You can pay for conference registrations here via credit card.

• Since Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) may not be used for conference registrations, we are no longer able to accept payment for the conference through an individual’s DAF. Should you have questions, feel free to connect with us here to register your intent to attend and reach out to your DAF provider or contact us at cog@generousgiving.org. 
• If registered within 30 days of the conference (after March 24, 2025), guests must confirm payment within one week and be fully paid prior to attending.

• If paying via credit card, all group registrations must be paid for immediately. 
• All guest names and contact information must be received by Sunday, February 23, 2025 (60 days prior to conference). 
• For further questions around bringing a group of 10 or more please contact the COG Concierge at cog@generousgiving.org.

• Cancellations are available for refund with a $250 fee per registrant until Saturday, February 8, 2025 (75 days prior to the conference).  
• For groups larger than 10, from Saturday, February 8, 2025 (75 days prior to the conference) to Sunday, February 23, 2025 (60 days prior to conference), refunds can be given for 20% of your total registrants.  
• After Sunday, February 23, 2025 (60 days prior to conference), we are unable to process refunds for group seats. 
• We do not accept rollover registrations for future conferences. 
• Substitutions are allowed up to 14 days prior to the conference.  Please contact cog@generousgiving.org to update us with the new attendee. 

All programming, materials, and meals are included in the registration fee. Guests are responsible for travel and lodging at the hotel.

Here is a general schedule for the conference. Please note, this is subject to change. 

Thursday

• 3-5 p.m. Registration
• 5 p.m. Welcome Reception
• 6 p.m. Dinner
• 7 p.m. Session 1
• 8:30 p.m. Dessert Reception

Friday

• 7:30-8 a.m. Optional Prayer Time
• 8 a.m. Breakfast
• 8:30 a.m. Session 2
• 10 a.m. Break
• 10:30 a.m. Session 3
• 12 p.m. Lunch
• 1:30-2:20 p.m. Breakout Sessions
• 2:30-3:20 p.m. Breakout Sessions
• 6 p.m. Dinner
• 7 p.m. Session 4
• 8:30 p.m. Dessert Reception

Saturday

• 8-8:30 a.m. Optional Prayer Time
• 8:30 a.m. Breakfast
• 9 a.m. Session 5
• 10:30 a.m. Brunch

• The Fairmont Austin is under 10 miles from the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
• To see the locations address and other helpful transportation highlights, click here.

Recommended dress for the general sessions and meals is business casual. You may see some guests dress a little nicer for dinner on Friday evening.

Remember that meeting room temperatures are often quite cold at most hotels. You may want to bring a sweater or jacket so that you are comfortable. We have also secured some outdoor spaces to be enjoyed during breaks and for a few meals.