Gift Solicitation Waivers List

Page last updated on 2/29/2024
 

All solicitation requests, approvals, denials, and reports filed under Board Regulation R 06.26.1 of the Ethics Law are public records and are available for public inpsection and copying during regular office hours. Below, you may review current charitable/governmental gift solicitation waivers and past waivers that ended recently. 

NOTE: If you wish to review any reports or documents related to the waivers, please contact Ethics Board staff.

Active Gift Solicitation Waivers

 

Beneficiary

Sponsoring Agency

Period of Solicitation

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Mayor's AFRAM Festival Department of Recreation and Parks 2/9/2022 - 6/1/2024 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
H. P. Rawlings Conservatory Department of Recreation and Parks 4/6/2022 - 3/9/2024 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
Annual Civil Rights Breakfast and Civil Rights Week Office of Equity and Civil Rights 1/11/2023 - 12/31/2025 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
KABOOM! 25 in 5 Initiative to End Playspace Inequity Department of Recreation and Parks 1/11/2023 - 9/30/2027 Board Discussion / Amendment Application Approval Letter
Baltimore Ravens Boys & Girls Club at Hilton Recreation Center Department of Recreation and Parks 2/15/2023 - 12/31/2024 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
New American Communities Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs 5/10/2023 - 12/31/2024 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
Balt. Immigrant Community Fund Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs 5/10/2023 - 12/31/2025 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
Charm City Live Department of Recreation and Parks 8/9/2023 - 8/20/2025 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
LEE Public Policy Fellow Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen 8/9/2023 - 6/1/2024 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
Peer Navigators Program at Enoch Pratt Free Library Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen 8/9/2023 - 6/30/2024 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
BMORE Beautiful Environmental Control Board 2/14/2024-1/1/2025 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
Youth Summer Collaborative: Summer Field Trips Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen 2/14/2024-8/30/2024 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter

Waivers Granted under Section 6-26(b)(2)(ii)

Beneficiary

Sponsoring Agency

Date of Approval

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Hilton Recreation Center
Department of Recreation & Parks
5/13/2021
Rops & Gray, LLP, Pro-Bono Services
Law Department
12/14/2022

Waivers for Workplace Campaigns (R 06.26.2)

Beneficiary

Sponsoring Agency

Date of Approval

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Helping Up Mission & Project PLASE
Comptroller's Office 2/15/2023 Board Discussion & Approval 

Past Gift Solicitation Waivers

NOTEGift solicitation waiver applications approved prior to 2020 are available upon request. Please contact Ethics Board staff if you would like to review documents not available online.
 

Beneficiary

Sponsoring Agency

Period of Solicitation

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Journey Home Baltimore Mayor's Office of Homeless Services 7/13/2022 - 2/28/2024 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
Mayor's Toys for Tots Mayor's Office 11/8/2023 - 12/30/2023 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
City Council President Nick J. Mosby’s Third Annual
Holiday Toy Drive
Office of City Council President 10/11/2023 - 12/31/2023 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
Connect 2 Success/ Squeegee Collaborative Programming Mayor's Office of African American Male Engagement 9/13/2023 - 12/31/2023 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
MOED Programs
Mayor's Office of Employment Development
3/8/2023 - 12/31/2023
Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
2019 Sustainability Plan and Climate Action Plan Update Department of Planning, Office of Sustainability
11/16/2022 - 12/31/2023
Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
Veteran's Day Parade Mayor's Office 4/12/2023 - 11/30/2023 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway Mayor's Office 4/12/2023 - 11/30/2023 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
MONSE Peace Mobile Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement PENDING BOE ENDORSEMENT Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
Splash Pad Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen 8/9/2023 - 10/1/2023 Board Discussion Application Approval Letter
Emerging Technology Centers, venture of the BDC
Emerging Technology Centers (ETC)
5/12/2021 – 9/30/2023
Board Discussion
Baltimore Development Corporation
Baltimore Development Corporation
10/12/2022 - 8/31/2023
Summer Fridays
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
5/10/2023 - 8/30/2023
United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
Mayor's Office of Cable and Communications
Waiver Rescinded on 8/28/2023
Mayor's Back to School Event
Mayor's Office of Children and Family Success
 8/9/2023 - 8/18/2023
Mayor's Office of the Aging
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
9/14/2022 - 8/10/2023
B-360
Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement
9/14/2022 - 6/30/2023
2022-23 Healing City Baltimore Staffing
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
6/15/2022 - 6/30/2023
2022-23 LEE Public Policy Fellow
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
6/15/2022 - 6/1/2023
2022 Healing City Baltimore Events and 2023 Healing City Baltimore Summit
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
9/7/2022 - 5/1/2023
Peer Recovery Specialists in City Agencies
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
9/7/2022 - 5/1/2023
Experience Corps
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
9/14/2022 - 8/10/2023 (waiver withdrawn 2/15/2023)
Baltimore Immigrant Community Fund
Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs
8/10/2022 - 12/31/2022
MOED Programs
Mayor's Office of Employment Development
7/13/2022 - 12/31/2022
Second Annual Holiday Toy Drive
Office of the Council President
5/11/2022 - 12/31/2022
Disconnected Youth
Mayor's Office of African American Male Engagement
4/13/2022 - 12/31/2022
Approval Letter
Baltimore Guaranteed Income Pilot
Mayor's Office of Children & Family Success
10/13/2021 - 12/31/2022
Mayor's Toys for Tots Collection / City Hall Tree Lighting
Mayor's Office
11/22/2022 - 12/30/2022
Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway
Mayor's Office
11/22/2022 - 11/30/2022
Civil Rights Breakfast and Civil Rights Week
Office of Equity and Civil Rights
9/14/2022 - 11/30/2022
Back to School Family Fun Day
Office of the Council President
3/9/2022 - 9/3/2022
Mayor's Back to School Event
Mayor's Office of Children & Family Success
6/15/2022 - 9/1/2022
Dante Barksdale Memorial Fund
Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement
3/9/2022 - 9/1/2022
City of Baltimore Development Corporation
City of Baltimore Development Corporation
10/13/2021 - 8/31/2022
2019 Sustainability Plan Implementation
Department of Planning/Office of Sustainability
3/10/2021 – 6/30/2022
2021-22 LEE Public Policy Fellowship - District 1
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
5/12/2021 – 5/1/2022
2022 Healing City Baltimore Summit
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
10/13/2021 - 4/1/2022
Destiny's Dream Scholarship
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
4/14/2021 – 3/31/2022
Trauma Informed Care Trainings
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
4/14/2021 - 3/1/2022
Comprehensive Bag Reduction Outreach Campaign Phase 2
Department of Planning/Office of Sustainability
2/10/2021 – 12/31/2021
Healing City Baltimore 2021
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
1/12/2021 – 12/31/2021
2021 Holiday Toy Drive
Office of the Council President
10/27/2021 - 12/19/2021
Closing the Digital Divide
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
11/10/2020 – 8/31/2021
 
City of Baltimore Development Corporation
City of Baltimore Development Corporation
8/12/2020 – 8/31/2021
 
LEE Public Policy Fellow
Office of Councilmember Cohen
7/14/2020 - 6/1/2021
 
Baltimore’s Immigrant Community Fund
Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MIMA)
5/13/2020 – 5/10/2021
 
Improving Food Access for the Immigrant Community
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
4/22/2020 – 4/30/2021
 
Comprehensive Bag Reduction Outreach Campaign
Department of Planning/Office of Sustainability
3/11/2020 – 2/28/2021
 
Destiny’s Dream Scholarship
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
3/11/2020 – 2/28/2021
 
 
COVID-19 Response Efforts
Mayor’s Office
5/13/2020 – 12/31/2020
 
Artist/District
Councilmember Ryan Dorsey, District 3
5/13/2020 – 12/31/2020
 
YouthWorks
Mayor’s Office of Employment Development
3/11/2020 – 12/31/2020
 
College Signing Day
Mayor’s Office of Children & Family Success
2/12/2020 – 12/31/2020
 
MBK Baltimore
Mayor’s Office of Children & Family Success
2/12/2020 – 12/31/2020
 
Recreation and Parks Programming
Baltimore City Recreation and Parks (BCRP)
2/12/2020 – 12/31/2020
 
Healing City Baltimore
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
1/15/2020 – 12/31/2020
 
GEDCO
Councilmember Bill Henry, District 4
4/22/2020 – 12/30/2020
 
Trauma Informed Training Initiative
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
11/6/2019 – 11/1/2020
 
Mayor’s Annual Back to School Pep Rally
Mayor’s Office
2/13/2020 – 10/31/2020
 
Mayor’s AFRAM Festival
Mayor’s Office
12/11/2019 – 8/31/2020
 
Our Victorious City Scholarship Fun
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
10/2/2019 – 8/31/2020
 
Mayor’s Office of Children and Family Success (Squeegee Alternative Plan)
Mayor’s Office of Children and Family Success
10/2/2019 – 6/30/2020
 
Mayor’s Office of Children and Family Success (Youth Engagement Fund)
Mayor’s Office of Children and Family Success
9/4/2019 – 6/30/2020
 
City of Baltimore Development Corporation
City of Baltimore Development Corporation (BDC)
9/4/2019 – 6/30/2020
 
Emerging Technology Centers, venture of the BDC
Emerging Technology Centers (ETC)
9/5/2018 – 6/30/2020
 
Leadership for Educational Equity Public Policy Fellows
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
8/7/2019 – 6/27/2020
 
Nurses at Mercy Hospital, UMMC Downtown, and UMMC Midtown
Councilmember Eric Costello
4/22/2020 – 6/15/2020
 
Trauma Informed and Trauma Resilient Recreation Center Initiative
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
7/3/2019 – 3/1/2020
 
Mayor’s Holiday Open House
Mayor’s Office
11/20/2019 – 1/31/2020
 
Neighborhood Association Fund – First District
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
3/6/2019 – 1/31/2020
 
LEAD Expansion
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
2/6/2019 – 12/31/2019
 
Baltimore Corps – First District City Council
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
2/6/2019 – 12/31/2019
 
Year-Round Youth Jobs Initiative
Office of Councilmember Zeke Cohen
2/6/2019 – 9/1/2019