Calendar
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2025 Learning and Engagement Events

Below is a list of learning and engagement opportunities we are offering to our donors and fundholders in 2025. We encourage you to participate as often as possible and we welcome your suggestions for additional engagement topics or opportunities.

Check back here for updates on details and registration links as they become available.
Please contact us with any questions.

Sharing Community Funds Site Visits

Site Visits offer you an opportunity to learn about the incredible work of our local nonprofit partners. During a site visit, you may meet the staff leading these amazing organizations and witness their transformative work in action. Our various Sharing programs conduct site visits at different points throughout the year - with most happening in the winter/spring and fall. Stay tuned for more updates and details!


Upcoming Events

September

2025 Annual Meeting – September 30 at 12 p.m.

As a Community Foundation fundholder, you are part of a remarkable community of givers that collectively invested over $100 million in charitable resources last year to strengthen our region and transform lives. Our 2025 Annual Meeting celebrated what we've accomplished together while exploring the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.


October

Transforming Communities Tour: Impact Investing in Action – October 23 at 11:30 a.m.

Join the Partnership to End Homelessness in DC for a tour and conversation with local experts on how strategic investments in both impact investing and innovative grantmaking are creating stable housing as a foundation for thriving communities.

Impact investing can generate measurable social outcomes alongside financial returns, creating sustainable solutions to housing challenges. The event will include a tour, lunch, and discussion on how we can strengthen our region, drive meaningful social change, and generate returns while addressing one of our most pressing challenges.


Prince George’s HONORS – October 30 at 6 p.m.

The Civic Leadership Awards in Prince George’s County has long been a prestigious occasion recognizing outstanding community leadership. As we continue to evolve and amplify our impact in the county, we are excited to introduce a new chapter for this tradition—Prince George’s HONORS.

Join us for the inaugural Prince George's HONORS, a reimagined celebration building upon the legacy of the Civic Leadership Awards, to honor the individuals and organizations driving positive change and fostering a culture of giving in Prince George's County.


November

Professional Advisors Annual Fall Luncheon – November 12 at 11:30 a.m.

We're excited to invite you to the premier annual event for professional advisors to connect and explore how to help clients maximize their charitable giving.

Join us on November 12 for a thought-provoking discussion on The Family Philanthropy Revolution: When Tradition Meets Innovation.

Enjoy lunch and networking as we discuss how to navigate the estimated $124 trillion generational wealth transfer that is reshaping philanthropy. The rising generation of donors is redefining charitable giving—moving beyond traditional models toward innovative impact strategies that demand new advisory approaches.

Celebration of Giving in Montgomery County – November 20 at 6 p.m.

You’re invited to the annual Celebration of Giving in Montgomery County–where inspiration meets impact as we celebrate a year of remarkable achievements and salute the 2025 Montgomery County Philanthropist of the Year.

This evening brings together our community's most influential changemakers: passionate donors, business leaders, wealth advisors, elected officials, and nonprofit representatives—all dedicated to building a stronger, more vibrant Montgomery County.

Enjoy delicious food and an open bar while making meaningful connections and learning from each other’s stories of real impact. You'll leave with renewed appreciation for our shared successes and fresh enthusiasm for the work ahead.


December

Holiday Open House – December 11 at 5:30 p.m.

Visit our new regional office in DC for a festive evening to connect with staff and hear about what’s ahead for 2026.