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Grantmaker's Fundamentals Series | Part 2: Funding Recommendations and Due Diligence

Thursday, April 28, 2022 at 09:30 to 11:30 AM

All grantmakers are invited to participate in this four-part professional development series taught by our region's experienced practitioners, presented by Maryland Philanthropy Network. Session Two will cover funding recommendations and due diligence and legal and ethical issues. Participants will learn the art of grantmaking, balancing organizational values and goals, trustees’ interests, applicant relationships, and best practices in due diligence to better review and recommend grant proposals. Participants will also be introduced to key legal and ethical issues in grantmaking through scenarios and MPN’s Guiding Principles.

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Grantmaking Practice

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Grants Managers/Administrators

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Governance

Legal Issues

Grantmaker's Fundamentals Series | Part 4: Maximizing Grant Impact

Thursday, June 16, 2022 at 09:30 to 11:30 AM

All grantmakers are invited to participate in this four-part professional development series taught by our region's experienced practitioners, presented by Maryland Philanthropy Network. This session will cover maximizing grant impact, managing your grant portfolio, and continuing to learn. Participants will learn to connect capacity building, advocacy, grantee engagement, and diversity/inclusion to effectiveness and identify leadership roles in philanthropy beyond delivering dollars. Participants will also discuss grant monitoring, evaluation, and closure, and discover additional resources for ongoing development.

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Grantmaking Practice

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Grants Managers/Administrators

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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Evaluation

“Elevating Latino Parenting Students in Higher Educati

Leadership Development

Public Policy

Community Foundation of Carroll County hosts Westminster Pride Festival Fund

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06/10/2018

On Saturday, July 7, downtown Westminster will host its first LGBTQ+ pride event, as the Westminster Pride Festival fills the 200 block of East Main Street between Church and Court Streets.

Baltimore City Historic Preservation Fund Grants Awarded

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08/05/2019

Preservation Maryland, in partnership with the Maryland Historical Trust, Baltimore Heritage, and the Baltimore City Commission for Historical and Architectural Preservation, are proud announce the first round of grant awards from the

New Resource Provides Expert Guidance on Advancing Comprehensive School Mental Health Systems

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09/18/2019

Positive mental health can have a significant impact on a child’s academic performance and overall well-being. A national team of mental health experts, including the Bainum Family Foundation, today released a new resource that calls for:

Baltimore Health Corps is coming to help flatten the curve of COVID-19 and unemployment

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06/05/2020

The Baltimore Health Corps launched this week to train and hire unemployed city residents to work in neighborhoods hit hardest by COVID-19. The initiative is seeking to hire 300 people to perform roles including contact tracing, public health educ

PEAK Grantmaking Welcomes Satonya Fair as President and CEO

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06/17/2020

We are thrilled to announce that the PEAK Grantmaking Board of Directors has hired Satonya Fair to be the first President and CEO of PEAK Grantmaking.

For the Greater Good

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10/19/2020

In the spring of 2015, Jamye Wooten took a reverend from Ferguson, Missouri, on a tour through Baltimore. It was several weeks after Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old Black man, died while in police custody.

Tamara Toles O'Laughlin Named New President & Chief Executive Officer of Environmental Grantmakers Association

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05/25/2021

Environmental Grantmakers Association (EGA) is pleased to announce the selection of Tamara Toles O’Laughlin as its new President & Chief Executive Officer.

2022 Terrance Keenan Institute Fellows Named

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07/07/2022

Grantmakers In Health recently announced the 2022 Terrance Keenan Institute for Emerging Leaders in Health Philanthropy class of fellows. The Terrance Keenan Institute was created to nurture the next generation of

Assessment of Maryland’s Need for Eviction Prevention Funds and the Estimated Fiscal Impact

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02/20/2024

Evictions in Maryland are nearing pre-pandemic highs, with more than 18,000 households evicted in the first ten months of 2023, compared to just over 19,000 in the first ten months of 2019. Evictions have devastating consequences for both the ind

Supporting Latino Student Parents Pursuing Higher Education

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07/23/2024

Program Associate, National Community Strategies

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09/30/2024

Executive Summary from the 16th COVID-19 Funders Response and Collaboration Call

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View materials from "16th Weekly Funder and Partner Coordination Briefing".

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Health Access and Care

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Program Resources from Maryland Community Foundations Association Quarterly Meeting - January 2021

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The Raising of Roots: Addressing Causes, Not Consequences a Philanthropic Discussion

Thursday, October 26, 2023 at 10:30 to 11:30 AM

Join Maryland Philanthropy Network’s  Emergent Philanthropy Roundtable, to discuss chapters 3-5 Darren Walker’s book, From Generosity to Justice: A New Gospel of Wealth. Bring your questions, your favorite quotes, or just a curious attitude. If you're not able to read the book but would love the opportunity to wrestle with ways to transform grant practices to achieve a more just and equitable world, you are encouraged to join as well!

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Professional Development

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Leadership Development

POSTPONED | The Democracy of Justice: Our Liberation Is Bound Together

Wednesday, November 08, 2023 at 10:30 to 11:30 AM

This meeting has been postponed. A new date and time will be provided soon. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Join Maryland Philanthropy Network’s  Emergent Philanthropy Roundtable, to discuss chapters 6-8 Darren Walker’s book, From Generosity to Justice: A New Gospel of Wealth. Bring your questions, your favorite quotes, or just a curious attitude. If you're not able to read the book but would love the opportunity to wrestle with ways to transform grant practices to achieve a more just and equitable world, you are encouraged to join as well!

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