Fall 2004 Grants - Total: $109,650

Enhancement of the Physical Environment

Friends of 206 for enhancement and maintenance of pocket part bounded by Maryland Ave, D St, 6th and 7th St. NE

Barracks Row Community Garden for a shed/greenhouse for garden located at the DC Parks and Recreation Center at 11th and M Streets, SE

Trees for Capitol Hill for 10 trees to be planted by volunteers in public places

Pomegranate Alley Community Garden for new garden at 11th and Eye Streets, SE

Arts Programs

Catalyst Theater Company for support of its fourth season

Capitol Hill Chorale to support June 2005 concert

Lesbian and Gay Chorus of Washington, D.C. for winter concert "Wade in the Water"

Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgendered Arts Consortium for annual Martin Luther King, Jr. free concert for the community

Capitol Hill Arts Workshop to provide an art teacher at Tyler School for 3 hours per week for 20 weeks

Eastern Choral Society to support an internship to organize service projects for Choir Members

Momentum Dance Theatre for Jazz Hip Hop Nutcracker performance at Stuart-Hobson Middle School

Capitol Hill Youth Chorus to support the choir

Folger Shakespeare Library for its Page to Stage program in a Capitol Hill School

The Corner Store for completion of video project with 19 boys from Potomac Gardens

The Shakespeare Theatre for the Southeast Project, an after school community based program

Rosetta Brooks, St. Mark's Dance Studio, for after school class at Capitol Hill United Methodist Church

The Theater Alliance to underwrite the Madcap Players Winter Carnival of new plays at the H Street Playhouse

Programs for Children

Capitol Hill Baseball and Softball League for purchase of mowers to maintain fields

Capitol Hill Baseball and Softball League to support major improvements to the field at Payne Elementary School through project organized by James Crittenden

Social Services

Capitol Hill Group Ministry for its emergency assistance program

Food & Friends for food for 40 homebound clients in the community

Sasha Bruce Youthwork, Inc. for its Zocalo program to assist families in crisis

STRIVE, DC, Inc. for graduation fieldtrip for participants

Education

Capitol Hill Group Ministry for its emergency assistance program

Food & Friends for food for 40 homebound clients in the community

Sasha Bruce Youthwork, Inc. for its Zocalo program to assist families in crisis

STRIVE, DC, Inc. for graduation fieldtrip for participants

Education

Watkins Elementary and Stuart-Hobson Cheerleading Team for training, tutoring, workshops

Stuart-Hobson Middle School for production of play Emerald and Jade

Watkins Montessori "Living Classroom Foundation" camping and boating trip

Stuart-Hobson Middle School for dictionaries for 5th and 6th grades

Watkins Elementary School library for books and materials about Native Americans

Watkins Elementary School for materials for art curriculum on Native Americans

Peabody School for tables and chairs for classrooms

Watkins Elementary School for Challenge Club for 1st and 2nd graders

Stuart-Hobson Middle School for National Portrait Gallery project for 8th graders

Stuart-Hobson Middle School for math and language arts materials for 6th grade class

Stuart-Hobson Middle School for Model UN conference

Stuart-Hobson for track team uniforms

Watkins Elementary School for hangings for stairways

Hobson Middle School for murals in cafeteria, interior courtyard, and lobby

Watkins Montessori classroom for tables, chairs, and bead materials

Payne Elementary and Stuart-Hobson reading buddies program for 6th graders

Two Rivers Public Charter School for partnership program with Wolftrap Institute for Early Learning Through the Arts

Tyler Elementary School for materials for new reading Resource Teacher

Tyler Elementary School for backpack science kits for first graders

Payne Elementary School for Suzuki violin lessons for students

St. Peter's Interparish School for microscopes

River Park Nursery School for moving expenses to location on Capitol Hill

Eliot Jr. High School for expenses of the World Language Festival

After School Programs

Higher Achievement Program to increase student enrollment at Capitol Hill center

Everybody Wins for reading program at Tyler School

Friends of Tyler School for after school computer program

Urban Family Development/Neighborhood Learning Center for program for 60 children

College Bound for new site at Sherwood Recreation Center

Earth Conservation Corps for GED materials for Corps participants

Capitol Hill Group Ministry for "Mission Possible" program at Potomac Gardens

KidSafe for field trips and family trips for 20 children from Potomac Gardens

Little Lights Urban Ministries for program for 40 children total