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A Conversation with Jenenne Whitfield, Director of the American Visionary Art Museum
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at 01:30 to 03:00 PM

This September, the American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) welcomes only its second director in its 30+-year history with the appointment of Jenenne Whitfield by the Board of Directors to succeed Founder, Director and Primary Curator Rebecca Alban Hoffberger. Join the Arts Funders Affinity Group for a conversation with Ms. Whitfield to learn about her vision for AVAM, the current state of the museum, and other pertinent issues. Funders of arts and culture will have the opportunity to build relationships with one another and share their interests as well.

Event type: 
Community Issues
Audience: 
Arts Funders
Members Only
Topic: 
Conversations with Leaders
Funding Area: 
Arts/Culture/Humanities
Chesapeake Charities Honors Watermen and Seafood Industry
Release Date: 
11/28/2024

Chesapeake Charities honored watermen and the individuals and organizations committed to advocating and contributing to the seafood industry during its annual Celebration of Charity Award Luncheon the Chesapeake Bay Beach Club Nov

Protecting Creation: How Faith Communities Mobilize for the Environment
Tuesday, December 08, 2015 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM

People and communities of faith contribute to environmental causes, both by stewardship of their own properties and by advocating for environmental protections as a tenet of their faith. Pope Francis' encyclical has raised awareness of the role of faith leaders in calling for a range of environmental reforms. Three Maryland organizations that support activism in faith communities will share their work with us.

Event type: 
Network Building
Audience: 
Green Funders
Members Only
Tina Hike-Hubbard Joins Baltimore Schools
Release Date: 
02/12/2019

Tina Hike-Hubbard will join City Schools’ leadership team as chief communications and community engagement officer, effective March 25. In this new role, Ms.

Baltimore Regional Food Assistance Challenges and Solutions – 2021 Edition
Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at 10:00 to 11:30 AM

Join colleagues, public sector leaders, and other key players to hear about the current state of food distribution in Baltimore City and County and discuss lessons learned to date and potential solutions, including funding through American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars.

Event type: 
Community Issues
Audience: 
All Funders
Members Only
Policy Staff
Funding Area: 
Basic Human Needs
Food/Food Systems
Implications of the Climate Solutions Now Act for Philanthropy
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 09:00 to 10:30 AM

Join Maryland Philanthropy Network's Green Funders Affinity Group for a discussion with Michael Powell, Esq., Member of Gordon Feinblatt’s Energy & Environmental Practice Group, member of the Maryland Commission on Climate Change, and Co-Chair of the Mitigation Working Group, which is developing plans to meet Maryland’s greenhouse gas targets. The Climate Solutions Now Act and other new climate statutes, regulations, and programs will have profound impacts on philanthropic programs. Join us to discuss what these changes may entail for philanthropy and our support to nonprofits across Maryland. This session will include a short presentation and ample time for discussion.

Event type: 
Community Issues
Audience: 
Green Funders
Members Only
Topic: 
Public Policy
Funding Area: 
Environment/Sustainability
WEBINAR: How to Bake-In Talent-Investing to Strengthen the Nonprofit Workforce
Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 02:00 to 03:00 PM

Fund the People will help Maryland Philanthropy Network members better understand how to bake talent-investing, the intentional deployment of resources to support and develop nonprofit professionals and leaders, into their strategy and grantmaking

Event type: 
Webinar/Teleconference
Audience: 
Members Only
Topic: 
Leadership Development
Funding Area: 
Capacity Building
Nonprofit Infrastructure
Member Reception
Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at 05:00 to 07:30 PM

Please join us for a casual reception to connect with colleagues, welcome new members and meet our new Board Chair, Tracey Barbour-Gillett, Abell Foundation.

Event type: 
National Event
Audience: 
Members Only
BIPOC Organizations and the Hamster Wheel of Philanthropy
Release Date: 
04/20/2023

More funders are providing general operating support to BIPOC-led organizations. But is it enough? Our research suggests that acting in true alignment and solidarity with BIPOC communities requires more: that funders begin to fundamentally shift the way they think about and use their resources, power, and privilege

Special MCFA Meeting: What the New Federal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policies Mean for You
Monday, May 05, 2025 at 11:00 to 12:30 PM

The Maryland Community Foundations Association will learn from Betsy Grossman, Partner with Trister, Ross, Schadler, & Gold, PLLC, about what they can do within their organizations and for the community in response to new federal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies.

Event type: 
Community Issues
Audience: 
MCFA
Members Only
Topic: 
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Resources from Fall 2024 Workforce Community Conversation Series on Transportation Barriers to Work: Driver’s Licenses, Cars, and Insurance

RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY

View materials from Fall 2024 Workforce Community Conversation Series on Transportation Barriers to Work: Driver’s Licenses, Cars, and Insurance.

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Resource type: 
Program Resource
Topic: 
Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative
Funding Area: 
Employment/Workforce development
Audience: 
Members Only
Workforce Development Funders

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