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BCF Annual Reports

The Baltimore Community Foundation helps people and organizations carry out their individual charitable plans, with the common goal of improving the quality of life in the greater region, today and for generations to come. We’re pleased to present our most recent annual report in PDF format for you to view or download. You may also email us to request a printed copy.

BCF Report to the Community 2010-2011

 

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The 2010 BCF Annual Report

 

Invest in Baltimore Report - 2010

2010 BCF Civic Leadership Fund ReportInvest in Baltimore is how we describe the Baltimore Community Foundation’s work—through grantmaking, initiatives and advocacy —to make Baltimore a prosperous city and region offering opportunity for all.

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Download all 2010 Grants Distributed by BCF

Civic Leadership Fund Highlights - 2010

2010 BCF Civic Leadership Fund ReportThe Civic Leadership Fund supports BCF’s advocacy and convening activities, and makes new initiatives possible, so that we can fulfill our shared vision for Baltimore.

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Fall 2011

The BCF Edge is published several times a year by theBaltimore Community Foundation, providing stories about donors and the programs they support, news about BCF and techniques for giving, and offering funding opportunities of interest to our donor-advisors and supporters.

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Spring 2011
Winter 2010
Fall 2010
Spring 2010
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Advocacy Alert: City School Board and More
Act Now: Oppose Changes to Baltimore City School Board
January 31, 2012

News from the Baltimore Community Foundation
January 2012
January 12, 2012

News from the Baltimore Community Foundation
December 2011
December 13, 2011

Happy Thanksgiving from BCF
Thank you for all you do for BCF and Baltimore
November 22, 2011

News from the Baltimore Community Foundation
November 2011
November 10, 2011

News from the Baltimore Community Foundation
October 2011
October 17, 2011

BCF Announces $8 Million for Education
Businesswoman Mary Ruff Brush leaves $8 million endowment for education
October 7, 2011

News from the Baltimore Community Foundation
September 2011
September 8, 2011

News from the Baltimore Community Foundation
August 2011
August 11, 2011

News from the Baltimore Community Foundation
July 2011
July 14, 2011

BCF's Schaefer Fund Boosts Neighborhoods
24 neighborhoods get a boost from BCF's Neighborhood Grants Program
June 15, 2011

News from the Baltimore Community Foundation
June 2011
June 9, 2011

Meet Our 2011 Scholars!
BCF announces $169,500 in college scholarships
June 7, 2011

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Youngsters in Patterson Park get a workout in the neighborhood’s youth soccer league.
One Step Up scholars Sherrone Ricks and Jeane’ Baker celebrate with donors Jonnie-Kay McLean and Norman Morrison.
A Baltimore City student soaks up the sun at North Bay Adventure Camp.
Enjoying the lake at Druid Hill Park. Photo by Middleton Evans.
Dreams do come true: Our Playground at Stadium Place, rebuilt by determined volunteers and generous donors after the original was destroyed by arson. The work was supported by a fund at BCF. 

BCF’s efforts through the Diversity Path will work to rebuild Baltimore’s black middle class.

Baltimore’s vibrant arts and cultural scene boasts innovative projects like the Contemporary Museum’s Mobtown Modern Music Series, which combines classical instruments, jarring visual components and DJ-style electronics into informal performances of works by modern composers. Photo by Robert McIver Photography.
Cyclists atop Federal Hill take in views of the city skyline and bustling Inner Harbor. Photo by Middleton Evans.
Collecting butterflies in the field for a nature study.
In the spring of 2009, an army of dedicated volunteers worked to rebuild Our Playground at Stadium Place, which had been destroyed by arson in September 2008. Photo by Kristine Buls.
Enjoying one of the simple pleasures of summer at a neighborhood camp.
BCF’s Human Services Path emphasizes health, aging, and family economic security.
Neighbors team up to beautify and reclaim a vacant lot.
Most Middle Grades Partnership scholars qualify for the city’s competitive high schools.
Rapid and reliable public transportation for our region is a central goal of the Central Maryland Transportation Alliance, a fund of BCF. Photo by P.A. Greene.
Children beat the heat in the waters of the Walter Sondheim Fountain at the Inner Harbor. Contributions to construct the memorial were collected through a special project fund at BCF. Photo by Will Kirk, courtesy of Homewood Photography.
Students at Great Kids Farm learn about local food production, from “seed to fork.”
Baltimore’s successful One Plus One recycling program has engaged residents in making the city cleaner and greener.
Baltimore City students and farm manager Greg Strella (far right) with the summer harvest at Great Kids Farm.
Students at Baltimore’s Friendship Academy of Engineering and Technology, one of many public charter schools helping to transform public education in our city. Photo by Stephen Jones, courtesy of Baltimore City Public Schools.
BCF’s Promoting Baltimore Path works to ensure that Baltimore continues to retain and attract citizens and businesses.
Experience-Corps Baltimore places older adult volunteers in struggling city elementary schools to serve as classroom aides, mentors, and tutors. Photograph by Michael Ciesielski, courtesy of Greater Homewood Community Corporation, Inc.

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