Oct 16, 20193 min$90,879 awarded to 19 Lower Shore nonprofitsA total of $90,879 has been granted by the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore to 19 local nonprofits. The awards are made possible...
Sep 13, 20191 minOver $600,000 in scholarships granted to local studentsMore than $600,000 in scholarships were granted to area students through the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore in the 2019 fiscal...
Aug 13, 20191 minCommunity Foundation celebrates record grant making year and national recognition The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore has announced a recording breaking total of $6.2 million in charitable grants for FY 2019.
Jul 16, 20191 minNominations Sought for Community Foundation AwardsThe Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore annually celebrates local philanthropic service through its annual awards. Announced each...
Jun 28, 20192 minWomen’s Fund Awards $40,000 in GrantsThe Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s Women’s Fund recently granted $40,000 to area nonprofits during its 8th annual grant...
May 31, 20193 minFirst ever nonprofit impact study results unveiledStrengthening Communities Report details the impact of the nonprofit sector on Maryland’s Lower Eastern Shore Community leaders from...
May 6, 20192 minCommunity Foundation & United Way: The Perdue-Kresge legacy demonstrates the power of endowmentsThe Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) recently presented a $32,195 check to the United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore...
Apr 24, 20194 min$107,713 awarded to 30 Lower Shore nonprofits A total of $107,713 has been granted by the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore to 30 local nonprofits. Twice a year, nonprofits...
Apr 5, 20192 minMajor challenge grant unveiled for Lower Shore educationCommunity Foundation launches Spark Campaign At an evening reception Thursday attended by 175 people, The Community Foundation of the...
Mar 29, 20192 minLocal family honors son’s memory and inspires othersWhen David Larmore passed away from Spina Bifida at the age of 32, his parents Sheldon and Sara Belle Larmore wanted to honor his life of...
Mar 8, 20192 min$25,000 in grant funding available for women & girl focused programsUp to $25,000 in grant funding is available to aid nonprofit programs designated for Lower Shore women and girls. The funding is made...
Feb 8, 20191 minBob Cook presents Recovery Resource Center grantThe Recovery Resource Center was recently presented with a $5,000 gift by Col. Bob Cook (ret.) In November, Cook was awarded The Frank H....
Feb 5, 20191 minBooks purchased for 27 Wicomico schoolsTwenty-seven area schools were recently impacted by an $11,269 grant made possible by The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore and...
Jan 23, 20191 minEastern Shore Running Club accepting applications for inaugural scholarshipThe Eastern Shore Running Club Scholarship is now accepting applications for its inaugural scholarship. The Running Club established the...
Jan 22, 20191 minDaniel O’Connell joins Community Foundation Board of DirectorsThe Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore recently announced that Daniel O’Connell of PKS & Company, P.A. will join the foundation’s...
Jan 7, 20192 minWomen’s Fund raises $5,000 for the Christian ShelterMembers of The Women’s Fund, a component fund of The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore, recently raised over $5,000 in donations...
Nov 28, 20182 minShore Gives More Raises $171,000 in 24 Hour EventNinety-Nine Lower Shore nonprofits take part in Shore Gives More Campaign Over 1,500 donations raised a total of more than $171,000 for...
Nov 16, 20182 minOnline Giving Event Will Support 99 Lower Shore NonprofitsNinety-Nine Lower Shore nonprofits are joining together to celebrate generosity on Giving Tuesday with a 24-hour online giving event....
Nov 13, 20185 minLower Shore schools receive $96,242 in education grantsSchools in Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester counties received $96,242 in grant funding through the Community Foundation of the Eastern...
Nov 7, 20181 minLocal couple raises funds for The Believe in Tomorrow House by the SeaA local couple has donated $5,000 for the Believe in Tomorrow Children’s Foundation which provides exceptional hospital and respite...