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Empowering Students at the Intersection of AI and Philanthropy.
BGBCN Chapter Program
Lead locally. Impact nationally.
A BGBCN Chapter is a fully recognized student organization on campus, connected to a national network of changemakers. Chapters are where passion turns into action: students work together to strengthen local nonprofits with AI tools while contributing to a nationwide movement for equity in philanthropy.
Why Start a Chapter?
- Gain real leadership experience in fundraising, innovation, and nonprofit impact.
- Access the full Chapter Starter Kit with training, toolkits, and branding resources.
- Partner directly with a local nonprofit to create measurable change.
- Compete in national challenges and earn recognition awards.
- Build a legacy that lasts beyond graduation.
What Chapters Do
- Lead Locally — Partner with a nonprofit in your community, offering AI stewardship tools and student-powered support.
- Impact Nationally — Contribute to the Bots Give Back Fund through chapter fundraising
- Engage Campus — Host events that educate and inspire your peers about AI for good.
- Build Leaders — Train the next generation of fundraisers, technologists, and changemakers.
Chapter Commitments
- Annual Dues: $50 per chapter.
- Fundraising Minimum: $500 per academic year.
- 70% supports your local nonprofit partner(s).
- 30% supports the Bots Give Back Fund to fuel AI Access Grants nationally.
Chapter Structure
Each chapter must have at least 8 members and an Executive Board of 5 officers:
- President
- Vice President of Programs
- Vice President of Membership
- Treasurer
- Communications Director
(Chapters may also form committees for events, outreach, and fundraising.
Ongoing Commitments
- Host at least one nonprofit project per year
- Host at least one campus engagement event per year (fundraiser, service, or awareness).
- Submit an Annual Chapter Report to the national office.
- Participate in at least two BGBCN trainings/webinars annually.
Chapter Benefits
- Official recognition as part of the BGBCN National Network.
- Access to full training library, mentorship, and national resources.
- Eligibility for awards (Chapter of the Year, Fundraising Champion, Innovation in Impact).
- Spotlight features in national newsletters, blogs, and podcasts.
- Opportunity to grow alumni and donor clubs tied to your chapter.
