Chapter Meeting

Missed the conference session or want another pass at it? This conference rewind brings back Jedi Mind Tricks for Grant Managers, exploring practical and ethical ways to influence stakeholders, even when you don't have formal authority. We'll revisit effective tactics for engaging stakeholders and how to move from resistance to results.Adam LieblingVice President of Grants … Continued

Hey PEAK Mideast! It's been a while, and we're excited to reconnect as we say goodbye to summer and welcome the fall season. Join us for a relaxed and engaging virtual Sip & See! Bring your favorite beverage, coffee, tea, mocktail, or whatever is in your cup (the Sip) and come ready to connect, learn, … Continued

If You Were Out Tomorrow: What Would Break? In many grantmaking organizations, the people who keep systems running are not the most visible, but they are essential. This interactive session invites grants and operations professionals to examine how work, knowledge, and responsibility are distributed within their organizations, and what risks emerge when too much depends … Continued

Join the PEAK Southeast Chapter for an evening of casual networking, great food, and even better company graciously hosted by The Leon Levine Foundation and The Cannon Foundation. Drop by to grab a drink on us, chat with fellow professionals, and expand your local network in a relaxed setting.LocationThe Leon Levine Foundation4600 Park Road, Suite … Continued

Join PEAK Midwest for its annual chapter fall meeting generously hosted by the MacArthur Foundation, featuring two engaging workshops designed to inspire learning, reflection, and connection. In “How to Use a Data-Informed Problem-Solving Approach to Shift the Organizational Culture,” leaders from The MacArthur Foundation will share how dashboard prototypes, data metrics, and cross-functional collaboration helped … Continued

Join PEAK Midwest for its annual chapter fall meeting generously hosted by the MacArthur Foundation, featuring two engaging workshops designed to inspire learning, reflection, and connection. In “How to Use a Data-Informed Problem-Solving Approach to Shift the Organizational Culture,” leaders from The MacArthur Foundation will share how dashboard prototypes, data metrics, and cross-functional collaboration helped … Continued

Come listen to fellow PEAK California members share some of the big rocks (i.e. big projects) they are working on and share some of your own! From AI-informed reporting tools to new Grants Management Systems (GMS) to updated processes, we'll share some of the projects we are focusing on outside of our day-to-day grants management. … Continued

Join the PEAK Pacific Northwest Chapter’s Salem Hub for our upcoming virtual bimonthly meeting!We’re excited to bring together members from the Salem, Oregon area for a meaningful and energizing online gathering designed to support your work and strengthen our local network.This virtual session offers a welcoming space to:Connect with peers in the regionExplore current trends … Continued

Are you interested in connecting with other professionals and having meaningful conversations? Join PEAK Northern California and Southern California for a relaxed virtual gathering where you can network, exchange ideas, and gain valuable insights from one another. Whether you're seeking advice, brainstorming solutions, or wanting to meet new people, this is the perfect opportunity to … Continued

Join us for a lively morning of connection, conversation, and community with fellow new members of PEAK Northeast! Graciously hosted by the Henry Luce Foundation in its café, this welcoming gathering will provide opportunities to exchange grantmaking best practices with peers from across the philanthropic sector. Participants will enjoy a continental breakfast, share ideas, spark … Continued

Join PEAK Pacific Northwest for an interactive, strengths-based session designed to help grants professionals grow, collaborate, and lead with greater confidence in a changing grantmaking landscape.Using PEAK Grantmaking’s updated Grants Professional Competency Model, participants will explore the skills, knowledge, and leadership practices that support success across roles and career stages. The session will also help … Continued

Join PEAK Pacific Northwest for an interactive, strengths-based session designed to help grants professionals grow, collaborate, and lead with greater confidence in a changing grantmaking landscape.Using PEAK Grantmaking’s updated Grants Professional Competency Model, participants will explore the skills, knowledge, and leadership practices that support success across roles and career stages. The session will also help … Continued

Join four PEAK Grantmaking chapters (GWDC, Northeast, Rocky Mountain and Southwest) for a virtual GMS Show and Tell. Grants' management professionals will demonstrate their organizations’ systems, highlighting key capabilities and practical applications. Participants can move among GMS-specific breakout rooms to explore different platforms, hear directly from users, and ask questions.Please note: this event is not … Continued

PEAK Grantmaking challenges funders to consider how they can become more responsive stewards of the various resources at their institution by developing more transparent and collaborative nonprofit vetting processes. This workshop is designed to support grants professionals in considering how to manage potential risks in the financial review and vetting processes and to better support … Continued

PEAK Greater Washington DC is gathering at Lulu’s Wine Garden, and we’d love to see you there! Join fellow PEAK members for an easygoing evening of conversation, connection, and community in one of DC’s lively neighborhood spots. Whether you’re hoping to reconnect with familiar faces, meet new colleagues, or simply unwind after the day, this … Continued

Picking up on the CONNECT thread about strategic planning, we're launching a series of sessions to help you develop your own strategic plan in bite size chunks and connect to peers. The first half of this session will be focused on defining a strategic plan and its elements. The second half will be a space … Continued

Join PEAK's Southeast, Florida, Northeast, Northwest, and Rocky Mountain chapters for a discussion on Immigrant detention in the United States and how it has expanded significantly in recent years, creating far-reaching consequences for individuals, families, and communities. For funders, this rapidly evolving landscape presents both an urgent challenge and a meaningful opportunity to strengthen community-led … Continued

Join us for our Fall Meeting at the Rhode Island Foundation for an energizing day of learning, connection, and conversation. We’ll explore disability justice in philanthropy, share more about the value of PEAK membership, and offer breakout discussions tailored to grants management professionals.Lunch is included, come ready to connect, learn, and leave inspired!This registration page … Continued

Join us for our Fall Meeting at the Rhode Island Foundation for an energizing day of learning, connection, and conversation. We’ll explore disability justice in philanthropy, share more about the value of PEAK membership, and offer breakout discussions tailored to grants management professionals.This registration page is for virtual attendees. If you'd like to join this … Continued

How do you document your processes and how do you keep them up to date? Join the PEAK Southwest Chapter for our next Knowledge Swap Meet, where a few of our fellow members will share a quick look at how they document their own processes (what's covered, what tool they use, and where it lives), … Continued