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May 19, 20141 min read
Humane Society of Somerset County Receives $4,000 Grant from Community Foundation
The Community Foundation awarded a $4,000 Community Needs Grant to the Humane Society of Somerset County to support emergency...
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May 19, 20141 min read
Village of Hope Receives $4,860 Grant from Community Foundation
The Community Foundation awarded a $4,860 Community Needs Grant to the Village of Hope to support the purchase of an improved water...
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May 12, 20141 min read
Maryland Food Bank Receives $5,000 Grant from Community Foundation
The Community Foundation awarded a $5,000 Community Needs Grant to the Maryland Food Bank Eastern Shore Branch’s Somerset County school...
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May 12, 20141 min read
Whited Family Establishes Korryn P. Whited Memorial Scholarship Fund at Community Foundation
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore is pleased to announce the establishment of the Korryn P. Whited Memorial Scholarship Fund....
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May 5, 20141 min read
Red, White & Boom Endowment Fund Established at Community Foundation
The City of Salisbury has partnered with the Red, White & Boom Committee to create a legacy at the Community Foundation by establishing a...
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Apr 28, 20141 min read
Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Ranked In Top 100 for Most Gifts Per Capita
A report released in April by CF Insights, a data and information insights organization in the community foundation field, ranked the...
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Apr 28, 20142 min read
Community Foundation Awards $67,059 for Community Needs
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore has awarded a series of Community Needs Grants totaling $67,059. The grants were...
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Apr 24, 20141 min read
Community Foundation Awards Disaster Relief Funds to Somerset County Long Term Recovery
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore awarded $30,000 to the Somerset County Long Term Recovery Committee to assist in disaster...
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Jan 20, 20141 min read
Pocomoke City Rotary Establishes J. Dawson Clarke Memorial Scholarship at Community Foundation
Pocomoke City Rotary Club created a legacy at the Community Foundation by establishing the Pocomoke City Rotary J. Dawson Clarke Memorial...
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Jan 13, 20141 min read
Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Marks Centennial of Community Foundation Movement in Ameri
One hundred years ago, in 1914, the community foundation concept was born in the Midwest, giving rise to a new philanthropy, a new way of...
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Dec 19, 20131 min read
Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Receives Almost $10,000 from Golf Tournament
The David Whitby Memorial Golf Tournament Committee raised $9,856.27 to support the David Whitby Memorial Fund, a permanent charitable...
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Dec 16, 20131 min read
Community Foundation’s Hebron Savings Bank Fund Commits $10,000 to Delmarva Zoological Society, Inc.
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s Hebron Savings Bank Fund has committed $10,000 toward the Delmarva Zoological Society,...
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Nov 19, 20132 min read
Community Foundation Announces New Members to Board of Directors
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore welcomes new members to its board of directors following formal announcement at the...
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Nov 11, 20132 min read
Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Participates in National Effort to Highlight Local Impact
During the week of November 12-18, 2013, the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore will join more than 700 community foundations...
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Nov 11, 20132 min read
Community Foundation Awards Over $50,000 in Education Grants
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore honored Maryland Lower Shore schools and educators with $51,545 in grants through the...
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Nov 4, 20133 min read
Community Foundation Celebrates Annual Meeting & Awards Luncheon
“Every year, these annual meetings are a celebration of the potential that exists within our community because of caring people like you....
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Oct 23, 20133 min read
Foundation Awards $74,532 for Community Needs
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore has awarded a number of Community Needs grants totaling $74,532 which were distributed...
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Sep 23, 20131 min read
Community Foundation Receives $50,000 to Support Two Area Nonprofit Funds
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore www.cfes.org recently received $50,000 from an anonymous donor to support the Ward Museum...
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Sep 16, 20131 min read
Ocean City Berlin Optimists Contribute $16,000 to the Community Foundation Ocean City Berlin Optimis
Ocean City Berlin Optimists contributed $16,0000 to the Community Foundation OC Berlin Optimist Youth Foundation Scholarship Fund. This...
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Sep 11, 20131 min read
Community Foundation Receives Legacy Gift from Local Doctor
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore was the beneficiary of the estate of Dr. Gladys M. Allen, who passed away November 2012. ...
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