Baltimore Community Foundation
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Meaningful giving. Wise investments. Impact. A diverse community working for a better Baltimore. RT ≠ endorsement
Baltimore, Maryland
Joined April 2009
Preparing Baltimore youth for real careers. #CareerBound from Baltimore’s Promise gives students skills, apprenticeships, and mentorship. Made possible, in part, by BCF’s Invest for More program. ➡️
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Learn how Baltimore Community Foundation’s impact investing supports CareerBound, preparing 8,000+ youth for Baltimore careers by 2030 through apprenticeships, training, and mentorship.
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With support from a BCF Stronger Neighborhoods Grant, Impact Hub Baltimore is hosting The Sounding Board on Nov 20 — a chance for entrepreneurs to connect with marketing, design, UX & storytelling experts. Register:
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A dynamic networking event with a panel discussion with experts and small group discussions to help you build your business with confidence
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For BCF’s VP of Finance & Operations, Johann De Castro, giving is instinctual, something his mother taught him early on. In our latest #WhyIGive video, he reminds us that giving isn’t just monetary. It can be time, knowledge, and care for your community. #GivingTuesday
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From theaters to maker spaces to music festivals, Baltimore’s arts scene is thriving. 🎭🎨 In this video, hear from Lauren Saunders (Everyman Theatre) and Laura Malkus (Fells Point Corner Theater) about how BCF and partners help sustain the arts that bring communities to life.
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2025 Spotlight Awardee Janette Graham founded No Struggle, No Success to help returning citizens rebuild their lives. She’s supported 800+ individuals, provided housing and job assistance, and created trauma-informed programs for youth and adults. https://t.co/Aww1AxmTjt
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As we approach the season of giving, please take note of key deadlines to ensure your charitable contributions are processed before December 31, 2025:
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To ensure BCF can process your end-of-year requests in a timely manner, please make a note of the following important dates and information.
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Baltimore’s youth are shaping the city’s future. 🌟 In this video, see how Ayo Seketeri of Dent Education (a BCF Grantee) is building on the strength of Baltimore's youth with support from BCF.
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This #VeteransDay, we honor Keith Taylor — veteran, educator, and community historian. 🏆 From Beacon of Hope, to a park honoring veterans, he’s preserving Sparrows Point’s legacy and creating spaces that honor service, history, and connection. 💛 #NeighborhoodSpotlight
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The generosity of Baltimoreans is unmatched 💛 When news spread of an impending SNAP benefit freeze, BCF fundholders didn’t hesitate—giving $783,369 to Maryland hunger relief orgs in less than a week. This is giving by the people—and for the people—of Greater Baltimore.
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Meet Carla Schroyer, one of our 2025 Neighborhood Spotlight Awardees! 🏆Carla Schroyer’s leadership at CAN is vital. In FY24 she supported 9,189 neighbors, launched CAN Stands Ready, and strengthened community connections across Baltimore County. 💛 https://t.co/azJpXoc1px
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In 2026, the US turns 250, a moment to reflect on liberty, equality & justice. BCF's Legacy Forward Grants will invest $250K in orgs that honor the past, unite communities & shape our shared ideals. Applications now open! https://t.co/AOzJTb2baB
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Baltimore’s neighborhoods are strong -- full of pride, character, and community. In this video, see how BCF and partners are building on those strengths to fuel neighborhood vibrancy.
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We’ve been closely following the news that SNAP benefits will not be disbursed beginning November 1, leaving more than 200,000 residents across Baltimore City and County without access to vital food assistance. Please take a moment to read our official statement below:
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“Baltimore is winning!” 💪 In the words of @Zeke_Cohen, it’s because of people like you — grassroots leaders, philanthropists, residents & changemakers who believe in our city’s future. Thanks for joining us to celebrate philanthropy & a year of impact at #StateofBCF!
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👏 Big congrats to BCF’s own Crystal Harden-Lindsey, named Champion of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion by @afpmaryland! 🎉 Celebrate with us on Nov 13 at Camden Yards — tickets available now! https://t.co/cODmvObz1A
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👏 Big congrats to BCF’s own Crystal Harden-Lindsey, named Champion of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion by @afpmaryland! 🎉 Celebrate with us on Nov 13 at Camden Yards — tickets available now! https://t.co/cODmvObz1A
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Grateful to @afronews for featuring BCF’s Black Philanthropy Circle, which has now invested $1M in Baltimore’s Black-led & Black-serving nonprofits. ✨ Read more:
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The Baltimore Community Foundation's Black Philanthropy Circle invests $1 million in Black-led nonprofits, empowering communities and changing lives.
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What if your generosity could help shape a more vibrant future for our LGBTQ+ neighbors? 🌈 Join us Oct 22, 5–7 PM at Guilford Hall Brewery for The Power of Pride—an evening of connection, conversation & giving back. 🎟️ Info:
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An Event to Raise Awareness of Charitable Giving and Legacy Giving Opportunities to Nonprofit Organizations Supporting the LGBTQ+ Community
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Since 2014, @BaltCoPS students + staff have removed 372,000lbs of litter as part of the the Clean Green 15: Litter Challenge! 🌿 This year, BCF supported the effort through grant funding: 👉
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Students and neighborhoods unite in Baltimore’s Clean Green 15, with BCF supporting environmental stewardship and stronger schools and communities.
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Learning starts at home, guided by parents who nurture and inspire. 🏡✨ Project HIPPY helps Baltimore families prepare little ones for kindergarten with fun activities and full-family support.
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The HIPPY program in Baltimore empowers parents as teachers through home visits, boosting school readiness and supporting families’ diverse needs.
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