Community Foundation announces addition to Board of Directors
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore recently announced that Sharon Morris has joined the Foundation’s Board of Directors.
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Maryland tax credit program rewards donors and benefits charitable causes
Maryland residents who make charitable gifts to their local community foundation may qualify for Endow Maryland Tax Credit Program which rewards donors with a 25 percent tax credit on state taxes. Additionally, donors may also be eligible for a federal tax deduction. Locally, charitable gifts of $500 or more made to qualifying programs at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore can benefit both donors and Lower Shore charitable causes. “Gifts made to these funds hel
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Lower Shore schools receive nearly $150,000 for education from Community Foundation
Schools in Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester counties received $149,826 in grant funding through the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s 2025 Education Grants Program. Funding was distributed to 28 schools across 38 school-based programs. This year, the Foundation received an exceptional number of grant requests reflecting diverse educational needs, from advancing STEM and environmental initiatives, to expanding literacy programs, social-emotional wellness, creative ar
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