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Foundations 101 and Maryland's Philanthropic Landscape
Friday, June 14, 2024 at 09:30 to 10:30 AM

Maryland Philanthropy Network invites the staff and board members of nonprofit 501(c)3 organizations and social enterprises to our recurring program on foundations and the broader landscape of philanthropy in Maryland. This learning opportunity is most appropriate to new grantseekers and to nonprofit organizations in Baltimore and central Maryland. The webinar provides basic knowledge of foundations and other grantmakers and resources for finding funders/funding opportunities.

Event type: 
Program
Audience: 
Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers
Topic: 
Fundraising
Nonprofits
Social Sector
Member Sponsored Briefing | Capital Grantmaking: Lessons from the Field of Education
Friday, July 11, 2025 at 09:30 to 11:00 AM

Maryland Philanthropy Network members are invited to attend a presentation showcasing a summer 2025 research project conducted by five Morehead-Cain Scholars from the University of North Carolina. Through in-depth interviews, document analysis, and case studies, this study sheds light on what makes capital projects in the fields of education and youth development succeed—or fail—and offers actionable insights for funders striving to increase the effectiveness of their investments. 

Event type: 
Member Sponsored Briefing
Audience: 
All Funders
Topic: 
Grantmaking Strategy & Tools
Conference Focuses on Continuous Learning
Release Date: 
06/05/2011

Supporting continuous learning is one of eight guiding principles shared by local philanthropy for the continued assurance of private philanthropic money for public good.

Supporting an Innovative and Inclusive Arts Community: Lessons from the Field
Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 12:00 to 02:00 PM

The arts in Maryland provide countless opportunities for learning, cultural enrichment, and community impact. Major cultural institutions and burgeoning small and mid-sized cultural institutions are working to be relevant and attractive to diverse audiences, while oftentimes vying for the same limited resources.

Audience: 
Arts Funders
Members Only
Topic: 
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Funding Area: 
Arts, Culture, and Humanities
Supporting People with Developmental Disabilities During COVID
Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 02:30 to 04:00 PM

Maryland Philanthropy Network invites you to join a variety of experts who will be sharing their insights into the issues providers supporting the developmental disability community are facing during the pandemic, what supports are available, and what gaps remain. 

Audience: 
Behavioral Health Funders
Health Funders
Members Only
Workforce Development Funders
Topic: 
COVID-19
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Funding Area: 
Behavioral Health
Health Access and Care
Strengthening the Fiscal Hosting Ecosystem - Meeting 2
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 10:30 to 12:00 PM

Establishing a scaled fiscal hosting solution for Baltimore through a collaborative process that demonstrates local philanthropic support, strong financial analysis, and grassroots leadership could transform the field. Join us for an exploratory conversation about applying this idea to the recently announced 2030 Racial Equity, W.K. Kellogg Foundation challenge. 

Funding Area: 
Technical Assistance and Capacity Building
Meeting the Moment: Black Leaders in Philanthropy Reflect on How the Sector Is Evolving
Release Date: 
05/26/2022

The philanthropic sector faced massive shifts over the past two years. The pandemic prompted some funders to increase payouts and loosen — or entirely lift — grant restrictions, while the racial reckoning forced many to confront the imminent need to shift power dynamics, increase internal diversity, and act with intention to support organizations led by and serving people of color.

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