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Prompt Payment Updates for Nonprofits

What Nonprofits should know about the Prompt Payment legislation passed in June of this year.

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Standards for Excellence® Institute partners with Social Venture Partners Dallas to assist nonprofits achieve the highest governance and management standards

The Standards for Excellence announces it’s partnership with the Social Venture Partners Dallas to help nonprofits achieve the highest governance and management standards.

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Member spotlight: Wide Angle Youth Media

In this blog we give our long time member, Wide Angle Youth Media, their flowers and tell you about all the great things they do for youth in Baltimore!

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Streamlining Federal Grants Act

Learn about the Streamlining Federal Grants Act that was recently introduced, and how it can remedy the confusion around the federal grant process for your nonprofit.

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Giving USA Data From 2022 Released Tuesday

On Tuesday, Giving USA released its annual report on private giving for 2022. This is the preeminent source of annual giving data. A few highlights from the Giving USA report: Overall giving in 2022 was $499.33 billion Compared to 2021, giving was...
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Gov. Miller, Senator Kagan, 200+ nonprofit advocates join 2023 Advocacy Recharge

An opportunity for nonprofit sector advocates to reflect on the 2023 Maryland General Assembly session and organize for 2024.

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Prompt Pay Requirement on State Grants Signed into Law; Nonprofit Loan Fund Increased; Provider Rate Increases Accompany Minimum Wage Increase

Maryland Nonprofits celebrates important wins in the 2023 Legislative Session.

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Nonprofits in Maryland: By the Numbers

Nonprofits in Maryland

workers in Maryland employed by a nonprofit

of Marylanders volunteer

billion dollars given by Maryland residents to charity annually

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