The Board of Directors of Maryland Philanthropy Network is pleased to announce the appointment of Danista E. Hunte as its next President and CEO, effective October 11, 2023. Danista brings with her a wealth of experience spanning over three decades in the philanthropic and non-profit sector. She most recently served as the Executive Director of Child First Authority in Baltimore and prior to that was Vice President of Community Investment for the Baltimore Community Foundation.
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View materials from The State of the Blueprint for Education 2025.
FIND MORE BY:
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View program resources from Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Session #5: What Does Evaluation Look Like in a Trust-Based Context?
FIND MORE BY:
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View program resources from Older Persons’ Access to Justice.
FIND MORE BY:
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View materials from "Impact Investing: Opportunities for Asset Based Investments*"
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View Program Resources from Maryland Department of Aging’s 2024 Legislative Priorities and Strategies.
FIND MORE BY:
Matthew Desmond’s new book, Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City tells the story of eight families on the edge.
Every four years, the world watches the Olympics to see the best athletes excel in their chosen sport and compete for medals for being at the top of their field.
Maryland Philanthropy Network welcomes 2017 Annual Meeting Speaker, Paul Schmitz back to Baltimore for an interactive workshop to help funders explore how community engagement can advance their and their grantees' results.
The 2012-2013 school year will bring with it the new environmental literacy requirements passed by the legislature in June 2011.
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
Program materials from "Engaging Youth in Philanthropy"
FIND MORE BY:
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View materials from "15th Weekly Funder and Partner Coordination Briefing".
All Maryland Philanthropy Network members are invited to join Julia Baez and Janelle Gendrano of Baltimore’s Promise, Sara Cooper of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, and Youth Advisors Cesia Calero and J’Naya Harris to hear about and discuss the Youth and Young Adult Grantmaking Initiative, a new participatory and collaborative funding opportunity. This youth-led grantmaking structure enables young people to allocate resources that directly impact themselves and their peers. It also incorporates capacity building, coaching, technical assistance, and compensation for Youth Grantmakers.
General COVID-19 Information
Updated: Monday, November 29, 2021
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View Materials from "Focus on City Schools: Teacher Retention".
FIND MORE BY:
Maryland Philanthropy Network Key Public Policy Updates – January 2019
2020 CENSUS
Citizenship Question
2025 is a big year for long-time Baltimore resident Chrissy Thornton. She’s turning 50, and the organization she’s led for more than two years turns 40.
The Maryland Philanthropy Network’ mission is to maximize the impact of giving on community life through a growing network of diverse, informed and effective philanthropists. Maryland Philanthropy Network is committed to fulfilling its mission by embracing diversity and inclusion and focusing on racial equity in its governance and programs.
Maryland Philanthropy Network is requesting proposals from vendors to execute the design phase of a comprehensive Drupal website rebuild. MPN's website is a multi-purpose digital hub for numerous stakeholders including grantmaking organizations and philanthropic leaders, policymakers, nonprofit organizations, and other community members and interested users. Responses must be received no later than 5:00 PM ET on Friday, January 17, 2025.