Kate Sam

Kate Sam is a creative and results-driven nonprofit professional with over 15 years of experience in communications and development.

Throughout her career, she has successfully secured over $11 million in financial support and generated millions-of-dollars worth of local and national media coverage.

Kate excels in building relationships internally and externally to engage supporters and advance organizational missions.

Her expertise lies in annual fund management, foundation relations, grant writing, grants management, integrated communications, marketing, messaging, prospect research, public relations, social media marketing, special events, strategic planning, and writing & editing.

Kate studied Public Art at St. Mary's College of Maryland in 2003 and transferred to study Graphic Design at the Maryland Institute College of Art.

She has held various roles in reputable organizations including Communications Officer at Baltimore Community Foundation, Director of Marketing & Communications at Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake, Director of Development & Communications at Parks & People Foundation, Director of Communications at Maryland Food Bank, Grants Manager at Maryland Food Bank, Special Events Coordinator at Maryland Food Bank, Development Assistant at Howard County Arts Council, Program Associate at Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance, and Education & Outreach Coordinator at School 33 Art Center.