Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County



Founded by a group of community-minded citizens who wanted to ensure a permanent source of funds for our local charitable organizations, the Community Foundation’s mission is to improve the quality of life for all people in Anne Arundel County by:

  • Building and managing an endowment of charitable asset
  • Responding to community needs
  • Helping donors achieve their charitable objectives while strengthening the community
  • Serving as a catalyst for community problem solving, and
  • Fostering greater giving and new philanthropy in our community


Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County

Assets

2019 - 18,963,960
2018 - 13,858,559
2017 - 13,466,251
2016 - 12,839,357
Domestic Grants

2019 - 2,670,752
2018 - 4,212,217
2017 - 2,293,974


    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County


Capital Gazette newspaper where 5 were killed gets outpouring of support
Foundation: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County

The Capital Families Fund will be managed through the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County, and the Michael and Jacky Ferro...more

Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County President to step down in June
Foundation: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County

The President & CEO of the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County (CFAAC), who led the staff team and worked with the Board of Trustees to significantly increase awareness, total assets,...more

Sandy Smolnicky: Fund helps us build a better community
Foundation: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County

The Anne Arundel County Fund is a managed by the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County, through which charitable contributions from individuals, foundations and corporations are directed to...more

County gets $738K grant to fight gang and youth violence
Foundation: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County

“This grant from the federal government will help in our efforts to address the problems of youth violence and gang activity in the Annapolis...more

$738K Grant To Fight Gangs In Anne Arundel County
Foundation: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County

"This grant from the federal government will help in our efforts to address the problems of youth violence and gang activity in the Annapolis...more

Winners of the 2017 Celebration of Philanthropy Awards announced
Foundation: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County

The Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County announced the winners of its 2017 Celebration of Philanthropy Awards on Oct....more

Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County hits $10 million milestone
Foundation: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County

Melissa Curtin, executive director of the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County, says her organization will likely award about $2 million...more

My Time: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County awards grants to local nonprofits
Foundation: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County

From left, front row: Brandon Booth, acting executive director of the Anne Arundel Conflict Resolution Center; Belinda Fraley Huesman,...more

Foundation announces annual Anne Arundel philanthropy awards
Foundation: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County

The Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County has named the winners of its annual Celebration of Philanthropy awards, honoring a...more

Philanthropy shouldn't just be for the rich in Anne Arundel
Foundation: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County

Philanthropy is defined as the love of humanity, in the sense of caring, ... and the private sector, which he has applied to philanthropic...more



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