Registration for the Grants Management 101 Class of 2024 is open! If you or someone in your network want to participate in this five-month course, sign up soon as seats are going quickly.

Participants will receive an in-depth orientation to the fundamentals of grants management, the philanthropic sector, and equitable, effective grantmaking practices. In addition, a series of cohort convenings, facilitated by cohort advisors and PEAK staff, will provide opportunities to connect in small groups, explore content more deeply, receive coaching, create accountability for growth goals, and nurture relationships with colleagues from across the country.

Curriculum at a Glance

Orientation | Thursday, May 23, 2:00–3:15 p.m. ET

Module One
Introduction to the Philanthropic Sector and Grants Management | Thursday, June 20, 2:00–4:30 p.m. ET
*Coffee Hour Chat: Legal Parameters of the Sector | Thursday, June 27, 2:00–3:00 p.m. ET

Module Two
The Grantmaking Lifecycle | Thursday, July 11, 2:00–4:00 p.m. ET
Cohort Convening | Thursday, July 18, 2:00–3:00 p.m. ET
*Coffee Hour Chat: Career Paths in the Sector | August 1, 2:00–3:00 p.m. ET

Module Three
Grants Management Role and Function | Thursday, August 15, 2:00–4:15 p.m. ET
*Coffee Hour Chat: Managing Up in Philanthropy | Thursday, August 29, 2:00–3:00 p.m. ET

Module Four
Vetting and Assessing Nonprofit Organizations | Thursday, September 12, 2:00–4:00 p.m. ET
Cohort Convening | Thursday, September 26, 2:00–3:00 p.m. ET

Module Five
Career Trajectories and Goals | Thursday, October 10, 2:00–4:00 p.m. ET
*Coffee Hour Chat: Reflecting on GM101 | October 24, 2:00–3:00 p.m. ET

*Attending this session is not required to complete GM101.

Supporting GM101

We appreciate the investment of our members and partners in our collective efforts to learn, share, and evolve as a community and a sector—and to create change agents for equitable grantmaking practices. If you’re interested in sponsoring Grants Management 101, please contact [email protected] for more information.