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Community Foundation Announces Second Round of COVID-19 Emergency Relief Grants
on April 6, 2020 in
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Joyce Summers
The Community Foundation announces its second round of COVID-19 emergency relief grants
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What I Want For Christmas
on December 19, 2019 in
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Joyce Summers
From your telescope at the North Pole, I am sure that you can see the many good things happening in Frederick County. I know that you and your elves have been scrutinizing your lists, checking them twice, and figuring out who has been naughty and nice. Yes, we anxiously await your annual trip to Frederick County!
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Creating History by Looking Ahead
on November 25, 2019 in
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Joyce Summers
Fifteen years past his death, Jacob E. Engelbrecht is still very much alive in Frederick County.
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Giving Back Through Forever Frederick County
on November 11, 2019 in
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Joyce Summers
Among the people qualified to speak to the difference The Community Foundation of Frederick County has made to this community are James and Tamara Shoemaker, of Frederick.
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2020 Edenton Calendar of Stars Available!
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The Challenging, Rewarding World of Grantmaking
on October 25, 2019 in
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Joyce Summers
Grantmaking is a large part of the Community Foundation’s role. In FY2019 (July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2019), $5 million was invested into our community through grants to local nonprofits, and other organizations such as civic and faith-based groups.
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2019 Wertheimer Honoress
on October 10, 2019 in
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Joyce Summers
We are pleased to announce the 2019 Wertheimer Fellows for Excellence in Volunteerism who will be honored on November 21, 2019, at our 33rd Annual Report to the Community.
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A Gift That Keeps on Giving
on September 27, 2019 in
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Joyce Summers
John and Carol Ford are pleased to have left behind something that will benefit the community where they spent half their lives: an endowment fund that bears their name at The Community Foundation of Frederick County.
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Charles and Mary Ellen Main's Legacy
on September 16, 2019 in
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In 1998, the Community Foundation announced the creation of The Charles Thomas and Mary Ellen Main Scholarship Fund. The fund was made possible through bequests from Mr. and Mrs. Main; their wills instructed us to provide financial assistance for educational purposes to deserving children and young adults with financial need.
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De Willard: Forward Thinking and Innovative
on August 29, 2019 in
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Joyce Summers
If ever there was a testimony to the benefits of hard work, it’s local businessman and Community Foundation of Frederick County supporter De Willard. Fit and energetic at 87, De admits to working long hours for most of his life, a habit that has obviously agreed with him.
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