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Maryland Community Foundations Association Quarterly Meeting – August 2022

Monday, August 01, 2022 at 12:00 to 02:00 PM

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. Please join us for the MCFA Quarterly Meeting to connect with peers and share best practices.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Maryland Community Foundations Association Quarterly Meeting – November 2022

Tuesday, November 01, 2022 at 11:00 to 12:30 PM

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 sta

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Network Building

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MCFA

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Set an example for philanthropy for your children

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03/23/2022

As a child, whether she knew it or not, Becki Kurdle was making mental notes that would help lead her to her love of giving and helping others. Her parents’ volunteerism left an indelible impression on her.

Resources from Conversation with Meghan Conklin, Maryland's Chief Sustainability Officer

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Resources from Conversation with Maryland Departments of Human Services and Health on the Impacts of HR1

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Program Resources from Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Landscape in Maryland

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Howard County Philanthropies Coordinate Coronavirus Response Local funders announce new emergency funds and actions to support the community

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03/16/2020

Four local philanthropies have announced new emergency funds and actions to support community members affected by COVID-19.

Program Resources for Member Sponsored Briefing: Echoing Green and Supporting Leaders of Color

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Program Resources from Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Session #1: Does Trust-Based Mean Unconditional Trust?

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Program Resources for Philanthropy and Racial Equity: Tools for Addressing Implicit Bias and Advancing Racial Equity

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Baltimore Area Philanthropy Leaders Announce Collaborative Effort to Deploy $1.2 Million in COVID-19 Response Funding

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04/09/2020

A group of eight funders in the Baltimore region announced today the COVID-19 Response Funding Collaborative of Greater Baltimore, a streamlined opportunity for nonprofit organizations to apply for funding to sustain, deepen, or p

'These Extraordinary Times Call for Extraordinary Giving': 12 Leaders in Women's Philanthropy Speak Out

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06/23/2020

Over the past several years, we have seen women rising up in all kinds of powerful ways.

Program Resources from Understanding the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and Philanthropy’s Role in the Deployment of Funds to Disadvantaged Communities

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How Philanthropy Can Preserve Press Freedom

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05/02/2019

Watergate never happened. Members of the British parliament never padded their expenses. Facebook is just for keeping up with friends.

Cultivating Innovation in Philanthropy: Reflections on AdNet 2025

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04/25/2025

In late March, three members of the Baltimore Community Foundation’s Development and Donor Services team traveled to Atlanta for

Celebrating Women, Partnership, Community & Black Philanthropy Month!

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08/01/2023

The Women’s Giving Circle of Howard County had a wonderful night celebrating women, community, and Black Philanthropy Month on August 1 at the Women's Giving Circle of Howard County's Black Philanthropy Month Happy Hour at The 3rd. The WGC is proud to continue support for Black Philanthropy Month, which is observed every August. The primary aims of BPM are informing, involving, inspiring and investing in Black philanthropic leadership to strengthen African-American and African-descent giving in all its forms, for the benefit of our planet, our communities, our organizations and our lives.

Beyond the Family: An Ecosystem Approach to Family Philanthropy

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12/12/2023

The success of family philanthropy is dependent on the willingness of the family to embrace an ecosystem of partners. A terrific example of a family philanthropy that uses an ecosystem approach in its work is the Bainum Family Foundation. By understanding and embracing the roles each stakeholder must play to achieve meaningful societal change, families, staff members, grantees, and community members can better experience stronger relationships, establish clear lines of accountability, employ equitable practices, and learn from each other, making for lasting impact.

Moore Appoints Two New People, Reappoints Current Member to Blueprint Board

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08/21/2025

Two newcomers and an old hand will fill three open seats on the seven-member board that oversees the multibillion-dollar Blueprint for Maryland’s Future education reform plan, as the program enters its fourth year of implementation.

Black Philanthropy Circle Invests $1M into Baltimore Nonprofits

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10/13/2025

The Baltimore Community Foundation’s (BCF) Black Philanthropy Circle (BPC) has reached a significant milestone in 2025, making $1 million in investments to several Black-led and Black-serving nonprofit organizations throughout the

Giving Done Right: Effective Data For Philanthropy

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04/29/2019

Charitable giving in the U.S. topped $400 billion in 2017. And more than half of American households give annually—more than vote in presidential elections.

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