Nathan Chappell

After launching two successful technology companies in his 20's, Nathan made a divine pivot to the nonprofit sector where he spent two decades consulting on, and leading complex programs and multi-billion fundraising campaigns. As a thought leader, public speaker and writer, Nathan is one of the world's foremost experts on the intersection between Artificial Intelligence and philanthropy. Nathan serves as Senior Vice President of DonorSearch, where he leads the Ai deployments for some of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations. Nathan founded Fundraising.Ai as a member-centric collaboration with a focus on data ethics, data equality, privacy and security. He is co-author of The Generosity Crisis: The Case for Radical Connection to Solve Humanity’s Greatest Challenges, slated for release by Wiley Publishing in Fall, 2022. Nathan presented the first TEDx on the topic of artificial intelligence and the future of generosity in 2018. In 2020, Nathan co-authored the AHP cover-story, “AI and the Future of Philanthropy: Embracing Technology for a More Fulfilling Donor Experience.” In 2021, Nathan was featured in the alumni magazine for Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business. Nathan is a member of the Forbes Technology Council and holds a Masters in Nonprofit Administration from University of Notre Dame, an MBA from University of Redlands, a certificate in International Economics from University of Cambridge and a certificate in Artificial Intelligence from MIT.