Description

save the dateS → October 27-29

The 2026 Show-Me Philanthropy Statewide Conference & Annual Meeting is packed to the gills with ways to connect and collaborate with your fellow grantmaking peers. Join us for:

 Curated Information Tailored for Missouri Grantmakers

 Timely, Relevant, and Actionable Sector Learning

 Opportunities to Share & Amplify Promising Practices

agenda

✅ Tuesday, October 27 will begin with select Network meetings and site visits, kicking off the Conference with our highly anticipated networking party, Show-Me Social Welcome Reception in the evening.

✅ Wednesday, October 28 gathering for breakfast, registrants will have the opportunity to participate in group volunteer activities, a neighborhood tour, Think Tank Collaborative Sessions, or various Pop-Up Discussions in the morning. After lunch, PhilMO will host a thought and action-provoking topical afternoon Keynote presentation to round out the day. 

✅ Thursday, October 29 the PhilMO Annual Business Meeting & Breakfast will lead the morning agenda, followed by an interactive Plenary. Participants will then attend inspiring, Member-Powered Breakout Sessions on sector related topics. A closing luncheon immersive experience will get you moving, talking, and energized before concluding the conference with a few surprises!

Audience & registration

PhilMO welcomes all PhilMO Members and any Funder or Grantmaker who invests in Missouri and is not yet a Member of Philanthropy Missouri to register to attend the Show-Me Philanthropy Statewide Conference. The PhilMO Team & the Conference Planning People have curated sessions that appeal to the entire grantmaking team - across roles and functions.

We kindly request that nonprofits or direct service organizations not register for this event. If you have a question about your eligibility, please contact info@philmo.org. 

CANCELLATION POLICY

Cancellation requests received by September 28, 2026, will receive a refund of the registration ticket price (refunds do not include the platform service fee) and refund payment processing fees will be deducted. Cancellation requests received after September 28 are not eligible for a refund though the registration may be transferred to another person within your organization. Contact info@philmo.org to request support.