What Can AI Do for My Nonprofit

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What Can AI Do for My Nonprofit—Right Now?

Hosted by Niharika Srivastav and Sanjay Saxena

206 students

What you'll learn

How AI is already transforming nonprofit work

How AI is already transforming nonprofit work—from fundraising to operations

Real-world Examples

3 real-world examples of small nonprofits using AI effectively (without big budgets)

AI Tools

The top 5 AI tools any nonprofit can start using today—no tech skills required

Low Effort Opportunities

How to spot low-effort, high-impact opportunities in your own organization

Quick-start Strategies

Quick-start strategies to implement AI this week with zero overwhelm

Why this topic matters

Nonprofits face increasing pressure to do more with less—fewer staff, tighter budgets, and greater demands for transparency and impact. AI is a powerful equalizer that helps small teams punch above their weight. This session gives nonprofit leaders and changemakers a crystal-clear understanding of how to start using AI today, ethically and practically, to save time.

You'll learn from

Niharika Srivastav

Managing Director at Drishtee Foundation

Niharika Srivastav is the Managing Director of Drishtee Foundation, a global nonprofit dedicated to the economic empowerment of marginalized rural women.

With over 25 years of experience, Niharika is a seasoned leader in nonprofit management, cybersecurity, AI leadership, project and portfolio delivery, customer success, marketing, and sales.

Sanjay Saxena

CEO of CyberEdx, Radio Host

CISSP, PMP, and Harvard Alumnus is the founder of CyberEdx, a platform focused on simplifying technology for non-techies. Sanjay has 25+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, program delivery, security, AI, sales, and marketing. He hosts radio shows on technology.

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