Events Calendar
Events Calendar
Join us in exploring how to build new forms of connection and action
We want to hold space for you and all of us to be present to one another, share ideas and inspiration, and promote collective action.
Participation in some of these events is by invitation only or limited to members of Synergos communities (such as the Global Philanthropists Circle); log in to the Synergos Network Platform or contact experiences@synergos.org for more information.
Spiritual Civilization Event with Nipun Mehta of ServiceSpace
Online event
May 22, 2025 - 11:00AM ET/ 5:00PM CET
In this interactive talk, Nipun Mehta will offer stories and key design principles from 25 years of social permaculture experiments, at the intersection of the ancient principles, modern technology, and regenerative community.
Natural Wisdom: Building Bridges, Within and Without - A Retreat at Channel Rock
Cortes Island, Strathcona, BC V0P, Canada
June 23-27, 2025
Slow down, be in community, and listen to your environment, as well as your body and heart. Join Peggy Dulany and Elliott Donnelley II was we explore how caring for oneself, and the earth, can bring about individual and global transformation.
2025 Synergos Montana Retreat
J Bar L Ranch, Centennial Valley, Montana, United States
September 7-14, 2025
The Montana Retreat allows participants to set aside their daily routine and environment, providing space in an undisturbed, natural setting to clarify and sharpen individual life purpose, increase awareness, and become more effective in social engagement work.
2025 GPC Members Retreat in Europe: Courageous Philanthropy
Horsham, United Kingdom
October 21-25, 2025
Set in the English countryside, this immersive retreat will bring together GPC members and their families to explore what it means to lead with courage, compassion, and confidence in times of uncertainty and change.
Recent Past Events
Courageous Leadership: The Path of Bold Philanthropy
2025 GPC Gathering in New York
Brooklyn Botanic Garden, New York
May 7-8, 2025
By pushing beyond conventional methods and embracing inner work, the event challenged participants to reimagine the power of giving and consider how philanthropy can be a tool for systemic transformation.
The 2025 David Rockefeller Bridging Leadership Awards
The New York Historical, New York City
May 6, 2025
Honoring the theme of courageous leadership and reflecting on the future of Synergos’ growing global network.
AI for the Common Good – In Conversation with David Norman, Cooperative AI
Online event
April 4, 2025 - 11:30AM EDT/4:30PM BST
Join us to explore emerging trends, ethical challenges, and the opportunities AI presents to shape a more just and inclusive future.
2025 GPC Gathering in Asia
Mumbai, Alibag-Maharastra, & Bihar, India
February 20-26, 2025
Let’s share insights, discover new perspectives; build lasting and meaningful relationships; and foster collaborations that will shape the future of our next generation.
Bali Retreat: Becoming Heart-Centered Leaders
United in Diversity, Kura Kura, Bali
February 12-15, 2025
Together we will discover insights and collaborative opportunities to amplify our missions.
Authentic Leadership Retreat
Laguna Bintan Resort, Riau Islands, Indonesia
February 7-10, 2025
Taking an intentional pause from our routine allows us to create the conditions for our inner clarity to arise and guide us thoughtfully and purposefully.
The Routledge Handbook of Artificial Intelligence and Philanthropy
Hybrid event at the Geneva Centre for Philanthropy and online via Zoom
February 4, 2025 - 8:00AM EST/2:00PM CET
Discover how AI can be implemented within philanthropy and how philanthropy can guide the future development of AI in a responsible way. We will dialogue with experts and explore AI-philanthropy synergies.