Pandemonium 2025: A Gala to Benefit the Baltimore Polytechnic Institute | DonationMatch

Pandemonium 2025: A Gala to Benefit the Baltimore Polytechnic Institute

Gala/Party for Poly Parent Faculty Association
Mar 29, 2025 from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Deadline: March 16, 2025

Who's Going
Fundraising Goal $10,000
Expected Attendance 200
Reach 10,000
Ticket Price $100
Metro Area Baltimore, MD
Exempt Status 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)
Nonprofit Category B - Education
School Grades High School
Attendee Gender Ratio 50% Male, 50% Female
Potential Item Uses Online Auction Raffle/Sweepstakes Silent Auction
How Donors Promoted Event Signage Event Program Event Announcement Newsletter Printed Flyers Website Email Blast Facebook Instagram
Attendee Ages 18-24 Years 25-34 Years 35-44 Years 45-54 Years 55-64 Years 65+ Years
Attendees' Children's Ages 12-17 Years
Special Populations Adults-Only Event (21+ Up) Active People Foodies
Description

On Saturday, March 29, 2025, at the Engineer's Club of Baltimore, a gathering of parents & alumni will form a Pandemonium to celebrate our proud legacy and raise money to fund programs and expenditures at Poly that enhance the learning experience for the entire school community to provide resources that ensure equitable access and opportunity for students, teachers, and staff. Pandemonium is sponsored by the PPFA, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization devoted to promoting academic excellence at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute (Poly) by uniting parents, faculty, administrators, and the community to support our high school scholars.


Pandemonium 2025 will be an evening filled with mock casino games with professional dealers, a silent auction, food and drink, music, and more. 

The Poly Parent Faculty Association (PPFA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization devoted to promoting academic excellence at Poly. We are seeking sponsorships from community businesses as well as parent & alumni owned & led businesses to help meet our fundraising goal of $25,000. 

Baltimore Polytechnic Institute is a "Blue Ribbon School of Excellence" and was named in Newsweek as #36 Best STEM High School, #1 in Maryland. Our graduates are engineers, doctors, lawyers, musicians, financial professionals, and public officials. The graduating class of 2023 boasted the following achievements:
- 99% graduation rate
- Over 50,000 service learning hours
- $39 million in scholarships
- 1,771 acceptances to 321 colleges & universities including Carnegie Mellon, Case Western Reserve, Columbia Univ, Dartmouth, Duke, Emory, Fordham, Howard, Johns Hopkins, Univ. of Michigan, NYU, Northwestern, Purdue, & all MD 4-yr schools

Poly is a Baltimore City public magnet high school with student enrollment of over 1500 students from every zip code. Poly's needs mirror the community's needs.

The Engineers Club of Baltimore
11 W Mt Vernon Place
Baltimore, MD 21201