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Lifemark Mini Grant
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore is pleased to award LifeMark a $2,000 mini-grant to support an opiate addiction prevention...
Apr 13, 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
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


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
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
The Women’s Fund celebrates $25,000 in grants
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s Women’s Fund granted $25,000 to area nonprofits and celebrated its 5th anniversary Friday...
Jul 1, 20162 min read


Camp Fairlee Scholarships Assist Campers with Disabilities
As summer rolls in, many children enjoy camps and outdoor recreational activities, but for those with disabilities, finding a unique...
Jun 20, 20161 min read


“Feed the Elderly” Campaign Established to Assist Meals on Wheels Program
More than 69,000 meals were delivered to area senior citizens through MAC’s Meals on Wheels program last year, but with looming funding...
Jun 9, 20162 min read
$90,000 Impacts Lower Shore Nonprofits
$90,000 will be disbursed amongst 25 nonprofit programs in the Lower Shore region. The programs funded will cover a broad range of...
May 3, 20163 min read


Homeless Women in Pocomoke City Receive Bedding Relief
Women at a transitional housing shelter in Pocomoke City will be sleeping better in new bedding after recently receiving a charitable...
Apr 28, 20161 min read
$50,000 Will Support Programs Serving Lower Shore Families and Children
Up to $50,000 will be made available this spring to projects that encourage parent and family engagement for under-served children on...
Apr 5, 20161 min read
Community Foundation Awards $37,500 to Stimulate Workforce Development Programs
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore has awarded a series of Workforce Development Grants totaling $37,500. The Community...
Jan 6, 20161 min read


Worcester UME Extension Office receives $1,000 grant
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) has awarded $1,000 to the University of Maryland Extension (UME) Office – Worcester...
Dec 14, 20151 min read


Pets On Wheels Grant
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s (CFES) Carol Steffy Spirit of Esther Fund awarded a $2700 grant to Pets On Wheels of...
Dec 7, 20151 min read


Community Foundation grants $1000 to Snow Hill Ecumenical Food Pantry
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) has awarded a $1,000 Emergency Assistance Grant to the Snow Hill Ecumenical Food...
Nov 30, 20151 min read


Community Foundation Awards nearly $60,000 in Education Grants
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) honored Maryland Lower Shore schools and educators with $59,968 in grants through...
Nov 16, 20153 min read
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