Past Grants

Johns Hopkins University/Center for Social Organization of Schools

For support of a data system pilot and evaluation of the summer learning programs funded by the Summer Funding Collaborative in 2017.

Johns Hopkins University/Johns Hopkins Institute for Policy Studies

For the 2007 Abell Foundation Award in Urban Policy given to an undergraduate for researching and writing a report identifying and recommending a solution to a quality-of-life issue in urban life.

Johns Hopkins University/Tutorial Project

For the purchase of laptop computers for the Johns Hopkins Tutorial Project’s Special Needs Program. The program serves at-risk fifth-grade students in their after-school program.

KIPP Baltimore Inc.

In support of KIPP’s capital campaign to add four pre-kindergarten classrooms providing 80 high-quality seats, two media centers, and 17 renovated bathrooms.

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KIPP Baltimore, Inc .

Toward operating expenses for the 2004-2005 school year at the KIPP Ujima Academy for fifth to eighth-grade students. KIPP offers an academically intensive college-preparatory middle school program as part of the Baltimore City Public School System’s New Schools Initiative. This academic model requires students to spend an additional two and a half hours a day at school, attend summer school, and enrichment activities on Saturdays.