News & Updates

Thursday, October 26, 2023

A message to members on the crisis in Israel and Palestine

Maryland Philanthropy Network (MPN) is focused on funders in Maryland, and we know we live in an interconnected world where our network reaches out across the globe supporting communities near and far. We have members who are grieving, who are leading and/or supporting relief efforts, and others who aren’t sure how to engage yet. For times like these, we want to take a moment to share how MPN can help you navigate this current crisis. READ MORE

Monday, October 23, 2023

Baltimore philanthropist and businessman Sheldon Goldseker remembered as honest, humble

Sheldon Goldseker, a Baltimore real estate executive and the founding chairman of a foundation that has given millions of dollars to hundreds of local institutions, was remembered this week as a generous, community-minded leader who pursued the betterment of Baltimore without seeking the limelight. He died Friday at 82. READ MORE

Friday, October 13, 2023

10 Years of Native Voices Rising: A Decade of Native-Led Change

Join Native Voices Rising, and sponsors Common Councel Foundation and Native Americans in Philanthropy, as they... READ MORE

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

For Grant Makers With Programs in Israel, the Attacks Are ‘Deeply Personal

Reeling from the news of the attack on Israel, grant makers with close ties to the country pledged to help in its defense and to back efforts to provide humanitarian assistance in the face of war... READ MORE

Monday, October 09, 2023

The Associated's Emergency Fund for Israel

The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore ... READ MORE

Monday, October 09, 2023

Weinberg Foundation to provide $5 million in response to attacks on Israel

Like many in our country and world, the board and staff of The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation were horrified by the attacks on... READ MORE

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Danista E. Hunte Named President and CEO of Maryland Philanthropy Network

The Board of Directors of Maryland Philanthropy Network is pleased to announce the appointment of Danista E. Hunte as its next President and CEO, effective October 11, 2023. Danista brings with her a wealth of experience spanning over three decades in the philanthropic and non-profit sector. She most recently served as the Executive Director of Child First Authority in Baltimore and prior to that was Vice President of Community Investment for the Baltimore Community Foundation. READ MORE

Monday, September 18, 2023

The Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County 2023 Celebration of Philanthropy Awardees

The Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County announce the recipients of the 2023 Celebration of Philanthropy Awards. A committee of past Celebration of Philanthropy Award... READ MORE

Friday, September 08, 2023

Shanaysha Sauls of the Baltimore Community Foundation, Recognized in Baltimore Business Journal's Power 10

The Baltimore Business Journal has announced its CEO of the Year and their Power 10 Honorees — business leaders who have made a substantial impact on their industries, companies and communities — and who are highly regarded for their industry knowledge. The list of honorees includes Maryland Philanthropy Network board member Dr. Shanaysha Sauls, CEO of the Baltimore Community Foundation. READ MORE

Wednesday, September 06, 2023

Baltimore City Announces $30 Million Housing Accelerator Fund

Today, Mayor Brandon M. Scott, along with Housing Commissioner Alice Kennedy, Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services Director Irene Agustin, and Chief Recovery Officer Shamiah Kerney, announced the... READ MORE

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