Past Grants

Baltimore City Public School System/Baltimore City College

For continued support of the 2002-2003 Speech and Debate Program that includes the enhancement of a full-time Mock Trial program.

The Ingenuity Project

For continued support of the 2002-2003 Ingenuity Project, an intensive math and science curriculum for Baltimore City public middle- and high-school students, with emphasis on scientific research and preparation for national competitions.

Baltimore City Public School System/Harbor City Learning Center

In support of the Advanced Studies Program, a dual enrollment college program in collaboration with Baltimore City Community College. The Advanced Studies Program will provide students at an alternative high school serving older students, most of whom had been expelled, failed or dropped out of the traditional high schools, with an opportunity to take college-level courses as well as college remedial courses with faculty from Baltimore City Community College.

Johns Hopkins University Institute for Policy Studies

For the establishment of The Abell Foundation Award in Urban Policy. The award will be given to a student who authors the most outstanding urban policy paper, based on original research, offering recommendations, remedies or strategies on an issue facing Baltimore City.

Baltimore City Public School System/Harford Heights Intermediate School

For teacher stipends and expenses to support a music summer camp implementing the Orff Method.