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Columbia Association Renews Partnership with Foundation for Community Grants Program

Release Date:

10/06/2025

The Columbia Association (CA) and the Community Foundation of Howard County (CFHoCo) are proud to announce a new partnership to support the Howard County community through a significant grant initiative. This collaboration underscores the commitment of both organizations to promoting social welfare and addressing the needs of residents. Under the terms of the agreement, CA will provide CFHoCo with a grant of $125,000 to be distributed during the Community Foundation’s open Community Grants Program this year.

Philanthropic Seminar: The Truth Wears Off

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 08:30 to 09:30 AM

Demanding schedules often erase time for rich discussions on ideas and deeper reflection on our role as philanthropists. Let Maryland Philanthropy Network carve out time for you to explore new ideas and hear with what issues folks are wrestling.

Event type:

Grantmaking Practice

Audience:

Members Only

Topic:

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Howard Bank CEO Named Industrialist of the Year

Release Date:

06/14/2018

Mary Ann Scully, the chairman and CEO of Howard Bank, was honored Thursday as Industrialist of the Year by Baltimore Museum of Industry.

#Maryland Philanthropy NetworkMember Baltimore Ravens. Our Team - Our Community

Release Date:

01/14/2013

We are so proud of #Maryland Philanthropy NetworkMember, The Baltimore Ravens, for their big win on Saturday to clinch a chance at the AFC Championship title ag

How the Annie E. Casey Foundation Uses Data to Improve the Lives of Children (Podcast)

Release Date:

09/20/2019

This week’s Business of Giving features Lisa Hamilton, president and CEO of the Annie E. Casey Foundation. The Baltimore fund, started by UPS founder Jim Casey in honor of his mother, is focused on improving the lives of children.

3 Ways Foundation Heads Can Lead on Racial Equity

Release Date:

10/10/2019

Support projects that alleviate economic and social inequality by addressing their root causes, educate staff members, and change organization culture.

T. Rowe Price Reports on Its Commitment to Clients, Associates, and Communities

Release Date:

10/28/2019

Howard resident, author Pamela Woolford tells the untold stories of black Columbia

Release Date:

02/19/2020

In November, [Pamela] Woolford competed against eight other finalists in the second Changemaker Chal

Good deeds don't go unnoticed. Here's who's doing them during this crisis.

Release Date:

03/19/2020

Cat memes won't be enough to keep us sane as we approach nearly a week of social distancing to keep the coronavirus — already spreading fast in Maryland — from infecting more citizens.

These Baltimore businesses are collectively giving millions to coronavirus relief efforts

Release Date:

03/23/2020

While the economic impact of prolonged closures is predicted to be drastic, it hasn’t stopped some of Baltimore’s most recognizable businesses from lending a hand during the pandemic.

Gov. Hogan mandates masks in stores, on transit; warns against quick end to measures to contain the coronavirus

Release Date:

04/15/2020

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Now Is the Time for Philanthropy to Give More, Not Less

Release Date:

03/19/2020

This week, amid global panic surrounding Covid-19, financial markets took the worst hit of any single day since 1987. Invest

Baltimore Sun union starts aggressive push for new nonprofit ownership

Release Date:

04/30/2020

Unions representing journalists at the Baltimore Sun launched a "Save Our Sun" campaign Thursday in an effort to detach the newspaper from its corporate ownership and create a nonprofit news model.

Community Foundations Warming To More Risk

Release Date:

06/07/2021

Community foundations continue to have more interest in responsive investing and are looking to increase exposure in private investments while decreasing exposure to hedge funds and fixed income, according to a new survey.

‘That job was a blessing’: Audrey Cimino, founder of the Community Foundation of Carroll County, celebrated for her service

Release Date:

10/20/2021

The Community Foundation of Carroll County celebrated its founder, Audrey Cimino, and her 25-year legacy of service to the community last weekend.

All In to Prevent and End Homelessness: A Conversation with United States Interagency Council on Homelessness

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 01:00 to 02:00 PM

Funders Together to End Homelessness – Baltimore is hosting a special conversation with Jeff Olivet, Executive Director of the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) and Dr. Joe Savage, Regional Advisor for USICH, about the newly released federal strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness, “All In.” This new plan establishes a goal to reduce homelessness by 25% by the end of 2025. This is an opportunity to learn together about the plan and understand how it connects with local priorities and investments. Irene Agustin, Director of the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services and Janice Miller, Chair of the Continuum of Care, will provide insight about how the plan will affect work in Baltimore to make homelessness rare and brief.

Event type:

Community Issues

Audience:

All Funders

Basic Human Needs Funders

Community Investment Funders

Workforce Development Funders

Topic:

Conversations with Leaders

Funding Area:

Housing and Homelessness

4 Ways Foundations Can Help Strengthen Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/03/2023

Most grant makers would agree, at least in principle, that helping nonprofits build organizational capacity is an important role for philanthropy.

MPN Member, George Bunting Jr., Included in Baltimore Sun's 2025 Hall of Fame Class

Release Date:

06/06/2025

Now in its 10th year, The Baltimore Sun’s Business and Civic Hall of Fame continues to recognize individuals who have made meaningful, long-term contributions to Baltimore and Maryland.

2018 Frederick County Human Needs Assessment

Release Date:

04/03/2019

The Community Foundation of Frederick County completed the [2018 Frederick County Human Needs Assessment], which involved interviews with local leaders, creating focus groups, gathering local research and administering an online survey.

How Philanthropy Can Preserve Press Freedom

Release Date:

05/02/2019

Watergate never happened. Members of the British parliament never padded their expenses. Facebook is just for keeping up with friends.

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