Artificial Intelligence in the Nonprofit World

July 18, 2019

We all understand that artificial intelligence (AI) is beginning to permeate through all aspects of our work and personal lives. It is starting to impact every sector, including nonprofits. There is often the conversation about the digital divide, and it’s an idea that can also exist in the philanthropic world between those organizations that have the resources to embrace the digital era, including AI, and those that cannot.

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The Kalamazoo Community Foundation was established in 1925 with a gift of $1,000 from one person who had a vision of a better community. Today we are one of the oldest, most respected and successful community foundations in the country, and are supported by thousands of philanthropists from all walks of life.

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