Thanks for stopping by! Start by reviewing these frequently asked questions and, if you have a question that isn’t answered here, please reach out to our team. We’re here to help.
The Cost to Attend
Your conference registration fee covers all sessions from March 9-11, 2020, plus events and meals, as detailed in the schedule. You can add on pre-con workshops for an additional fee. Plus: a special post-con workshop is complimentary and exclusive to Organization Members and Regional Chapter Officers on a first-come basis.
| Conference Registration Fee | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Early-bird ends Jan. 17 |
Regular Jan 18 – Feb 28 |
Last Call Feb. 29 – March 11 |
|
| Organization Member | $875 | $980 | $1,030 |
| Consultant Member | $875 | $980 | $1,030 |
| Individual Member | $1,000 | $1,105 | $1,160 |
| Non-member | $1,160 | $1,265 | $1,370 |
| Full-day Pre-Con Workshop Fee | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Organization Member | $250 | ||
| Individual Member | $270 | ||
| Non-member | $300 | ||
| Half-day Pre-Con Workshop Fee | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Organization Member | $175 | ||
| Individual Member | $200 | ||
| Non-member | $250 | ||
FAQs
What is your cancellation/substitution policy?
Cancellation requests received by February 14, 2020 will receive a full refund. After that date, no refunds will be granted. If you need to cancel your conference registration or transfer it to a colleague, please contact our PEAK2020 team at info@peakgrantmaking.org.
Who should attend?
PEAK2020 is the premier event for grants management professionals focused on the “how” of grantmaking, representing all career levels, and the breadth of philanthropic organizations.
What can I expect?
Three days of intensive learning and networking opportunities for all types of funding organizations––featuring three keynotes, two-and-a-half days of sessions organized around five learning tracks, and numerous networking opportunities.
This year, we’re also introducing specific offerings for small foundations and corporate grantmakers. We also offer pre-con workshops and an expo hall that allows attendees to learn about the latest solutions available in the field.
How can I get a discount on my registration?
Organization, Consultant and Individual Members benefit from discounted rates.
How do I join PEAK Grantmaking?
Start with Individual Membership, which is complimentary to all grantmaking professionals. Join now to receive the discounted registration fee for PEAK2020. And, as a member, you’ll also qualify to participate in our COONECT online community, receive access to member-exclusive resources, and much more. Learn about the benefits >
How can my organization become a PEAK2020 sponsor or exhibitor?
Thanks for your interest in helping support this event. To learn about sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities, please visit our Sponsor & Exhibitor Center
Where can I find information about this year’s venue and hotel?
PEAK2020 will be held in the Hyatt Regency Seattle, in the heart of downtown. For hotel rates and room reservations, click here. Please note that PEAK Grantmaking has not contracted with any outside vendors to secure hotel reservations and will not contact you to make a hotel reservation. If you are contacted by any person or company offering to assist you in making a reservation, please know that these individuals are scammers and do not represent PEAK Grantmaking or our conference.
When will the conference app be available?
The PEAK2020 conference app will be available in February 2020. It is The Place to plan your conference experience as the event approaches and in Seattle!
Are certifications offered for any of the workshops?
Attendees of the pre-con workshop, Grants Management 101, will receive a certificate of completion. Attendees will also be able to access the digital version of the course online via our learning platform, Learn.
Can I reserve a seat for any of the general sessions?
We do not reserve seating for our general conference sessions. In the past, some sessions were standing room only, so we encourage our attendees to arrive early to their preferred sessions to ensure they can attend.
Will I receive copies of session presentation materials?
Session presentations and additional materials provided by presenters will be available for download via the PEAK2020 conference app.
What should I wear during the event?
The general attire for the event is business casual.
How do I attend the post-conference workshop?
The post conference workshop is reserved for organization members and select invited individuals. If you are an organization member interested in attending this event, please contact info@peakgrantmaking.org once you've completed your registration.
Will you have a nursing room?
Designated nursing spaces, as well as refrigerators, will be available on site.
What is the photo/video/media policy for the event?
By joining us, you consent to be photographed, videoed, or recorded, and to the release, publication, or reproduction of any photographs, video, and audio recordings that may be used in news, promotional materials, websites, social media, or any other medium by PEAK Grantmaking.
How can I help promote the conference?
Excited about #PEAK2020? Share it on social and invite your philanthro-friends to join you! Print out one of our cool signs to show off. And be sure to tag #PEAK2020, so we can like and retweet!
Other questions?
Please reach out to our team at info@peakgrantmaking.org.