THE MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY SERVES THE PEOPLE OF MARYLAND, AND THOSE INTERESTED IN MARYLAND HISTORY, THROUGH STEWARDSHIP OF COMPREHENSIVE LIBRARY AND MUSEUM COLLECTIONS THAT ARE CENTRAL TO THE STATE'S HISTORY BUT PROMOTING SCHOLARSHIP THROUGH PUBLICATIONS AND BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AT ITS OWN CAMPUS AND THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$41.8M
+2.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$170K
-15.0% YoY
Grant Count
17
-19.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
+5.0% YoY
About Maryland Historical Society Inc
Based on IRS filings
Maryland Historical Society Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in BALTIMORE, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $41.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $170K. Net investment income was $1.8M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $41,805,321 | $40,635,016 | $38,986,676 |
| Revenue | $5,060,115 | $4,771,012 | $8,231,801 |
| Expenses | $5,553,827 | $5,702,445 | $5,521,920 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,819,295 | $1,473,976 | $2,022,822 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
89 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
7 open opportunities from Maryland Historical Society Inc
Bus Grants - Onsite School Programs
MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Amount
Bus funding (amount varies based on location and Title 1 status)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Delaplaine Grant - Traveling Trunks
MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Amount
One free trunk + shipping costs per school
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Delaplaine Grant - Virtual Field Trips
MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Amount
Free Virtual Field Trip program
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WANDA KEYES HEARD | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| THOMAS BRANDT | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| CLINTON R DALY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JOHN BANES | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| ANDREW M BROOKS | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| ELEANOR M CAREY | FIRST VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| M WILLIS MACGILL | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| ANGEL GONZALEZ-SANFELIU | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| C JOHN SULLIVAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CHARLES W MITCHELL | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CHRISTOPHER J LOGSDON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DAVID TAFT TERRY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DIANE HUTCHINS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| FREDRICK C LEINER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| HENRY HOPKINS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JULIA MADDEN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KATHERINE PINKARD | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LYNN SPRINGER ROBERTS | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| MARY TYDING SMITH | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MAYA DAVIS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| NEAL NAFF | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| RICHARD BELL | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| ROBERT HOPKINS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| ROBERT W SCHOEBERLEIN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| RYAN YU | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| STILES TUTTLE COLWILL | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| TYLER A TATE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| THOMAS H MADDUX IV | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| WILLIAM JACKSON COOK | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| WILLIAM M GORE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| ADAM GOODHEART | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| PAM MALESTER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KEVIN MCALLISTER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KEIFFER MITCHELL JR | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MARCUS NICKS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KATIE CALJEAN | PRESIDENT & CEO | 35 | $132,500 |
| KEVIN RIDGELY | CFO | 28 | $126,250 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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