The Nonprofit Sector’s First Chief AI Officer

Reigniting philanthropy through responsible AI

Nathan Chappell helps social sector leaders adopt AI without trading the trust their missions depend on.

Trusted across the social sector

About Nathan

Humanity at the center of social good

Nathan Chappell is a global authority on AI and generosity, pioneering Responsible + Beneficial AI technologies that are transforming the social sector. As an award-winning author, keynote speaker, and AI inventor, he balances innovation with human connection.

Nathan Chappell at the 2025 Professional Luncheon

Books

Thought Leadership for Social Good

Three practical, forward-looking books for leaders navigating generosity and AI.

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N1 Philanthropy

Coming October 8

N1 serves as the definitive blueprint for the future of human-first, AI-forward fundraising. Written by Nathan Chappell and Gabe Cooper, it could not have come sooner, or from anyone else.

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Nonprofit AI

A comprehensive guide to implementing artificial intelligence for social good, co-authored with Scott Rosenkrans.

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The Generosity Crisis

Co-authored with Brian Crimmins and Michael Ashley, a compelling look at the forces reshaping generosity and what it will take to reconnect people with meaningful giving.

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The Generosity Crisis

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A 20-minute introduction to the book’s case for radical connection and renewed generosity.

20 min 40 secM4A · 14.8 MB

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