Grants Program

Recent Grants as of November 30, 2011

Organization Name Purpose Commitment Amount
Access Art For General Operating Support  $        10,000.00
Acts 4Youth Incorporated To support the Bridges Academic Assistance Program  $        15,000.00
Alexandria Seaport Foundation To support the Wooden Boat Building Apprenticeship Programs  $        25,000.00
Baltimore Squashwise Inc. For General Operating Support  $        15,000.00
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore To support the Brighter Futures Educational/Prevention Program  $        25,000.00
Brainfood For General Operating Support  $        25,000.00
Brandywine Street Association To support the Brandywine Street Association Youth Work/Study Project  $        15,000.00
CASA, Prince George's County For General Operating Support  $        25,000.00
Chess Challenge in DC For General Operating Support  $        10,000.00
CityDance Ensemble, Inc To support CityDance DREAM  $        15,000.00
Class Acts Arts, Inc. To provide visual arts support for the participants of the Long Branch Community Center Summer Camp  $        12,000.00
College & Career Connections To support the OnTrack! Program  $        15,000.00
CollegeTracks, Inc. For General Operating Support  $        25,000.00
Community School For General Operating Support  $        25,000.00
Critical Exposure For General Operating Support  $        20,000.00
Eastern Choral Society (Washington Youth Choir) For General Operating Support  $        20,000.00
Fair Chance For General Operating Support  $        25,000.00
Fishing School Inc For General Operating Support  $        25,000.00
Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop For General Operating Support  $        15,000.00
Hampden Family Center To support Programs for Children and Teens  $        20,000.00
Homeless Children’s Playtime Project For General Operating Support  $        10,000.00
Horizons Greater Washington For General Operating Support  $        25,000.00
Hospice Caring, Inc. To support the Children's Bereavement Program  $        10,000.00
Interages, Inc. To support the Intergenerational Bridges Mentoring Program and Grandreaders Literacy Program  $        20,000.00
Kid Power DC For General Operating Support  $        25,000.00
Liberty's Promise To support Civic Education and Internship Programs for Youth  $        25,000.00
Life Pieces to Masterpieces, Inc. For General Operating Support  $        25,000.00
Little Lights Urban Ministries To support After-School and Summer Programs  $        25,000.00
Live It Learn It For General Operating Support  $        25,000.00
Men Can Stop Rape To support Washington, DC Men of Strength (MOST ) Club  $        20,000.00
Mentoring ToDay For General Operating Support  $        25,000.00
Mentors, Inc. For General Operating Support  $        25,000.00
My Sister's Circle For General Operating Support  $        20,000.00
National Maritime Heritage Foundation, Inc. To provide scholarship support for Kids Set Sail summer and after-school programs  $        25,000.00
National Organization of Concerned Black Men To support the Saving Lives and Minds (SLAM) Afterschool Tutorial Project  $        15,000.00
National Science and Technology Education Partnership To support the Study Buddy Online Math Homework Help Program  $        25,000.00
Passion for Learning, Inc. For General Operating Support  $        20,000.00
Patricia Sitar Center for the Arts To support the Arts for Teens Initiative  $        25,000.00
Paul's Place To support Programs for Children and Youth  $        25,000.00
Pimlico Road Youth Program For General Operating Support  $        15,000.00
Project Create For General Operating Support  $        10,000.00
Reading Connection Incorporated To support the Read Aloud and We are Readers Programs  $        25,000.00
Retired Scientists, Engineers & Technicians (ReSET) For General Operating Support  $        10,000.00
Resources for Inner City Children (RICH) For General Operating Support  $        20,000.00
San Miguel School To support the Summer School Program  $        25,000.00
Shaw Community Ministry For General Operating Support  $        25,000.00
St. Francis Neighborhood Center Corporation To support the Power Project, St. Francis Neighborhood Center's Youth Development After-School Program  $        12,000.00
Urban Ed, Inc. To support Teen TechnoAcademy  $        25,000.00
Washington Architectural Foundation To support Architecture in the Schools  $        15,000.00
World Arts Focus To support Club Joe’s After-School Arts and Learning Program  $        25,000.00
Young Playwrights' Theater, Inc. To integrate the summer playwriting program for participants at the Long Branch Community Center summer camp program  $        31,568.00