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Summer Open House
Wednesday, July 02, 2025 at 04:00 to 06:00 PM

Maryland Philanthropy Network is excited to invite members and special guests to an open house at our office located in Baltimore’s Woodberry neighborhood! In response to the enthusiastic requests from members, we are excited to host a relaxed gathering designed to foster connections and friendships among colleagues and MPN staff. This informal event will offer a delightful atmosphere to unwind and engage in meaningful conversations.

Event type: 
Network Building
Audience: 
All Funders
Members Only
Education Funders Peer Exchange and Happy Hour - June 2025
Thursday, June 05, 2025 at 03:00 to 05:00 PM

It’s time for Maryland Philanthropy Network’s peer learning exchange for education funders! This lightly structured peer-to-peer exchange will focus on your grantmaking in the current context. We encourage you to bring your burning questions, strategic ponderings, or interesting projects to raise with the group. From 4:00 – 5:00 PM, we’ll continue conversation and relationship building at UNION Craft Brewing.

Event type: 
Network Building
Audience: 
Education Funders
Funding Area: 
Education
Prenatal to Five Affinity Group Peer Sharing and Happy Hour
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 03:00 to 04:30 PM

Join Maryland Philanthropy Network’s Prenatal to Five Affinity Group for its first peer meet up! We will meet in MPN's large conference room with time to discuss the key opportunities and challenges in our work and share about activities each member is prioritizing in their organization. After the meeting, we’ll continue conversation and relationship building at UNION Craft Brewing, the brewery across the parking lot from MPN for informal networking. We look forward to kicking off the summer with you!

Event type: 
Network Building
Audience: 
Members Only
Prenatal to Five Affinity Group
Funding Area: 
Education: Early childhood
Families and Children
Spring Happy Hour
Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 04:30 to 06:30 PM

Join members and funder colleagues for a relaxed happy hour to connect and strengthen our community at Maryland Philanthropy Network!  Come together to recharge, build new relationships, and deepen the fortitude we all need to keep driving courageous philanthropy. 

Event type: 
Network Building
Audience: 
All Funders
Housing Funder Huddle
Friday, March 14, 2025 at 09:00 to 10:30 AM

Convened by MPN’s Funders Together to End Homelessness – Baltimore, all funders interested in housing justice and homelessness prevention are welcome to attend this huddle! Lightly structured as a peer-to-peer exchange, we encourage you to bring your burning questions, strategic ponderings, or interesting projects to raise with the group. We’ll also ask for your ideas about learning and potential future collaboration.  

Event type: 
Network Building
Audience: 
Basic Human Needs Funders
Community Investment Funders
Funders Together to End Homelessness Baltimore
Members Only
Seniors & Housing Collaborative
Funding Area: 
Basic Human Needs
Housing and Homelessness
Meet The Funders – Closing the Funding Gap for Black-Led Nonprofits IV
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 09:00 to 10:30 AM

***Note: This program is now virtual due to inclement weather.

This program is at capacity and is no longer accepting registrations. If you’re still interested in attending, please email the BLK ED Network  to join the waitlist.

Event type: 
Network Building
Audience: 
Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers
Topic: 
Conversations with Leaders
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Funding Area: 
Capacity Building
Funder Focus Group for the United Way of Central Maryland
Friday, January 17, 2025 at 08:30 to 10:00 AM

As the United Way of Central Maryland embarks on its “future-ready” planning for 2025, it is seeking input from MPN members to influence its next century of service. All Maryland Philanthropy Network members are invited to join this critical conversation lead by Franklyn Baker, President & CEO, and Martina Martin, Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, to shape innovative programs and services that will benefit the community for years to come.

Event type: 
Network Building
Audience: 
All Funders
Members Only

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