Darian Rodriguez-Heyman
Nonprofit author, fundraising and philanthropy consultant, and editor of the book AI for Nonprofits; focuses on practical, tactical guidance to help mission-driven organizations adopt technology responsibly.
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Sep 27, 2025 • 51min
Ep 237: The AI Field Guide: A Playbook for Nonprofit Success with Darian Rodriguez Heyman and Cheryl Contee
Darian Rodriguez Heyman, a nonprofit author and consultant, and Cheryl Contee, a technology entrepreneur, share insights from their new practical guide, AI for Nonprofits. They discuss the pressing need for tactical AI guidance post-ChatGPT and how nonprofits can embrace AI while keeping human-centered approaches in mind. Key topics include ethical AI adoption, using AI as a super-assistant in fundraising, and the importance of mission-first leadership. They also emphasize building trust and capacity for responsible technology use within organizations.
Jan 14, 2026 • 40min
AI for Nonprofits: Tips, Tools, and Tactics with Darian Rodriguez Heyman & Cheryl Contee
Darian Rodriguez Heyman, a nonprofit strategist and founder of AI4NP.org, and Cheryl Contee, Chief Innovation Officer at BrightWorksAI, dive into the transformative potential of AI for nonprofits. They discuss practical applications for donor communications and grant writing, emphasizing the importance of ethical adoption. The duo also highlights the need for data privacy measures and provides accessible AI tools to enhance nonprofit efficiency. Listeners will learn actionable first steps to confidently integrate AI into their organizations.
