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We believe the bonds of our heritage bring us together to be a part of something bigger than ourselves as individuals for the common cause of promoting Italian culture and raising money for other 501c3 organizations in Maryland. Our charitable giving focuses on the areas of education, family and child services, mental health, and addiction. Our reach has grown since 2013, and we believe we can touch countless more people with our increased charity work. You can become an important part of the mission we started!

The Society of Italian American Businessmen is a 501c3 charitable organization. Tax ID#: 46-2965362.
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💙 3rd Quarter 2025 Small Grant Recipient: Bethesda Transformation Center 💙
Located in Harford County, the Bethesda Transformation Center is a residential facility dedicated to helping women overcome addiction and find healing through faith. Their transformative 65-day ministry guides women on a journey of self-discovery and renewal—grounded in Biblical teachings and focused on uncovering their true identity in Christ.
In this supportive and faith-filled environment, women gain the strength and grace to rebuild their lives and find lasting freedom. ✨
SIAB is honored to support the Bethesda Transformation Center through our 3rd Quarter Small Grant, helping continue their mission of hope, healing, and transformation. 💛
Learn more at bethesdatransformation.org
Pictured in this photo: Laura Dahl, Executive Director; Ruby Comer; and SIAB members.
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Thank you for the support, we appreciate yall so much! 💜
🙏 3rd Quarter 2025 Small Grant Recipient: Christ Our King Presbyterian Church of Bel Air 🙏
Every Thanksgiving, Christ Our King, led by Marlene Horn, serves over 800 families in need through their heartfelt “Giving Boxes” program. In partnership with Knox Presbyterian Church in Baltimore, this incredible initiative provides full Thanksgiving dinners and additional meals to families across Baltimore City, Harford County, and beyond.
Preparations are already underway for The Giving Boxes 2025—with food drives kicking off in September and volunteer sign-ups open for Packing Day on November 22.
SIAB is honored to support Christ Our King and their mission of compassion and community through our 3rd Quarter Small Grant. 💛
Learn more or sign up to volunteer at christourking.net
Pictured in the photo: Ken Horn and Marlene Butler – SIAB Members.
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Thank you again for your generosity. It is very much appreciated.
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🇮🇹 3rd Quarter 2025 Small Grant Recipient: Promotion Center for Little Italy 🇮🇹
SIAB is proud to support the Promotion Center for Little Italy through our 3rd Quarter Small Grant, helping sustain the traditions, culture, and community that keep Italian heritage alive in the Baltimore region. 💛
This grant will directly assist in maintaining over 8,000 email subscribers through Constant Contact, the platform that connects residents and visitors alike to events, news, and celebrations hosted by Little Italy, St. Leo’s Church, and other Italian organizations.
Learn more at promotioncenterforlittleitaly.org
Pictured in the photo: Suzana Rosa Molino, Director of the Promotion Center for Little Italy, along with SIAB members.
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📚 3rd Quarter 2025 Small Grant Recipient: The Highlands School 📚
Located in Harford County, The Highlands School is an independent, non-profit school dedicated to empowering children with dyslexia and learning differences in grades K–8. Their mission is to help each student discover how they learn best—building confidence, skills, and a lifelong love for learning.
SIAB is proud to support this incredible organization through our 3rd Quarter 2025 Small Grant, continuing our mission of giving back to those who make a lasting difference in our community. 💛
Learn more about their work at hsmd.org
Pictured in the photo left to right: John Rosaschi, SIAB Treasurer; Tony Palumbo, Past President and Charitable Giving Chair; Claudia Nachtigal, Head of School; and Mark Dardozzi, Past President.
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📚 3rd Quarter 2025 Small Grant Recipient: The Highlands School 📚
Located in Harford County, The Highlands School is an independent, non-profit school dedicated to empowering children with dyslexia and learning differences in grades K–8. Their mission is to help each student discover how they learn best—building confidence, skills, and a lifelong love for learning.
SIAB is proud to support this incredible organization through our 3rd Quarter 2025 Small Grant, continuing our mission of giving back to those who make a lasting difference in our community. 💛
Learn more about their work at hsmd.org
Pictured in the photo left to right: John Rosaschi, SIAB Treasurer; Tony Palumbo, Past President and Charitable Giving Chair; Claudia Nachtigal, Head of School; and Mark Dardozzi, Past President.
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Thank you! ❤️❤️🇮🇹
🇮🇹 3rd Quarter 2025 Small Grant Recipient: Promotion Center for Little Italy 🇮🇹
SIAB is proud to support the Promotion Center for Little Italy through our 3rd Quarter Small Grant, helping sustain the traditions, culture, and community that keep Italian heritage alive in the Baltimore region. 💛
This grant will directly assist in maintaining over 8,000 email subscribers through Constant Contact, the platform that connects residents and visitors alike to events, news, and celebrations hosted by Little Italy, St. Leo’s Church, and other Italian organizations.
Learn more at promotioncenterforlittleitaly.org
Pictured in the photo: Suzana Rosa Molino, Director of the Promotion Center for Little Italy, along with SIAB members.
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🎗️ 3rd Quarter 2025 Small Grant Recipient: Believe Big 🎗️
Believe Big, a local charity dedicated to helping families facing pediatric cancer, provides hope and healing by bridging the gap between conventional and complementary medicine.
SIAB’s 3rd Quarter Small Grant will directly support Believe Big’s Pediatric Integrative Health initiatives, specifically their Pediatric Integrative Therapy Grant Program. These funds will help provide:
✨ Access to integrative oncology consultations
✨ Complementary therapies such as mistletoe and nutrition therapy
✨ Financial relief for families struggling with out-of-pocket treatment costs
Each grant awarded helps improve a child’s quality of life, strengthens their resilience, and offers comfort and care—body, mind, and spirit—throughout their healing journey. 💛
Learn more about their incredible work at believebig.org
Pictured in the photo: Danielle Ellington, Director of Operations at Believe Big, along with SIAB members.
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💜 3rd Quarter 2025 Small Grant Recipient: Homecoming Project 💜
Located in the heart of Bel Air, Maryland, the Homecoming Project provides safe, supportive housing for women recovering from alcohol and substance abuse. Their eight-bed, state-certified halfway house offers a healing environment where women can rebuild their lives, regain confidence, and reenter society as empowered, thriving individuals.
With an incredible 80% success rate—far above the national average—Homecoming Project’s impact on women and families in recovery is profound. SIAB is proud to support this life-changing organization through our 3rd Quarter Small Grant, helping more women find hope, stability, and a true sense of home. 💛
Learn more about their mission at homecomingrecovery.org
Pictured in the photo: Katelyn Shepard, Executive Director of Homecoming Project, along with SIAB Members.
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Congratulations 🎉 they are Amazing
Great grant recipient!
Congratulations! 🎉
🕰️ Don’t Forget to Fall Back! 🕰️
Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday, November 2nd — be sure to turn your clocks back one hour before bed Saturday night! ⏰
Enjoy that extra hour of riposo (rest) and take a moment to reflect on all the ways our community continues to give back and grow together. 💛
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