2026 Risk Summit

Ready. Resilient. Risk-aware.

The Nonprofit Risk Management Center's 2026 Risk Summit is their annual in‑person gathering showcasing innovation in nonprofit risk management. This premier educational event will bring together nonprofit leaders and professionals to explore emerging risks, practical solutions, and forward‑thinking strategies.

Attendees will participate in timely educational sessions, meaningful peer‑to‑peer learning, and ample opportunities for in‑person networking. Don’t miss the conference reception on the evening of November 5 for more connection, collaboration, and relationship‑building with like‑minded sector professionals.

Topics that will be covered in conference sessions include:

  • ERM Master Class: Help Your Risk Management Program Take Wing
  • Risk Maturity: Beyond the Tyranny of Run-On Risk Registers and Hopeless Heat Maps
  • Creating Accessible, Effective, and Values-Aligned Contracts for Mission-Driven Organizations
  • How to Inspire and Support Timely, Risk-Aware Decisions
  • Fraud Risk Management in the Age of AI
  • The Solo Act: Risk Management for a Team of One
  • Nonprofit Risk Jeopardy!
  • Translating Security Risks into Mission Impacts
  • Build (or Enhance) a Nonprofit AI Policy
  • How to Stay Cognitively Engaged While Using AI
  • Scenario Planning
  • High-Impact, Budget-Friendly Cybersecurity Strategies
  • Crisis Management
  • Risk Appetite in Mission-Driven Organizations
  • Building a Strong, Risk-Aware Culture
  • Navigating the Challenging Insurance Marketplace

Early bird registration rates are available until July 31, 2026. Center members are affiliate NRMC members through our money-saving partnership.

to
Hyatt Regency
1800 Presidents Street, Reston, VA 20190
Cost:
Early Bird Rates (through 7/31/26): $695 for affiliate members, $925 for others. Regular Rates: $785 for affiliate members, $1,035 for others.