Past Grants

Baltimore Architecture Foundation

In support of a one-day symposium and neighborhood tour titled, “Baltimore’s Dollar House Program Revisited.”

Charles Village Community Foundation, Inc.

Toward the purchase of 13 additional trash cans for the solid waste management initiative in the Greater Charles Village area.

Friends of Patterson Park, Inc.

Toward continued support of the Membership Development Project, and the hiring of a facilitator for the Patterson Park Master Plan Working Group. The working group addresses key capital projects, and identifies and provides funding for priority projects in the master plan.

The Lieber Institute for Brain Development

Toward three summer internships in the Basic Sciences and Clinical Sciences divisions to serve Baltimore City minority students, and to provide lab, safety, and educational materials.

Baltimore City Department of Planning

Two-year funding for the implementation of the Food Policy Task Force recommendations. Initiatives include strategies to increase access to healthy, affordable food particularly in the “food deserts” in underserved neighborhoods in Baltimore City. By working with community partners, the Food Policy Director will support the development of the Virtual Supermarket, an online order and delivery service; expansion of farmers’ markets; revitalization of public markets to offer fresh local produce; development of a food circulator bus providing transportation for public housing residents to grocery stores and farmers’ markets; and maintenance of urban agricultural production and distribution.