Anne Arundel Women Giving Together

Welcome!

We’re so glad you’ve joined us this evening.

Join Us for Collective Impact!

Mission and Goals

AAWGT, an all-volunteer organization, supports initiatives that enhance the quality of life for women and families in Anne Arundel County through:

Grantmaking

Engaging and educating members and the community around issues affecting women and families

Collective, member-driven philanthropy

19 Years Serving Anne Arundel County

Over $1.9M in Grants

54 Nonprofits Served

350+ Members

More than

$200,000 in grants in 2025

Join us! Membership is for YOU!

Your membership dollars are multiplied by more than 350 members for greater impact than on our own

We partner with nonprofits, leveraging our trust-based philanthropy, creating a deeper connection and making a greater difference

You become part of a fun, active, and committed group of women!

Five Membership Options

All tax-deductible and equal in member benefits. Join by April 15 to vote on 2025 grant awards!

Friend: $175/year

Catalyst: $375/year

Ally: $575/year

Sustainer: $1,075/year

Lifetime: $12,000 donor-advised fund with the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County

$75 of each option funds operations. Learn more about joining AAWGT here.

Program Participant Bios

Ms. Demleitner, president of St John’s College, is the second collegewide president and first female college president in the history of the 325-year-old institution. She is recognized for her ability to increase educational access, grow fundraising and institutional support, and uphold educational rigor. A German-American immigrant, she is an expert on criminal justice issues and was recently dean of the law schools at both Washington & Lee and Hofstra University. She received her BA from Bates College, her JD from Yale, and her LLM from Georgetown in international and comparative law.

MG (Ret) Linda L. Singh, Maryland’s first African-American and first woman Adjutant General, has a distinguished military and civilian career. Gen Singh commanded more than 6,700 people while also serving as Managing Director - Operations at Accenture overseeing a $3B budget. A Maryland native, Gen Singh held positions at every level of the command and earned four degrees along with being a fellow from the International Women’s Leadership program at Harvard University/Insead. She deployed to Kosovo and Afghanistan, and, also led the response to the 2015 Baltimore riots. She received her PhD from Capella University (industrial and organizational psychology), MAs from the U.S. Army War College (strategic studies) and Touro International (business) and a BA (business) from Columbia Union College.

Margaret Davis, president, Anne Arundel Women Giving Together, is an experienced non-profit executive leader, volunteer, and consultant, who focuses on transformational planning, communications, and resource building, along with mentoring female leaders. Most recently former president and CEO Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation; EVP - Blue Star Families. Select strategic transformation clients: National Children’s Museum, Washington National Cathedral, Arena Stage (DC), and Kennedy School of Government. Local impact includes Historic Annapolis, Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum, and Annapolis Dragon Boat Club. She received her AB degree from Mount Holyoke College.

Special Thanks to Our Underwriters and Sponsors!

2025 Platinum Underwriter