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Bringing Healthcare to Those Who Need It Most
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Millions of Americans continue to live without reliable access to dental, vision, and general medical care. For many families, even routine treatment can become an impossible choice between healthcare and…

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Significant Donations to the United Way, Maryland and Florida
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A longtime supporter of United Way, Sheela Murthy is the chair of the 2025–2026 Tocqueville Society. Championing the organization locally and globally for more than 20 years, Sheela is an…

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Endowment Gift to Advance Engagement with Global Photography
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The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) announced a significant endowment gift from the foundation of cultural advocates Sheela Murthy and Vasant Nayak to establish the MurthyNAYAK Global Photography Endowment Fund,…

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Sustaining Impact: The Murthy Fund and Harvard Immigration Clinical Program
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The Harvard Immigration Clinical Program (HIRCP) continues to advance its mission through the steadfast support of dedicated partners. Among these, the Murthy Fund stands out as a vital source of…

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Helping Veterans and Others through UWNEFL
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The United Way of Northeast Florida (UWNEFL) hosted its “Tocqueville Society Spring Soirée” on Thursday, April 16, 2026, in Jacksonville—an evening dedicated to honoring the generosity and leadership of its…

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Bringing Together Philanthropy, Community & Education at the CCBC Gala 2026
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The annual gala on April 11, 2026 hosted by Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) was far more than a formal evening—it is a cornerstone event that brought together philanthropy,…

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What Does One Do as a Board Member?
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Having been on multiple boards through my adult life and career, I have often been asked – what is it that you do as a Board member? Well, board members…

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Sheela Murthy Champion for Women Award – Dr. Leslie Mancuso, JHPIEGO
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I’m joining Jhpiego today for the annual Laughter Is the Best Medicine Gala to celebrate the leaders who are helping improve health for women and families around the world. Learn…

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Supporting Baltimore’s Most Vulnerable in the Coldest Winter
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More than 2,500 people experience homelessness on any given night in the Baltimore region. Since November, the area has endured its coldest winter in 18 years, with Arctic blasts pushing…

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Supporting Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces
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“I carry deep respect and love for my late father, shaped by his years of service in the Army. His discipline, sacrifice, and quiet strength as a veteran taught me…

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