Since 2001, Lutheran grantmakers and donors from around the country have met annually to share best practices, learn new things about our work, and cultivate relationships that have facilitated joint projects and significant networking opportunities. Foundations and major donors who support Lutheran ministries are invited to attend. If you are new to the LGDN, please send us a message at michelle@siebertfoundation.org to see if this event is beneficial for your organization.
Registration closes September 27th.
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Welcome Reception and Dinner
Thursday, October 10, 2024
8:30 - 9:00 am
9:00 - 9:30 am
9:30 - 10:45 am
10:45 - 11:00 am
11:00 am - 12:15 pm
12:15 - 1:00 pm
1:00 - 2:30 pm
2:30 - 3:30 pm
3:30 - 5:30 pm
5:30 - 8:00 pm
Breakfast
Devotion and Introduction
Presentation: Major Trends in Philanthropy
Break
Panel: Funding Innovative Ideas and Start-ups
Lunch
Presentation: Fostering Financial Resilience
Break
Group Outing
Cocktail Hour and Dinner
Friday, October 11, 2024
8:30 - 9:00 am
9:00 - 9:30 am
9:30 - 11:00 am
11:00 - 11:15 am
11:15 - 11:30 am
Breakfast
Devotion
Presentation and Discussion: AI in Philanthropy
Closing Remarks
Grab and Go Lunch
Hotel Information
The 2024 LGDN Conference will be held at the beautiful Hilton Milwaukee City Center Hotel.
The welcome dinner and all conference sessions will be held inside the hotel. Transportation will be provided for off-site activities.
Rooms can be reserved through Hilton Milwaukee's booking page.
Recommended Airport
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is located about 15 minutes from the Hilton Milwaukee City Center. Parking is available at the hotel, but both Uber and Lyft are easily accessible to use as transportation. All necessary transportation to off-site activities will be provided by the Siebert Lutheran Foundation.