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Leadership Transition at The Marion I. & Henry J. Knott Foundation

Release Date:

10/31/2022

Kelly Medinger, our most trusted and valued Executive Director of the Knott Foundation for the last decade, has shared her intentions to resign from her post, effective December 31, 2022. Her unwavering dedication to our mission, her institutional knowledge of our Foundation, her keen understanding of family dynamics, and her strong team-building with our executive staff have all contributed greatly towards the growth, focus, and stability of our Catholic family foundation. The Knott Foundation's Board of Trustees is seeking a new Executive Director, who will succeed our current Executive Director upon her departure at the end of 2022.

Open Society Institute 2018 Impact Report

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06/27/2019

Every year, Open Society Institute – Baltimore releases an Impact Report to show the impact [their] work is having in Baltimore and the region, along with a list of [their] grants and donations, and a summary of our financial data.

Goldseker Foundation Annual Report 2017

The board and staff of the Goldseker Foundation announce the release of our 2017 Annual Report, which celebrates more than $100 million in grant making since 1975.

After this report went to print, the foundation suffered the unexpected loss of Simon Goldseker, our founding Vice Chairman. The Goldseker Foundation's Board, Selector Advisors, Investment Committee, and staff mourn Simon's passing and are forever grateful for his service.

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Baltimore Community Foundation Welcomes Public Health Fellow Kiara Mayhand

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02/16/2022

The Baltimore Community Foundation, which connects a diverse community of donors to build a better Baltimore, is proud to welcome Kiara Mayhand, a Ph.D. student at Johns Hopkins as its first Public Health Fellow.

Spring Member Network Happy Hour

Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 04:00 to 06:00 PM

No fooling! We’re holding an in-person networking event!

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Program Resources for Building Community Power through Civic Participation in 2020 Elections and Beyond

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Program Resources for Building Community Power through Civic Participation in 2020 Elections and Beyond.

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Program Resources from Blueprint for Racial Equity in the Workplace and Beyond: Building a Just Future Together with Corporate Philanthropy

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Foundations on the Hill 2011

Tuesday, March 08, 2011 at 12:00 to 12:00 AM

The Forum of Regional Maryland Philanthropy Networks and the Council on Foundations are excited to announce Foundations on the Hill 2011 – scheduled for March 8-9^th.

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Program Resources for Addressing Learning Loss During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Summer Programming and Tutoring

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POSTPONED Maryland Philanthropy Network's 39th Annual Gathering | Renewing Connections

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 11:30 to 01:30 PM

This event has been POSTPONED. We are planning a virtual gathering in the coming months to celebrate Maryland Philanthropy Network members and inspire our continued collaboration. We apologize for any inconvenience and we look forward to reconnecting again soon!

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Program Resources from Three Years Later, Funding Social Movements Matters More Than Ever (Two-Part Series)

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Frederick County Gives: Scholarship program provides impact in Frederick County and beyond

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03/01/2020

The Community Foundation of Frederick County’s online scholarship application opened March 1, and for the fifth consecutive year, we are pleased to announce that just over $1 million in scholarships is available to students pursui

Howard Bank’s ‘Keep It Local’ small business contest returns

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05/05/2020

Howard Bank announced Tuesday it will host its “Keep It Local” contest for the second consecutive year to support small businesses in and around the Baltimore region. The goal is to recognize and support a local small business for its extraordinar

Introduction to Feedback for Nonprofits and Funders

Thursday, May 18, 2023 at 02:00 to 03:30 PM

Join Maryland Philanthropy Network and the T. Rowe Price Foundation for this 90-minute virtual session that will provide an introduction to gathering, interpreting, and acting on feedback from those at the heart of your work and an overview of why listening and acting on feedback is important to ethical, equitable, and well-run organizations.

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YouthWorks Creates Leadership Opportunities for Young Workers

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06/19/2023

In 2023, nearly 7,900 Baltimore City youth applied to YouthWorks to gain summer employment experience, and some 500 businesses, agencies and nonprofits

Nine Maryland Organizations Included Among Recent Grantees of Yield Giving

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03/19/2024

Established by MacKenzie Scott to share a financial fortune created through the effort of countless people, Yield Giving is named after a belief in adding value by giving up control.

Dissonance & Disconnects: How entry and mid-level foundation staff see their futures, their institutions, and their field

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This report from Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy examines the thoughts and feelings of early- and mid- career practitioners on philanthropy and their futures in it.

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Racial Equity Case Stories

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We provide space for our members to connect, learn and share together on how to effectively address racial equity in their work as philanthropy-serving organizations (PSOs), and works to share our members’ learnings with the broader philanthropy field. As part of these efforts, we are pleased to share case stories from our members about their racial equity work.

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Virtual Speed Networking

Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 09:00 to 10:00 AM

Join your peers at Maryland Philanthropy Network for a virtual networking session. This will be a semi-structured opportunity to meet new colleagues or get to know peers a little more. Our virtual speed networking will primarily be 1:1 breakouts. We will have some prompts but feel free to let the conversation flow.

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Demographic Data Collection

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There is great interest among grantmakers in demographic data, but no consensus or shared purpose yet on what data should be collected and how it should be used. This preliminary research on demographic data collection serves to create a baseline understanding of where the field is in demographic data collection that covers both the process of data collection and current use of demographic data.

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