Join us for the 2026 Foundation HR Alliance Summit, where people leaders from foundations across the country come together for an opportunity to connect, share insights, and explore the talent and culture topics that matter most to our sector.
Hosted by C3 Nonprofit Consulting Group, a division of SullivanCotter, the Summit is designed to foster peer networking while providing access to leading experts in the field.
The 2025 Summit featured dynamic conversations about employee engagement, the HR/board relationship, succession planning, leadership development, and more.
Get ready for another inspiring and impactful experience in 2026!
Stay tuned: Agenda to follow in the coming weeks.
Hotel Reservations
SullivanCotter has secured a limited number of hotel rooms at Salamander Resort & Spa at a discounted rate of $449 per night (not inclusive of resort taxes and fees).
Book a room online or contact the hotel directly at 800.651.0721 and reference the Foundation HR Alliance Summit guest room block.
You can also book via salamanderresort.com with the following group code: SUL0526
Discounted rates and guaranteed availability expire on Monday, April 13 at 5pm ET or when room block becomes fully booked - whichever comes first.
Why This Venue?
Salamander’s owner, Sheila Johnson, is renowned for co-founding Black Entertainment Television. Her values of honesty, authenticity, respect, and passion have been the guiding direction for the Salamander Hotels & Resorts Collection, applying equally to the guests, employees, members and owners that Salamander serves. As Johnson stated in an interview with Hotel Management, “…We're about experiences, we're about inclusion, we're about diversity. We're about everything that we want to live our value system by.”
These values strongly resonate with us, which is why this venue is a great fit for this year's meeting.
Discover more about the location and Sheila Johnson's hotel vision.
Event Info
Dates: May 5-7, 2026
Location: Salamander Resort & Spa, Middleburg, VA
Price: $1,500
Deadline: Must register by Monday, April 13.
Who Should Attend?
Senior leaders responsible for talent and culture and other key team members. Most organizations send 1 to 3 people each year.
Please contact us if you'd like more than 3 people from your organization to attend as we'd like to ensure that we have space to accommodate.
What is the Foundation HR Alliance?
Created and managed by C3 Nonprofit Consulting Group, a division of SullivanCotter, the Foundation HR Alliance is a forum for people leaders from foundations across the country to connect, share insights, and explore the talent and culture topics that matter most to our sector.
Questions About the Summit?
Please contact Nanci Hibschman.

