Press Foundation Governance

Governance

The Maryland | Delaware | DC Press Foundation is a tax-deductible organization created in 1998 by the MDDC Press Association to enhance news journalism in Maryland, Delaware and the District of Columbia. It is incorporated in Maryland as an exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. 


The Foundation’s current activities focus on young journalists through its Reese Cleghorn Internship Program and the Michael S. Powell High School Journalist Scholarship.  Please help support young journalists with your tax-deductible gift to the Foundation. 

Governance

Officers

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Tom Linthicum – President

The Baltimore Sun & The Daily Record  – Retired
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Tom Linthicum – President

The Baltimore Sun & The Daily Record  – Retired
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Tom Linthicum – President

The Baltimore Sun & The Daily Record  – Retired

Trustees

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Greg Conderacci, Good Ground Consulting LLC
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Jacqueline Jones, Dept. of Multimedia Journalism, Morgan State University
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Martin Kaiser, Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland
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Ann LoLordo, Director of Global Engagement and Communications, JHPIEGO, Retired
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Rafael Lorente, Dean and Professor of the Practice, Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland
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Jim McLaughlin, Deputy General Counsel, The Washington Post
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Walter Middlebrook, Foster Professor of Practice Bellisario college of Communications, Penn State University
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John J. Oliver, Jr., The AFRO-American Newspapers, Publisher Emeritus
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Glenn Proctor, Executive Editor, Richmond Times-Dispatch – Retired
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Carol Ann Riordan, Eecutive Director, American Press Institute – Retired
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Nathan E. Siegel, Davis Wright Tremaine
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Geordie Wilson, Publisher, The Frederick News-Post

Contact Information


Rebecca Snyder, Executive Director
Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Foundation
P.O. Box 26214, Baltimore, MD 21210