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UB gets $4.8M grant to support students, veterans
The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation has given $4.8 million to the University of Baltimore to support its veteran-focused and academic programs.
Greenebaum Foundation donates $5.5M to advance cancer research
The Greenebaum Family Foundation has donated $5.5 million to the University of Maryland Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center to advance scientific research and cancer care across Maryland.
What I learned from giving away millions of dollars
In my time stewarding millions in philanthropic investments across Baltimore, I’ve discovered something counterintuitive: the most important part of giving away grant dollars isn’t about determining where the money should […]
Wes Guckert, CEO and founder of The Traffic Group, dies
Wes Guckert, the founder, CEO and chairman of Baltimore County-based The Traffic Group, died after a brief hospitalization.
When formal systems stop working, neighbors turn to one another in what many call ‘mutual aid’
Grassroots mutual aid projects rise to helping neighbors with food, supplies, and community support amid economic uncertainty.
Bank of America commits $5M to local hunger relief efforts
Bank of America announced it will deliver $5 million to nearly 100 nonprofit organizations addressing urgent food needs at the local level.
University of Maryland Children’s Hospital receives $50M from NY philanthropist
Tom Golisano is making the largest philanthropic contribution ever to UMMS and the University of Maryland, Baltimore.
BMA receives $10M gift to establish education endowment
The Baltimore Museum of Art announced it received more than $10 million from philanthropists Amy and Marc Meadows to support arts education.
MacKenzie Scott awards Morgan State historic $63M gift
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott awarded Morgan State University $63 million, the largest gift in its history.
Baltimore political scientist among MacArthur Foundation’s 2025 ‘genius’ fellows
A Baltimore political scientist is among the 2025 class of fellows announced by The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
Nonprofit secures $5.6M to expand mentoring programs across MD
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the National Capital Area announced it has received a $5.6 million grant to expand mentoring programs.
Featured: Dr. Ellen H. Yankellow | Correct Rx Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Dr. Ellen H. Yankellow of Correct Rx Pharmacy Services, Inc. was named United Way of Central Maryland's Philanthropist of the Year for 2025.
