured to be joined by leaders on the frontlines of fundraising innovation

Samantha Cooke

Vice President,
Philanthropy, Daily Bread Food Bank

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Rapinder Dhinsa

Director of Mass & Digital Marketing, Make-A-Wish Canada

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Mike Duerksen

CEO, BuildGood

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Allison Nephew

Senior Manager Integrated Campaigns,
Doctors Without borders

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Danielle Rice

Senior Director, Solutions, Fundraise Up

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Ainslie Hancock

Senior Director & client partner, Slalom

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Lina Mohamed

VP, Mass Marketing Canadian Cancer Society

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Jody Matheson

Director of Marketing, Bible League Canada

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Jody Matheson - The Bible LEague Canada

Agenda

We’ve loaded the agenda with informative and engaging sessions,
as well as plenty of networking opportunities.

Stay tuned! Updated speakers and session info to come.

Friday, November 7, 2025

09:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Morning Sessions

12:00 PM - 13:30 PM

Lunch Onsite
Catch up on emails or network over lunch. You can also tour King St. West, Liberty Village, the Harbour front or take a quiet moment for yourself.

13:30 PM - 16:30 PM

Afternoon Sessions

17:00 PM

Donors, Drinks & Designated Asks
Happy Hour

Join us in downtown Toronto

Connect with fellow nonprofit leaders in the heart of North America’s most diverse city. Building Generosity is held at the StartWell Main Campus on King St. West.

The neighbourhood features some of Toronto's best bars, restaurants, boutique hotels and shopping amongst century houses and modern condos.

It’s minutes away from the financial core and Union Station, close to the Exhibition GO station and just off Lakeshore Boulevard + the Gardiner Expressway.

Cost

BuildGood, along with Slalom, FundraiseUp and Stripe, are proud to cover the costs of Building Generosity attendance for invited nonprofit leaders.

What’s included

Building Generosity pass, refreshments and lunch .

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Save your spot

BuildGood, along with Slalom, FundraiseUp and Stripe are proud to cover the costs of Building Generosity attendance for invited nonprofit leaders.

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BuildGood is a fundraising growth agency that helps nonprofits grow their revenue and create a pipeline for monthly, mid-level, major, and legacy giving—all while improving donor retention and lifetime value

 

For event assistance, email [email protected]
Visit buildgood.com