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approved since 2018:

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251 - 300 of 300 grants

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Sponsors for Educational Opportunity

to support the SEO Scholars program, an out-of-school time program that prepares high school students for college success

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2020 (Multi-year)

Amount

$500,000

Priority Communities Served

  • New York City
  • San Francisco

Locations

  • San Francisco, CA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Sponsors for Educational Opportunity

to support this organization’s program, which provides students with academic support, college advising, and post-secondary counseling to ensure they are able and ready to graduate from high school and then college

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2019

Amount

$150,000

Priority Community Served

  • San Francisco

Locations

  • San Francisco, CA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Springboard Collaborative

to support an after-school and summer program, which works with students, pre-kindergarten through grade three, to improve literacy skills and actively engage parents and caregivers as reading coaches

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2019 (Multi-year)

Amount

$200,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


SquashWise

to support the general operations of this organization, which works with middle and high school students to support their education, health, wellness, and college or career goals, while introducing them to the sport of squash

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2022 (Multi-year)

Amount

$250,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


St. Francis Neighborhood Center

to support the general operations of this organization, which works to end generational poverty through programs that blend academic learning with enriching activities to improve self-esteem and strengthen connections to the community

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2021 (Multi-year)

Amount

$100,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating
  • Small Grant


St. Francis Neighborhood Center

to support the general operations of this organization, which works to end generational poverty through programs that blend academic learning with enriching activities to improve self-esteem and strengthen connections to the community

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2019 (Multi-year)

Amount

$80,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating
  • Small Grant


St. Francis Neighborhood Center

to support the expansion and renovation of this organization’s facility to increase program capacity in the city’s Reservoir Hill and Penn North neighborhoods

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2023 (Multi-year)

Amount

$800,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


St. Francis Neighborhood Center Corporation

to support the renovation and expansion of this organization’s facility, which will allow its after-school and summer program—providing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education, character development, service learning, and exercise activities—to more than double the number of students served

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2018

Amount

$1,200,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


Teach for All

to support Teach First Israel, a program that recruits and trains Israel’s top university graduates and young professionals to teach for at least two years in high-need schools and to continue to work as leaders in education

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2019 (Multi-year)

Amount

$300,000

Priority Community Served

  • Israel

Locations

  • Throughout Israel

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Program


Teach for America - Hawai‘i

to support the general operations of this organization, which will strengthen summer school offerings for public school students in a rural area and increase the number of homegrown teachers in Hawaiʻi’s Title I public schools

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2020 (Multi-year)

Amount

$600,000

Priority Community Served

  • Hawaii

Locations

  • Throughout Hawai’i

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Teach for America * Baltimore

to support this organization’s programming that provides recruitment, selection, training, and ongoing support for college graduates who teach pre-kindergarten through grade 12

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2019 (Multi-year)

Amount

$800,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Teach for America Baltimore

to support this teacher training program, which recruits, trains, places, and supports new teachers in Baltimore City Public Schools

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2021 (Multi-year)

Amount

$1,000,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Teach for America Baltimore

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides training and ongoing support for college graduates who teach prekindergarten through grade 12

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2023 (Multi-year)

Amount

$700,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


The Be. Org

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides programs to introduce middle school students to careers in science, technology, engineering, and math, as well as leadership opportunities

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2024 (Multi-year)

Amount

$100,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating
  • Small Grant


The Cooperage Project

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides a range of instructive and recreational activities with the goal of engaging and strengthening the community

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2018 (Multi-year)

Amount

$50,000

Priority Community Served

  • Northeastern Pennsylvania

Locations

  • Honesdale, PA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type


The Cooperage Project

to support the general operations of this organization’s after-school program, which provides hands-on learning opportunities for middle school students with an emphasis on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2022 (Multi-year)

Amount

$80,000

Priority Community Served

  • Northeastern Pennsylvania

Locations

  • Honesdale, PA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating
  • Small Grant


The Literacy Lab

to support this organization’s intensive literacy program, which provides one-on-one daily tutoring to children, age four through grade three

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2019

Amount

$100,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


The Waipa Foundation

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides out-of-school-time programming for students, grades K–12, and work-based learning opportunities for young leaders

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2022 (Multi-year)

Amount

$400,000

Priority Community Served

  • Hawaii

Locations

  • Kaua‘i, HI

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Thread

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides intensive mentoring services for high school students experiencing barriers to learning both in and out of the classroom

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2020 (Multi-year)

Amount

$600,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Thread

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides intensive mentoring services for high school students experiencing barriers to learning both in and out of the classroom

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2022 (Multi-year)

Amount

$700,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Thread

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides intensive mentoring services for students experiencing barriers to learning in and outside the classroom, beginning in ninth grade and continuing for 10 years

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2024 (Multi-year)

Amount

$800,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Trust for Public Land

to support the construction and development of schoolyards at two elementary schools, to provide outdoor learning and recreation spaces for students and the surrounding community 

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2024 (Multi-year)

Amount

$425,000

Priority Community Served

  • Northeastern Pennsylvania

Locations

  • Throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


Tsofen

to support the expansion of the Lessons in Hi-Tech program, which exposes primarily female Arab students, grades 11 and 12, to the Israeli hi-tech sector and encourages them to pursue STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math)-based higher education and career paths

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2018

Amount

$100,000

Priority Community Served

  • Israel

Locations

  • Nazareth, Israel

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Program


United Way of Central Maryland

to support the construction of the United Way Family Center at Excel Academy, which will provide services designed to help young parents stay in and graduate from high school while providing their children with a high-quality education

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2021

Amount

$450,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


United Way of Central Maryland

to support the general operations of this organization, which works to remove barriers to housing and education, combat health inequality, and support stable employment

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2022 (Multi-year)

Amount

$550,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


United Way of Central Maryland

to support the Young Men United program, which will provide male students of color with support and services to enable them to pursue postsecondary education and careers of their choosing 

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2024 (Multi-year)

Amount

$500,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Urban Alliance

to support this organization’s internship and apprenticeship programs for high school students in areas such as dentistry, pharmaceuticals, biomedicine, and hospitality

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2024 (Multi-year)

Amount

$400,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Urban Teachers

to support this organization’s four-year teacher preparation program, which recruits qualified college graduates to earn a master’s degree from Johns Hopkins University, while teaching in an urban school district

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2020 (Multi-year)

Amount

$800,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Urban Teachers

to support the general operations of this organization, a four-year teacher training program, which recruits qualified college graduates to earn a master’s degree while teaching in Baltimore City Public Schools

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2018 (Multi-year)

Amount

$600,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Urban Teachers

to support the recruitment, preparation, coaching, and ongoing development and support of diverse, effective educators for Baltimore City Public Schools

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2022 (Multi-year)

Amount

$800,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Village Learning Place

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides educational programs, enrichment opportunities, and informational resources for families

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2022 (Multi-year)

Amount

$50,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating
  • Small Grant


West Scranton Wrestling Alumni Association

to support the renovation of a youth community center to expand access to sports and community programming

 

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2023

Amount

$150,000

Locations

  • Throughout the United States

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


Wide Angle Youth Media

to support the general operations of this organization, which employs youth and provides them with media arts education to tell their own stories and become engaged with their communities

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2021 (Multi-year)

Amount

$100,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Wide Angle Youth Media

to support the general operations of this organization, which employs youth and provides them with media arts education to tell their own stories and become engaged with their communities

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2019 (Multi-year)

Amount

$100,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Small Grant


Wide Angle Youth Media

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides employment and media arts education for youth

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2023

Amount

$150,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Wide Angle Youth Media

to support the construction and expansion of this organization’s studio for media arts education and job training for youth 

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2024 (Multi-year)

Amount

$100,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


Wilkes-Barre Family YMCA

to support the Power Scholars Academy, a summer program that provides students, kindergarten through grade eight, with academic instruction, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) enrichment activities, community and career exploration, field trips, daily physical activity, and healthy meals

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2018

Amount

$100,000

Priority Community Served

  • Northeastern Pennsylvania

Locations

  • Northeastern Pennsylvania

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Women in Need

to support this organization’s college and career exploration program for youth ages 13–17 experiencing homelessness

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2022 (Multi-year)

Amount

$100,000

Priority Community Served

  • New York City

Locations

  • New York City

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Wood Family Foundation

to support the general operations of this organization’s Pitch In program, which works to ensure students, grades four through eight, develop the academic and emotional skills necessary to transition successfully into high school

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2020 (Multi-year)

Amount

$100,000

Priority Community Served

  • Chicago

Locations

  • Chicago, IL

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


YMCA of Central Maryland

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides in and out-of-school time programs, including academic support and college and career readiness, as well as health and wellness enrichment for school-age youth

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2020

Amount

$500,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


YMCA of Central Maryland

to support the capital needs of both The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Y and the Historic Druid Hill Y, in order to create spaces that better meet the City’s need for senior activities, youth development, wellness, and intergenerational program space

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2019 (Multi-year)

Amount

$1,000,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


YMCA of Central Maryland

to support high-quality youth development programs, access to healthy food, and community-based health services for children, youth, and their families

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2021 (Multi-year)

Amount

$600,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


YMCA of Central Maryland

to support this organization’s youth development programs, which include academic support, college and career preparation, and health and wellness enrichment for school-age youth

 

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2024 (Multi-year)

Amount

$400,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


YMCA of San Francisco

to support this organization’s collaboration with BookNook, a reading program that delivers technology-based interventions to students struggling with reading in summer and after-school programs

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2021

Amount

$75,000

Priority Community Served

  • San Francisco

Locations

  • San Francisco, CA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Young Audiences of Maryland

to support this organization’s Summer Arts and Learning Academy, a five-week program that provides learning opportunities for students, pre-kindergarten through grade five

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2021

Amount

$125,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Young Audiences of Maryland

to support this organization’s Summer Arts and Learning Academy, a five-week program that provides learning opportunities for students, pre-kindergarten through grade five

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2020

Amount

$125,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Young Audiences of Maryland

to support the renovation of this organization’s new building (to be shared with Code in the Schools) to create additional office and program space with the goal of expanding out-of-school time programs, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education, and college and career preparedness

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2020

Amount

$800,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


Young Audiences of Maryland

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides free summer learning opportunities, including literacy and math, for students, kindergarten through grade eight

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2019

Amount

$75,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Young Audiences of Maryland

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides free summer learning opportunities, including literacy, math, and social/emotional skills, for students, kindergarten through grade eight

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2018

Amount

$325,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


YouthWorks

to support a summer and year-round job program for city youth operated by the Mayor’s Office of Employment Development

Focus Area

  • Education iconEducation

Year

  • 2024 (Multi-year)

Amount

$800,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


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