A New Faith Community
$5,000 / 2013 / Community Development
Toward final costs related to the installation of a peace garden at the Clay Pots Tutoring Center, an adult literacy and GED program for residents of West Baltimore.
Adopt A Block, Inc.
$10,000 / 2012 / Community Development
Toward the purchase of building materials for Compassion Commission, a youth-driven program in the Greenmount West community in East Baltimore. Once a property is renovated, it is typically donated to a long-time resident of the neighborhood who has never owned a home but has a track record of community service.
CASA de Maryland, Inc.
$5,000 / 2012 / Community Development
Toward support of the 2012 National Immigrant Integration Conference in Baltimore.
Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore
$5,000 / 2012 / Community Development
Toward support of the 2013 TEDx Baltimore conference.
Johns Hopkins Institute for Policy Studies
$8,000 / 2012 / Community Development
Two grants for the 2012 and 2013 Abell Awards in Urban Policy, presented annually to an undergraduate student who writes the most compelling paper on a pressing problem facing Baltimore City and crafts a recommendation for addressing the issue.