The essential guide for mission-driven leaders

Put AI to work for social good.

A practical, responsible framework for using artificial intelligence without losing sight of mission, trust, or people.

From possibility to practice

Built around the decisions nonprofits actually face

Use one shared framework across leadership, fundraising, programs, operations, and the board.

Understand the landscape

Build practical fluency around what AI can do, where it falls short, and why the difference matters.

Apply it usefully

Connect emerging tools to real workflows, decisions, and outcomes instead of chasing novelty.

Lead responsibly

Protect privacy, trust, oversight, and the human accountability behind every use.

Inside the book

A comprehensive guide built for real nonprofit work

Written for leaders, fundraisers, communicators, program teams, boards, and anyone responsible for introducing AI into a mission-driven organization.

The book pairs accessible explanations with practical applications, real-world cases, and a clear commitment to responsible use.

Nonprofit AI book by Nathan Chappell and Scott Rosenkrans.

What nonprofit leaders are saying

Practical guidance. Responsible ambition.

Perspectives from leaders working where technology, philanthropy, and mission meet.

Woodrow Rosenbaum

Chief Data Officer, GivingTuesday

“Nonprofit AI is a practical and actionable overview of the many opportunities presented by AI technology. This book is a must-read for anyone who needs to transform their work — and wants to meet this moment responsibly.”

Jon Thompson

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

“Nonprofit AI is the essential guide for nonprofits, combining visionary ideas, real-world case studies, and deep AI/ML expertise to help organizations personalize engagement and scale innovation responsibly.”

Tammy Zonker

Founder, Fundraising Transformed

“For anyone who believes in the power of technology to amplify human compassion and drive meaningful change, this book is an essential companion. It’s a call to action for a brighter, more impactful future.”

Neil Sahota

AI Advisor to the United Nations

“Chappell and Rosenkrans cut through the hype and provide a clear roadmap for ethical AI adoption in fundraising, operations, and program development.”

Alice Ayres

President and CEO, AHP

“The authors provide practical and easy-to-understand advice for those just starting on the AI journey and those who are already on their way.”

Meet the authors

Experience across philanthropy and technology

Nathan Chappell and Scott Rosenkrans bring complementary perspectives on fundraising, nonprofit strategy, data, and artificial intelligence.

Nathan Chappell.

Nathan Chappell

Author · Speaker · AI inventor

A global authority working at the intersection of generosity, technology, and social impact.

Scott Rosenkrans.

Scott Rosenkrans

Data science leader · Author · Speaker

A nonprofit technology leader focused on turning emerging capability into responsible mission impact.

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Free resources

Put the ideas into practice

Download the prompt library, explore practical prompting guides, and use the curated AI tool library to begin responsibly.

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A 30-minute introduction to the book’s practical framework for responsible AI adoption.

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