KIPP Baltimore, Inc.
$50,000 / 2002 / Education
Toward the establishment of a Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) Academy, a middle school (grades 5 to 8) based on high expectations for academic achievement and conduct, extended day, community leadership skill training, music training, mandatory enrichment weekend programs and summer school.
Baltimore City Public School System/National Academic League
$119,780 / 2002 / Education
In support of the 2002-2003 National Academic League in 29 Baltimore City public middle schools. The league provides extracurricular interscholastic programming in a competition and media atmosphere associated with athletic events to encourage higher academic achievement.
Maryland State Department of Education
$5,000 / 2002 / Education
In support of an event to benefit Teach For America and Maryland’s Initiative for New Teachers.
Baltimore City Public School System/Roland Park Elementary-Middle School
$5,000 / 2002 / Education
For continued support of staffing a string instrument music program.
Office of the Mayor
$5,000 / 2002 / Education
Toward staffing costs of the Adopt-a-School Initiative.