Trash Free Maryland Alliance
$25,000 / 2015 / Environment
For support of an initiative to reduce trash pollution in Baltimore City and its waterways.
University of Maryland/Philip Merrill College of Journalism
$25,000 / 2014 / Environment
For expenses related to the 2015 Abell Professorship in Baltimore Journalism symposium, “Can Art Change the City?”
Chesapeake Climate Action Network
$15,000 / 2014 / Environment
For support of an initiative to stop the Exelon‑Pepco merger.
Chesapeake Legal Alliance
$35,000 / 2014 / Environment
Continued funding to hire a staff attorney to provide pro bono legal services in an effort to protect and restore the Chesapeake Bay.
Environmental Defense Fund
$25,000 / 2014 / Environment
For support of the Clean Air for Baltimore initiative in an effort to reduce air pollutants, toxics, and emissions.