More than 10,000 people have downloaded @PEAKgrantmaking "Courage in Practice: Principles for Peak Grantmaking." It's a must read for values-driven and effective philanthropy peakgrantmaking.org/principles-for…

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"Process is personal" says Packard Foundation Jennifer Adams about the "grantsformation" process that centers grantees' experiences in the Foundation's grants operations. Read their story here on the @PEAKgrantmaking blog peakgrantmaking.org/insights/packa…

❤️"That's when I realized: Process is personal"❤️ 🗺️Our Jennifer Adams shares what our "grantsformation" process looked like with @PEAKgrantmaking, & how we've arrived to change we can experience & measure. Read her whole, inspiring story: bit.ly/3sZf70x #philanthropy

Everything Ruth E Levine is on Substack writes is filled with some of the clearest, most insightful thinking about philanthropy, evidence, and development. Her latest is no exception. Spoiler: A big grant doesn't seem to create the lottery winner's curse. cep.org/are-we-facing-…

Webinar alert from Ctr for Community Foundation Policy Leadership & Stephen Saloom Community foundations can use "proximity to the leaders, organizations, and individuals across the communities served, to help find pathways to shared progress." cfpolicyleadership.net/post/the-criti…

A thank you to Center for Effective Philanthropy assessment & advisory partners from 2022 with a rich set of links to examples of the learning & growth that can only come from funders listening carefully, comprehensively, and with vulnerability to those they work with: cep.org/2022-in-review…

READING | How We’re Integrating Grantee Feedback in Our Work from Archstone Foundation #feedback #listening #transparency archstone.org/blog/how-were-…

NEW on the blog, CEP's Katarina Malmgren & Kevin Bolduc parse what data collected through CEP's Grantee Perception Report reveals - and doesn't reveal - about how gender shows up in funder-grantee relationships: cep.org/how-gender-dif… #relationshiips #philanthropy #funders #equity

A review of Center for Effective Philanthropy grantee surveys suggests few differences between experiences of men & women grantees, but alarmingly less positive experiences for nonbinary & gender nonconforming grantees. Funders need to work on this. cep.org/how-gender-dif…

Excited to join this Kelly Fitzsimmons webinar on practical applications of ethical AI to fuel equity in the social sector: projectevident.org/news/how-your-…

Check out the speaker lineup (so far!) at CEP2023. We're so excited to be joined by guests like Lysa Ratliff of KABOOM!, co-founder of Candid Jacob Harold, CEO of UpTogether Jesús Gerena, and others! Reserve your spot to join us next fall: cep2023.org/#/?lang=en

An invitation to the CEP conference from @philxbuchanan and @GraceNicolette; join us in Boston this fall for #CEP2023! Register here: cep2023.org #philanthropy #conference #gathering #invitation #leaders #leadership #learning

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Funders have a crucial role to help drive ethical use and dev of AI in the social sector. Sarah di Troia of Project Evident shares things that every funder can do right now. cep.org/its-time-for-p…

"There’s no doubt about it — relationships are important in creating impact. That alone makes them indispensable in service of philanthropic success." Center for Effective Philanthropy offers insights on the importance of strong funder-grantee partner relationships. cep.org/portfolio/rela…

NEW RESEARCH out today! CEP's new report reveals nonprofits across the U.S. are experiencing an increase in trust from funders, continued challenges with staffing & burnout, and a more positive financial outlook than many feared. Read more 👉 cep.org/wp-content/upl… #research

"[A]nything other than a commitment to action would have felt like either conducting a GPR as a vanity exercise, or would have meant cherry-picking which feedback we found valuable... So, the emphasis on action was built into the process..." via Center for Effective Philanthropy cep.org/using-grantee-…

.Center for Effective Philanthropy interviewed VFHY for its new report on how funders changed their approach to grantmaking during and after the coronavirus pandemic. Read the full report here: vfhy.ink/3qpQXPg #Health #Youth #HealthyKids #Grants #Funding

The success of foundations’ missions hinges on governance that focuses on impact. Was glad to be a small advisor on Esade Center for Social Impact new study of funders in Europe. Join their webinar to hear about approaches and challenges: esade-10.hubspotpagebuilder.com/governance-of-… #philanthropy #governance