Due diligence, a term borrowed from business and finance, is the process through which a grantmaker learns more about a nonprofit's financial and organizational health, but also if a potential grant fits the grantmaker's mission and goals.
In my previous column, I outlined the public policy challenges ahead for nonprofits and philanthropy in 2011.
On Saturday, July 7, downtown Westminster will host its first LGBTQ+ pride event, as the Westminster Pride Festival fills the 200 block of East Main Street between Church and Court Streets.
Community and Philanthropy Investing Together
A networking event and keynote address hosted by the Maryland Philanthropy Network
A message to the Maryland Philanthropy Network membership from our Interim President and CEO Kevin McHugh.
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View materials from "Maryland Community Foundations Association Quarterly Meeting - October 2020"
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Program materials from "Engaging Youth in Philanthropy"
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The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after being struck by the 984-foot-long cargo ship, the Dali, early in the morning on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. As we do during times of disaster, Maryland Philanthropy Network will serve as a clearinghouse for resources and information about relief and recovery efforts. This page will be updated as new information is received, so please check it regularly.
Support projects that alleviate economic and social inequality by addressing their root causes, educate staff members, and change organization culture.
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A message to the Maryland Philanthropy Network membership from our President and CEO Danista E. Hunte.
Environmental funders are aware of the need to diversify the movement and build support, especially in urban centers. Protecting our environment depends on having a robust and diverse grassroots base.
In November 2013 we held an inspirational evening showcasing individual stories of generosity and service.
While you are out holiday shopping, I encourage you to stop for a latte and pick up this year’s fashion statement — a red, white, and blue wristband with the message "Indivisible.”
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View materials from 2022 State of Philanthropy Tech: Trends and Key Findings.
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Program Resources for Maryland Community Foundations Association Quarterly Meeting - January 2020 (Webinar)
Over the course of this decade, two economic downturns translated into a significant rise in poverty, across the country.
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View materials from Implications of the Climate Solutions Now Act for Philanthropy.
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