top of page

News

Search
Foundation to Host Nonprofit Resource Day
March 16th Training Will Focus on Personnel Policies and Practices The Community Foundation’s 10th Annual Nonprofit Resource Day training...
Mar 1, 20171 min read
Wicomico County Students Receive $9,500 for Library Books
Twenty-seven area schools were recently impacted by a grant of almost $9500 made possible by The Community Foundation of the Eastern...
Mar 1, 20171 min read
Grants Will Address Needs of Women & Girls on Lower Shore
Up to $25,000 in grants are up for grabs to aid programming designated for Lower Shore women and girls. The funding has been made...
Feb 27, 20172 min read
Foundation Announces Hazel Teachers’ Scholarship Deadline
Eligible Lower Shore Minority Residents are Invited to Apply The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore is now accepting applications...
Feb 22, 20171 min read
Foundation Announces Healthcare Scholarships Deadlines
Students studying healthcare may be eligible for a scholarships if they previously graduated from a public or private high school in...
Feb 22, 20171 min read
Endow Maryland Tax Credits Available for 2017: Program Rewards Donors Who Build Permanent Charitabl
The Endow Maryland Tax Credit Program continues to grow in popularity as it begins a third year of rewarding donors who make charitable...
Feb 1, 20172 min read


Applications Sought for Hunter Hudson Memorial Scholarship - Decatur Seniors Encouraged to Apply
Stephen Decatur High School senior class students are encouraged to apply for the first award from the Hunter Hudson Memorial Scholarship...
Feb 1, 20171 min read
Community Foundation Announces Six New Board Members
New board members continue tradition of strong community leadership The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore announces the addition...
Jan 24, 20173 min read
Deadline for Community Needs Grants Funding Nears
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore announces the final deadline for local nonprofit organizations to submit applications in...
Jan 19, 20171 min read


Foundations Support Junior Achievement Youth Philanthropy Project
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) and the Richard A. Henson Foundation (RAHF) have partnered to support the efforts of...
Jan 19, 20171 min read
Foundation Awards $60,000 for Workforce Development
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore has awarded $60,000 in Workforce Development Grants to provide work readiness training and...
Jan 10, 20172 min read
Community Needs Grants Available to Lower Shore Nonprofits
Foundation seeks applications by February 1st deadline Funding from the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s Community Needs Grant...
Dec 21, 20161 min read


Association’s last act assists Lower Shore neighbors
ESMGMA presents a $8,964.34 donation to the Help Your Neighbor Fund at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. Left to Right:...
Nov 22, 20162 min read
Community Foundation Celebrates 32nd Annual Meeting & Awards Luncheon
Nonprofit agency, humanitarian and volunteer of year honored at annual event The 32nd annual meeting and award luncheon of the Community...
Nov 4, 20163 min read


Metropolitan Magazine Contributes to Community Needs Fund
Metropolitan Magazine President Carol Naarup (r) presents a gift of $11,175 to the publication’s endowed community needs fund at the...
Nov 2, 20161 min read


Spirit of Esther Fund Supports ‘Pets On Wheels’
The ‘Spirit of Esther Fund’ a charitable fund at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES), granted $2,700 to support outreach...
Oct 20, 20161 min read


Community Foundation Achieves $5.4 million in Annual Grant Making
A record number of charitable grants totaling $5.4 million was distributed to the community during the past fiscal year by the Community...
Aug 10, 20161 min read
Nominations for Henson, Morris, and Volunteer Awards Sought
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore is accepting nominations until August 26, 2016 for the Richard A. Henson Award for...
Jul 22, 20162 min read
Funding Available for Lower Shore Nonprofits
Funding from the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore will be made available to local nonprofit organizations on Maryland’s Lower...
Jul 13, 20161 min read
CRICKET Center will increase child advocacy with nonprofit partner fund
Worcester County’s CRICKET Center recently established a Nonprofit Partner Fund with the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. The...
Jul 6, 20161 min read
bottom of page
