"AI for Nonprofits isn't just another tech book – it's a call to action. It shows us how to use AI to level the playing field, amplify marginalized voices, and build a more equitable world. It’s about power, people, and progress."
—Van Jones, Founder of DreamMachine.org & CNN Host

"AI for Nonprofits offers a powerful guide to using technology to strengthen movements and drive meaningful change.”
—Jody Williams, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate (1997); Chair, Nobel Women’s Initiative

"A game-changer for organizations ready to embrace AI in a way that aligns with their values and amplifies their mission!"
—Beth Kanter, Nonprofit Technology Thought Leader & Author of The Smart Nonprofit

“The world doesn’t need more talk—it needs action, and AI can be a critical tool in the fight for climate justice. This insightful resource provides a roadmap for means to leverage but also manage AI to support climate innovation, enhance sustainability efforts, and empower communities on the frontlines.”
—Daniel Kammen, The Lau Distinguished Professor of Sustainability at University of California Berkeley, Coordinating Lead Author, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize

“People keep saying AI is going to change everything—well, nonprofits need to be part of that “everything.” This essential toolkit is a must-read for mission-driven folks who want to harness AI for good and help lead us forward.”
—Craig Newmark, founder of craigslist      

"If you have been concerned about how AI may dehumanize fundraising, think again. AI for Nonprofits will show you how to use this miraculous tool to extend and even enhance the deeply personal connections that are at the heart of great fundraising. This practical, inspiring book will show you how to use AI to deepen donor relationships, expand generosity, and fuel transformational giving"
—Lynne Twist, Founder, The Soul of Money Institute  

“The right technology can take a local idea and turn it into a worldwide movement. This must-have resource is an essential guide for nonprofits that want to use AI to connect people across borders, unlock generosity, and create lasting change.”
—Premal Shah, founder of Kiva.org     

"AI isn’t coming for the nonprofit world—it’s already here, reshaping everything from fundraising to storytelling to how we rally people for change. Cheryl Contee and Darian Rodriguez Heyman have assembled an all-star squad of experts to demystify AI and show mission-driven organizations how to harness its power without losing their soul."
—Baratunde Thurston, Emmy- nominated host of PBS’ America Outdoors and Life with Machines

“Time for a practical guide to AI that's not just informative, but inspiring! This book shows nonprofits ways to harness the power of AI to achieve truly remarkable things."
—Joan Blades, co-founder of MoveOn.org and Living Room Conversations

"AI for Nonprofits brilliantly demystifies the power of artificial intelligence, offering practical insights that empower nonprofit leaders to drive meaningful social change. This book is an essential resource for anyone in the nonprofit sector looking to harness the potential of AI to amplify their impact and create a brighter, more inclusive future.”
—Maria Teresa Kumar, Co-founder and President of Voto Latino

"Darian and Cheryl have gathered the best and the brightest to create THE guide for every nonprofit leader to use to be a catalyst for culture change in their organizations - to see AI as a tool for innovation and to imagine what is possible."
—Joan Garry, president of Joan Gary Consulting and author of Joan Garry’s Guide to Nonprofit Leadership

"AI for Nonprofits shows you not just how to adopt new tools, but how to integrate them holistically into your mission, preserving the best of what makes your organization human and mission-driven."
—Jonathan Brill, Forbes #1 Futurist in the World

"The challenges facing our world demand innovative solutions. AI for Nonprofits empowers us to leverage AI to accelerate progress on the issues we care most about – urgently."
—Natalie Foster, President and co-founder, Economic Security Project and Senior Fellow, Aspen Institute Future of Work Initiative

"Without transparency, AI can deepen bias and inequality instead of solving it. This book gives social impact leaders the tools to ensure AI is used responsibly, advocating for policies that put ethics and fairness first."
—Brandon Silverman, co-founder of CrowdTangle

"This guide goes beyond supporting nonprofits—it’s a game-changer for philanthropists and donors. It reveals how technology can help maximize impact through smarter, data-driven giving decisions, making it an essential resource for anyone who wants their generosity to drive meaningful, lasting change."
—Ashley Thompson, Director of Thought Leadership, Fidelity Charitable

"This insightful book provides a roadmap for nonprofits looking to leverage AI to amplify their missions and serve communities more effectively."
—Evan Segal, The Segal Family Foundation

“AI for Nonprofits is part owner’s manual, part encyclopedia, and 100% essential for any nonprofit executive who has problems to solve—and who of us doesn’t—and wants to use the remarkable power of AI to solve them. Darian and Cheryl have assembled an A-List of AI and nonprofit thinkers and teachers to get you started with this technology and help you slot it into your organization in a way that lightens your workload and supports your mission. If you have any questions about how AI fits into your organization, you’ll find the answers here.”
—Eric Schurenberg, Former Editor, Money, Inc., & FastCo Magazines & Founder, Alliance for Trust in Media