Site Search

Foundations on the Hill 2025

Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 12:00 to 12:00 AM

Hosted and presented by United Philanthropy Forum and Council on Foundations in partnership with Independent Sector, Foundations on the Hill is the premier public policy conference uniting the philanthropic sector to strengthen our collective voice on Capitol Hill. With a new Congress set to begin and transformative tax reform legislation on the horizon, #FOTH25 arrives at a crucial time for our sector. Key issues affecting the future of the sector will be at the forefront of legislative discussions. Your voice and experience are essential in shaping policies that strengthen our sector's ability to serve communities effectively.

Event type:

Audience:

Topic:

Business Giving Roundtable: School-Centered Neighborhood Investment Initiative

Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at 09:00 to 10:30 AM

Maryland Philanthropy Network business and corporate members are invited to learn about its new School-Centered Neighborhood Investment Initiative with Director Lisa Hodges.

Event type:

Network Building

Audience:

Corporate Funders

Members Only

Topic:

School Centered Neighborhood Investment Initiative

Neighborhood and Community Investment Grantmaking – Peer Sharing and Learning Session

Wednesday, November 04, 2015 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM

This peer exchange is designed to share information about neighborhood and community investment grantmaking particularly as we work together to revitalize Baltimore communities. Whether you are considering making a neighborhood grant for the first time or have a dedicated community development portfolio, this session will provide an opportunity to learn from one another and to explore future possibilities for joint action.

Event type:

Network Building

Audience:

Community Investment Funders

Members Only

Topic:

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area:

Community Development/Neighborhoods

How to Ensure Opportunity Zone Investments Strengthen Local Communities

Release Date:

09/06/2019

Foundations, governments, and crowdfunding platforms show how Opportunity Zones can live up to their promise of making investors money while helping struggling communities across the United States.

Needed: Community Investment Boards for an Effective American Rescue Plan

Release Date:

04/26/2021

With the American Rescue Plan allocating hundreds of billions of dollars across the country, it is essential for state and local governments to set up community investment boards (CIBs) that strengthen public-private partnerships and advance equit

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield invests in West Baltimore as tenant in The Village at Mondawmin

Release Date:

01/23/2024

On January 23 CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst), one of the country’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organizations, announced plans to lease approximately 20,000 square feet of space at The Village at Mondawmin at Mond

Diverse Investments in U.S. and Abroad Fuel a New Push for Inclusive Mobility

Release Date:

10/30/2019

What really drives sustainable, inclusive growth?

35th Annual Meeting: Community and Philanthropy Investing Together

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 11:00 to 02:00 PM

Community and Philanthropy Investing Together
A networking event and keynote address hosted by the Maryland Philanthropy Network

Event type:

Community Issues

Audience:

All Funders

Topic:

Social Sector

Funding Area:

Community Development/Neighborhoods

Food/Food Systems

Investing in Quality Child Care: The Vital Role of Resource and Referral Services

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 01:00 to 02:30 PM

Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) services are essential to a high-quality, high-functioning child care system. Join Maryland Philanthropy Network's Prenatal-to-Five Affinity Group and Tracy Harris, Program Director of the Baltimore City Child Care Resource Center (BCCCRC) to learn how CCR&R centers support diverse child care options for families and provide essential professional and business development for child care providers. The conversation will explore the ways BCCCRC contributes to the implementation of Pillar 1 of the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future and learn about the gaps that are ahead as ARPA funding concludes.

Event type:

Community Issues

Audience:

Prenatal to Five Affinity Group

Funding Area:

Education: Early childhood

Families and Children

City Youth Matrix Awarded $500,000 Multi-Year Grant from Ausherman Family Foundation to Expand Access to Youth Enrichment Opportunities

Release Date:

05/27/2025

City Youth Matrix (CYM) is proud to announce it has been awarded a $500,000 multi-year grant from the Ausherman Family Foundation to support the expansion of its operations and ability to serve more families throu

Community Foundation donates to Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce Foundation

Release Date:

07/07/2020

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore just donated $5,000 to make sure hospitality workers get the training they need to keep them safe during the pandemic.

The roles of foundation board trustees and foundation staff must radically change

Release Date:

05/13/2019

In the past few months, there [has] been some critical feedback for philanthropy. The criticisms are not new.

Community Foundation Honors Award Recipients

Release Date:

11/08/2021

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore honored four award recipients on Friday, November 5, 2021. We’re told they also celebrated annual grant making efforts at their annual meeting.

Venable Foundation Annual Report 2023

Release Date:

05/07/2024

Canceled | A Night with Maryland Community Foundations

Monday, March 30, 2020 at 05:00 to 07:00 PM

This event has been canceled due to low registration. We're sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.

Event type:

Network Building

2017 Community Foundations Leadership Retreat

Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at 12:00 to 12:00 AM

This will be an opportunity to connect with Community Foundations from Maryland and West Virginia to discuss key issues in the field, network and have time to work together outside of the confines of your office.

Event type:

Professional Development

Audience:

MCFA

Members Only

Topic:

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Weinberg Foundation Selects Newest Trustee

Release Date:

08/01/2019

The Weinberg Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of its newest trustee, Mr. Nimrod Goor (pictured center above with the other four Weinberg Foundation trustees: left to right, Robert T. Kelly, Jr.; Paula B.

Goldseker Foundation 2020 Annual Report

Release Date:

04/29/2021

The Goldseker Foundation works in partnership with the city’s civic leadership, a well-established nonprofit sector, and a growing community of entrepreneurs to serve the Baltimore community, through grantmaking primarily in the areas of community

Venable Foundation Annual Report 2022

Release Date:

06/26/2023

Fostering Courageous Conversations: For Foundation Staff

Wednesday, July 09, 2025 at 03:00 to 04:30 PM

Today's policy and funding landscape is requiring many people to have courageous conversations with board members and colleagues. Using a peer-to-peer consultation exercise, participants will consult with one another about challenges related to navigating the current moment. Participants will leave with strategies and lessons to advance their work and deeper connections with colleagues.

Event type:

Audience:

Topic:

Leadership Development

Pages

Join Our Network

Search form

You are here

Pages