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How a neighborhood-focused Baltimore initiative is employing patience, partnership, and resident leadership to drive long-term change

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06/07/2023

At the corner of North and Cecil Avenues in Central Baltimore sits the newly constructed home of Roberta’s House. The building represents a transformational investment designed to bring new life to a vacant block that was previously occupied by rowhomes. This piece tells the story of lessons from the Greenmount Life, Opportunity, and Wellness (GLOW) Initiative, a new effort to concentrate financial and social investment in select neighborhoods that have long experienced underinvestment.

Long Term Impacts of the Key Bridge Collapse on Baltimore-area Residents Daily Lives

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03/25/2025

On March 26, 2024, Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed as the result of a container ship striking one of its main supports.

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Enterprise Closes $190.2M Fund to Promote Economic Mobility

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03/30/2023

NEW YORK - Enterprise Community Partners (Enterprise) today announced the closing of the Equitable Upward Mobility Fund (EUMF), a $190 million Low-Income Housing Tax Credit fund designed specifically to support economic mobility with a focus on ra

Resources from Racial Equity Roundtable: Evaluating Grantmaking

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Baltimore Sun looks to non-profit status to stay afloat amid coronavirus threat

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05/12/2020

The Baltimore Sun has just won the Pulitzer prize for local reporting, despit

Program Resources for Baltimore’s Safe Art Space Task Force

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Six Names Forwarded from 36 Applicants to Fill Three Openings on Blueprint Oversight Board

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07/17/2025

Six candidates were forwarded to the governor Wednesday to fill three openings on the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Accountability and Implementation Board, the body that oversees the state’s multibillion-dollar education reform plan.

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CDC: Childhood Trauma Is A Public Health Issue And We Can Do More To Prevent It

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11/05/2019

Childhood trauma causes serious health repercussions throughout life and is a public health issue that calls for concerted prevention efforts.

Sage Intacct 2022 Nonprofit Technology Trends Report

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02/24/2022

As challenges continue amidst the repercussions of the pandemic, the results of Sage Intacct's third annual Nonprofit Technology Trends survey showed tremendous resiliency and creativity in the nonprofit sector.

WEBINAR: Pathways to Effective State Funding Strategies

Monday, February 05, 2018 at 03:00 to 04:00 PM

Join us for our February First Monday + Election Series Discussion where we will share insights and data points uncovered from the Funders' Committee for Civic Participation's (FCCP) first State Funding Survey.

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How to Ensure Opportunity Zone Investments Strengthen Local Communities

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09/06/2019

Foundations, governments, and crowdfunding platforms show how Opportunity Zones can live up to their promise of making investors money while helping struggling communities across the United States.

A New Collaborative Funding Opportunity: Baltimore Invest

Friday, October 09, 2020 at 09:00 to 10:00 AM

Maryland Philanthropy Network members are invited to join Julia Baez, Executive Director of Baltimore’s Promise and Danielle Torain, Director of Open Society Institute - Baltimore, to hear about and discuss Baltimore Invest, a unique collaborative funding opportunity.

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Maryland Philanthropy Network Members: Providing Support For Ellicott City Flood Relief Efforts

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06/04/2018

T. Rowe Price Group Inc. is the latest company to step up and support Ellicott City.

The Baltimore money manager's charitable foundation is donating $20,000 that will be split evenly between the Community Foundation of Howard County and the United Way of Central Maryland’s ECStrong Fund.

Viewpoint: Child care merits greater investment

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12/04/2020

For months, as the Covid-19 pandemic continued and intensified, early care and education providers in the District and across the country wondered how they were going to survive.

Hurricane Dorian Relief Resources

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09/05/2019

The United Philanthropy Forum has compiled a list of resources for relief efforts for Hurricane Dorian to support those who have been impacted. Please be sure to share the resources with your members to support the communities during these trying times.

A Conversation with Dr. David Wilson, President, Morgan State University

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 02:00 to 03:30 PM

Baltimore Area Grantmakers welcomes Morgan State University President David Wilson for a conversation on shared aspirations for higher education and for our community. Dr.

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Program Resources for Strategizing for Our Future: A Discussion of Tax Credit Expansions to Reduce Poverty

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