News & Stories

There’s a story behind every fund created at the Community Foundation. Let’s start with one of the very first: the Smith Sisters, who created The Mary E. M. and Ruth E. Smith Scholarship Fund.

Are you familiar with The Community Foundation of Frederick County? It was established in 1986 by community advocates who wanted to create a place where people could put their charitable dollars to work in ways that were meaningful to them.

The winter 2018 newsletter has just been released and features a variety of news and information about the Community Foundation.

Grants totaling more than $65,000 have been provided from five funds that were created specifically to benefit Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center and Montevue Assisted Living.

September 27, 2017: RaeAnn Butler, Daniel Campbell, and Vanessa Fox will be honored in November as 2017 Wertheimer Fellows.