Philanos PowerUP! Baltimore National Conference
PowerUP! Baltimore Early Bird Registration is Open!
“PowerUP! Baltimore: The Spark Igniting Collaboration” is Philanos’ National Conference to be held November 5-7, 2023 for visionaries who believe in the power of women’s collective giving to create impact in local communities.
Maryland Philanthropy Network members can contact Elyse Robinson to receive a discount registration code.
Conference Overview
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As the largest network of women’s collective giving groups, Philanos represents over 90 giving circles whose 20,000+ members have cumulatively granted $207 million in their local communities.
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Regional giving circles and networks of philanthropic organizations have joined forces with Philanos to collaboratively host this conference at the Four Seasons in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor.
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Attendees will be a national audience of more than 400 giving circle leaders and members, philanthropic advisors, and practitioners of trust-based and intentional philanthropy.
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Our speakers and 20 breakout sessions in four specific topic tracks under the theme of “collaboration” will address the power of collaborative grantmaking, best practices for innovative, inspiring, and inclusive collective giving, and trends that affect philanthropic initiatives.
Plenary Speakers
- Lisa Hamilton, President and CEO, The Annie E. Casey Foundation
- Hanh Le, Co-CEO, if, A Foundation for Radical Possibility
- Kerrien "Kay" Suarez, President and CEO, Equity in the Center
- Victoria Vrana, CEO, Global Giving
Conference Registration
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$595: Early Bird Pricing, for Philanos Affiliates, members of Maryland Philanthropy Network, and members of DMV Collective Giving Network
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$750: Non-Early Bird, for Philanos Affiliates, members of Maryland Philanthropy Network, and members of DMV Collective Giving Network
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$850: Non-Member
Conference Hosts
Philanos works to catalyze the women's philanthropy movement by connecting women's giving circles and providing support, resources conferences, peer-to-peer sharing and educational programming.
Maryland Philanthropy Network is honored to support Philanos as a co-host along with: