Fall Leadership Roundtables
NationSwell’s Institutional Membership
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Roundtables
The NationSwell Leader Roundtable represents our most popular event offering for our Institutional
Members, allowing our community of senior leaders in impact to convene for an hour in a private,
curated space to discuss, explore, and interrogate the most urgent questions, challenges, and
unlocks as they advance their journey towards impact.
If you are not an Institutional Member and would like to participate, you may request an invitation via our registration form. If you are part of a leading business, philanthropy, or financial institution interested in joining our community of practice, learn more about Institutional Membership.




Creating Shared Value and a Better Business Case for Impact
Creating Shared Value and a Better Business Case for ImpactVirtual RoundtableThursday, May 15, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutThe business case for social impact has traditionally leaned on external data and proof […]
Leadership & Wellness
Leadership & Wellness Virtual RoundtableTuesday, May 20, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutJoin NationSwell and guest moderator Dr. PickensHaro, clinical psychologist and organizational development specialist, for an engaging conversation at the intersection of […]
Impact x Talent: Scalable and Sustainable Talent Development
Impact x Talent: Scalable and Sustainable Talent DevelopmentVirtual RoundtableThursday, May 22, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutMany workforce programs focus on training individuals, often with powerful results for participants. But given the […]
Driving Climate Resilience: How Impact Teams Prepare Communities for a Changing World
Driving Climate Resilience: How Impact Teams Prepare Communities for a Changing WorldVirtual RoundtableThursday, May 29, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutAs climate risks intensify, social impact leaders play a critical role in […]
Cradle to Career — What’s Working Best
Cradle to Career — What’s Working BestVirtual RoundtableTuesday, June 10, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutFrom early childhood to early career, every life stage presents a critical window to shape opportunity, dignity, […]
The Art of Connection: Strategies for Effective Networking
The Art of Connection: Strategies for Effective NetworkingVirtual RoundtableWednesday, June 11, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutNetworking doesn’t stop when you reach senior leadership—it evolves. Maintaining strong professional connections is essential for […]
Workshop: Aligning Impact with Business Strategy
Workshop: Aligning Impact with Business StrategyWorkshopThursday, June 12, 20251:00pm – 2:30pm ET AboutLeading corporate impact programs are pushing beyond traditional philanthropy and CSR to create strategies that drive both business and […]
Guaranteed Income + Innovations in Financial Security — What’s Working Best
Guaranteed Income + Innovations in Financial Security — What’s Working BestVirtual RoundtableTuesday, June 24, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutGuaranteed income is quickly evolving from bold idea to proven strategy—offering direct support […]
Impact x Talent: Skills-Based Employee Engagement in Workforce Development
Impact x Talent: Skills-Based Employee Engagement in Workforce DevelopmentWorkshopWednesday, June 25, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutEmployers are moving toward skills-based employee engagement as an important component of both talent and impact […]
Strengthening Nonprofit Sector Resilience
Strengthening Nonprofit Sector ResilienceVirtual RoundtableTuesday, July 8, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutNonprofit organizations today are facing a range of significant challenges related to federal funding cuts, adoption of and adaptation to […]
Employee Ownership + New Levels of Wealth for Workers
Employee Ownership + New Levels of Wealth for WorkersVirtual RoundtableTuesday, July 15, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutAcross the country, employee ownership models are quietly transforming what’s possible for workers—delivering increased wealth, […]
Black Women in Non-Profit Leadership Working Group
Black Women in Non-Profit Leadership Working GroupWorking GroupWednesday, July 16, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutJoin us for a virtual conversation designed exclusively for Black Women in Non-profit Leadership. This gathering will […]
Signature Dinner on The New Employer Mandate: Building Talent, Not Just Hiring It, Seattle
Signature Dinner on The New Employer Mandate: Building Talent, Not Just Hiring It, SeattleThursday, July 17th, 20256:00–9:00 PM PTSeattle, WAAboutAs automation, AI, and evolving job roles reshape the labor market, […]
Baby Bonds, Child Savings Accounts + New Levels of Wealth for Low-Income Families
Baby Bonds, Child Savings Accounts + New Levels of Wealth for Low-Income FamiliesVirtual RoundtableTuesday, July 22, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutA child born into poverty today deserves more than resilience—they deserve […]
Leadership & Wellness
Leadership & Wellness Virtual RoundtableWednesday, July 23, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutJoin NationSwell and guest moderator Dr. PickensHaro, clinical psychologist and organizational development specialist, for an engaging conversation at the intersection of […]
From Intention to Reality: Unlocking the Promise of Collective Impact
From Intention to Reality: Unlocking the Promise of Collective ImpactVirtual RoundtableThursday, July 24, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutWithin the social impact ecosystem, there is widespread commitment to collaboration and partnership. Yet […]
Leadership & Wellness
Leadership & Wellness Virtual RoundtableWednesday, August 20, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutJoin NationSwell and guest moderator Dr. PickensHaro, clinical psychologist and organizational development specialist, for an engaging conversation at the intersection of […]
Black Women in Non-Profit Leadership Working Group
Black Women in Non-Profit Leadership Working GroupWorking GroupWednesday, September 17, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutJoin us for a virtual conversation designed exclusively for Black Women in Non-profit Leadership. This gathering will […]




Building Thriving Futures: Towards Inclusive Economic Growth
Building Thriving Futures: Towards Inclusive Economic GrowthVirtual RoundtableTuesday, June 4, 20241:00pm – 2:00pm ET / 10:00am – 11:00am PTAboutIn communities across the United States, leaders are forging pathways to resilience […]
Workshop: Boosting Civic Participation and Civic Competence Among Employees
Workshop: Boosting Civic Participation and Civic Competence Among EmployeesVirtual RoundtableThursday, June 06, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutThis workshop is part 1 of a 3-part series, based […]
Supporting and Celebrating Philanthropic Grantees
Supporting and Celebrating Philanthropic GranteesVirtual RoundtableTuesday, June 18, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutWhile providing funding is the most obvious way that private philanthropies and corporate grantmakers […]
Expanding Pathways to Economic Opportunity
Expanding Pathways to Economic OpportunityVirtual RoundtableTuesday, July 16th, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutSkills-based approaches are continuing to transform the way employers recruit and develop talent. Following […]
Designing for Equity in Philanthropic Institutions
Designing for Equity in Philanthropic InstitutionsVirtual RoundtableTuesday, July 23th, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutAs mission-driven organizations, private foundations and other institutional funders have an opportunity to […]
Place-Based Impact in Practice
Place-Based Impact in PracticeLunch and LearnWednesday, July 31st, 20243:00pm – 4:00pm ET / 12:00pm – 1:00pm PTAbout In 2023, NationSwell launched the first year of the Place-based Impact Collaborative. The […]
Influencing Climate Behaviors in Your Corporate Value Chain
Influencing Climate Behaviors in Your Corporate Value Chain Virtual Roundtable Tuesday, August 13th, 2024 4:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PT About Meaningful shifts in regulatory and market […]
Designing for Impact: Innovative Organizational Models and Structures
Designing for Impact: Innovative Organizational Models and StructuresVirtual RoundtableTuesday, August 20, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutDriving impact as effectively and efficiently as possible starts long before […]
Trust Based Philanthropy
Trust Based PhilanthropyVirtual RoundtableThursday, August 22nd, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutTrust-based philanthropy is built on the fundamental principles of mutual respect, accountability, and meaningful partnership between […]
Innovative Solutions to Move America Forward
Innovative Solutions to Move America ForwardVirtual RoundtableThursday, September 12, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutAmerica grapples with profound challenges, from economic inequality and polarization to opportunity gaps, […]
Youth Mental Health: Strategies for Inclusive Support
Youth Mental Health: Strategies for Inclusive SupportVirtual RoundtableTuesday, September 17th, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutThe U.S. Surgeon General has identified youth mental health as the defining […]
Workshop: 2024 Election Scenario Planning for Impact Leaders
Workshop: 2024 Election Scenario Planning for Impact LeadersVirtual RoundtableWednesday, September 18, 20241:00pm – 2:30pm ET / 10:00am – 11:30am PTAboutIn an era marked by heightened political uncertainty, businesses and their […]
Building Thriving Futures: Pathways to Equitable Home Ownership
Building Thriving Futures: Pathways to Equitable Home Ownership Virtual RoundtableWednesday, September 18, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutHomeownership is a cornerstone of economic mobility and is increasingly […]
In-Person Workshop: 2024 Election Scenario Planning for Impact Leaders
In-Person Workshop: 2024 Election Scenario Planning for Impact LeadersIn-Person WorkshopThursday, September 26, 20241:00pm – 3:00pm ETAboutIn an era marked by heightened political uncertainty, businesses and their leaders have a responsibility […]
Innovations in Climate Resilience, Adaptation, and Justice
Innovations in Climate Resilience, Adaptation, and JusticeVirtual RoundtableTuesday, October 1st, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAbout Although global awareness of the physical and social risks posed by […]
The Election: Our Relationships and Wellbeing
The Election: Our Relationships and WellbeingVirtual RoundtableWednesday, October 16, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutThe polarization surrounding this year’s election is unprecedented, and its societal impact will […]
Making Progress Through Place-Based Strategies
Making Progress Through Place-Based StrategiesVirtual RoundtableThursday, October 17th, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAbout Since launching our first Collaborative on Place-Based Impact in 2022, NationSwell has had […]
Pharma Social Impact Braintrust: Insights & Challenges
Pharma Social Impact Braintrust: Insights & ChallengesVirtual BraintrustThursday, October 24th, 20241:00pm – 2:00pm ET / 10:00am – 11:00am PTAboutJoin us for an intimate braintrust, bringing together social impact leaders from […]
Building Thriving Futures: Innovative Solutions to Support Small Business Growth
Building Thriving Futures: Innovative Solutions to Support Small Business GrowthVirtual RoundtableTuesday, October 29, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutSmall businesses are the heart of communities, fueling local […]
Navigating Risk with Your Key Stakeholders
Navigating Risk with Your Key StakeholdersVirtual RoundtableWednesday, October 30, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutLawsuits aimed at undermining philanthropic efforts to advance racial justice and equity have […]
Navigating the Post Election Moment
Navigating the Post Election MomentVirtual RoundtableThursday, November 7, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutWe are rapidly approaching what is expected to be a close and contentious general […]
Creative Activism: Using Art to Address Social Justice Issues
Creative Activism: Using Art to Address Social Justice IssuesVirtual RoundtableThursday, December 5. 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAbout The arts have long been a powerful catalyst for […]
Funding Models and Collaboratives
Funding Models and CollaborativesVirtual RoundtableTuesday, December 10, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutAs philanthropy evolves, funders are increasingly seeking partnerships with peers to amplify and accelerate their […]
A Toast to the New Year: Cheers to Our Community and Shaping the Year Ahead
A Toast to the New Year: Cheers to Our Community and Shaping the Year AheadTuesday, December 17, 20243:00–4:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutAs we approach the end of this year and […]
A Toast to the New Year: Cheers to Our Community and Shaping the Year Ahead
A Toast to the New Year: Cheers to Our Community and Shaping the Year AheadWednesday, December 18, 20241:00–2:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutAs we approach the end of this year and […]