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John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation

Grants Since 1997

2007 GRANTS

2007   2006   2005   2004   2003   2002

2001   2000   1999   1998   1997

Academy of Hope
Renovation of new classroom facility for adult learners.
$25,000
Archbishop Carroll High School
Scholarships.
$30,000
Arlington Free Clinic
Primary care and specialty medicine for uninsured adults.
$10,000
AHC, Inc.
(Arlington Housing Corporation) Resident Services Program offers education and recreation for all ages.
$10,000
Arlington Street People's Assistance Network (A-SPAN)
Outreach, emergency services and case management for homeless people.
$10,000
AYUDA/Clinica Legal Latina
The Children's Project provides legal assistance for unaccompanied, undocumented children and youth.
$10,000
Bowie Therapeutic Nursery Center
Mainstreams emotionally disturbed and/or behaviorally disordered pre-school children.
$5,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington
Support of the FBR Branch at THEARC.
$70,000
Brainfood
After-school and intensive summer program for at-risk youth ages 14-18.
$10,000
Bright Beginnings
Educational day care for homeless infants, toddlers and preschool children.
$10,000
Bucknell University
General support.
$10,000
Building Bridges Across the River
Operating support for THEARC's theater.
$40,000
Calvary Women's Services
Transitional and permanent housing with comprehensive services for homeless women.
$10,000
Capital Area Food Bank
Emergency support to purchase food.
$20,000
Capital Interfaith Hospitality Network
Nightly shelter of homeless families with daytime social services for the adults.
$10,000
Center for Inspired Teaching
Introduces DCPS teachers to new methods to inspire and motivate their students.
$15,000
Central Union Mission
To construct a new social service facility.
$50,000
Child Center and Adult Services
Free mental health care for at-risk children, adults and seniors who are aging in place.
$10,000
Chillum Youth Project
Tutoring and mentoring for at-risk youth.
$10,000
Christ House
To expand Kairos House, a permanent residence for former Christ House patients.
$25,000
Church of the Epiphany
For The Welcome Table that provides homeless adults with Sunday breakfast, hospitality and referrals to social services.
$5,000
College Bound
Matches high school students with adult mentors to promote their entry to college.
$10,000
Community Council for the Homeless at Friendship Place
Challenge grant for comprehensive services to help homeless adults achieve self-sufficiency.
$25,000
Community Lodgings
Transitional housing program for homeless families.
$10,000
D.C. Creative Writing Workshop
Literary arts classes at three DCPS and an after-school program.
$5,000
DC Scores
After-school program that combines literary arts, health and soccer.
$10,000
DePauw University
General support.
$10,000
Dinner Program for Homeless Women
Dinner and social services for homeless women and their children; breakfast for homeless adults.
$15,000
Doorways
Emergency shelter and supportive housing for women and families. First installment of a $50,000 award to help match a Kresge challenge grant for new facility.
$25,000
Downtown Cluster of Congregations
For Homeless Services Unit that provides street outreach for homeless people.
$15,000
Dress for Success Washington DC
Business clothes for homeless women interviewing for jobs.
$5,000
Dumbarton Concerts/Inner City-Inner Child
Arts-literacy program to upgrade inner- city day care centers and to train faculty.
$18,000
The Dwelling Place
Two-year transitional housing with case management for homeless families.
$10,000
Emerging Scholars Program
Prepares high-potential 4th graders for independent middle schools.
$20,000
Emmaus Services for the Aging
Outreach to home-bound seniors and an array of programs for active seniors.
$15,000
Episcopal Senior Ministries
For EMS Cares that provides low income seniors with care managers to help them remain in their homes.
$10,000
Faith in the Family International
Faith-based program that works to build or rebuild strong families.
$20,000
The Foundation Center
Support of the DC Library.
$5,000
Friends of Fillmore Arts Center
Arts education for elementary school students attending seven DCPS.
$10,000
Friends of Tyler School
Tutoring/mentoring for students attending low-performing DCPS.
$10,000
Georgetown Ministry Center
Drop-in center, street outreach and psychiatric services for homeless adults.
$10,000
Growing Together
Tutoring for students in grades K-9 who are performing below grade level.
$10,000
Heads Up
After-school and summer academic enrichment for students in grades K-6, held at their own DCPS.
$15,000
Hearts and Homes for Youth
Residential and non-residential programs for abused, neglected and runaway youth, and those in the juvenile justice system.
$20,000
Higher Achievement Program
After-school academic enrichment and guidance for applying to high-performing high schools.
$10,000
Homestretch
For Homestretch Works, a mandatory employment program for adults in the transitional housing program.
$10,000
Horton's Kids
Tutoring program that transports academically at-risk students to the offices of their volunteer tutors.
$10,000
John Wesley United Methodist Church
Restoration of historic African-American church.
$10,000
Joseph's House
Expansion of hospice-like facility for homeless people dying of AIDS to include people dying of cancer.
$15,000
Jubilee Jobs
Job placement with retention and advancement skills training for unemployed adults.
$15,000
Koinonia Foundation
Basic necessities, emergency financial aid, new school clothes and supplies for the poor children and adults.
$10,000
Life Pathways
For Empowerment for Success in the World of Work program for unemployed women.
$5,000
Literacy Volunteers of the National Capital Area
Basic reading, writing and math for below 6th grade level, low-income adults.
$5,000
Live It Learn It
Hands-on, experiential learning for 4th-6th grade DCPS students.
$15,000
Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Holiday toys for disadvantaged children.
$10,000
Mentors of Minorities in Education's Total Learning Cis-Tem
Education program for children that stresses the Great Person's Series.
$5,000
Mentors, Inc.
High school mentoring program to help disadvantaged students plan their futures.
$10,000
Metropolitan Washington Airports Interfaith Chapels
Ministry to the employees and travelers at Reagan National and Dulles airports.
$20,000
Miriam's Kitchen
Breakfast, case management, referrals and some on-site services for chronically homeless adults.
$25,000
Multicultural Career Intern Program
For the Teen Parent and Child Development Center at Bell Multicultural High School.
$10,000
N Street Village
Continuum of treatment, services and housing for homeless women.
$20,000
Nick's Place
Safe, supervised residence for young men recovering from addictions after detox.
$5,000
People Animals Love
For PAL Club and PAL Camp that teach the care of pets to enrich the education of inner-city children.
$10,000
Prison Fellowship
For Angel Tree Christmas Ministry that provides gifts for children of incarcerated parents.
$6,000
Project Northstar
One-on-one tutoring/mentoring for homeless children in grades 1-12.
$10,000
Rainbow Place
Overnight winter shelter with meals for homeless women.
$5,000
The Reading Connection
For Read Aloud Program that provides reading sessions, books and a library corner for children living in homeless shelters.
$10,000
Samaritan Ministry of Greater Washington
For Next Step Program that helps homeless people move to independence.
$10,000
So Others Might Eat
Renovation of building to provide permanent rental housing with social services for low income seniors.
$50,000
St. Aloysius Church
For the Father McKenna Center, a day center for homeless men, night shelter and groceries for poor families.
$15,000
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church
For Charlie's Place that provides breakfast, counseling, referrals and some on-site services for homeless adults.
$10,000
St. Stephen's and the Incarnation Episcopal Church
For its Saturday, Sunday and holidays meal program for homeless people.
$10,000
The Urban Alliance Foundation
Mentoring, education and paid internships for disadvantaged DC high school seniors.
$10,000
The Washington Ballet
Dance classes for all ages at THEARC, EXCEL! scholarships and DanceDC literacy programs at elementary schools.
$20,000
Washington Humane Society
For Building Bridges of Hope, an outreach to children living in transitional housing.
$5,000
Washington Jesuit Academy
Tuition-free, intensive middle school for disadvantaged boys.
$25,000
Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless
Free legal representation for people struggling with homelessness.
$10,000
Washington Middle School for Girls
Tuition-free, intensive school for girls living in crime-infested neighborhoods who are at-risk of dropping out of school.
$25,000
Washington Interscholastic Network for Students (WINS)
Mentoring, tutoring and leadership development for marginalized youth.
$25,000
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
For Art of Playmaking, a literacy and life skills program for disadvantaged youth.
$5,000
Zion's Hill Ministries
For the International Cultural Bible Ministries program.
$12,000
81 GRANTS TOTALING $1,181,000