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$4.3 Million in Philanthropic Dollars Support Food Access Across Maryland

Release Date:

12/16/2025

As Maryland continues to confront the deepening impacts of the nationwide disruption to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits due to federal funding delays and policy changes related to H.R. 1, food assistance organizations are reporting historic increases in demand. In the last two months, Maryland Philanthropy Network members and partners coordinated $4.3M in additional funding to support statewide food access to help meet the increased demand and changes in services.

Expanding Oral Health Care in Maryland

Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM

The Affinity Groups on Aging and Health invite you to a program on oral health care for adults in Maryland. Adults who lack good oral health care are at risk of developing chronic diseases and nutrition deficiencies.

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Aging/Older Adults Funders

Health Funders

Members Only

Funding Area:

Aging and Older Adults

Health Access and Care

The Philanthropy Framework

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors has released The Philanthropy Framework, a tool for analysis and planning to guide emerging and established philanthropies to better align resources for maximum impact.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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All Funders

The BSO will get $7.25 million extra funds from donors. Is it enough to escape financial problems?

Release Date:

01/14/2020

The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra announced Tuesday that it has been promised pivotal gifts totaling $7.25 million that officials say will allow the b

Safe place to shoot up? Some say Baltimore needs supervised sites for drug use. Others say that’s insane.

Release Date:

01/24/2020

Unlike the public bathrooms, dark alleys and vacant rowhomes where addicts furtively conduct their business, the facility’s atmosphere would be welco

These Baltimore businesses are collectively giving millions to coronavirus relief efforts

Release Date:

03/23/2020

While the economic impact of prolonged closures is predicted to be drastic, it hasn’t stopped some of Baltimore’s most recognizable businesses from lending a hand during the pandemic.

Funders Together to End Homelessness – Baltimore Meeting (4/24/20)

Friday, April 24, 2020 at 09:00 to 10:00 AM

All funders interested in housing stability and homelessness are welcome to attend the meetings of Funders Together to End Homelessness – Baltimore.

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Meeting

Audience:

All Funders

Basic Human Needs Funders

Workforce Development Funders

Topic:

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area:

Housing and Homelessness

Lawmakers push for racial breakdown in Maryland’s public coronavirus data, seek to spot disparities early

Release Date:

03/30/2020

Every morning at 10 a.m., the Maryland health department publishes an update to its sober

Horizon Foundation donates $1 million in grants to Howard County organizations fighting the coronavirus

Release Date:

04/13/2020

The Horizon Foundation is donating $1 million in grants to various Howard County health institutions and organizations that are work

Gov. Hogan mandates masks in stores, on transit; warns against quick end to measures to contain the coronavirus

Release Date:

04/15/2020

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Maryland to receive $49 million in federal funding to offset cost of student meals while schools are closed

Release Date:

04/29/2020

Low-income families in Maryland will receive a combined $49 million in additional funding to offset the cost of meals their children would otherwise

Desks 6 feet apart? Elementary only? Temperatures taken at the door? Maryland schools plan for coronavirus contingencies

Release Date:

05/26/2020

Whenever classes return to school buildings, they’re likely to be very different than the day students walked out so suddenly in March.

Schools reopening: Here’s how Maryland jurisdictions are planning for the fall amid the coronavirus pandemic

Release Date:

07/30/2020

Maryland’s state schools superintendent announced on July 22 that schools should set a goal of returning students to classrooms by the end of the yea

Maryland to create statewide registration portal for COVID vaccine appointments at its mass sites

Release Date:

02/22/2021

Maryland officials will launch a one-stop, preregistration web portal soon for people looking to book COVID-19 immunization appointments at the state

Following infusion of federal pandemic funds, Maryland schools set to receive billions over coming years

Release Date:

10/27/2021

After years of complaints that public education is underfunded, Maryland schools will see an unprecedented influx of cash in the coming years, $3 bil

A Study of HealthCare4ChildCare

Release Date:

10/31/2025

The child care workforce holds demanding jobs that take a toll on their physical and mental health. Yet because of low wages and high rates of uninsurance, many cannot access essential health care benefits.

State of the Sector: What Nonprofits Need from their Relationship with Funders

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 09:30 to 11:30 AM

Supporting nonprofit organizational health by way of facilitating stronger partnerships between philanthropy and nonprofits is one of three priority actions that resulted from Maryland Philanthropy Network member conversations over the past year in our State of the Sector Workgroup. MPN members are invited to build on these conversations by joining this special program with Associated Black Charities and Baltimore area Black-focused nonprofit organizations around positive relationships in support of the organizational health of nonprofit organizations.

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Members Only

Topic:

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Social Sector

Funding Area:

Technical Assistance and Capacity Building

Members' Memo | January 18, 2023

Release Date:

01/18/2023

A message to the Maryland Philanthropy Network membership from our Interim President and CEO Kevin McHugh.