| Calvert Hall College |
$50,000 |
| towards capital construction of a Computer Lab in the New Academic Building |
|
| Catholic Community School |
$28,000 |
| for playground repair and restoration in order to provide a safer environment for students. |
|
| Faith Community of St. Casimir |
$50,000 |
| to construct a permanent ramp to assist those with disabilities, the elderly, and children in strollers |
|
| Father Charles A. Hall Elementary School |
$56,089 |
| to rehab two very old student bathrooms which are not in compliance with current building codes |
|
| Immaculate Heart of Mary School |
$48,000 |
| to be used towards Phase I of their window replacement project in which 64 windows in the front of the school will be replaced |
|
| Mount de Sales Academy |
$60,000 |
| for stripping, caulking and painting the exterior of all windows and cornices including the cupola and columns of the 1852 main building |
|
| St. Mary of the Assumption School (Govans) |
$33,896 |
| towards the cost of installing two state-of-the-art boilers, replacing those which were originally installed in 1951 |
|
| Saint Pius V Church |
$35,000 |
| towards the installation of a vertical wheelchair lift to enable handicapped and disabled persons attend worship and other services in the church and hall |
|
| Saint Stephen's School |
$50,000 |
| towards Phase Two of their window replacement project of their deteriorated 55 year old windows |
|
| St. Ann Catholic Church |
$25,000 |
| towards the replacement, rewiring and upgrades to the church recessed lighting system,, including a safer catwalk access |
|
| St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church |
$50,000 |
| to support the earth-coupled HVAC system that will be installed in the newly renovated 10,606 square foot rectory/parish center |
|
| Cathedral of Mary Our Queen School |
$50,000 |
| to enhance their Regina Program which enables students with learning disabilities to receive special assistance needed for success |
|
| Catholic High School of Baltimore |
$40,000 |
| to help replace their classroom single unit desks with individual desks and chairs |
|
| Hampden Family Center |
$35,000 |
| to support their After-School Enrichment Program through education and professional support that encourages individual growth and community fellowship |
|
| John Carroll School |
$43,000 |
| to support the creation of a wireless networked campus which will improve communication among parents, students and faculty |
|
| Lasallian Volunteers |
$10,000 |
| to provide funding for recruitment, training and staff support of two volunteers who will serve at St. Francis Academy during the 2004-2005 school year |
|
| Learning, Inc. |
$30,000 |
| for general operating funds for the Creative Minds, an after school enrichment/youth development program in Hampden to help middle and high school youth develop literacy and life skills |
|
| Maryland Center for Arts and Technology, Inc. |
$40,000 |
| to fund the strategic planning process to strengthen and enhance MCAT's research and development initiative in order to ensure sustainability and growth of the organization |
|
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help School |
$49,464 |
| to purchase 30 laptop computers, a computer cart and two network printers to be used by all grades in their classrooms |
|
| South Baltimore Learning Center |
$35,000 |
| $25,000 to support the Director of Technology position and a $10,000 matching grant for their Community Technology Center education program |
|
| St. Augustine School |
$51,600 |
| to fund a laptop computer cart and a school-wide wireless network which will enable teachers to integrate technology into the classrooms |
|
| St. Clement Mary Hofbauer School |
$50,000 |
| towards the purchase of computer equipment and peripherals for their planned Technology Center |
|
| St. Frances Academy |
$30,000 |
| to support their Pastoral Counseling Program which provides therapy for students and their families both in emergencies and an on-going basis |
|
| St. Mark School |
$35,000 |
| $10,000 to be used for the Learning Differences Program which assist students who are struggling to achieve excellence in education and $25,000 to purchase 7 octagonal science workstations |
|
| St. Thomas Aquinas School |
$25,000 |
| to purchase 12 new laptop computers for their teachers and 8 desktop computers to be used in grades one through eight |
|
| Villa Julie College |
$35,000 |
| towards the Nursing Distance Education Pilot Program which will use broad-band, real-time technology to deliver on-site full-motion, interactive video nursing education to students in different locations at the same time. |
|
| Alternative Directions, Inc. |
$25,000 |
| to fund a full time staff person to create and administer pre-release workshops and a community services network |
|
| Arundel House of Hope (Fouse Center) |
$28,500 |
| to launch their permanent housing and supportive services program for formally homeless men |
|
| Baltimore American Indian Center |
$26,000 |
| towards the administrative assistant salary (from part time to full time), and towards the salary for a part time bookkeeper |
|
| Baltimore Station (The) |
$35,000 |
| to support a full time Outreach Coordinator who will expand on the current volunteer base while developing a volunteer base for their new Seton Hill Station facility |
|
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Maryland |
$30,000 |
| for the AMACHI-Baltimore program which addresses the social and academic problems that children of prisoners face |
|
| Boys Hope Girls Hope |
$40,000 |
| to help underwrite the development director position, a residential counselor position and to assist with transportation costs |
|
| CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) |
$30,000 |
| to add staffing for volunteer training in assisting children involved in the juvenile court system who come from homes with substance abuse, mental health issues and neglectful or abusive parents |
|
| Community Support Services for the Deaf, Inc. |
$24,300 |
| to pay for the expansion and renovations to the bathrooms at CSSD's senior center group home |
|
| Congregations Concerned for the Homeless |
$14,000 |
| towards client services, including utilities and building expenses to provide assistance to homeless families in Howard County |
|
| Episcopal Housing Corporation |
$25,000 |
| to support the housing program in the Remington Neighborhood by focusing on housing stabilizing |
|
| Fusion Partnerships, Inc. |
$15,000 |
| to fund program costs and salaries associated with the Power Inside program which reaches women with difficult life experiences such as prostitution, trauma and addiction |
|
| Habitat for Humanity of Frederick County, MD |
$32,000 |
| to enable HfHFC to hire a full time office manager for the day-to-day operations so HfHFC and concentrate on expanding their volunteer base and fund raising |
|
| Interfaith Housing Alliance, Inc. |
$25,000 |
| towards the salary and benefits for the project manager and construction manager positions for their affordable housing programs |
|
| League for People with Disabilities |
$43,000 |
| toward renovating The League's heating and cooling infrastructure including the HVAC system which is an integral component of the overall renovation |
|
| Marian House |
$25,000 |
| for salary expenses in conducting an evaluation of the Marian House Program |
|
| Partners in Care |
$25,000 |
| towards salary and benefits to employ a full time Development Director including developing an annual fund raising campaign, forming business partnerships, and formulating a fundraising strategy |
|
| Paul's Place Outreach Center |
$30,000 |
| towards the Ambassador Program to mentor and provide basic job skills to chronically unemployed community residents in the Washington Village/Pigtown area of Baltimore |
|
| Penn Mar Organizations, Inc. |
$20,000 |
| to reduce turnover by enriching their in-house training program including more hands-on flexible training options for their employees |
|
| Prisoners Aid Association of Maryland, Inc. |
$33,900 |
| for the necessary supplies and repairs at their two shelters to improve the living standards for their clients |
|
| Rebuilding Together Baltimore |
$20,000 |
| towards funding the salary of a full time Executive Director who will launch a year-round emergency home repair program, and provide a home modifications service in selected communities |
|
| Suited to Succeed |
$10,000 |
| towards operating expenses which include: rent, phone and wages for an executive director and a part time site manager |
|
| Tuerk House, Inc. |
$20,000 |
| to purchase 16 HVAC wall units which will provide improved temperature control as well as reducing power consumption by 15 to 18% for this substance abuse treatment program |
|
| TurnAround, Inc. |
$15,000 |
| towards a year's salary for a case manager for this organization which deals with women in crisis whose lives, because of domestic violence or sexual assault, are chaotic |
|
| YMCA of Frederick County |
$30,000 |
| towards the purchase of a 29 passenger bus which will replace their 15 passenger van |
|
| Subtotal of grants paid for 2004 |
$1,862,749 |
| Box of Rain |
$2,550 |
| to provide sailing, water safety and continued education and confidence building through developing maritime vocational skills for disadvantaged area youth |
|
| Brooklyn and Curtis Bay Coalition, Inc. |
$1,800 |
| towards the purchase of a desktop copier, computer, and fax machine with Microsoft Office software and printer |
|
| Chesapeake Habitat for Humanity |
$1,500 |
| towards fees for the Construction Supervisory Skills course for sixteen staff members |
|
| Greater Homewood Community Corporation, Inc. |
$650 |
| to provide Sealant supplies for two murals to make them withstand the elements |
|
| Herring Run Watershed Association |
$1,700 |
| to purchase a new computer, monitor and software for use by the Volunteer Maryland Coordinator |
|
| Let's Start Baltimore |
$1,650 |
| to sell Christmas trees, wreaths, ornaments and other decorations at Saint Ignatius Church for a small business venture for formerly incarcerated women |
|
| Maryland Center for Community Development |
$1,550 |
| for a computer and alarm system needed as the result of two break-ins |
|
| Mental Health Association of Maryland |
$2,000 |
| to support the continuation of the PRAISE Project (Providing Resource Alternatives in Spiritual Education) |
|
| Mission of Mercy |
$1,000 |
| towards repairs to their computer server |
|
| Saint Leo The Great Roman Catholic Church |
$1,000 |
| to defray costs of the four-week summer camp to provide educational, social and physical outlets for 35 area children (ages 6-12) |
|
| SESHI (South East Senior Housing Initiative |
$900 |
| towards transition fees to become an independent 501 (c) (3) from SECO |
|
| Southeast Community Development Corporation |
$1,700 |
| towards purchase of computer equipment |
|
| Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation |
$1,000 |
| to support expenses for Camp Chenoa for children affected by the death of a loved one |
|
| Y.A.N.A. (You Are Never Alone) |
$1,000 |
| Emergency Funding for RAD (Rape Agresssion Defense) Program |
|
| Subtotal for Executive Director Discretionary Grants |
$20,000 |
| Cathedral of Mary Our Queen Church |
$720 |
| to provide Hyper Mass materials to encourage high school students to continue their involvement in reaching out to the homeless in the community |
|
| Institute of Notre Dame |
$2,500 |
| to successfully recruit prospective students and to market their capital campaign |
|
| Let's Start Baltimore |
$2,500 |
| to be used toward Van expenses |
|
| Lifebridge Health |
$1,000 |
| to provide funding for the Zuckerberg Program for Pediatric Outpatient Remote Anesthesia |
|
| Loyola Blakefield Players |
$1,980 |
| to cover the expenses associated with the royalties of Les Miserable for the Spring 2005 production |
|
| Odyssey School |
$2,500 |
| towards the TEAMS Program, a middle school science and technology program |
|
| Ruxton Country School |
$2,500 |
| to purchase 4 computers to be networked within the classroom setting |
|
| Sacred Heart School |
$5,000 |
| to support "Teachers in Technology" a program which helps teachers understand and integrate new technology tools into everyday lesson plans |
|
| Salvation Army - Camp Puh'Tok |
$5,000 |
| to purchase two 45' war canoes to provide challenging water sport for teenage boys (13-16), to teach them teamwork and provide fun in competing lake races |
|
| St. Thomas Aquinas Church |
$4,800 |
| Emergency replacement of their phone system which malfunctioned due to rotting wiring |
|
| The Associated |
$500 |
| to provide funding for expenses related to the Jewish Family Services Program |
|
| The Theatre Project |
$1,000 |
| to provide funding for expenses related to programming, marketing and development for the Nidor Theater |
|
| Subtotal Trustees Discretionary Grants |
$30,000 |
| Trustees and staff matching grants* |
$99,977 |
| *Made to organizations and institutions that meet the guidelines of the Marion I. & Henry J. Knott Foundation |
|
| Total awards for 2004 |
$2,012,726 |