Join Maryland Philanthropy Network for a peer-to-peer exchange for education funders!
Presented by a program officer who reviews hundreds of proposals each year, the Maryland Philanthropy Network invites new grant proposal writers to a step-by-step presentation to writing a full proposal grantmakers will want to receive.
Maryland Philanthropy Network is committed to helping our members learn to practice philanthropy in service of equity and justice. Community-Centric Fundraising (CCF) is a movement aspiring to transform fundraising and philanthropy so that they are co-grounded in racial and economic justice. CCF invites fundraisers and funders to examine the problematic philosophies and practices we've been upholding.
It's hard to believe that the insights and observations of 26-year-old Alexis de Tocqueville recorded in 1831 are still relevant.
Sheldon Goldseker, a Baltimore real estate executive and the founding chairman of a foundation that has given millions of dollars to hundreds of local institutions, was remembered this week as a generous, community-minded leader who pursued the betterment of Baltimore without seeking the limelight. He died Friday at 82.
Join Maryland Philanthropy Network for a peer learning exchange for funders supporting environmental and sustainability issues in Maryland! We take some time to integrate our learnings, share what we are thinking about and focusing on, and discuss our plans for the coming year. Lightly structured, these peer-to-peer exchange events are designed to integrate and learn from others in philanthropy through facilitation of the following: strategy sharing and exchange of ideas around what other funders are working on, stimulating new ways of thinking by sharing learnings and creating an environment conducive to discovery among the community of funders, and relationship building.
With more than 466,000 Marylanders food insecure , does it matter where the food is grown or whether it is processed or fresh? We will discuss what the research says about the quality/quantity debate, what efforts are being made in Maryland to address food quality and quantity; and what can be done to achieve more of both.
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View Materials for "Rising Leaders Roundtable: Racial Equity Accountability Tools"
FIND MORE BY:
Updates from the Baltimore Integration Partnership, a project hosted by the Maryland Philanthropy Network.
We are monitoring resources and information on how philanthropy can help with the escalating Ukraine humanitarian crisis, and will share those with you here as they come in.
The 2012-2013 school year will bring with it the new environmental literacy requirements passed by the legislature in June 2011.
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View materials from Supporting Baltimore Students to and through College.
FIND MORE BY:
In the last week of July 2010, torrential rains caused devastating floods in large parts of Pakistan. The floods have affected more than 20 million people (more than 10 per cent of the total population). Devastating communities throughout the country, in an area of at least 160,000 square kilometres — larger than England — the floods killed more than 1,700 people, and damaged or destroyed nearly 1.9 million homes.*
Please let us know how you are engaged in relief efforts....
FIND MORE BY:
Updates from the Baltimore Integration Partnership, a project hosted by the Maryland Philanthropy Network.
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View Materials from Green Funders Legislative Debrief.
FIND MORE BY:
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View program resources from Innovative Actions to Support Healthy Leadership Transitions.
FIND MORE BY:
Last November I had the great fortune of attending an event hosted by Maryland Philanthropy Network called Decolonizing Wealth: A Conversation with Edgar Villanueva.
A message to the Maryland Philanthropy Network membership from our Interim President and CEO Kevin McHugh.
Who we are:
We are a vibrant community of funders who believe a connected and informed giving community is essential to improving the quality of life for all Marylanders.
RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
View materials from "Transforming Regional Transit – A Briefing on the BaltimoreLINK Plan"