The Nonprofit Summit is South Carolina’s largest conference designed specifically for professionals working in the state’s nonprofit sector. Hundreds of nonprofit leaders from across the state gather together in the host city each year.
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South Carolina's Nonprofit Summit
February 21-23, 2024 in Charleston
at Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Airport Hotel & Convention Center
→ Conference Website Coming Soon.
Past SC Nonprofit Summits:
- 2023 - Columbia
- 2022 - Spartanburg
- 2021 - Cancelled
- 2020 - Columbia
- 2019 - Greenville
- 2018 - Hilton Head Island
- 2017 - Columbia
- 2016 - Spartanburg
- 2015 - Isle of Palms
- 2014 - Charleston
- 2013 - Greenville
- 2012 - Columbia
- 2011 - Myrtle Beach
2024 Nonprofit Summit Planning Team
Darrin Goss
President & CEO, Coastal Community Foundation of SC
Shawn Edwards
SPHR, SHRM-SCP
CEO, Solutions by Shawn Edwards
Co-Chair / Networking Comm / Tog. SC Board Member
Melissa Ladd
Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Professional Facilitator (CPF)
Owner, Facilitator, issaFacilitation
Chrissa Waite
PMP, CPF
Owner, Facilitator, issaFacilitation
Clay Grayson
Managing Member, Grayson Law Firm, LLC
Audrey Lane
Executive Director, E3 Educate, Empower, Elevate
Bill Stanfield
CEO, Metanoia
Nancy Appel
Development Director, Coastal Conservation League
LaVanda Brown
Executive Director, YWCA Greater Charleston
Lydia Cotton
Board of Director-Chair, ART POT
Amanda Coté
SHRM-CP
Director of Finance & Operations, Preservation Society of Charleston
Jeffrey Fleming
Chief Operating Officer, Palmetto Project, Inc.
Amanda Lawrence
Sr. Director for Innovation, Partnership Excellence, StriveTogether
Session Committee / Together SC Board Member
Melissa Levesque
Vice President of Development and Stewardship, Coastal Community Foundation of SC
Ericka Plater
MS, MBA
Consultant, GroundWell Collective
Mike Gibbons
Associate Vice President of Corporate Partnerships, Trident United Way
Alyssa Smith
Executive Director , Charleston Wine + Food
Sherrie Snipes-Williams
CEO, Charleston Promise Neighborhood
Tours Committee / Together SC Board Member
Amber Stewart
Program Associate, SC Association for Community Economic Development
GP McLeer
Executive Director
Madeleine McGee
President/CEO, Together SC