SECU MD Foundation, an independent nonprofit affiliated with SECU, has been awarded a prestigious Diamond Award in Website Redesign by the America’s Credit Unions organization. READ MORE

Michelle Sullivan has joined the Chesapeake Charities team as part of the community foundation’s commitment to increasing resources available to the residents of Southern Maryland. READ MORE

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore is pleased to announce two grants totaling $45,000, including a $25,000 grant from CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield. These funds will strengthen the local safety net for families and seniors facing urgent financial hardship across the Lower Eastern Shore. READ MORE

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More than 150 donors, nonprofit leaders, and community partners gathered for the Women’s Giving Circle of Howard County’s Annual Celebration & Pink Party - celebrating The Power of WE: Courageous Philanthropy for Complex Times and the impact that happens when women come together to invest in women and girls in our community. READ MORE

The Baltimore Women’s Giving Circle has united women for over 25 years to create change through collective giving, supporting organizations that enhance opportunities for women and families in Baltimore. READ MORE

Read the commentary by Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi, President of the Mizrahi Family Charitable Fund, on nonprofit disability inclusion. READ MORE

Energy executive Rodney Oddoye chairs United Way of Central Maryland, drawing on long community ties and mentoring efforts to guide its 100th year. READ MORE

Reimagine, formerly the Greater Washington Workforce Development Collaborative, is sunsetting after 17 years of impact as the Greater Washington Community Foundation focuses on economic mobility programs that provide resources, training, and skills development to the community. READ MORE

Leadership Maryland has announced its Class of 2026, featuring 53 leaders dedicated to improving the state. READ MORE

The Horizon Foundation was featured as a case study in Listen to Community, a new initiative led by the Fund for Shared Insight that seeks to engage funders in listening practices that shift power to impacted communities! READ MORE

Three Maryland Philanthropy Network colleagues were named to the Baltimore Banner's 2026 Emerging Leaders list. READ MORE

Communities are central to this development, but The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation recognizes that they often lack the necessary resources and capacity to implement these projects independently. READ MORE

Youth justice systems are changing to better support young people. The Annie E. Casey Foundation has released tools to help local systems improve. READ MORE

The Horizon Foundation is excited to evolve its investment strategy, embracing opportunities that truly reflect its strong values of diversity, equity, and inclusion! READ MORE

The Baltimore Community Foundation announced strategic grants to five organizations using innovative, fitness-forward approaches to support youth in Baltimore.  READ MORE

2025 was a year full of big milestones for Greater Washington Community Foundation and its community of changemakers. Here are some of the most meaningful milestones from 2025. READ MORE

The Black Philanthropy Circle of Howard County (BPCHoCo) has announced that the S.T.A.N.D. Mentorship Program is its first grant recipient. Founded in December 2023 as part of the ... READ MORE

As Maryland continues to confront the deepening impacts of the nationwide disruption to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits due to federal funding delays and policy changes related to H.R. 1, food assistance organizations are reporting historic increases in demand. In the last two months, Maryland Philanthropy Network members and partners coordinated $4.3M in additional funding to support statewide food access to help meet the increased demand and changes in services. READ MORE

The recent mass shooting at a Chanukah celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia is a painful reminder of the threats Jewish communities continue to face around the world.

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The Baltimore Jewish Council and The Associated are shocked, saddened and outraged by today’s terrorist attack against the Australian Jewish community during a celebration of Chanukah.... READ MORE

For decades, ser­vice and con­ser­va­tion corps have con­nect­ed young peo­ple to qual­i­ty careers while help­ing vital indus­tries fill crit­i­cal work­force gaps. These pro­grams equip young... READ MORE

“How are you?” These three words have taken on new meaning this year. At different points throughout 2025, the question has landed differently. But the throughline has been consistent: In the... READ MORE

The Community Foundation of Frederick County is excited to announce that it awarded more than $476,000 in strategic grants to 21 area nonprofits dedicated to improving lives and enhancing... READ MORE

Women's Giving Circle of Frederick County follows the social media channels of its grant recipients and offer the following recent highlights of the amazing work that these organizations are doing... READ MORE

The Women’s Giving Circle of Howard County (WGC) celebrated its commitment to collective leadership and community impact during its Leadership & Legacy Happy Hour on Wednesday... READ MORE

Thousands of families across the Greater Washington region are facing an urgent hunger crisis following the recent federal government shutdown and disruptions to SNAP benefits.

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We live in unsettling times, as federal job losses and benefit cuts are causing financial distress. Many Marylanders are scrambling to make ends meet, and many urgently need assistance putting... READ MORE

Earlier this year, The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore launched its new Center for Countering Antisemitism and Hate. Co-chairs Harriette Wienner and ... READ MORE