Back in the mid-2010s, I served as chair of the selection committee for the Washington, DC region’s biggest award recognizing […]
The following is an excerpt from How to Thrive When Work Doesn’t Love You Back A Practical Guide for Taking […]
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Knowledge work in philanthropy is a big umbrella, expanding exponentially over the last decade to cover more of what grants […]
Philanthropy loves “new” things. Today, knowledge work is coming into fashion in foundations and the nonprofit sector. But it is […]
Receiving requests for funding can be both a crucial and frustrating part of being a grantmaking organization. You want applications […]
Raise your hand if you’ve ever had a bad experience working with a group of people to make a decision. […]
PEAK Grantmaking’s work centers on five core principles, each challenging our community of 8,000 philanthropy professionals to critically consider their […]
We hear about Trust-Based Philanthropy and having a more grantee-centered approach to grantmaking. There was a surge in these perspectives […]