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Women's Club and Community Foundation Creates Scholarship Fund
Foundation: Community Foundation of Washington County

The Women's Club has joined forces with the Community Foundation of Washington County MD Inc. to establish a scholarship fund to provide financial support to nontraditional female students pursuing...more

Grants from Community Foundation of Washington County MD, Inc.
Foundation: Community Foundation of Washington County

In Herald Mail is the list of recipients of the 2012 unrestricted grants from the Community Foundation of Washington County MD, Inc. in partnership with the Pauline Anderson Foundation. The grants...more

$115,000 Unrestricted Grants from Community Foundation of Washington County
Foundation: Community Foundation of Washington County

The C-Safe afterschool program together with its fiscal agent Community Action Council received a $10,000 grant at The Community Foundation of Washington County's annual grant awards...more

Elliott receives foundation's first Waltersdorf Leadership Award
Foundation: Community Foundation of Washington County

The Community Foundation of Washington County MD Inc. has presented its first John M. Waltersdorf Leadership Award to Merle Elliott, who has devoted much of his life to supporting economic...more

Community explores Strategic Community Impact Plan
Foundation: Community Foundation of Washington County

The project was initiated by United Way of Washington County and the Community Foundation of Washington County, and was carried out by more than 200 volunteers working in 11 focus groups. On Monday,...more

Strategic Community Impact Plan document a guide for community volunteers and ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Washington County

Called the Strategic Community Impact Plan, or SCIP, the document is the culmination of a two-year effort, led by the Community Foundation of Washington County and United Way of Washington County, to...more

Philanthropists honored for supporting nonprofits
Foundation: Community Foundation of Washington County

The year was 2004, and the Richard A. Henson Foundation, based in Salisbury, Md., approached the Community Foundation of Washington County with a unique challenge. It would commit $2.5 million in...more

Sponsors sought for Waltersdorf tribute garden at Hagerstown Community College
Foundation: Community Foundation of Washington County

By DAN DEARTH dan.dearth@herald-mail.com The Community Foundation of Washington County is seeking sponsors to build a tribute garden at Hagerstown Community College to honor John and Peg Waltersdorf,...more

Endowment campaign raises more than $10 million for local nonprofits
Foundation: Community Foundation of Washington County

By DON AINES dona@herald-mail.com After five years, the Waltersdorf-Henson Endowment Challenge Campaign has achieved its goal of raising $5 million through the Community Foundation of Washington...more

Community Foundation awards $80000 in grants to local organizations
Foundation: Community Foundation of Washington County

I think we are so blessed," Sell told a standing-room-only crowd assembled to hear how about $80000 in grants were being awarded. The Community Foundation ...See all stories on this topic »The...more



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