Child poverty in the U.S. has surged, nearly tripling from 5% in 2021 to 13% in 2024. This dramatic increase follows the expiration of pandemic-era economic policies and rising prices that have strained family budgets nationwide. However, a new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation underscores the profound impact of public policies and programs, demonstrating their capacity to cut child poverty in half.
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
Program resources from "Economic Security for Low-Income Seniors: Creating a Comprehensive Service Coordination System"
FIND MORE BY:
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View materials for "What is Aligned with City Schools’ Reopening Strategy?"
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View program resources from Through the Lens of Baltimore City Schools: Early Learning, Pre-K Expansion and Mixed Delivery System Development.
FIND MORE BY:
View Materials from "Health Funders Legislative Debrief in Collaboration with Public Policy Committee"
FIND MORE BY:
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
FIND MORE BY:
View Materials from Maryland Community Foundations Association Quarterly Meeting – April 2021
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View materials from "Philanthropies’ Racial Equity Journeys".
FIND MORE BY:
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View materials from Housing Funder Huddle - October 2025.
FIND MORE BY:
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View materials from "City Schools' Funder Focus Group Part 2 (Fall Reopening Plan)".
FIND MORE BY:
A full day professional development workshop for Mid-Atlantic grantmakers taught by our region's experienced practitioners! Presented by Maryland Philanthropy Network every year.
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
FIND MORE BY:
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View program resources from Funders Together to End Homelessness – Baltimore September Meeting.
FIND MORE BY:
The Daily Record has announced its 2024 Influential Marylanders, honoring 62 recipients who are leaving their mark throughout the state. The list of honorees includes three Maryland Philanthropy Network members.
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View materials from "Impact Investing: A Local Perspective on Tips, Tools and Lessons Learned"
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
Program resources from "When Opioids and Drug Addiction Hit Home: Lessons from across the U.S."
FIND MORE BY:
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View program resources from Member Sponsored Briefing: Youth Grantmakers Focus on Economic Mobility.
FIND MORE BY:
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
Program materials from "Capacity Building: Baltimore – Strengthening our Arts and Cultural Organizations"
FIND MORE BY:
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View Materials for "A Consultative Discussion with the Energy Foundation"
FIND MORE BY:
View materials from "Funders Together to End Homelessness – Baltimore Meeting (4/17/20)"

