Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc
Founded in 1931 as the Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities, preservation Maryland is dedicated to preserving Maryland's historic buildings, neighborhoods, landscapes, and archaeological sites through outreach, funding, and advocacy. Preservation Maryland is the state's oldest historic preservation organization.
Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc at a glance
In short: Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc reported $28K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $28,244 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +276.6% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $16,814,755
- -5.9% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $3,598,652
- -16.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $851,693
- +7.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $3,568,470
- +31.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc
Who Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+7%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $33K (2020). In 2025 it reported $28K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Civic Works Inc Baltimore, MD | The Patterson Marquee | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,814,755 | $3,598,652 | $3,568,470 | $28,244 | Total only | $851,693 |
| 2024 | $17,871,655 | $4,303,870 | $2,716,375 | $7,500 | 1 | $793,099 |
| 2023 | $14,285,280 | $2,006,031 | $2,097,864 | $17,500 | 2 | $626,280 |
| 2022 | $13,366,359 | $2,780,723 | $1,930,269 | $18,000 | 2 | $463,814 |
| 2021 | $15,413,425 | $2,795,818 | $1,657,961 | $7,000 | 1 | $1,097,225 |
| 2020 | $13,113,943 | $1,349,038 | $1,199,966 | $32,500 | 4 | $209,940 |
| 2019 | $11,836,147 | $3,233,732 | $1,378,166 | $10,000 | 1 | $1,472,371 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc
Based on IRS filings
Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $16.8M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $28K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $852K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc is led by Nicholas Redding, President & CEO since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 23 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Nicholas Redding
President & CEO
Executive Director → President & CEO, 2021
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$127K (2020) → $182K (2025)
Ann Powell
Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2021
Vice Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dean Jagusch
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Leith-Tetrault
Director
Director → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Samuel K. Himmelrich Jr.
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2021
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
George Arendt
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
W. Ward Bucher
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Beth Maser
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justin Peak
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bryce Turner
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Hoggard
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jaelon Moaney
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marvin-Alonzo Greer
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rob Ruff
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brianna January
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bridget Jones-Smith
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sara Hayden
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Winona Peterson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diane L. Caslow
Past Chairperson
Assistant Treasurer → Chair, 2023
Chair → Past Chairperson, 2025
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Renner
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Sasser
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eric Ober
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Butler
Assistant Secretary
Director → Assistant Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (29)
- Former: Karla Aghajanian (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: David Katz (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Mark Flemming (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Martha Elliott Dec (2024) — Director
- Former: Ali Von Paris (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Thomas S. Spencer (2019–2023) — Past-Chair
- Former: Todd Anderson (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Katherine Parks (2021–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Nancy Schumm (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Delbert Adams (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Rob Brennan (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Teresa T. Michel (2019–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Bill Arthur (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Dale Sams (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Ellen Stifler (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Eric Nixon (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Matthew J. Daw (2019–2021) — Assistant Treasurer
- Former: Michael Raphael (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Nakita Reed (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Jd Zachry (2021) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Weber (2021) — Director
- Former: Anthony Azola (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Tom Jester (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Amanda Fenstermaker (2019) — Director
- Former: Heather Arnold (2019) — Director
- Former: Jeffrey Penza (2019) — Director
- Former: Joshua Neiman (2019) — Director
- Former: Marsha Ramsay (2019) — Director
- Former: Tyler Tate (2019) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $182K, to Nicholas Redding (President & CEO).
Frequently asked questions about Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc
How much does Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc give each year?
Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc reported $28K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $8K across 1 grant.
How large is Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc?
Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc reported $16.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.6M.
What is Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc?
Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Baltimore, MD. It holds $16.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc operate?
Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.
What is Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc's EIN?
Society for the Preservation of Maryland Antiquities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0609575. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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