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2020 Legislative Preview

Monday, January 06, 2020 at 08:00 to 12:30 PM

The 2020 Legislative Session in Maryland will address major issues affecting nonprofits and the people and communities we serve, including the funding of education, the impact of federal policies on Maryland’s government services, and protection of health and the environment. Join Maryland Philanthropy Network and Maryland Nonprofits for this informational program to learn how your work may be affected by policies and decisions made in 2020.

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Community Issues

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All Funders

Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

Policy Staff

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Public Policy

Debrief on BCPS Blueprint Implementation

Tuesday, May 09, 2023 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM

The Prenatal-to-Five (PN-5) Affinity Group was created to help funders who are interested in supporting expectant parents, and children from birth through age five and their families improve their grantmaking by learning more about initiatives, educational research, and best practices. More details about the agenda and speakers will be available soon!

Maryland Philanthropy Network members interested in attending for the first time are encouraged to reach out to Marlo Nash prior to attending a meeting.

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Community Issues

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Prenatal to Five Affinity Group

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Education: Early childhood

Families and Children

Mary’s Center to Establish D.C. Child Care Reopening Fund with Support from Five Foundations

Release Date:

07/09/2020

Washington, DC - Mary’s Center announced today a partnership with five foundations to establish and administer the D.C.

MPN Announces Support from JPMorganChase to Expand Career Pathways in Baltimore

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03/27/2025

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.

Assessing Child Care Access: Measuring Supply, Demand, Quality, and Shortages in the District of Columbia

Release Date:

01/29/2024

Dive into a comprehensive analysis of child care access in the District of Columbia with The Bainum Family Foundation's latest report, “Assessing Child Care Access: Measuring Supply, Demand, Quality, and Shortages in the District of Columbia.” The

Profile of Education Giving Full Report 2015

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The full 2015 Profile of Education Giving provides members with a clear picture of the scope of education-related grantmaking among our membership and helps members connect with colleagues who also care about specific education issues.

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ABAG Publication

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Education

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Education Funders

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Members' Memo | June 2021

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06/02/2021

This Memorial Day, I reflected on a message Tony Banout, Senior Vice-President of Interfaith Youth Core, shared in which he stated, "Hopeless remembrance too

Philanthropy’s Necessary Role in Advancing an Inclusive, Multiracial Democracy

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03/22/2022

At a time when democracy is being challenged, both at home and abroad, finding avenues to support an inclusive and multiracial society has become tantamount.

American democracy is under siege in three key areas:

Members’ Interns Talk Philanthropy 2019

Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM

Interns working at Maryland Philanthropy Network member foundations, federated funds, and corporations are invited to learn more broadly about the world of philanthropy and to share their summer experiences with their peers.

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Professional Development

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All Funders

Members’ Interns Talk Philanthropy

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 09:30 to 10:30 AM

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Professional Development

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Nonprofit Infrastructure

Profile of Education Giving Member Discussion

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM

Join us on October 17th to receive a hardcopy of the 2018 Profile of Education Giving, learn about about data received and aggregrated and to discuss this year's outcomes and compare to previous years with your peers.

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Community Issues

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Education Funders

Members Only

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area:

Education: K-12

Leading from Behind to Address the Affordable Housing Crisis and Homelessness

Release Date:

04/16/2019

The affordable housing crisis isn’t new. It isn’t even an “emerging” crisis.

Rising Leaders: The Science and Art of Time and Energy Management

Friday, June 22, 2018 at 08:30 to 12:00 PM

Join your fellow Rising Leaders for a second conversation with Rebecca Cisek, Senior Director, Talent and Organizational Development for the Bainum Family Foundation.

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Professional Development

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Members Only

Rising Leaders

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Leadership Development

Program Resources for Maryland Community Foundations Association Quarterly Meeting – November 2021

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View Materials from Maryland Community Foundations Association Quarterly Meeting – November 2021

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Program Resource

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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MCFA

A View from the Classroom: What Teachers Can Tell Philanthropy About the Needs of Schools

Release Date:

02/10/2020

What can over a million teachers tell funders about the needs of schools? No one has greater insight into the needs of students and schools than teachers.

Listening vs. Transformation: Is Philanthropy Changing in the Ways Nonprofits Need Most?

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08/10/2022

Whether it’s trust-based philanthropy, participatory grantmaking, common data platforms, or calls for alternate reporting formats, important shifts are underway in philanthropy.

Giving Circle Spotlight: Women’s Giving Circle Of Howard County

Release Date:

04/14/2020

Giving circles all over the country are using their unique strengths as a collective giving network to support their local communities in light of COVID-19.

Racial Equity in Lean Foundations: Incorporating Allyship Into Your Philanthropy Report

Release Date:

12/12/2023

Collected through FOMR data, surveys, and interviews with members, this report from Exponent Philanthropy centers on the relevance of racial equity to their members’ mission as well as their board and staff demographics.

2010 Floods in Pakistan

In the last week of July 2010, torrential rains caused devastating floods in large parts of Pakistan. The floods have affected more than 20 million people (more than 10 per cent of the total population). Devastating communities throughout the country, in an area of at least 160,000 square kilometres — larger than England — the floods killed more than 1,700 people, and damaged or destroyed nearly 1.9 million homes.*

Please let us know how you are engaged in relief efforts....

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ABAG Resource Page

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Maryland Philanthropy Network Leadership & Members Join Mayor Rawlings-Blake for #OneBaltimore Announcemen

Release Date:

05/05/2015

Today, Maryland Philanthropy Network Board Chair Laurie Latuda Kinkel and Maryland Philanthropy Network President Celeste Amato joined numerous Maryland Philanthropy Network Members at Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's announcement of #OneBaltimore

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