Turning Generosity into Lasting Impact
In 2025, The Community Foundation of Frederick County put generosity into action—awarding more than $2.4 million in scholarships to over 400 students and distributing $6.4 million … Read More
News & Stories
New Fund Supports Youth Baseball and Softball
FREDERICK, MD – March 12, 2025: Sarah Hofman established The Jeremy Magers Memorial Baseball and Softball Fund in memory of her fiancé to provide grants … Read More
Women’s Giving Circle 2025 Grant Application Open
These grants support programs that empower women ages 18 and over in challenging situations to improve the quality of their lives. FREDERICK, MD – Feb. … Read More
John and Lucille Ponton’s Commitment to Serving Others
John and Lucille Ponton cared deeply about their community, and through two funds with The Community Foundation of Frederick County, their legacy will live on forever.
Widening Circles: A Legacy of Joy in Music
The rock pop band “Oversoon” plays at venues across the region. Comprised of three brothers, the trio says that financial support from a Community Foundation fund gave them them access to music lessons as children, making their success today possible.