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Dec 42 min read

$1 million raised for Lower Shore nonprofits on Giving Tuesday

A day celebrating philanthropy culminated in a record breaking $1 million raised for Lower Shore nonprofits, more than tripling last...

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Oct 161 min read

Community Foundation makes grant to local American Red Cross chapter for hurricane disaster relief

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore has granted $25,000 to the American Red Cross Delmarva Chapter to assist in their rescue...

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Aug 201 min read

Black Philanthropy Month celebrated with grants to nonprofits

The Black Excellence Community Fund, which is a Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Giving Circle, celebrated Black Philanthropy...

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Jul 122 min read

Taylor Bank For Good Fund provides $15,000 in grants for local nonprofits

The Taylor Bank “For Good Fund” held at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore recently announced its initial grant recipients, total

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Jul 21 min read

Inaugural Sarbanes Public Service Award presented to local student

Wicomico High School graduating senior Jaden Sampson was awarded the first-ever Tony & Billye Sarbanes Award for Public Service. The...

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Jun 132 min read

Community Foundation Women’s Fund Awards $65,000 to local nonprofits

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore’s Women’s Fund recently awarded $65,000 to nonprofits for support of programs that address...

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Feb 161 min read

Black Excellence Community Fund awards grants during Black History Month

The Black Excellence Community Fund, which is a Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Giving Circle, awarded three grants during...

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Sep 6, 20231 min read

Grants will help fund ballistic vests for Salisbury Fire Department

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore and donors recently granted $73,000 to the Salisbury Fire Department to fund ballistic...

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Aug 18, 20231 min read

Maui Wildfires Relief

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore serves our immediate tri-county region, but as the region's philanthropic expert, we also...

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Aug 10, 20232 min read

Black Philanthropy Month celebrated with grants to nonprofits

The Black Excellence Community Fund, which is a Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Giving Circle, celebrated Black Philanthropy...

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Feb 27, 20232 min read

Tyler Groton Memorial Fund to support LGBTQ+ youth

The Tyler Groton Memorial Fund was recently established Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. Created by Judge Thomas Groton III and...

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Feb 15, 20231 min read

Scholarship will honor late Superintendent and benefit Worcester County high school students

A new scholarship honoring the late Worcester County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Francis Ruffo will benefit graduating seniors of...

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Jan 17, 20231 min read

Lower Shore Scholarship Fund creates aid for students and tax credits for donors

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore recently established the Lower Shore Scholarship Fund to assist local students attending...

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Oct 11, 20221 min read

Community Foundation announces $7.1 million in annual grant making

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore has announced a total of $7.1 million in charitable grants for the 2022 fiscal year. The...

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Oct 3, 20221 min read

Fall 2022 Pillar Newsletter

Read the Fall 2022 Pillar Newsletter from the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore here. In this issue: Inspiring Impact: A peek...

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Mar 9, 20222 min read

Half million to benefit foster care children

More than half a million dollars will benefit the needs of foster children and children in crisis situations in the Lower Shore...

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Nov 5, 20213 min read

Award recipients and annual grant making celebrated at Community Foundation’s Annual Meeting

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore honored four award recipients and celebrated annual grant-making efforts at its Annual...

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Oct 19, 20212 min read

Market Street & Love, Tito’s rally behind respite programs

International liquor company Tito’s Handmade Vodka/ Love, Tito’s and Market Street Inn recently teamed up to give back to Lower Shore...

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Feb 12, 20212 min read

Whiteheads grow scholarship to honor Nonprofit Leadership Program accomplishments

A $10,000 gift will benefit the Salisbury’s Promise Scholarship Fund, which provides scholarships to Salisbury University students enrolled

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Dec 2, 20202 min read

Record breaking $269,627 raised in 24-hour Giving Tuesday event

Salisbury, Md. – Nonprofits across the Lower Eastern Shore are celebrating charitable giving after raising a combined record breaking...

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