Past Grants

SquashWise, Inc.

In support of the SquashWise Youth Development Program, an after-school squash program for students in Baltimore City schools.

SquashWise, Inc.

SquashWise, founded in 2007 and a member of the Squash + Education Alliance, is a year-round after-school athletic and academic program serving 75 Baltimore City public middle and high school students. Program activities include squash and fitness instruction, tutoring, academic enrichment, college preparation, mentoring, service learning, counseling, career development, and travel. As a long-term program that engages youth up to age 25, SquashWise supports an additional 20 alumni participants in college and in the workforce. 

St Martin Church of Christ, Inc.

For a feasibility study of outreach programs serving the disadvantaged in Madison Park and the surrounding communities.

St. Ambrose Family Outreach Center

For purchase of food for the institution’s soup kitchen and emergency food pantry for people in need in lower Park Heights.

St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center

The St. Ambrose host home program matches homeless young adults, ages 18-24, with homeowners who have been recruited and trained to work with this population, who provide temporary homes for the youth until they find permanent housing.  The program is designed to be a short-term stay, with a goal of transitioning the youth to permanent housing within five months. This grant provides operating support for the host home program, which expects to house 25 homeless youth over the coming year.