AI Chatbots
OpenAI ChatGPT
The well-known AI chat tool. Excellent for drafting content of all types, from emails to grant narratives.
Anthropic Claude
Conversational model developed and designed to be helpful, safe, and aligned with human values.
Microsoft Copilot
Built into Windows and Edge. Great for summarizing web pages, research, and creating basic images.
Google Gemini
A powerful conversational AI for brainstorming, writing, and summarizing. Free with any Google account.
xAI Grok
Designed to provide concise, honest answers and assist with tasks.
Meta.ai
Integrates with Meta's platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
Perplexity
Advanced AI-powered search and conversational assistant that provides accurate, real-time answers.
AI Image Generators
Canva
Canva’s AI-powered design tool simplifies the creation of eye-catching visuals by turning ideas into polished graphics, presentations, and social media posts with ease.
OpenAI DALL-E 3
DALL-E 3 pushes the boundaries of AI creativity, turning detailed text descriptions into hyper-realistic and imaginative images with a high degree of coherence.
Microsoft Designer
Integrated within the Microsoft ecosystem, Designer leverages AI to help users quickly generate professional-grade visuals that align with branding and style preferences.
Leonardo.ai
Leonardo.ai blends cutting-edge machine learning with artistic flair, enabling users to craft intricate and personalized artwork from simple text prompts.
Google Imagen
Imagen can create high-quality images from text prompts and is known for its impressive photorealism and attention to detail.
Mage.Space
Mage.Space offers a unique, community-driven AI image generator that blends diverse artistic influences to produce diverse and creative outputs.
Midjourney
MidJourney AI is an intuitive image generator that transforms text prompts into vivid, dreamlike visuals, blending artistic styles with surreal compositions to create one-of-a-kind digital artworks.
Stable Diffusion
Stable Diffusion is an open-source AI model that empowers users to create detailed and customizable images from text prompts, while maintaining flexibility for various artistic styles and applications.
Handouts
Presentation
PDF version of the presentation given by Gary & Joni Hires on July 30, 2025 in Marathon, Texas at the Gage Hotel.
Prompts Bundle
A 52-page bundle of documents generated from various AI prompts used to create many of the topics found in the presentation.
AI Policies
Here are high-quality templates, toolits, and handouts designed specifically for small nonprofit organizations to help craft AI governance.