Thursday, April 17, 2025
In a historic grant cycle, the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) distributed $295,000 of grant funding to 45 area nonprofit s. These Community Needs grants enable... READ MORE
News & Updates
Recent Updates
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
So much of The Annie E. Casey Foundation's work is inspired by the powerful stories we hear from young people and families about their dreams for the future and their determination to pursue them... READ MORE
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
The Maryland General Assembly wrapped up its 2025 legislative session on April 7th.
With the state facing a $3 billion budget deficit, the Horizon Foundation and our partners... READ MORE
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
The Horizon Foundation and Women’s Giving Circle of Howard County have released a groundbreaking report examining Black women's experiences, challenges, and contributions in nonprofit leadership roles in Howard County. The report “Elevating to Evolve: Stories of Wisdom, Excellence and a Call for Change from Black Women Nonprofit Leaders in Howard County” sheds light on the unique journeys of these leaders and calls for actionable steps toward greater equity and inclusion. READ MORE
Friday, April 11, 2025
The ... READ MORE
Thursday, April 10, 2025
2025 is a big year for long-time Baltimore resident Chrissy Thornton. She’s turning 50, and the organization she’s led for more than two years turns 40.
Following an... READ MORE
Thursday, April 10, 2025
To Our Community,
I’m delighted to send you the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County’s 2024 Annual Report. I hope you’ll take a moment to review it and reflect on everything we... READ MORE
Wednesday, April 09, 2025
A message to the Maryland Philanthropy Network membership from our President and CEO Danista E. Hunte. READ MORE
Wednesday, April 02, 2025
When was the last time you had a lengthy, honest and open conversation with someone you didn’t know well? Or even better -- with someone who you assumed held a whole different world view than your... READ MORE
Tuesday, April 01, 2025
Our hearts continue to go out to the families impacted by the tragic midair collision on January 29 that claimed the lives of all 67 passengers, service members... READ MORE
Monday, March 31, 2025
The Baltimore Children and Youth Fund (BCYF) would provide funding to expand access for Baltimore’s young people to activities like athletics in schools, summer jobs, and youth... READ MORE
Saturday, March 29, 2025
While the public may recognize nonprofits’ inspiring missions and enjoy their positive community impact, they often don’t see that the daily inner workings of running a nonprofit are demanding and... READ MORE
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Maryland Philanthropy Network's Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative is proud to announce new funding from JPMorganChase to support career pathways in Baltimore. The $2 million philanthropic capital aims to strengthen high-quality training programs and build effective public-private partnerships, helping Baltimoreans secure well-paid jobs in the growing energy and infrastructure sectors while leveraging JPMorganChase’s growing presence in the region to convene stakeholders and drive economic growth for all. READ MORE
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Kelley Q. Kilduff, a longtime friend of The Marion I. & Henry J. Knott Foundation and our valued Executive Director, has submitted her resignation, and the Board has regretfully accepted it, effective March 14, 2025. As we navigate this transition, Kathleen McCarthy, the Foundation’s Program Director, will step into the role of Interim Executive Director. We appreciate your support and partnership during this period of change. READ MORE
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Chances are, you’ve already begun to notice that a major ... READ MORE
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
The Baltimore Children & Youth Fund (BCYF) successfully led a delegation of nonprofit leaders and youth advocates to SXSW EDU 2025, amplifying Baltimore's role in national conversations on... READ MORE
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
It's tax time and business owners and individuals across the Baltimore region are meeting with their financial planners, accountants, tax preparers, and attorneys. Have you... READ MORE
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Students’ sense of belonging impacts their school attendance, engagement, and long-term success, according to a new report from the Fund for Educational Excellence.
Their... READ MORE
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
On March 26, 2024, Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed as the result of a container ship striking one of its main supports. The collapse tragically killed six workers and shuttered the... READ MORE
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
The Annie E. Casey Foundation has selected 16 leaders for its 13th class of the Children and Family Fellowship®. These accomplished professionals will use the 23-... READ MORE
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