Insights - PEAK Grantmaking

Drive Equity

Through our Drive Equity Principle, PEAK Grantmaking calls on grantmakers to build grantmaking practices and policies that minimize bias and support decisions that promote justice, inclusion, and equity. Here, we feature a growing collection of insights from across the PEAK community about how to put this Principle into practice.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

The Role of Partnerships in Equity Transformation

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Weekly Reads—May 10, 2024

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Strategic Shifts in Our Peer Networks

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

A Love Note to the PEAK Community

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Grants Managers Directors’ Circle Visits Montgomery for a Leadership Learning Journey

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Honor Veteran Experiences in Your Funding and Hiring

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Shifting Power: Movement-led technical assistance in action!

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Taking the Disability Inclusion Pledge: A progress report on PEAK’s journey

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Simple Ways for Philanthropy to Move Towards Greater Disability Inclusion

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

A Call to Action to Fund LGBTQ+ Issues, Movements, and Organizations

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Finding Inspiration Within Our Sector and AANHPI Community

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

It’s Time to Get Demographic Data Right

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Journal | Issue 21

Learn, Share, Evolve

With an action planner and a comprehensive suite of articles supporting PEAK’s Learn, Share, Evolve Principle, this supersized edition of the Journal is designed to support you in answering this three-part call to action and transform grantmaking in the process.

The complete edition of our latest Journal is exclusively available to PEAK members as a PDF or online. Select articles are open to the community.

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