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Conversation with Dr. Sonja Santelises, CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools

Wednesday, October 09, 2024 at 09:30 to 11:00 AM

Join Maryland Philanthropy Network's Education Funders Affinity Group for our annual conversation with Dr. Sonja Santelises, Chief Executive Officer of Baltimore City Public Schools. This will be an opportunity for Dr. Santelises to brief our membership on the State of City Schools, answer questions from members, and for members to share interests in supporting public education in Baltimore.

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Community Issues

Audience:

Education Funders

Members Only

Topic:

Conversations with Leaders

Focus on City Schools

Funding Area:

Education

Funder Debrief from the December 2024 Vacants Presentation by the Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 10:00 to 11:30 AM

Join Maryland Philanthropy Network for a funder debrief conversation about the Historic Plan to Address Vacant Properties in Baltimore Neighborhoods. An initial briefing was held on September 23, 2024 and a follow up conversation was held on December 6, 2024. Funders will work together to determine ways they would like to be part of the Vacants/Reinvest Baltimore work in an ongoing way, the structure for their participation, and how they would like to be supported going forward.

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Community Issues

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Members Only

Funding Area:

Community Development/Neighborhoods

Housing and Homelessness

Health Funders Discussion and Peer Sharing Lunch

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 11:00 to 12:30 PM

All are invited to join Maryland Philanthropy Network’s Health Funders Affinity Group for a peer-sharing conversation over lunch to discuss how funders migh

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Health Access and Care

Millions in grants from Key Bridge fund go to small businesses still bouncing back from collapse impact

Release Date:

06/11/2025

If it were about the money, Erica Watkins probably would've thrown in the towel a while ago. But keeping this restaurant open is about her passion - for cooking, and for her customers.

Baltimore Integration Partnership Update - October 2016

Release Date:

10/12/2016

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

#Maryland Philanthropy NetworkMember Baltimore Ravens. Our Team - Our Community

Release Date:

01/14/2013

We are so proud of #Maryland Philanthropy NetworkMember, The Baltimore Ravens, for their big win on Saturday to clinch a chance at the AFC Championship title ag

Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative

The Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative is a group of private and public funders established to support the alignment and pooling of resources around common workforce development goals and strategies. The BWFC is hosted by Maryland Philanthropy Network and is a signed partner of the National Fund for Workforce Solutions.

For Grantseekers: Budgeting

Friday, May 17, 2019 at 09:00 to 11:30 AM

Please join your nonprofit colleagues for a presentation with Kesha-Simone Jones, an experienced Certified Public Accountant, and financial architect.

Event type:

Professional Development

Audience:

Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

Workforce Policy Briefing: A Discussion of Barriers and Scale

Monday, December 16, 2019 at 08:00 to 10:00 AM

Please join the Baltimore Metropolitan Council for a Workforce Policy Briefing on two critical research projects impacting workforce development in Baltimore.

Event type:

Community Issues

Audience:

Members Only

Workforce Development Funders

Topic:

Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative

Funding Area:

Employment/Workforce development

Book Discussion of Know Your Price: Valuing Black Lives and Property in America’s Black Cities

Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 02:30 to 04:00 PM

Join us for a presentation by Dr. Andre Perry, author of Know Your Price: Valuing Black Lives and Property in America’s Black Cities. Dr. Perry will be joined by Stephanie Smith, Baltimore City’s Assistant Director for Equity, Engagement and Communications and Maryland State Delegate, to discuss how government, corporate, non-profit, and philanthropic sectors in the Baltimore region could restore value to communities by adopting a new paradigm for determining and building value and wealth in Baltimore’s Black communities.

Event type:

Community Issues

Audience:

All Funders

Members Only

Topic:

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Funding Area:

Community Development/Neighborhoods

Housing and Homelessness

Looking Back to Learn, Looking Forward with Hope

Release Date:

01/20/2021

It could not be clearer in those moments how firmly engrained white supremacy is in all the structures of our nation. The response from law enforcement at the Capitol was unrecognizable from the over-policing that occurs in many of the communities we serve and represent. The upswell of white supremacists came from across our country and from nearly every community. We at Maryland Philanthropy Network stand with our colleagues and leaders across the country in calling for change. Our communities and our future depend on it.

Seven Maryland Philanthropy Network Members Recognized on The Daily Record's 2024 Power 100 List

Release Date:

12/31/2024

For the fourth consecutive year, The Daily Record offers readers a look at the 100 men and women who they believe are shaping our businesses, governments, nonprofits, law firms and other key institutions.

An Old Foundation with a New Strategy Expands Its Early Childhood Work

Release Date:

06/18/2018

You may not have heard of the family foundation behind a

Race AND Gender: Intersectional Approaches to Equity

Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at 10:30 to 12:00 PM

Join this interactive, open presentation about the terms, ideas, and findings behind “intersectional” approaches that reconnect race, class, and gender to improve life outcomes for at-risk youth. Toolkits and leave-behinds provided.

Event type:

Grantmaking Practice

Audience:

All Funders

Members Only

Topic:

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Career and Technical Education In Baltimore: A Tale of Two Studies

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 09:00 to 11:00 AM

Join us for an in-depth conversation regarding two recent reports focused on career pathways and readiness for Baltimore City students. Our guests include:

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Audience:

Funding Area:

Employment/Workforce development

In Howard County, a dazzling new bus shelter offers an uplifting message

Release Date:

12/25/2019

On busy Route 1 in Howard County, most bus stops consist of a roadside pole stuck in the ground. But a stop outside a CVS in Elkridge, Md., has a new bus shelter — with a dazzling twist.

Maryland Unites: More Than 200 Maryland Companies and Nonprofits Contribute To COVID-19 Relief Efforts

Release Date:

06/22/2020

Governor Larry Hogan today announced that more than 200 Maryland companies and nonprofit organizations across the state have supported their communities’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Maryland Philanthropy Network Appoints Elisabeth Hyleck as Acting President

Release Date:

12/09/2020

The Board of Directors of Maryland Philanthropy Network (MPN) is pleased to announce the

Members' Memo | August 2021

Release Date:

07/30/2021

Earlier this summer, Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced the Accelerating Charitable Efforts Act (ACE), a bipartisan piece of legislati

Strong and Glowing: Improving Quality of Life & Well-Being by Investing in Place

Tuesday, November 01, 2022 at 01:00 to 02:30 PM

Baltimore has long benefited from the place-based investments of our philanthropic community. The Community Investment Affinity Group and others who invest in place are invited to hear about two newer initiatives led, in part, by MPN members:

Event type:

Community Issues

Audience:

Community Investment Funders

Members Only

Topic:

Impact Investing

Funding Area:

Community Development/Neighborhoods

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