Past Grants

Parks & People Foundation

For support of SuperKids Camp 2000, a six-week summer reading program for inner-city Baltimore City public school students entering third grade who are performing below grade level.

New Song Community Learning Center

For the purchase of books and replacement materials for the Calvert School curriculum for the 2000-2001 school year.

Maryland State Department of Education

Additional funding for an evaluation of the Maryland School Performance Assessment Program (MSPAP), administered annually to all Maryland public school students in the third, fifth, and eighth grades.

Johns Hopkins University/Tutorial Project

For the purchase of laptop computers for the Johns Hopkins Tutorial Project’s Special Needs Program. The program serves at-risk fifth-grade students in their after-school program.

Johns Hopkins University Center for Social Organization of Schools

Two-year funding for evaluations of Abell-funded education initiatives.