FAQ

Yes! All pass holders — in person or online —will be able to log in to the portal and see select recorded content for 30 days after the conference (with the exception of some keynotes).

Benevity Live! takes place May 13-16, 2025 in Palm Desert, California. Check out the venue page for more information. 

See the agenda for details on start times, sessions, speakers and activities. We’ll be updating frequently as we get closer!

If you’re a dreamer and a doer in the social impact space, you should be at Benevity Live!

This year’s agenda will be packed with relevant topics that will engage a diverse audience of social impact advocates, community investment pros and employee engagement strategists, as well as professionals in HR, DEI&B, communications and marketing and others looking for new ways to engage their consumers. 

If you’re passionate about making the world a better place through social good — and want to connect with a community of other purpose-driven pros to share ideas and have some fun — there’s something for you at Benevity Live!

All times shown are in Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).

Please contact events@benevity.com.

Yes! Visit our partnership page for all the details on Benevity Live! sponsorship opportunities or get in touch with us. 

The JW Marriott Desert Springs is about 12 miles from the Palm Springs International Airport. Rental cars, taxis and ride shares are all available at the airport, it takes about 25 minutes from the airport by car to arrive. 

No, accommodation isn’t included, but we have secured a preferred rate with the JW Marriott Desert Springs for Benevity Live! attendees. This exclusive rate is based on room availability, so we strongly encourage you to book now.

You’ll receive an email in late April, when the conference platform launches. Breakout sessions and workshops can be selected then.

Please reach out to events@benevity.com. This switch will be subject to an administration fee of $100 USD. 

Come dressed in what feels like you — it's business casual for most the week, and bring layers as sometimes the indoor meeting rooms and outdoor evening events might be chilly.
For the Goodie Awards,  dress to impress and get a little fancy — we're celebrating!

Details on how to log in to the conference platform will be available in advance of the event. Watch for an email late April.

To secure your spot, check out the registration page.

A group discount of 10% is available if three or more people from the same company are attending. The discount is offered on all pass types, and all participants must register at the same time with the same credit card. The group discount can’t be combined with any other offers or discounts. 

If you’re  registering three or more people from the same company with different pass types, or you have questions, please email us. 

 
 

Registration cancellations must be sent to events@benevity.com prior to the event. Cancellations received by April 28, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. PDT will be eligible for a full refund (less a US$100 processing fee). Cancellations after this date, may not be eligible for a refund.  

No. Each person attending Benevity Live! (both online and in-person) must have their own ticket. 

Only if this request is provided by April 28, 2025. Please email us to chat about your options. 

If you’re eligible to upgrade your pass, please reach out to events@benevity.com. Upgrades are welcome up until April 28, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. PDT (or until quantities last). You’ll receive more information regarding any additional fees or refunds, as applicable.

For in-person passes, registration closes May 2 at 11:59 p.m. PDT.  For online passes, the deadline is May 9 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. 

We're working to have these posted to the Agenda page in early January.