Baltimore City Foundation
$10,000 / 2001 / Health and Human Services
In support of the Baltimore Stars Coalition’s participation in the 2001 Amateur Athletic Union boys’ national basketball tournament.
Alternative Directions, Inc.
$35,000 / 2001 / Health and Human Services
Toward costs of staffing to assist incarcerated fathers file for modifications of child support payments.
Teach For America-Baltimore
$100,000 / 2001 / Education
For expansion of the program to recruit, select, train and provide ongoing support for 100 Teach For America corps members. Recent college graduates are then placed in 34 Baltimore City public schools.
The Piney Woods School
$141,320 / 2001 / Education
To provide scholarships at a boarding school for selected at-risk Baltimore City adolescent male students for the 2001-2002 school year. The grant includes funding for the salary of a retention counselor whose responsibilities are to encourage positive attitudes, appropriate social behavior and academic achievement.
Parks & People Foundation
$190,000 / 2001 / Education
In support of the SuperKids Camp 2001, a six-week summer school educational, cultural and recreational program for inner-city Baltimore City public school students entering third grade who are performing below grade level.