Release Date:
11/04/2021
Pitch Creator founder Jason Tagler spent months in Baltimore watching entrepreneurs struggle during pitch events. The prospective companies weren’t the problem — the issue was the delivery of the pitches.
Site Search
Release Date:
08/16/2022
Collected through FOMR data, surveys, and interviews with members, this new report from Exponent Philanthropy centers on the relevance of racial equity to their members’ mission, as well as board and staff demographics. The report also describes how racial equity relates to good governance, grantmaking, and investment practices.
Thursday, October 26, 2023 at 10:30 to 11:30 AM
Join Maryland Philanthropy Network’s Emergent Philanthropy Roundtable, to discuss chapters 3-5 Darren Walker’s book, From Generosity to Justice: A New Gospel of Wealth. Bring your questions, your favorite quotes, or just a curious attitude. If you're not able to read the book but would love the opportunity to wrestle with ways to transform grant practices to achieve a more just and equitable world, you are encouraged to join as well!
Event type:
Audience:
Wednesday, November 08, 2023 at 10:30 to 11:30 AM
This meeting has been postponed. A new date and time will be provided soon. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Join Maryland Philanthropy Network’s Emergent Philanthropy Roundtable, to discuss chapters 6-8 Darren Walker’s book, From Generosity to Justice: A New Gospel of Wealth. Bring your questions, your favorite quotes, or just a curious attitude. If you're not able to read the book but would love the opportunity to wrestle with ways to transform grant practices to achieve a more just and equitable world, you are encouraged to join as well!
Event type:
Audience:
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12:00 to 01:00 PM
Join Maryland Philanthropy Network’s Emergent Philanthropy Roundtable, to discuss Darren Walker’s book From Generosity to Justice: A New Gospel of Wealth. This peer discussion will focus on chapters six through eight which address valuing both expertise and experience, standing up and speaking out, and include conversations with Ai-jen Poo, President of National Domestic Workers Alliance, and Ken Frazier, former CEO of the pharmaceutical company Merck. Bring your questions, your favorite quotes, or just a curious attitude!
Event type:
Audience:
Release Date:
08/22/2024
The Bainum Family Foundation recently announced its largest investment ever: a $100 million, five-year commitment for early childhood education.
Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM
By the end of 2017, Baltimore suffered 343 homicides, a new record for killings per capita. This continues a troubling trajectory; overall violent crime between 2012 to 2017 is up 9.8 percent. Most categories of violent crime either increased or stayed about the same, with the biggest percentage growths in homicides, shootings and robberies. Join expert researchers to learn about violence as a health crisis and research-based best practices around reducing violence. We’ll also discuss how these practices are (or could be) implemented in Baltimore.
Maryland Philanthropy Network’s Member Directory
MPN's Online Member Directory is your local resource to the specific interests and contacts at private foundations and corporate giving programs in Maryland – including private foundations that do not review proposals. Members of Maryland Philanthropy Network provide their own information to simplify your grant research. The directory does not rely on public databases.
Release Date:
01/21/2011
Congress is back to work and, candidly, the nonprofit sector is nervous.
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at 02:00 to 04:00 PM
How did Baltimore become “Baltimore” – the “Baltimore” that is synonymous, in the American imagination, with “drug-riddled”, “unsafe”, “corrupt”, and “strug
Event type:
Audience:
Release Date:
03/06/2024
A message to the Maryland Philanthropy Network membership from our President and CEO Danista E. Hunte.
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.
Program Resources for "Race AND Gender: Intersectional Approaches to Equity"
FIND MORE BY:
Resource type:
Audience:
Job Seekers
Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM
Join our panel to learn more about the youth fund and hear about other children and youth priorities of the city.
Event type:
Audience:
Topic:
Funding Area:
Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 03:00 to 04:30 PM
In the coming fiscal year, Baltimore City's Children and Youth Fund will have about $12 million to spend.
Event type:
Thursday, April 27, 2017 at 02:00 to 03:30 PM
Please join a conversation with Heather Iliff, President and CEO of Maryland Nonprofits about the Social Sector.
Event type:
Audience:
Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 02:00 to 04:00 PM
The inequity and racial disparities that many foundations seek to address are often perpetuated by policies that not only disadvantage communities of color but also over-advantage whites and white-led organizations seeking funding.
Event type:
Audience:
Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 07:00 to 09:00 PM
The Giving Life: Stories about the purpose, passion, and power of generosity and service presented by The Maryland Philanthropy Network’ Betsy Nelson Legacy Fund and The Stoop Storytelling Series.
Event type:
Knowledgebase
If foundations and nonprofits are to fulfill their social missions, they need to build organizational cultures that are focused on proactive actions designed to dismantle structural racism and inequities both inside and outside their organizations, a report from Equity in the Center, a project of ProInspire, argues.