AI and Data Bootcamps for Tech Nonprofits
Application Coming Soon
Are you a tech nonprofit building with AI or data? Apply for Fast Forward’s new (and free!) AI Bootcamp and Data Bootcamp. These multi-day, virtual training programs are designed to help early-stage tech nonprofits strengthen their technical foundation, make smarter product decisions, and scale their impact. Each bootcamp offers distinct expert-led content, so you can attend one or both!
Interested? Sign up to receive the application link, bootcamp schedule, session previews, and more!
August 20–22, 2025
AI Bootcamp
Six hours of expert-led virtual learning for tech nonprofits applying AI to their work. You’ll learn how to chart your AI product roadmap, prepare your technical systems for scale, and fine-tune your models and algorithms.
August 27–29, 2025
Data Bootcamp
Six hours of expert-led virtual learning for tech nonprofits improving their data strategy. You’ll learn how to collect clean, high-quality data, set up secure, scalable storage systems, and analyze data to drive smarter decisions.
Who should apply?
These bootcamps are designed for early-stage tech nonprofits that:
- Have a live MVP or product
- Use technology to drive their mission
- Are actively building or improving their AI or data approach
Eligible organizations must be nonprofits. Open to all issue areas and global regions. Ideal for CTOs, CEOs, and other technical or product decision-makers.
When is the application period?
The shared application for both bootcamps will be open from June 1-June 30, 2025. You’re welcome to apply for both bootcamps or just one!
In the meantime, check out the AI policy builder, the playbook on AI-Powered Nonprofits, and AI for Humanity.
Questions? Reach out to hello@ffwd.org.
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