Exponent on the Road
Bringing Lean Funders Together Across the Country
What Is Exponent on the Road?
Exponent on the Road brings the Exponent Philanthropy community beyond virtual programs. These in-person gatherings provide opportunities to build relationships, exchange ideas, and learn alongside fellow lean funders in your region.
Whether you’re attending a regional gathering, member lunch, breakfast, or partner conference, you’ll find meaningful conversations, practical insights, and a welcoming community of peers.
Upcoming Events
September 24, 2026
Exponent at Forefront’s Annual Summit
Chicago, Illinois
Join Exponent Philanthropy at Forefront’s Annual Summit: Growing Together.
September 29, 2026
New York Regional Gathering
11:30 am–2:00 pm ET | MLB Players Trust, New York, NY
Network, learn, and share with fellow lean funders from across the New York region.
October 8, 2026
Pittsburgh Regional Gathering
Save the date for an upcoming gathering of lean funders in the Pittsburgh region.
October 12–14, 2026
Exponent at CMF’s Annual Conference
Grand Rapids, Michigan | Amway Grand Plaza Hotel
Join Exponent’s session, Trends and Tactics that Amplify Lean Funders.
November 11–13, 2026
Exponent Philanthropy Annual Conference
Portland, Oregon
Join lean funders from across the country for learning, connection, and community.
Why Participate?
Connect With Peers
Build relationships with fellow lean funders facing similar opportunities and challenges.
Share Ideas
Explore emerging issues, discuss challenges, and learn from real-world experiences.
Strengthen Your Network
Create connections that continue long after the event ends.
Join Us on the Road
We’re always looking for opportunities to connect with members and partners across the country. Check back regularly for new events and gatherings.