Maryland's SHERO Awards

Maryland’s Women and Philanthropy Collaborative, led by co-Chairs Melanie Sabelhaus and PJ Mitchell, represents local businesses, government, education, nonprofits and foundations in Maryland, including the following organizations:

Aegon
Alex Brown & Sons Charitable Foundation
Alter Communications
Alzheimer’s Association
American Red Cross
Annie E. Casey Foundation
Association of Baltimore Area Grantmakers
Associated Black Charities of Maryland
Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore
Baltimore Business Journal
Baltimore Community Foundation
Baltimore4Her.com
Baltimore Jewish Times
Baltimore Life Insurance Company
Baltimore Messenger
Baltimore Style
Baltimore Sun
Bond Distributing Company
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CitiFinancial/SmithBarney
CityPeek.com
College of Notre Dame of Maryland
Copper Ridge Institute
Covergirl Cosmetics
Corporate Office Properties Trust
Daily Record
Duane Morris, and Ellin &Tucker, Chartered
Ellen Kahan Zager Designs
The Family Tree
GBMC
Howard County General Hospital
Howard Hospital Foundation, Inc.
IBM Corporation
Incite Creative, Inc.
IWIF, Injured Workers’ Insurance Fund
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Johns Hopkins Community Physicians
Johns Hopkins HealthCare LLC
Johns Hopkins Health System
KCI Technologies
Legg Mason
LifeBridge Health
Maryland Public Television
McDaniel College
MJO Services
Morgan State University
M&T Bank
M&T Charitable Foundation
MedStar Health
Miles & Stockbridge, P.C.
National Association of Women Business Owners, Baltimore Chapter
Paper Doll Magazine
Platelet Disorder Support Association
PNC Bank
Reliable Churchill
P.W. Feats, Inc.
Saab of Baltimore
Bob and Melanie Sabelhaus
Select Event Rentals
SmartWoman Magazine
St. Agnes Healthcare 
Suntrust
Suzanne F. Cohen and the Cohen Family
The Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation
The Tom Joyner Morning Show
United Way of Central Maryland 
University of Maryland Medical Center
Wegmans
WLIF 
WYPR
Y of Central Maryland

We intend for this first-ever statewide celebration of Women's Philanthropy to serve as a pilot program for other state's around the country.

PJ Mitchell

Learn more about PJ Mitchell, co-Chair of the Maryland SHERO Awards and a SHERO herself who has served for many years as a role model for women philanthropists in Maryland!

Melanie Sabelhaus

Learn more about Melanie Sabelhaus, co-Chair of the Maryland SHERO Awards and a true SHERO who inspires so many women philanthropists across the state and country!