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Kristy Luk

Senior Manager, Assessment and Advisory Services

Kristy leads the creation and presentation of assessment insights for CEP’s clients. She is also involved with CEP’s Learning Institute, which offers peer learning cohorts and custom workshops to foundation staff, leaders, donors, and trustees.

Prior to joining CEP in 2022, Kristy worked at TCC Group, where she project managed customized client engagements focused on nonprofit and philanthropic strategy as well as grants management. Kristy began her career in youth development, education policy, and community organizing.

Kristy holds a B.A. in Social Studies from Harvard and a Master’s in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School. Outside of work, Kristy enjoys playing word games, exploring new cities, and cooking with friends.

Kristy Luk's Blog Posts

Closing the Feedback Loop with Grantees: A Conversation with the Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation

One of the most frequently asked questions I receive from grantmakers after they complete a Grantee Perception Report (GPR) with CEP is, “How would you recommend sharing these findings back to our grantees?”  While we encourage all funders to, at the minimum, thank...

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Recent Blogs

Nonprofits in Crisis: Recent Grantee Experiences Reveal the Necessity of Funders’ Attention and ActionPranathi Posa Senior Analyst, Assessment and Advisory Services, CEPMena Boyadzhiev Senior Director, Assessment and Advisory Services, CEPGeorgia Kazemi Analyst, Assessment and Advisory Services, CEP
Nonprofits in Crisis: Recent Grantee Experiences Reveal the Necessity of Funders’ Attention and Action

“A Sector in Crisis,” CEP’s recent research report, spotlights the nationwide effects of the current moment on nonprofits across the country — and, importantly, how foundations are (or, in some cases, are not) meeting the moment to support nonprofits. Effective...

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