This peer group is focused on topics related to community greening, sustainability, climate change, and environmental protection. Group discussions are often cross-sectoral, examining the impact of environmental issues on community development, human health, or economic welfare. Participating members come from a wide range of grant-making backgrounds and diverse areas of expertise.
A message to the Maryland Philanthropy Network membership from our President and CEO Danista E. Hunte.
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.
Giving circle leaders are invited the Eighth Annual Giving Circle Connector Gathering. The dozens of giving circles in our region will gather together to connect and learn from one another about a variety of issues important to giving circles.
This hands-on workshop introduces the topic youth philanthropy (0-18 years) and the concept that youth have the ability to share their time, talents, and treasures for the common good. Jill Gordon, Program Director of the Youth Philanthropy Initiative of Indiana will explore current youth philanthropy research and resources while sharing examples of successful program activities, grantmaking efforts, and fundraising initiatives.
A message to the Maryland Philanthropy Network membership from our Interim President and CEO Kevin McHugh.
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Program resources from "Screening of Baltimore: A History of Structural Racism"
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View materials for "FOCS: Discussion with Dr. Tracey L. Durant, Director of Equity"
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Maryland Philanthropy Network recognizes the potential burden of application and reporting practices on both grantseekers and grantmakers. Nonprofit organizations devote significant time to researching and writing grant proposals and reports, and grantmakers expend significant (often volunteer) time managing grants and evaluating how to best make a difference.
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View program resources from The Principles of Community Centric Fundraising: Implications for Funders.
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Updates from the Baltimore Integration Partnership, a project hosted by the Maryland Philanthropy Network.
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View materials from "Foundations 101 and Maryland's Philanthropic Landscape".
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View program resources from Member-Sponsored Briefing: Improving Kindergarten Readiness Through the All Children Ready Initiative.
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For over a decade, members of the Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative (BWFC) have supported a growing number of industry focused workforce development initiatives, and the outcomes are notable. Through these efforts, previously unemployed residents are getting industry recognized certifications and jobs with career advancement opportunities at impressive rates. This report highlights several of these initiatives and offers recommendations on how they can be expanded.
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View Materials from Health Funders Legislative Debrief
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View Materials from Understanding and Strengthening Baltimore's Fiscal Sponsorship Landscape.
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View program resources from Workforce and Financial Stability Legislative Debrief.
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View Materials from Healing Together with Healing City Baltimore
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View program resources from Older Persons’ Access to Justice.
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