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Maryland Community Foundations Association Quarterly Meeting - October 2020
Monday, October 19, 2020 at 11:30 to 01:00 PM

Please join us for the Maryland Community Foundations Association Quarterly Meeting. Together, as the Maryland Community Foundations Association (MCFA), we speak with one voice in promoting philanthropy to benefit towns, cities and rural areas across the state. Community Foundations specialize in helping individuals, families and businesses plan and carry out their charitable giving; and in building endowments to serve their regions' changing needs.

Event type: 
Network Building
Audience: 
MCFA
Members Only
Green Funders Affinity Group: Reflection and 2011 Planning
Friday, February 25, 2011 at 10:30 to 12:00 PM

The Green Funders will meet to review our work to date on Water and Food, and to develop future topics.  Allen Hance and Rebecca Ruggles will report on a recent small group discussion about Green Jobs and the opportunity to coordinate with the Wor

Event type: 
Community Issues
Audience: 
Green Funders
Members Only
Topic: 
Grantmaking Strategy & Tools
Funding Area: 
Environment/Sustainability
WEBINAR: How to Bake-In Talent-Investing to Strengthen the Nonprofit Workforce
Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 02:00 to 03:00 PM

Fund the People will help Maryland Philanthropy Network members better understand how to bake talent-investing, the intentional deployment of resources to support and develop nonprofit professionals and leaders, into their strategy and grantmaking

Event type: 
Webinar/Teleconference
Audience: 
Members Only
Topic: 
Leadership Development
Funding Area: 
Capacity Building
Nonprofit Infrastructure
Cracks in the Foundation: Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations for Black People in the DMV
Release Date: 
01/30/2024

At a time when so many are willing to give up any discussion of America’s past in exchange for a false semblance of civil discourse, a new report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy makes the case that foundations have an immediate opportunity and responsibility to address society’s past harm in order to help communities heal and thrive. Cracks in the Foundation: Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations for Black People in the DMV details how the disparities in areas like education, income, employment and housing for Black residents in the District of Columbia, southern Maryland, and northern Virginia areas (commonly known as the DMV) are not random or natural occurrences but are a string of conscious choices that repeatedly harmed communities.  

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