WBAL Radio Kids Campaign Grant

WBAL Radio Kids Campaign Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: WBAL Radio
Last Updated: February 14, 2026

Summary

The WBAL Radio Kids Campaign is dedicated to enhancing the lives of economically disadvantaged youth in its listening area. This initiative funds essential services and resources such as meals, educational materials, and recreational activities to support children's development. By prioritizing direct benefits to children, the campaign aims to foster educational and social growth, ensuring equal opportunities for all, regardless of background. This commitment reflects the core values of community support and empowerment.

Overview

Mission Statement The WBAL Radio Kids Campaign seeks to promote, foster, encourage, support and sponsor various activities for the general educational, vocational, recreational, civic and social improvement and betterment of young, economically deprived boys and girls in the WBAL Radio listening area, without regard to race, creed, color, or national origin. Grant Program Here are some examples of the types of things the WBAL Radio Kids Campaign would consider funding.  They would DIRECTLY benefit children. These are just examples and not an exhaustive list: Meals for children (breakfast/lunch/snacks)Admission fees to cultural institutions, museums, recreational eventsBus or other transportation costsArts and crafts suppliesBooks, educational and instructional manuals for childrenComputers to be used by children Specialized recreational/therapeutic equipment Athletic equipment and uniforms School uniformsHoliday parties (including entertainment, such as clowns, musical groups, etc…)Field trips / education exclusions for disadvantaged children

Eligibility

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Ineligibility

Funds from the WBAL Radio Kids Campaign must DIRECTLY benefit the children. That means the WBAL Radio Kids Campaign will not fund staff or administrative overhead.   Take note that Kids Campaign will not provide funding for expenses that do not directly benefit children, for example:   Staff, employees, counselor salariesEmployee benefits Contract laborUtilitiesInsurancePrinting and postage