Community Foundation of Washington County, MD | Looking Forward, Giving Back

To inspire philanthropy for the
benefit of Washington County

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Welcome — Welcome
Welcome to the Community Foundation of Washington County MD, Inc. We are one of more than 750 similar tax-exempt public charities throughout the United States that work to make their communities better places to live.

Funds — Funds
The Community Foundation manages more than 250 funds and endowments, including: Agency, Community, Designated, Donor-Advised, Field of Interest, Founder’s Endowments, Legacy & Scholarships.

In the Community — In the Community
The People's Choice Awards recognizes three individuals from the community who have given generously of their time and talents to make our community a better place to live.

News
Applications Available for Bill Dorsey Scholarship for the Barbara Ingram School for the Arts
Posted on September 21, 2016
Community Foundation Awards Funds to Three Hancock Nonprofit Organizations
Posted on September 6, 2016
Women’s Club Foundation Presents Scholarship to Macayla Wiles
Posted on August 31, 2016
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Nonprofit Workshops
The Community Foundation will hold Nonprofit Workshops in September titled, “The Community Foundation as a Financial Partner” for Washington County nonprofits. The workshops will discuss all the ways a local nonprofit can obtain funding from the Foundation through responsive grants, donor-advised grants, FANS, Washington County Gives, field of interest grants and more. Sessions will last about 90 minutes. Register here today.
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People’s Choice Awards
Nominate an unsung hero! Know someone who gives generously and unselfishly of their time, talents and abilities to improve the quality of life in Washington County? Fill out the online nomination form, and we will honor one winner at our annual People’s Choice Awards dinner.
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Corporate Sponsors

In the Community
In addition to housing over 260 funds and providing more than $15 million in grants and scholarships, the Community Foundation stays actively involved in the Washington County community through various programs and events.