The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore is the largest non-governmental source of support for nonprofit and faith based organizations in the Maryland lower shore counties of Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester, having made over $36 million in grants to the community since 1984. Gifts to the Community Foundation, a public charity, create permanent endowment funds that steadily grow in value over time and produce income for grants to local charitable nonprofit organizations. In fiscal 2010 the Foundation made a total of 951 grants to the community representing $4.1 million. For more information about the Community Foundation visit the Foundation’s web site at www.cfes.org, or phone 410-742-9911.
Specialties
Endowment Funds, Scholarship Funds, Agency Funds, Designated Funds
