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What is a Community Foundation?

Community Foundations build and strengthen communities by making it possible for a wide range of donors to participate in creating permanent (and often named) funds … Read More

Career Education Scholarships Available at Community Foundation

FREDERICK, MD – Aug. 29, 2023: The Community Foundation of Frederick County is committed to supporting students who are studying to enter career education fields. … Read More

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Secure Act 2.0’s Impact on Charitable Giving, Retirement Planning

Late last year, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2022 (SECURE Act 2.0) was signed into law. The law builds upon … Read More

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Food Insecurity Grants Awarded to 13 Local Organizations

FREDERICK, MD – July 12, 2023: The Community Foundation of Frederick County, in partnership with Frederick County Government, recently awarded $350,000 in grants to 13 … Read More

Women’s Giving Circle Provides $270,000 in Grants

FREDERICK, MD – June 28, 2023: The Women’s Giving Circle of Frederick County announces that 28 grants totaling $270,000 have been presented to 22 area … Read More