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We Honor Juneteenth
Maryland Nonprofits has partnered with Nonprofit Prince Georges to raise awareness about the significance of Juneteenth. Please note that Maryland Nonprofits will be closed on Friday, June 18th in honor of this national holiday to be celebrated on Saturday, June 19th....
Garrett County: Write to Commissioners to form a Social Justice Advisory Committee!
Anti-Racist Appalachia is asking Garrett County Marylanders to share their thoughts and ideas with local leaders in support of starting a social justice advisory group.Last night, the Commissioners held a public meeting, the last five minutes of which were used to...
ACTION ALERT: Support the Work Now Act!
The WORK NOW Act (S. 740 and H.R. 1987) is a temporary grants program that would inject $50 billion into public-serving nonprofits to enable them to pay the wages, salaries, and benefits of either existing employees or new employees. Most of the funds would be...
Call For Presenters: Maryland Nonprofits 2021 Annual Conference #MANOAC21
The Maryland Nonprofits 2021 Annual Conference (#MANOAC21) will be presented virtually on October 20-21, 2021. The conference is presented in partnership with Maryland Association of Resources for Families and Youth (MARFY), Maryland Latinos Unidos (MLU), Maryland...
How to Claim the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) Using IRS Form 941
The recent American Rescue Plan passed by Congress opens up the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) for more organizations to be eligible for $5000 per employee in 2020 and $7,000 per employee in 2021 per quarter (i.e. $28,000 each). Previously, this program was not...
The American Rescue Plan: A Letter to Our Local Leaders
Dear Maryland County and Municipal Elected Leaders, Thank you for your leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic that has hit our state with such severity. During these trying times, the nonprofit sector has been a vital lifeline for communities in need. The American...
Racism and Hate By Any Name are Unacceptable
The last 36 hours have been very upsetting to hear yet again of more anti-Asian violence. When I have reached out to my friends and colleagues of the Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander communities, I have grappled with how to simply ask, “How are you?” It...
Letter to Governor Hogan on Vaccines in Maryland
On March 16, 2021, Governor Hogan received a letter from Maryland Nonprofits and Maryland Latinos Unidos signed by more than 500 signatories, including 221 organizations and 287 individuals. The letter urges more equitable vaccine access across the state and requests that nonprofits have a role in the distribution process.
The 2021 Salary and Benefits Survey is OPEN!
The 2021 Maryland Nonprofits Salary and Benefits Survey is now open! The Salary Survey gives a picture of current trends in employee compensation and benefits practices in Maryland’s nonprofit sector. Please complete the Salary Survey today!
Introducing: Standards for Excellence Institute® Licensed Consultants Class of 2021
Contact: Kat LaTourMarketing and Communications Assistant, Standards for Excellence...