PRIDE Development Institute

Our annual in-person conference for clients and non-clients

Location: Kiawah Island Golf Resort, Kiawah Island, SC
Dates: September 28 - October 1, 2025

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The PRIDE Development Institute (PDI) is our annual conference for development professionals, nonprofit board members, volunteers, and nonprofit leadership. This program is available to any nonprofit. Our 2025 PDI details are being finalized now. We look forward to seeing you on Kiawah Island next September!

If you would like to be kept up to date on conference news, you may pre-register below.

 

PDI in a Nutshell

Annual In-Person Conference

Learn from philanthropy experts, network with other fundraising professionals all over the country, and enjoy the historic New Orleans downtown.

For Clients and Non-Clients

All nonprofit professionals and volunteers welcome, whether you are a past, present, or future client of PRIDE.

Earn CFRE educational credit

Earn 12 hours of continuing education credits for your Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) accreditation.

 
“I can’t think of a thing to improve the conference. This was my first one, and I thoroughly enjoyed each day - and topic - and presenter.”
— Hunter Bell
Special Gifts Committee Co-Chair | Self Regional Healthcare Foundation

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Interested in learning more about PRIDE educational opportunities? Sign up below!

 
“Truly one of the best conferences I have attended in content, flow, location, and attendees!”
— Jennifer Drummond
Associate Director of Development | Hospice of Santa Cruz County

Other Educational Opportunities by PRIDE Philanthropy

  • Free Virtual Forums

    • Virtual webinars
    • Once a month on Friday
    • 45 minutes
    • For clients and non-clients
    • Does not count towards CFRE educational credit

    Learn More

  • Academies

    • In-person workshops
    • 3-5 times per year
    • 2-3 days
    • Exclusively for PRIDE clients
    • Earn CFRE educational credit

    Learn More