Penn's Northeast presents AI for Nonprofits & Small Businesses
A practical resource guide for real impact!
Penn’s Northeast, in partnership with The Luzerne Foundation and The Sordoni Family Foundation, proudly presents the AI Guide for Nonprofits & Small Businesses.
Running a nonprofit or small business often means doing more with limited time, staff, and resources. This free guide was created to help organizations responsibly explore the potential of artificial intelligence in a practical, approachable, and mission-focused way.
With plain-language explanations and real-world use cases, the guide is designed for communications teams, program managers, grant writers, leadership staff, volunteers, and anyone looking to strengthen workflows and improve day-to-day operations with no technical background required.
We didn’t just research these AI tools - we used them. This guide shares what we learned, and was made possible by The Luzerne Foundation and The Sordoni Family Foundation.
Use this guide to:
- Explore AI tools
- Identify opportunities
- Spark team discussions
- Save time & money
- Expand your impact & mission
Whats inside the AI Guide
this guide shows how AI can help you:
- Write emails, newsletters, and grant drafts faster
- Create social media posts and marketing content with ease
- Organize ideas, plan projects, and manage workflows
- Support small teams with limited staff and budgets
- Reduce repetitive tasks so you can focus on mission-driven work
Who should use the AI Guide
This guide is especially helpful for:
- Nonprofit staff, leadership teams, and program managers
- Small and mid-sized organizations
- Volunteers and board members
- Anyone looking for practical tools that save time
