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FROM OUR CEO

What’s Ahead for PEAK in Year 26

Welcome to 2022. We made it! We want to pause and share our sincere appreciation to everyone—founders, inaugural board members, new and established members, philanthropy visionaries—who helped us celebrate 25 years, which is an incredible milestone for any nonprofit. So, what’s ahead for year 26? Glad you asked!

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INSIGHT

Top PEAK Reads of 2021

As we embark on a new year, we've rounded up some of the stories that resonated most with our community. This list represents a wide spectrum of perspectives from our members, partners, and team members on topics ranging from individual learning journeys to the power of community building and sound advice both practical and inspirational. Whether you are revisiting these pieces or encountering them for the first time, our authors' evergreen guidance will provide ample motivation to meet the challenges of 2022 head on.

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SPONSORED INSIGHT

A New Methodology
for Giving

Salesforce.org's Ursula Stewart explains how to uplift the work of your grant partners by embracing trust-, evidence-, and place-based philanthropy practices. Paired with the right technology, taking the Trilogy of Philanthropy to heart can have a huge impact in centering equity in your work and fostering more productive collaborations.

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MEMBER EVENT

RSVP for Our Next Community Conversation

On February 15, we invite members to dive deeper into the insights in our upcoming edition of the Journal, hear directly from guest editors Adam Liebling and Miyesha Perry, and discuss with peers how you can drive racial equity within your organization and across the field.

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ANNOUNCEMENT

We’ve Taken the Disability Inclusion Pledge

This month, PEAK joins 60 foundations and fellow philanthropy-supporting organizations in signing on to the President's Council on Disability Inclusion in Philanthropy's Disability Inclusion Pledge, affirming our commitment to prioritizing equity and accessibility in all we do.

Over the next year, we will embark on a learning journey that centers the perspectives of disabled people, starting with preliminary disability inclusion action steps. Will your organization join us?

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Make your Plans for PEAK2022 Online

From March 21 to 25, we’re bringing our community together for a weeklong virtual conference centering on what it looks like to “live your PEAK.” Together, we’ll imagine how grantmaking can truly embody what PEAK stands for: Principles, Equity, Advocacy, and Knowledge.

Take inspiration from thought-provoking keynotes, interactive peer dialogues, skill-building breakouts, and networking gatherings, and leave empowered to lead change in your organization and beyond.

Reserve your seat this month at early registration rates. 

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Welcome, New Organization Members

Amalgamated Foundation
Building Impact
Cargill
Climate Imperative
HMSA Foundation
Jewish Community Foundation
   of Greater Phoenix
National Assembly of State
  Art Agencies

Our Gratitude 

Thank you to Lumina Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation for generously matching personal staff contributions to PEAK.

Thank you to Tiauna George, Bridget De Leon, Rebecca Van Sickle, the 1892 consulting team, Ify Mora, and Juan Mayet for your personal contributions. 

Thank you to our PEAK2022 Online sponsors:

Premier Sponsors
Submittable
Walton Family Foundation

Sustaining Sponsor
Blackbaud

Advocate Sponsor
WizeHive

Supporting Sponsors
Dyson Foundation
Kim Foster Consulting
Streamlife Consulting
ZoomGrants

Explore the array of PEAK sponsorship opportunities in our 2022 Sponsor & Exhibitor Guide.

Upcoming Events

January 20
CHAPTER WEBINAR
Monthly Coffee Hour
(PEAK Pacific Northwest)

January 21
PEER GROUP
VIRTUAL MEETING

PEAK Intermediaries Affinity Group Kick Off Event

January 24
PEER GROUP
VIRTUAL MEETING

PEAK Accountability and Action for Allies Caucus Meeting

January 25
SPONSORED WEBINAR
Using Technology to Drive Greater Impact through Better Collaboration

February 10
CHAPTER WEBINAR
Salem Monthly Coffee Hour
(PEAK Pacific Northwest)

February 15
MEMBER EVENT
PEAK Community Conversation: Driving Racial Equity in Philanthropy

February 17
CHAPTER WEBINAR
Monthly Coffee Hour
(PEAK Pacific Northwest)


February 17
CHAPTER WEBINAR
Building Your Legacy:
Knowledge management in the
age of digital records
(PEAK Northeast and PEAK Southwest)


ALL EVENTS >

CAREERS

The Latest on PEAK’s Job Board

Explore career opportunities from across our member community. Searching for a new team member? PEAK members are invited to add job postings at no cost. Simply log in, complete a brief form, and your post will be added shortly.

EXPLORE & POST 
Current opportunities include
  • Grants Associate | Rose Community Foundation, Denver, CO
  • Finance and Operations Director | Schott Foundation for Public Education, Remote
  • Philanthropy Coordinator | Rosewood Family Advisors LLP, Palo Alto, CA
  • Senior Program Officer | Citi Foundation, New York, NY
  • Director, Impact Measurement | PayPal, Inc., Flexible
  • Program Officer | Episcopal Health Foundation, Houston, TX
  • Program Associate, Climate and Clean Energy | Heising-Simons Foundation, Los Altos or San Francisco, CA
  • Grants Manager, Family Philanthropy | Bainum Family Foundation, Bethesda, MD | Currently remote
  • Grants Manager | Disability Rights Fund, Remote
  • Finance & Operations Associate | McGregor Fund, Detroit, MI 
     
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