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
Our trustees represent news organizations and journalism education institutions throughout our region. They bring vast experience in various forms of communication and the many disciplines involved in producing outstanding journalism. They share the Foundation’s mission and values and its commitment to local news coverage.
Officers
 | Tom Linthicum - President |
 | John League – Vice President |
 | Rich Goldstein – Treasurer |
Trustees
 | Greg Conderacci, Good Ground Consulting LLC |
 | Chris Eddings, The Daily Record – Retired |
 | Jacqueline Jones, Dept. of Multimedia Journalism, Morgan State University |
 | Martin Kaiser, Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland |
 | Gracie Lawson-Borders, Ph.D., Cathy Hughes School of Communications, Howard University |
 | Allison Taylor Levine, Delaware Community Foundation |
 | Ann LoLordo, Jhpiego, Director of Global Engagement and Communications |
 | Rafael Lorente, Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland |
 | Jim McLaughlin, The Washington Post |
 | Walter Middlebrook, Penn State University |
 | John J. Oliver, Jr., The AFRO-American Newspapers, Publisher Emeritus |
 | Glenn Proctor, Richmond Times-Dispatch – Retired |
 | Carol Ann Riordan, American Press Institute – Retired |
 | Nathan E. Siegel, Davis Wright Tremaine |
Contact Information
Rebecca Snyder, Executive Director
Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Foundation
P.O. Box 26214, Baltimore, MD 21210