| Cathedral of Mary Our Queen |
$15,000 |
| to repair, upgrade and replace the sound system |
|
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Church |
$25,000 |
| towards installation of a new wheelchair lift to improve access to the Church |
|
| Our Lady of Grace Parish School |
$60,000 |
| towards construction cost of a library/media/computer center |
|
| Our Lady of Mt. Carmel High School |
$40,000 |
| towards completing the final phase of their window replacement project |
|
| Sacred Heart Parish |
$10,000 |
| towards reconstruction of a new playground |
|
| Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi |
$50,000 |
| towards furnishing12 new bedrooms in the renovated former motherhouse for frail elderly Franciscan Sisters of Baltimore |
|
| St. Alphonsus Rodriguez Church |
$25,000 |
| towards new furnishings for the parish center |
|
| St. Ignatius Historic Trust Fund |
$20,000 |
| for furnishings for the new conference hall/center as part of the renovation of the church's ground floor to create a worship space and community area |
|
| St. John Regional Catholic School |
$66,322 |
| challenge grant towards predevelopment expenses for the Faith in the Future new school construction Campaign |
|
| St. Joseph School (Fullerton) |
$25,000 |
| towards replacement of 83 windows |
|
| Towson Catholic High School |
$40,000 |
| towards replacement of the front facade windows |
|
| Highlands School |
$28,311 |
| $8,311 for the purchase of a Development Data Base program and a $20,000 challenge award for start up costs for their Capital Campaign |
|
| Learning Independence Through Computers (LINC) |
$15,000 |
| for the continuation of their Office Technology Training program |
|
| Saint Agnes School |
$30,000 |
| towards replacement of desks and chairs |
|
| Saint Maria Goretti High School |
$24,940 |
| to fund science lab equipment, multi-media equipment and a new phone system |
|
| Saint Michael School |
$55,000 |
| towards the purchase and installation of a wireless Internet, laptops in every classroom, and updating their computer lab |
|
| Washington County Free Library |
$20,000 |
| towards construction of a new branch in Smithburg |
|
| AIDS Interfaith Residential Services |
$12,000 |
| to upgrade their fundraising software program |
|
| Franciscan Center |
$35,000 |
| towards a Health Support Initiative project; a systemic approach to ensure quality health care for their clients |
|
| Franklin Square Hospital |
$30,000 |
| to expand their inpatient pediatric services to include a Pediatric Emergency Department |
|
| Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital |
$16,250 |
| to cover fees for a one-week camp program for 26 diabetic children in Summer 2003 |
|
| Pro Bono Counseling Project |
$10,000 |
| for expansion of counseling services to include those diagnosed with cancer and for their families |
|
| Project Act |
$15,000 |
| to expand their services in Baltimore City and Baltimore County for children with special needs from low and moderate income families |
|
| Action-In-Maturity |
$11,700 |
| towards the cost of a 14 passenger handicapped equipped mini-bus |
|
| Association of Baltimore Area Grantmakers (ABAG |
$10,000 |
| towards general operating support |
|
| Franciscan Youth Center |
$10,000 |
| towards the occupancy costs associated with St. Ann's Convent |
|
| Frederick Community Action Agency |
$16,000 |
| to purchase a cargo van to pick-up food donations and transport them to local food banks and soup kitchens |
|
| Govans Ecumenical Development Corp. |
$25,000 |
| to help fund the supportive services offered at Harford House and Micah House |
|
| INNterim |
$11,850 |
| towards the purchase and installation of air-conditioners for two apartment buildings serving homeless families in Baltimore City |
|
| Job Opportunities Task Force |
$25,000 |
| to hire a business and job retention liaison within the construction trades |
|
| Maryland Mentoring Partnership |
$10,000 |
| to increase the number of mentoring relationships in Maryland (from 32,000 to 84,000 by 2006) |
|
| Moveable Feast |
$25,000 |
| to provide salary support for both the Director of Operations and Staff Accountant |
|
| Neighborhood Design Center |
$15,000 |
| to support the Neighborly Places program |
|
| Notre Dame Missions Volunteers |
$20,000 |
| challenge grant to fund the services of 7 volunteers to work directly with disadvantaged children attending Catholic schools and community centers |
|
| Outward Bound |
$20,000 |
| to match a start-up grant to expand their adventure-based educational services to Catholic middle and high schools in the Baltimore area |
|
| People Encouraging People |
$25,000 |
| for a technology upgrade project |
|
| St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center |
$34,355 |
| to fund a portion of the first year operating expenses for the new "Asset Control Manager" program |
|
| St. Matthew Catholic Church - Immigration Outreach Service Center |
$15,000 |
| to pay a portion of the director's salary and enable the center to hire a part-time assistant |
|
| Volunteer Central (Business Volunteers Unlimited Maryland) |
$20,000 |
| to support their core program activities, including the new board leadership initiative |
|
| Subtotal for paid grants |
$1,014,228 |
| B & O Railroad Museum |
$500 |
| towards roof repairs (in addition to a Trustee discretionary grant) |
|
| Baltimore Neighborhoods, Inc. |
$1,000 |
| towards supporting their Tenant-Landlord Counseling Services |
|
| Baltimore Shakespeare Festival |
$500 |
| towards office furniture for their new location at St. Mary's Outreach Center on Roland Avenue |
|
| Baltimore Stars Coalition |
$2,000 |
| to support their volunteer efforts in the basketball program for boys ages 8-15 |
|
| Baltimore Symphony Orchestra |
$2,500 |
| Arts Excel visiting artist presentation program at St. Bernardine School |
|
| Caroline Center |
$500 |
| a matching grant for the "Bus Buddy" program which provides bus passes to women receiving public assistance so they can attend training programs at the Caroline Center |
|
| Chesapeake Search Dogs |
$1,155 |
| to purchase seven PDF vests to be used for swift water rescue operations |
|
| Downtown Sailing Center |
$2,000 |
| for the sailing certification job training program for 17 and 18 year-old-at-risk high school students. These trainees will in turn teach leadership and teamwork to hundreds of at-risk inner-city school kids through the sailing program |
|
| Govans Economic Management Senate |
$845 |
| Summer Activity Extraordinaire (SAX) - summer music and dance camp to provide music/dance training and appreciation for youth 8-17. Youth learn about jazz, the instruments' history and performances as well as performing in a steel drum band |
|
| I Can, Inc. |
$5,000 |
| towards the $44,850 emergency replacement of their boiler |
|
| Institute of Notre Dame |
$1,000 |
| in memory of Mrs. Marion I. Knott |
|
| Oblate Sisters of Providence |
$1,000 |
| towards the purchase of archival photographic supplies such as protective sleeves, boxes, folders and miscellaneous items for the preservation of their archives for the world's oldest order of women religious of African descent |
|
| St. Ignatius Loyola Academy |
$500 |
| to purchase two printers, CD Drives and the installation costs in honor of Rev. Francis X. Knott, S.J. |
|
| St. Vincent de Paul Society |
$1,500 |
| to assist in board recruitment, training and orientation |
|
| Subtotal of Executive Director discretionary grants |
$20,000 |
| B & O Railroad Museum |
$1,500 |
| towards repairs resulting from snow storm roof collapse of the 1844 Roundhouse building |
|
| CASA of Baltimore County |
$5,000 |
| towards general operating expenses for this organization that provides trained volunteers to serve as a voice for abused and neglected children in juvenile court proceedings |
|
| Cathedral of Mary Our Queen Church |
$1,500 |
| Nursery refurbishing & HYPER Mass (Helping Young People Embrace Religion through Mass) |
|
| Institute of Notre Dame |
$5,000 |
| towards "Marketing for Capital Success" to identify a marketing trademark and to design marketing materials for IND |
|
| Irvine Nature Center |
$2,500 |
| towards Adopt-a-School program for two Baltimore City Catholic Schools during the 2003-2004 school year for "Exploring Animal Ecology"- Father Charles A. Hall E.S. (Fall 2003) & St. Bernardine (Spring 2004) |
|
| Ladew Topiary Gardens |
$1,000 |
| to fund transportation, instructors, and lunch for the New Song Academy students participating in the Children's Gardening Program held at Ladew Topiary gardens |
|
| Madison Square Bucs Inner-City Youth Program |
$2,500 |
| to fund tutoring and travel expenses for an inner-city youth basketball team |
|
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Church |
$2,500 |
| to help with costs associated with installation of the Wheel-O-Vator chairlift for the Parish Hall in the basement of the Church |
|
| Sacred Heart Parish School |
$5,000 |
| towards the removal and replacement of old playground structures. |
|
| St. Francis Academy |
$1,000 |
| towards enhancing the biology and forensic science program for high school students |
|
| St. Ignatius Loyola Academy |
$3,000 |
| to purchase two overhead projectors in honor of Rev. Francis X. Knott, S.J. |
|
| Subtotal of Trustees discretionary grants |
$30,500 |
| Trustees and staff matching grants* |
$78,014 |
| Chesapeake Center for Youth Development |
$35,000 |
| challenge grant to support the Skill Builders Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program |
|
| Easter Seals |
$6,500 |
| to purchase furniture for their new facility in Hagerstown |
|
| Maryland Regional Practitioners' Network for Fathers and Families |
$17,500 |
| towards the salary of the Training Coordinator who will work with the local practitioners in helping fathers deal more effectively with social service issues such as child support payments, visitation rights and other related issues. |
|
| YWCA of Greater Baltimore |
$30,000 |
| towards renovation of the existing elevator at 128 W. Franklin Street |
|
| Subtotal for future funding |
$239,000 |
| Total awards for 2003 |
$1,381,742 |