Recognition Societies
These distinguished individuals and organizations generously provide vital support to HCC students through leadership and commitment to the college's mission.
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Legacy Society
Recognizes those who have made legacy gifts, such as bequest, that invest in the future of students who will be tomorrow’s pillars of society.
- Anonymous
- Estate of Vivian “Millie” Bailey
- Brandon Bellamy
- Nancy Caplan
- Christopher J. Cherry
- Michael J. Cherry
- Estate of Lillian Veronica Cunningham
- Michael and Joanne Davis
- Dr. Mary Ellen Duncan*
- Estate of Renee Gier
- Lawrence and Barbara Greenfeld
- Estate of Edward and Marcia Harris
- Susan Hellenbrand
- Dr. Kathleen Hetherington
- Ann Kienlen
- Kenneth and Marie Kittelberger*
- Estate of John J. Langan, Jr.
- Valerie Lash
- Benay Leff
- Dennis and Melissa Mattey
- Patrick* and Jill McCuan
- Ken and Dorothy Plantz
- Estate of Elsa Orley Ponce
- Mary C. Ratcliffe
- Alan and Judy Ratner
- Steven Sachs
- Estate of Margaret Schoenbrodt
- Zack Shariff
- Kenneth and Linda Solow
- Todd Thompson
- Estate of Thomas James Truby
- Barbara Van Winkle
- Stephen* and Brenda Walker
*Deceased
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President's Circle
Recognizes those who have partnered with the foundation in building relationships to promote the college and have a lifetime donation of more than $100,000 to support HCC students.
Anonymous
Apple Ford Lincoln
Bank of America
Baltimore Gas and Electric
Vivian C. Bailey*
Lillian Bauder
Cathy and Danny Bell
Boyer Gilbert Family Foundation
Yolanda and Francis Bruno
Cardoni Waddell, LLC
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Carney, Kelehan, Bresler, Bennett, and Scherr, LLP
Thomas P. Clement and Wonsook Kim
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated
Columbia Film Society
Community Foundation of Howard County
Cosmopolitan Incorporated
Helen P. Denit Charitable Trust
Ellicott City-Columbia Lions Club
EMJAY Engineering and Construction Co., Inc.
Exelon Foundation
First National Bank
Fulton Bank
Galbraith-Winer Family Trust
Cheryl Griffin
Rand Griffin
Hamel Builders
Edward and Fern Hamel
Harkins
Robert and Mimie Helm
John and Kathleen Hetherington
Wilson and Anne Hoerichs*
The Horizon Foundation of Howard County, Inc.
PepsiCo Foundation
Peter* and Elizabeth Horowitz
Howard Bank
Howard County Arts Council and the Howard County Government
Howard County General Hospital, A Member of Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Howard Hughes Corporation
David and Debra Huber/HRLD Foundation
The Jain Family Foundation
Bob and Bach Jeffrey
JoshuaOneNine Foundation
The Kahlert Foundation
Kaiser Permanente
Se Ung and Hee Soon Kim
Kenneth and Marie Kittelberger*
LG-TEK
Elizabeth and Ken Lundeen
Lundy Family Foundation
M&T Bank
Mangione Family Foundation
Maryland State Arts Council
Patrick* and Jill McCuan
MedStar Health
Mercedes-Benz of Silver Spring
Merritt Properties
Rebecca Mihelcic-Chapman
John G. Monteabaro Charitable Foundation
Networking Concepts
Northrop Grumman Corporation
PepsiCo Foundation
PNC Bank
PRFB Charitable Foundation
Riparius Construction
The Jim and Patty Rouse Charitable Foundation
The Rouse Company Foundation
The Ryland Group
Sandy Spring Bank
Fred and Sandy Schoenbrodt
James and Barbara Schulte
SDC Properties
Richard B. Talkin Family
Gail M. Thompson
Truist
Barb Van Winkle
Stephen* and Brenda Walker
Wells Fargo Bank
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
Women's Giving Circle of Howard County
Work Strategy/Brian McIntyre
W.R. Grace Foundation
Kathy and Jerry Wood Foundation
*deceased
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1970 Society
($25,000 - $99,999) Recognizes annual leadership giving in 2025.
L. Earl and Mary T. Armiger Apple Ford Lincoln Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. Lillian Bauder BIC Educational Foundation Columbia Film Society EMJAY Engineering and Construction Co., Inc. Estate of Frank S. Turner Kathy Hardin Havtech Elizabeth Horowitz The Howard Hughes Corporation Mildred E Murray Wellpoint -
Pathway Society
($10,000 - $24,999) Recognizes individuals, organizations and businesses that have annually contributed to funding student achievement in 2025.
Allen + Shariff Engineering Derek Ammons Anonymous The Bank of America Charitable Foundation, Inc. Cathy & Danny Bell Douglas M. Brooks CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield CI Renewables CLA Foundation Compass Group, USA Division Daly Computers, Inc Ellicott City-Columbia Lions Club First Citizens Bank Galbraith-Winer Family Trust Gilbane Building Company, Inc. Harkins Howard County General Hospital, a Member of Johns Hopkins Al and Mary Ellen Hunt The Jain Family Foundation Janet Jew Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center Foundation M&T Bank and Charitable Foundation Maryland Live Mark and Sharon Mayr MedVanta Mileone Autogroup Networking Concepts, Inc. Pinnacle Financial Partners Cecilia D. Pitas PNC Bank and Charitable Foundation Mike and Jennifer Sheehan Ken and Linda Solow St John Baptist Church Tensley Consulting Williams The Win Foundation, Inc. Paul W. Wojcik -
Scholars Society
($5,000 - $9,999) Recognizes individuals, organizations, and businesses that annually committed to helping students achieve their educational goals in 2025.
Academy Express LLC American Contracting & Environmental Services Annie E. Casey Foundation Anonymous Susan D. Baker Ann and Richard Bohnet Boyer Gilbert Family Foundation, Inc. Bridgeway Community Church Capital Bank Coppin State University COPT Defense Properties Ralph O. Cullison Stephen and Nuala Duffy Sal and Carol Dunn Educational Systems Federal Credit Union First Coast Security Fulton Bank, N. A. HCEDA Robert J. Henley In-Depth Engineering Jonathan Johnson Community Coalition KCI Technologies, Inc. Mr. & Mrs. SE Ung Kim and Miji Kim Koffel Compliance, LLC Sze-Ping Kuo Vivian Moore Lawyer Ledo Pizza Ken and Elizabeth Lundeen Machado Construction Co., Inc. MedStar Health Orchard Development Corporation Pepsi-Cola Bottling Group, LLC Carl and Mamie Perkins Edward and Stephanie Porter Richard and Diane Roca Sandy Spring Bank Tau Pi Foundation Mitch Trellis Truist Wilde Lake Community Association, Inc. Dr. Daria Willis Wingstop Charities Women's Giving Circle Minah C. Woo Karen Dawn Yoder -
Partners in Success
($2,500 - $4,999) Recognizes individuals and corporate donations that annually partner with Howard Community College to help students succeed in 2025.
Adeo Advocacy African American Community Roundtable of Howard County Anonymous Antwerpen Automotive Group Armada Hoffler Asplundh Engineering Services, LLC Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd. Business Women's Network Caplan Group, Inc. Jarrett L. Carter, Sr. CDC Capital, LLC Celebration Church CGA Capital Clean Energy Counsel Coalition of Geriatric Services, Inc. Community Foundation of Howard County CRISP Dr. Pascal Crosley Davis, Agnor, Rapaport, & Skalny, LLC George W. Davis Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Dynanet Echo Marketing Chris Gallant Giant Food, Inc. Ronald and Ellen Giles Gordon Feinblatt LLC James and Laura Grant Greater Baltimore Urban League Ron and Cyndi Gula Guy Knows F&B, LLC Joan Hash Henry A. Strohminger Famiy Foundation, Inc. The Herbert N. Gundersheimer Foundation Bob and Sandy Hogue Howard County Tourism Council Kiwanis Club of Ellicott City Kramon & Graham, P.A. Liberty Preferred Insurance Group, LLC M&T Bank and Charitable Foundation David McCabe Merritt Properties, LLC MVPizza The Noah Homayouni Lacrosse Foundation Parasol Structures, Inc. The Perception Perry Jacobson Steven and Susan Porter Ronald and Gerry Roberson Safeway Foundation Donald and Bernadette Sandruck Soccer Association of Columbia/Howard County Tenable Transforming Architecture The Vertical Connection, Inc. Stephanie Ann Wall Michael Theodore Watson Whole Foods Market Columbia Eddie A Winkley -
Circle of Friends
($1,000 - $2,499) Recognizes the many friends of Howard Community College that prioritize making an annual donation for HCC students in 2025.
2HB Incorporated ABW Appliances Albers & Associates Althea's Almost Famous LLC Amped Learning Joseph E. Anderson Anonymous Arium AE Gabriel B. Ayine Barbara J. Bice BluePath Finance, Inc Ronald Briggs and Laura Brooks Barbara Gail Brooks Elaine Brown Dena Marie Brzezicki Andrew and Kathryn Bulleri Charlie and Rachel Camp Alison Elizabeth Canning Patrick J. Carolan Margaret Jane Chiaravalle Mary C. Chiu Edward L. and Andrea Cochran Columbia Association Kaye A. Craft Elyse and Mark Devries David Drasin Elite Pools Ellicott City Rotary Club Ellicott City Soccer Club Lorraine Fedder First Presbyterian Church Franck La Scelta Clothing Friends in Need Foundation of the Ellicott City Rotary Club, Inc. Bill Gillett Paul and Suzanne Gleichauf Jordan and Beth Grable GRANIX, LLC Greenebaum Enterprises Lawrence and Barbara Greenfeld Rand Griffin Lilah Haxton Beth and John Hayden HCAR Cares Eric M Henlon Howard County Striders Gene Hughes Grace, Lily, Max, Heather, and Nate Hunt Inter-Lux Dr. Geetha Jayaram Kathleen M. Fowler Insurance Agency, Inc. Law Office of Shelly M. Ingram Barbara B. Livieratos Lumani, LLC Marketri Ronald A. Mayer Rashid Mayes William Rand McCormack Michael Graves Architecture and Design Mike Turner Home Team of Compass Realty Kathleen Mikszan Paul and Valerie Miller The Miller Family Foundation Rae Tyler Millman Morgan Stanley Foundation Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Ken N. Moss John and Margaret Oehrli Lisa A. Olivieri Omnia Cyber Solutions, LLC Orchard Wealth Management At Morgan Stanley Oxford Planning Group Personic Health Piano Craft, LLC The Promise Fund Charalyn Rogers-Nado Rotary Club of Columbia-Patuxent, Inc. Barbara Russell Safelite Glass Co. Christopher S. Schardt Schuh Family Foundation Sill Engineering Group, LLC Simply Kashonna/Leading Forward Emily T. Slunt The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation State Farm Insurance Companies Julia E. Steinway George and Holly Stone Ty Stone Summit Construction, Inc. Synergy Enterprises, Inc. Tower Federal Credit Union Trane Company, Inc. Leslie S. Turner Univest Bank & Trust Co. Barb Van Winkle and Joan Lovelace Verizon Foundation Whong Community Media, LLC Wilhelm Commercial Builders Inc. Williamsburg Group, LLC