Nonprofit Community Groups Serving Baltimore City and Washington, DC Areas Eligible for Support Grants from Ober|Kaler

Applications Available Now to Organizations Addressing Local Children and Youth Education Issues

BALTIMORE, MD, April 10, 2007 – The law firm of Ober|Kaler, Grimes & Shriver (Ober|Kaler) announced today that it has launched its fifth annual Ober|Kaler Community Grants Program, a $35,000 community grants program to aid nonprofit organizations serving at-risk children living in the Baltimore and Washington, DC metropolitan areas.

Established on the occasion of the firm’s 100th anniversary, Ober|Kaler will award two $10,000 grants and one $15,000 special grant to nonprofit organizations with educational programs focused on improving the lives of disadvantaged youth in the Baltimore City or Washington, DC area.

Grant applications [Word doc / 48k] and guidelines are available now at www..com/grants. Completed applications must be received by Friday, August 3, 2007. All organizations applying for assistance must be certified by the Internal Revenue Service as not-for-profit 501 (c)(3) organizations.

Ober|Kaler is a national law firm providing integrated regulatory, transactional, and litigation services to financial, health care, construction and other business organizations. The firm has more than 130 attorneys and offices in Baltimore, Washington, DC and Falls Church.

Ober|Ober, Kaler, Grimes & Shriver

Maryland
120 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
Telephone 410-685-1120, Fax 410-547-0699

Washington, DC
1401 H Street, NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20005
Telephone 202-408-8400, Fax 202-408-0640

Virginia
407 North Washington Street, Suite 105, Falls Church, VA 22046
Telephone 703-237-0126, Fax 202-408-0640