Programs

The Association of Grantmakers offers various learning opportunities throughout the year, the content guided by the needs and interests of its members. Some program offerings will be free to members, while others will offer a reduced rate for members.

Webinars

As a valued member, you gain access to our exclusive webinars, designed to keep you informed and engaged with the latest trends and insights in our industry. Our expert-led sessions cover a wide range of topics, providing you with valuable knowledge and practical tips to help you succeed. 

Granting Staff Community of Practice

Open to members only, this cohort provides the opportunity for granting staff province-wide to become deeply connected in order to encourage collaboration, a healthy exchange of ideas, and peer-to-peer support. Using a mix of in-person and virtual meetings, the agenda will be shaped by the needs and aspirations of the participants. This program offering is free and for members only. All granting staff of members are welcome to join.

For more information, existing AGA members can contact Kenzie Handforth.

Contact Kenzie

  • Annual Conference

    June 02, 2025 – June 03, 2025, Calgary, Alberta

    Building on the success of the Association of Grantmakers in Alberta launch conference in 2024, this event will include a mix of keynotes, plenaries, workshops and smaller sessions on issues specific to Grantmakers. Organizations must be AGA members, or eligible for AGA membership, to attend.

    Details / Register

  • Non-Profit Financial Statements | Two-Part Webinar for Grantmakers

    Online

    This two-part webinar series is designed to enhance your understanding of non-profit financial statements and empower your granting decisions. Hosted by Mr. Jeff Bryson, Executive Director of the Stollery Charitable Foundation, this series will cover essential topics and provide valuable insights to help you navigate financial documents with confidence. This webinar series is exclusively for members.

     

    Part 1: Demystifying Financial Statements

    A guided session for granting staff through the essential components of non-profit financial statements.

    Date: March 18, 2025 (Recording available to members)

     

    Part 2: Informing Thoughtful Granting

    A focus on how analyzing a non-profit’s revenue streams can empower you to make more informed and strategic granting recommendations.

    Date: May 13, 2025

    Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am (MST)

    (40 min presentation, 20 min Q&A)

    Zoom Webinar

    Details / Register

Have an event or learning opportunity that may align with our membership? Send us your idea.