Past Grants

American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Maryland

For support of the Baltimore City Education Reform Project, designed to ensure that schools serving disadvantaged students receive adequate and equitable funding.

Fund for Educational Excellence

To support the costs of creating a website for Teaching That Works, a math curriculum for fourth- and fifth-grade students Teaching That Works aligns the Baltimore City math curriculum with Maryland’s new testing program. With this grant, Maryland teachers can receive online guidance and access curricular lessons and materials that have proven successful in raising math achievement in City schools.

Archdiocese of Baltimore

To help pay tuition at area parochial schools for children of families living in the Patterson Park community.

Gilman School

For support of the 2003 Baltimore Independent School Learning Camp, a summer enrichment program for 45 Baltimore City fourth and fifth graders.

Archdiocese of Baltimore

To provide scholarships enabling Baltimore City at-risk students to attend parochial schools in Baltimore City during the 2003-2004 school year, as part of a longitudinal study to compare academic achievement of students at parochial schools with the control group at public schools. By participating in this model program, the at-risk students are expected to benefit from smaller classes, one-on-one instruction, and a more structured educational setting.