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
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
Truist
Barb Van Winkle
Stephen* and Brenda Walker
Wells Fargo Bank
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 Lillian Bauder BIC Educational Foundation Havtech The Howard Hughes Corporation Mildred E Murray -
Pathway Society
($10,000 - $24,999) Recognizes individuals, organizations and businesses that have annually contributed to funding student achievement in 2025.
Allen + Shariff Engineering Anonymous The Bank of America Charitable Foundation, Inc. Cathy & Danny Bell CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Ellicott City-Columbia Lions Club Gilbane Building Company, Inc. Al and Mary Ellen Hunt Janet Jew Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center Foundation The Kahlert Foundation M&T Bank and Charitable Foundation Maryland Live Mark and Sharon Mayr Mileone Autogroup Networking Concepts, Inc. Pinnacle Financial Partners PNC Bank and Charitable Foundation Ken and Linda Solow St John Baptist Church Tensley Consulting Williams 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.
American Contracting & Environmental Services Annie E. Casey Foundation Ann and Richard Bohnet Boyer Gilbert Family Foundation, Inc. Bridgeway Community Church Capital Bank CI Renewables Coppin State University COPT Defense Properties Sal and Carol* Dunn Educational Systems Federal Credit Union First Citizens Bank First Coast Security Harkins Robert J. Henley In-Depth Engineering Mr. & Mrs. SE Ung Kim and Miji Kim Koffel Compliance, LLC Vivian Moore Lawyer Ledo Pizza Machado Construction Co., Inc. MedStar Health Orchard Development Corporation Pepsi-Cola Bottling Group, LLC Carl and Mamie Perkins Cecilia D. Pitas Edward and Stephanie Porter Richard and Diane Roca Sandy Spring Bank Truist Wilde Lake Community Association, Inc. Wingstop Charities Women's Giving Circle -
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 Althea's Almost Famous LLC Antwerpen Automotive Group Armada Hoffler Asplundh Engineering Services, LLC Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd. Business Women's Network Alison Elizabeth Canning Caplan Group, Inc. CDC Capital, LLC Celebration Church CGA Capital Clean Energy Counsel Community Foundation of Howard County Dr. Pascal Crosley George W. Davis Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Echo Marketing Chris Gallant Gordon Feinblatt LLC James and Laura Grant Greater Baltimore Urban League Joan Hash HCEDA The Herbert N. Gundersheimer Foundation Bob and Sandy Hogue Kiwanis Club of Ellicott City Kramon & Graham, P.A. Sze-Ping Kuo Liberty Preferred Insurance Group, LLC David McCabe Merritt Properties, LLC The Noah Homayouni Lacrosse Foundation Parasol Structures, Inc. The Perception Perry Jacobson Safeway Foundation Donald and Bernadette Sandruck Soccer Association of Columbia/Howard County Solar Gaines, LLC Transforming Architecture Stephanie Ann Wall Wellpoint Whole Foods Market Columbia Dr. Daria Willis Eddie A Winkley Minah C. Woo -
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 Albers & Associates Amped Learning Joseph E. Anderson Anonymous Arium AE Barbara J. Bice BluePath Finance, Inc Dena Marie Brzezicki Patrick J. Carolan Jarrett L. Carter, Sr. Davis, Agnor, Rapaport, & Skalny, LLC Elyse and Mark Devries David Drasin Elite Pools Ellicott City Rotary Club Ellicott City Soccer Club EMJAY Engineering and Construction Co., Inc. Lorraine Fedder Franck La Scelta Clothing Paul and Suzanne Gleichauf Jordan and Beth Grable GRANIX, LLC Rand Griffin Beth and John Hayden HCAR Cares Gene Hughes Inter-Lux Kathleen M. Fowler Insurance Agency, Inc. Lumani, LLC Marketri Ronald A. Mayer Rashid Mayes Michael Graves Architecture and Design Rae Tyler Millman Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Lisa A. Olivieri Orchard Wealth Management At Morgan Stanley Personic Health Piano Craft, LLC Rotary Club of Columbia-Patuxent, Inc. Barbara Russell Schuh Family Foundation Sill Engineering Group, LLC Simply Kashonna/Leading Forward The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation State Farm Insurance Companies Ty Stone Synergy Enterprises, Inc. Tower Federal Credit Union Trane Company, Inc. Leslie S. Turner Barb Van Winkle and Joan Lovelace Wilhelm Commercial Builders Inc. Williamsburg Group, LLC