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Director/Journalism | Knight Foundation

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Director/Journalism | Knight Foundation

Director/Journalism | Knight Foundation

By Deann Frost

August 12, 2021

Director/Journalism

August 12, 2021

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Communications and Development Director | Maine Initiatives

GRANTS ASSISTANT (PART-TIME) | The Commonwealth Fund

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This week’s must-reads for the grantmaking community, with thanks to @darrenwalker @RebeccaCokley @FordFoundation @COF_ @arabellaadvisor @Philanthropy @nancylindborg @PackardFdn @CandidDotOrg @ABFE @BridgespanGroup @SBatten bit.ly/3Em4nhc

Yesterday from PEAK Grantmaking's Twitter via Sprout Social

Representing all of the wealth accumulated from its investments during the past 15 months, @PiperTrust awarded $123 million in grants to 71 surprised Arizona nonprofits in a Trustee initiative—the Now is the Moment Grants Commemoration. bit.ly/3lrkj9g

About 2 days ago from PEAK Grantmaking's Twitter via Sprout Social

In our latest CEO:CEO interview, PEAK’s @SatonyaFair and @ABFE's @SBatten discuss the evolution of philanthropy-supporting organizations and what today's leaders can do to empower the next generation of Black professionals in philanthropy. bit.ly/2Xfcf33

About 3 days ago from PEAK Grantmaking's Twitter via Sprout Social

Explore #PEAKis25 stories, videos, & more on our anniversary site that lifts up the amazing PEAK community & all we’ve accomplished in our first 25 years. Join as we dive into the work ahead to operationalize equity in grantmaking & transform philanthropy. bit.ly/PEAK-25

About 4 days ago from PEAK Grantmaking's Twitter via Twitter Web App

"You lead from where you are, title agnostic. I think all of us need to take up the mantle of being an ally to each other, providing grace and space to each other. How we show up isn't about the person at the top of your organization—it's about all of us." @SatonyaFair #PEAKis25 pic.twitter.com/z7h1NQdGDP

About 4 days ago from PEAK Grantmaking's Twitter via Twitter Web App

“[PEAK co-founder] Orneata Prawl was the most important mentor to me in teaching me philanthropy from an operational and administrative perspective ... Without Orneata, I wouldn't be president of the @FordFoundation.” ––@darrenwalker #PEAKis25

About 4 days ago from PEAK Grantmaking's Twitter via Twitter Web App

“There is an opportunity to diversify what leadership looks like. It doesn't necessarily sit in the corner office, it can sit in the grants management office and all the other corners of your organization. ––@RipRapson @kresgefdn #PEAKis25

About 4 days ago from PEAK Grantmaking's Twitter via Twitter Web App

“For me, courageous leadership means pushing leadership into the organization… We are all influencers, organizers, community connectors. If you don't see that, as a white leader, you have completely failed.” ––@RipRapson @kresgefdn #PEAKis25

About 4 days ago from PEAK Grantmaking's Twitter via Twitter Web App

“Grants managers are reservoirs of information that hasn't always been appreciated and leveraged for what it can do to bring superpower to the ultimate impact of the grantmaking. Information is power…” ––@darrenwalker @FordFoundation #PEAKis25

About 4 days ago from PEAK Grantmaking's Twitter via Twitter Web App

“I went from a mindset of navigating to philanthropy to transforming philanthropy. I had to learn to be willing to...be shaped by the process of moving through the adversity and not attempting to work around it.” ––Marcus Walton @GEOfunders #PEAKis25

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