Baltimore’s Promise
$75,000 / 2015 / Education
For continued support of Baltimore’s Promise, a citywide cradle to career initiative.
Baltimore City Public Schools
$111,478 / 2015 / Education
For support of SummerREADs, an Abell‑initiative summer reading and book distribution program for 2,150 kindergarten through third‑grade students in nine, high‑poverty, low‑performing Baltimore City public schools.
ACLU Foundation of Maryland, Inc.
$200,000 / 2015 / Education
Two‑year funding for continued support of the Baltimore City Education Reform Project.
Museum of Ceramic Art
$38,000 / 2014 / Arts
For support of the 2014‑2015 in‑school and after‑school ceramic art programs in Baltimore City public middle schools.
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.