2025 MID-LEVEL GIVING GROUP
BENCHMARKING SUMMIT
April 29 – 30, 2025 | College Park Marriott | Hyattsville, MD
Over 40 organizations attended the 2024 Mid-Level Giving Benchmarking Summit over two full days in May. The 2024 event included:
- More than 40 nonprofit organizations and over 85 MLG professionals
- General sessions with presentations on overall trends, insights, and analysis
- Breakout sessions to share data, strategy and benchmark your mid-level program
- Quality time meeting and networking with other nonprofit professionals in your sector and from across the industry
- Breaks, a welcome social, a networking reception and most meals included
This one-of-a-kind event, organized by the DMFA and facilitated by MLG Benchmarking Committee volunteers offers you unparalleled opportunities to focus on the growth of your mid-level giving program.
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Mid-Level Giving Benchmarking Moderators
Jann Schultz
Multiply Strategies
Karen Barr
Share Our Strength | No Kid Hungry
Amy Bobrick
ABD Direct
Mary Beth McIntyre
Win-Win Giving
A.J. Minogue
UJA-Federation of New York
Bryan Terpstra
Bryan Terpsra Consulting
Valerie Vierengel
IFAW
Andrew Wiley
World Wildlife Fund
Sample Schedule at a Glance
2024 Agenda
Pre Conference: Sunday May 5, 2024
| 8:00–9:00 PM | Welcome Dessert Social |
Day 1: Monday May 6, 2024
| 8:30 AM | Summit Registration and Informal Networking Over Buffet Breakfast |
| 9 AM – 10:15 AM | Opening General Session – Day One |
| 10:30–11:45 AM | Breakout Benchmarking Groups – Session 1 |
| 12:00–1:30 PM | General Session and Lunch |
| 1:45–3:00 PM | Breakout Benchmarking Groups – Session 2 |
| 3:15–3:45 PM | MLG Networking Break |
| 4:00–5:15 PM | Breakout Benchmarking Groups – Session 3 |
| 5:30–7:30PM | DMFA MLG Benchmarking Summit Welcome Reception |
| 8:00 PM | Optional Informal Group Dinner at Busboys and Poets, Hyattsville, MD |
Day 2: Tuesday May 7, 2024
| 8:30 – 9:30 AM | Informal networking over Breakfast |
| 9:30 – 10:30 AM | Opening General Session – Day Two |
| 10:45–12:00 PM | Breakout Benchmarking Groups – Session 4 |
| 12:15–2:00 PM | Final General Session and Lunch |
| 2:00- 2:45 PM | Informal Networking and Departure |
Mid-Level Giving Summit Sponsors
Contact us at [email protected] or 646-675-7314 with any questions.
