In honor of Betsy Nelson's extraordinary tenure as President of the Maryland Philanthro
July Fourth has come and gone, and we celebrated our country’s independence. This holiday also means that it’s summertime.
Echoing Green and Bridgespan collaborated to research the depth of racial inequities in philanthropic funding.
By Celeste Amato, President, Maryland Philanthropy Network
As the year draws to a close, I have been reflecting upon the accomplishments of, and challenges for, the Maryland philanthropic community over the past 12 months.
Please join a conversation with Heather Iliff, President and CEO of Maryland Nonprofits about the Social Sector.
In 2011, Susan Purnell conceived of a philanthropic idea to amplify the lives of local women and girls by starting a fund and asking each member to donate $1,000.
Independent Sector regularly releases Health of the U.S. Nonprofit Sector reports – an evolving and growing resource of data, analysis, and recommendations about key areas powering more than 1.8 million U.S. nonprofits.
Independent Sector regularly releases quarterly and annual reports that serve as an evolving and growing resource of data, analysis, and recommendations about key areas powering more than 1.8 million U.S. nonprofits. This most recent report provides an analysis of data highlighting the nonprofit economy and human capital. Recommendations cover research, practice, and policy.
Empowered Women Make it Happen. At this year’s YWCA National Capital Area luncheon, they will gather virtually to honor four phenomenal women, who educated, fed, guided and advocated for communities as we all navigated a global pandemic.
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Program resources from "Baltimore City's Children and Youth Fund Update"
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View materials from Member-Sponsored Briefing: Nonprofit Loan Fund.
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View materials from "The Impact of the Federal Funding Cliff on Community Health Centers"
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View materials from Fund Mapping: Are We Investing in What Young People Want?
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Join Maryland Philanthropy Network and Maryland Nonprofits for a joint member convening to learn about federal policy impacts on nonprofits and perspectives around the philanthropic response. Grounded in a spirit of solidarity, this convening will feature a presentation by Candid researcher Anna Koob who will share important new research on nonprofits’ financial resiliency and foundation funding trends in recent years for Maryland as well as across the nation.
M&T Bank will contribute $200,000 to the Maryland Food Bank and Capital Area Food Bank to help them buy and distribute food to those impacted by the coronavirus outbreak and related economic crisis throughout Maryland and Greater Washington ar
Ten Baltimore organizations each received $25,000 to continue their work supporting Black residents in the Baltimore area.
Last fall, Nica Vasquez wondered how she could start volunteering in her community.
Over the course of this decade, two economic downturns translated into a significant rise in poverty, across the country.
On June 6, Baltimore City announced a month-long request for proposal (RFP) period for the first round of disbursements from the $12 million Baltimore Children and Youth Fund. Attendees will learn more about the priority investment areas, grant review process, and public engagement throughout the process from members of the planning team representing Frontline Solutions, UPD Consulting and Associated Black Charities.

