Corporate and Community Partnerships
Let's Build Something Meaningful Together
A thriving waterfront takes all of us.
At Waterfront Partnership, we work with businesses, foundations, and communities that want to make Baltimore stronger, more vibrant, and more connected. Some partners sponsor major events. Others mobilize employee volunteers, support environmental initiatives, provide in-kind resources, or help open doors to new opportunities.
There is no single definition of partnership here.
Whether you're looking to make an investment in Baltimore's future, engage your employees, activate a public space, or use your influence to strengthen our community, we'll work with you to create a partnership that aligns with your goals and delivers meaningful impact.
Not seeing exactly what you're looking for? Let's dream it up together. We'd love to build something unique.
Ways to Partner
Invest
Support the programs, places, and initiatives that make Baltimore's waterfront a destination for everyone.
Partnership opportunities include:
Corporate or Foundation grants
Program support
Event sponsorships
Matching gifts
In-kind contributions
General operating support
Engage
Create hands-on opportunities for employees to connect with Baltimore's waterfront and community.
Engagement opportunities include:
Corporate volunteer days
Oyster restoration projects
Waterfront cleanups
Skills-based volunteering
Employee giving campaigns
Payroll giving
Volunteer grant programs
Team service experiences
Not Sure Where You Fit?
Many of our strongest partners engage across multiple areas. A company might sponsor a program, volunteer with employees, host an activation, and provide strategic leadership.
We believe the best partnerships are built around shared goals, not predefined boxes.
If you're interested in exploring what partnership could look like for your organization, let's start a conversation.
Meet Kendra
Kendra Hernandez serves as Waterfront Partnership's Director of Grants and Fundraising, helping businesses, foundations, and community organizations connect their philanthropic goals with meaningful impact across Baltimore's waterfront.
Whether you're exploring sponsorship opportunities, employee engagement programs, environmental initiatives, or a completely new idea, Kendra can help build a partnership that works for your organization and our community.
Reach out directly at: kendra@waterfrontpartnership.org
Our Partners
Waterfront Partnership's work is made possible by a growing network of businesses, foundations, institutions, and community organizations committed to a healthier, more vibrant Baltimore.
Questions?
We are here to help! Reach out to us directly at info@waterfrontpartnership.org