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Grantmaker's Fundamentals Series | Part 4: Maximizing Grant Impact

Thursday, June 16, 2022 at 09:30 to 11:30 AM

All grantmakers are invited to participate in this four-part professional development series taught by our region's experienced practitioners, presented by Maryland Philanthropy Network. This session will cover maximizing grant impact, managing your grant portfolio, and continuing to learn. Participants will learn to connect capacity building, advocacy, grantee engagement, and diversity/inclusion to effectiveness and identify leadership roles in philanthropy beyond delivering dollars. Participants will also discuss grant monitoring, evaluation, and closure, and discover additional resources for ongoing development.

Audience:

All Funders

Grants Managers/Administrators

Topic:

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

Public Policy

Members' Memo | June 28, 2023

Release Date:

06/28/2023

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

Members' Memo | April 3, 2024

Release Date:

04/03/2024

A message to the Maryland Philanthropy Network membership from our President and CEO Danista E. Hunte.

Fall 2024 Workforce Community Conversation Series on Transportation Barriers to Work: In-Person Dialogue Between Grantees and Funders

Thursday, December 05, 2024 at 01:00 to 03:00 PM

This program is at capacity and is no longer accepting registrations. Please add your name to the waitlist, and we will contact you if space opens up.

Audience:

Members Only

Workforce Development Funders

Topic:

Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative

Funding Area:

Workforce Development

Maryland Philanthropy Network’s 2024 Annual Member Gathering

Friday, September 13, 2024 at 10:30 to 01:30 PM

As our network continues to explore how our individual and collective support can fit together to yield the greatest impact, we invite members to join us and keynote speaker Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson, President and CEO of the Children’s Defense Fund, for Maryland Philanthropy Network's 2024 Annual Gathering, "Inspiring Bold Philanthropy for Maryland’s Youth and Families."

Event type:

Conference

Audience:

All Funders

Reflections on United Way’s Walk a Mile Experience

Release Date:

02/05/2018

On January 31^st, participants uttered these phrases in frustration and despair during United Way of Central Maryland’s Walk a Mile Experience (WAM), a poverty simulation, which the Maryland Philanthropy Network (Maryland Philanthropy Network) co-hosted with the Baltimore Women’s Giving Circle and the Jewish Women’s Giving Foundation, a project of The ASSOCIATED.

Against Long Odds, a Corporate Funder Doubles Down on a Troubled City

Release Date:

07/12/2019

A city of neighborhoods defined by compass points, Baltimore is known for its unique culture, but more widely for drugs and violence.

Drilling Down in Baltimore's Neighborhoods: Changes in racial/ethnic composition and income from 2000 to 2017

Release Date:

04/15/2020

Neighborhood change is a critical issue for Baltimore, a city that is seeing strong revival in some areas and continuing decline in others, a city that is both racially and economically polarized.

Fall Open House

Thursday, November 17, 2022 at 04:00 to 06:00 PM

Maryland Philanthropy Network is pleased to finally host an open house for members at our office space in Baltimore’s Hampden neighborhood! Our customized 4,000-square-foot office features a polished and comfortable conference room (twice the size as our old one), casual meeting areas, an open kitchen, and over 100 feet of gallery space! This will be a lightly structured opportunity to meet, build relationships with colleagues and MPN staff, and unwind. MPN will provide appetizers and drinks.

Event type:

Networking

Audience:

All Funders

Members Only

Black Philanthropy Month Spotlight: Addressing Black Maternal Health Disparities

Release Date:

08/09/2024

“In the U.S., Black women are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women.

Directions

Maryland Philanthropy Network is located at 1600 W 41 Street, Suite 700, Baltimore, MD 21211 in Baltimore’s Hampden neighborhood.

Accessibility

Maryland Philanthropy Network values the perspectives and contributions of all people and seeks to incorporate the viewpoints of diverse communities in our work.

Baltimore Integration Partnership Update - July 2015

Release Date:

07/28/2015

Updates from the Baltimore Integration Partnership, a project hosted by the Maryland Philanthropy Network.

Members' Memo | May 8, 2025

Release Date:

05/08/2025

A message to the Maryland Philanthropy Network membership from our President and CEO Danista E. Hunte.

Moving from Financial Education to Financial Capability: Innovations for the Field and Funders

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 02:00 to 03:00 PM

A National Webinar for Grantmakers

Event type:

Program

Audience:

Members Only

Funding Area:

Economic Opportunity and Asset Building

AUTHOR CHALLENGES DONORS TO DO MORE THAN JUST GIVE

Release Date:

06/17/2012

We have long said that philanthropy has more to contribute to improving community conditions than just dollars.

Maryland Philanthropy Network’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee 2018/2019 Report to Members

Release Date:

02/20/2019

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.

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Dreams in Limbo: A Look at the Future of DACA, Young Immigrants, and How Funders Can Respond

Thursday, September 14, 2017 at 04:00 to 05:00 PM

The Trump administration announced on September 5, that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program will be terminated in March 2018, throwing the futures of nearly 800,000 immigrants into uncertainty.

Event type:

Program

Audience:

All Funders

Topic:

Public Policy

Funding Area:

Immigration and Refugees

Keeping Kids in School: The Equity Issue of Suspensions

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 12:00 to 01:30 PM

Join us to learn about the Maryland Suspension Representation Project's work to reconnect students with school and needed supports, hear how this can improve school systems and reduce school push-out and racial disparities in discipline, and share your ideas for keeping students in school.

Audience:

Education Funders

Members Only

Funding Area:

Children, Youth, and Families

Civil Rights and Social Justice

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