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Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC

501(c)(6) organization Baltimore, MD EIN: 52-0786957 Website

The primary objective of the association is to foster and perpetuate the principles of the merit shop in the baltimore metropolitan area.

Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC at a glance

In short: Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC gave $60K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $60K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$60,025
+20.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$60,025
+20.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$60,025
Total assets
$3,817,728
+6.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Project Jumpstart Inc: $60KProject Jumpstart Inc$60K

The largest 2025 recipient was Project Jumpstart Inc ($60K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 6 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Baltimore

How Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2024) to $131K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $60K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Project Jumpstart Inc Baltimore, MDCommunity Partner Under Moed Agreement$60,025
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$3,817,728$2,560,546$2,528,721$60,0251$96,392
2024$3,583,836$2,551,640$2,464,328$50,0211$91,817
2023$3,423,565$2,593,320$2,586,175$131,0252$45,052
2022$3,293,097$2,204,861$2,142,190$58,8002$25,719
2021$3,139,031$2,353,190$2,231,193——$29,937
2020$2,962,975$2,563,836$2,613,043——$35,812

About Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC

Based on IRS filings

Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC is a public charity, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $60K. Net investment income was $96K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC is led by Michael Henderson, President on every filing since 2020; 6 of 23 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Henderson

    President

    On filings since 2020

    42.5 hrs/week

    $194K (2020) → $226K (2025)

  • Frank Murphy

    Chair

    2nd Vice Chair → 1st Vice Chair, 2023

    1st Vice Chair → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brittany Chaapel

    Director of Programs

    Director → Director of Programs, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $109K (2022) → $149K (2025)

  • Donte Lee

    Director of Education

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2024) → $106K (2025)

  • Lauren Blumberg

    Director of Finance

    Director Or Finance → Director of Finance, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $107K (2024) → $114K (2025)

  • Ambre Schaffer

    Membership Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $122K (2025)

  • Christopher Hadfield

    Vice President & Workforce Development

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2023) → $121K (2025)

  • Brandon Proescher

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra Mirable

    Ex-Officio

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → Ex-Officio, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Diehl

    Vice Chair

    2nd Vice Chair → Board Member, 2024

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kate Lawrence

    Chapter Attorney

    Director → Chapter Attorney, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Lopez

    Past Chair

    1st Vice Chair → Chair, 2023

    Chair → Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Hirsch

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew R. Marani

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Copp

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Ennis

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Huntley

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brooke Thomas

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Malcolm

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Merritt

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Weber

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie McInnes

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zach Dixon

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (24)
  • Former: Anita Sheckells (2020–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Barnett A. Carroll Jr. (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Rick Scheetz (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Vic Victoriano (2020–2024) — Ex-Officio
  • Former: Ellen Cascio (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Hope Smith (2021–2024) — Ex-Officio
  • Former: Jim Merritt (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Patrick Huang (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Ted Jasinski Aia (2022–2024) — Past Chair
  • Former: Gregory Malcolm (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Bruce Talbot (2024) — Director of Gima & Interim Membership Director
  • Former: Ellie Cascio (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Mark McDaniel (2020–2022) — Past Chair
  • Former: Ronnie Brouillard (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Erica Jablonsky (2021–2022) — Membership Director
  • Former: Danielle Hardy (2020–2021) — Vice President Operations
  • Former: David Brodie (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Ross McCausland (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Ted Jasinski (2020–2021) — 1st Vice Chair
  • Former: Adam Smith (2021) — Executive Officio Start
  • Former: Chris Hadfield (2020) — Director of Education
  • Former: Kathy Humm (2020) — Director
  • Former: Ryan McKenzie (2020) — Director
  • Former: Shane Carmadella (2020) — 1st Vice Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Michael Henderson — President: $226KMichael HendersonPresident$226KBrittany Chaapel — Director of Programs: $149KBrittany ChaapelDirector of Programs$149KAmbre Schaffer — Membership Director: $122KAmbre SchafferMembership Director$122KChristopher Hadfield — Vice President, Workforce Development: $121KChristopher HadfieldVice President, Workforce…$121KLauren Blumberg — Director of Finance: $114KLauren BlumbergDirector of Finance$114KDonte Lee — Director of Education: $106KDonte LeeDirector of Education$106K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $226K, to Michael Henderson (President). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC

How much does Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC give each year?

Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC gave $60K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $50K across 1 grant.

How large is Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC?

Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.6M.

Where does Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC operate?

Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC has awarded grants in Maryland.

What is Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC's EIN?

Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter of ABC's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0786957. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 21, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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