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Feb 23
1 min

Healthcare career scholarships available through the Community Foundation

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore is now accepting applications for three scholarships tailored to studies in healthcare...

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Feb 12
2 min

Whiteheads grow scholarship to honor Nonprofit Leadership Program accomplishments

A $10,000 gift will benefit the Salisbury’s Promise Scholarship Fund, which provides scholarships to Salisbury University students enrolled

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Jan 28
2 min

Grant funds offered for Lower Shore nonprofits and schools -- $180,000+ available

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore has grant funding available for qualified nonprofits and schools. A total of $180,000 is...

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Dec 2, 2020
2 min

Record breaking $269,627 raised in 24-hour Giving Tuesday event

Salisbury, Md. – Nonprofits across the Lower Eastern Shore are celebrating charitable giving after raising a combined record breaking...

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Nov 12, 2020
3 min

Award recipients honored and annual grant making celebrated at Community Foundation’s Annual Meeting

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore honored four award recipients and celebrated annual grant-making efforts at its virtual...

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Sep 9, 2020
1 min

Over $539,000 in scholarships granted to local students

More than $539,000 in scholarships were granted to area students through the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore in the 2020 fiscal ye

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Jul 21, 2020
1 min

Nominations Sought for Community Foundation Awards

CFES is now accepting nominations until August 28, 2020 for the Richard A. Henson Award for Nonprofit Excellence, the Frank H. Morris Humani

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Jul 6, 2020
1 min

Grant provides Ocean City hospitality industry COVID-19 safety training

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore recently awarded a $5,000 grant to the Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce Foundation to pr

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Apr 23, 2020
2 min

First Shore Federal Donates $10,000 to COVID-19 Relief Funds

First Shore Federal is contributing $10,000 to help the nonprofit organizations on the Lower Eastern Shore that are impacted by COVID-19....

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Apr 6, 2020
2 min

$250K gifted to COVID-19 nonprofit relief funds

The Richard A. Henson Foundation is contributing $250,000 to assist Lower Shore nonprofits impacted by COVID-19 to relief funds created by t

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Mar 24, 2020
2 min

COVID-19 relief grants established for Lower Shore nonprofits

Grant funding is being made available to Lower Shore nonprofits as a relief measure from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Mar 12, 2020
1 min

$35,000 in grant funding available for women & girl focused programs

Up to $35,000 in grant funding is available to aid nonprofit programs designated for Lower Shore women and girls. The funding is made...

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Mar 2, 2020
2 min

Over $600,000 in scholarships available for local students

More than $600,000 in scholarships are available for area students through the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. The Foundation,...

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Jan 23, 2020
1 min

Spark Campaign raises $230,000 for public education

Lower Shore education foundations received more than $230,000 through The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s Spark campaign. The ma

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Jan 20, 2020
1 min

Women’s Fund raises $9,800 for the Village of Hope

Members of the Community Foundation’s Women’s Fund recently raised over $9,800 in donations for the Village of Hope at the annual Women’s...

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Jan 15, 2020
1 min

Veronique Diriker joins Community Foundation

Veronique Diriker, Ph.D., CFRE has joined the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore as Chief Strategy Officer. Veronique will lead...

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Jan 3, 2020
2 min

Community Foundation awards $60,000 to 11 Lower Shore nonprofits for workforce development programs

A total of $60,000 will benefit 11 local nonprofits who recently received grants through The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s...

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Dec 18, 2019
2 min

Barber, Lewis, and Mitchell join Community Foundation Board of Directors

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore recently announced that Ed Barber, Dean Lewis, and David Mitchell have joined the...

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Dec 4, 2019
2 min

Giving Tuesday raises record breaking $218,138 in 24 hour event

102 Lower Shore nonprofits participated in Shore Gives More Campaign A day celebrating philanthropy for Lower Shore nonprofits culminated...

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Nov 1, 2019
3 min

Community Foundation’s award recipients honored & annual grant making celebrated

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore honored four award recipients and celebrated annual grant-making efforts at its 35th Annual...

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