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Baltimore Area Grantmakers welcomes Morgan State University President David Wilson for a conversation on shared aspirations for higher education and for our community. Dr. Wilson became the 12th president of Morgan State University in 2010.
The university annually enrolls an... Read More
Demanding schedules often erase time for rich discussions on ideas and deeper reflection on our role as philanthropists. Let Maryland Philanthropy Network carve out time for you to explore new ideas and hear with what issues folks are wrestling.
One of the greatest values of Maryland Philanthropy Network membership is colleagues you meet and the relationships you build with them. Talking candidly about what is happening in your office and our region is worthwhile and important but often hard to schedule in our busy world.
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What constitutes a safe and supportive school environment? How can schools achieve a climate that is conducive to successful teaching and learning? Please join us on April 7th to discuss these questions and more as we examine the impact of school climate on students' ability to learn and...
In addition to conducting reviewing proposals, making site visits, supporting the Board of Directors and keeping up on the best practices for addressing community problems, many of Maryland Philanthropy Network's members are also managing the operations of small organizations by making personnel... Read More
Michael Sarbanes, Baltimore City Schools' Executive Director of Partnerships, Communications and Community Engagement, will join us for our monthly meeting to discuss opportunities for and the status of partnerships between the philanthropic community and Baltimore City Schools. At this meeting... Read More
Maryland Philanthropy Network members are invited to join the Green Funders Affinity Group welcome Ken Cook, Founder and President of the Environmental Working Group. The mission of EWG is to use the power of public information to protect public health and the... Read More
By leveraging their grantmaking, local knowledge, and personal relationships, family foundations and fund holders are uniquely positioned to influence public policy. You can grow media attention for an issue, sponsor research used by public agencies and elected officials, support community...
Due diligence, a term borrowed from business and finance, is the process through which a grantmaker learns more about a nonprofit's financial and organizational health, but also if a potential grant fits the grantmaker's mission and goals. Join local funders for a conversation about your due... Read More
Since 2006, Ted Talks have been viewed 290 million times online. If you have resisted the TED Talks trend, join now with your Maryland Philanthropy Network colleagues in directing your internet browser to a learning forum where speakers have 18 minutes to present their ideas about Technology... Read More
