Open call to connect with Black women nonprofit leaders in Howard County!
The Horizon Foundation and the Women's Giving Circle are working to craft a report that identifies ways the community can better support Black women in leadership. Our hope is to elevate stories of Black women in Howard County,[...]
August newsletter: New grant opportunities now open!
Subscribe to our newsletter! New grant opportunities! Applications for two new grant opportunities from the Foundation are now open! After spending this year learning and meeting with many community groups about the health equity issues[...]
July newsletter: Fighting for birth equity, healthier school meals at HCPSS and more!
Subscribe to our newsletter! Fighting for birth equity in Maryland Maternal and child health has been in the news a lot lately, for all the wrong reasons. The maternal mortality rate in the United States[...]
The Horizon Foundation is the largest independent health philanthropy in Maryland. We are committed to a Howard County free from systemic inequities, where all people can live abundant and healthy lives. We fight for equitable and compassionate health and mental health care, access to affordable and safe homes, a community where healthy food is accessible and affordable and where all residents are able to generate and pass down wealth. Our mission is to work side by side with community to build power, advocate for policy change and dismantle structural racism to achieve better health for everyone in Howard County and greater Maryland.