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Jun 28, 20172 min read
Women’s Fund Awards $25,000 in Grants
The Women’s Fund at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) granted $25,000 to area nonprofits during its 6th annual grant...
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Jun 22, 20171 min read
Foundation Awards Purnell D. White Memorial Scholarship
Brent Ennis, a 2017 Pocomoke High School graduate, received a $3,000 scholarship from the Purnell D. White Memorial Scholarship Fund,...
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Jun 15, 20171 min read
Correctional Officers Create Foundation Scholarship Fund
Members of the Maryland Correctional Administrators Association (MCAA) recently established a permanent endowment fund at the Community...
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May 25, 20171 min read
Foundation Mini-Grant Assists Salvation Army
A mini-grant of $700 was awarded to the Salvation Army’s West Salisbury Youth Club (WSYC) by the Community Foundation of the Eastern...
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May 25, 20171 min read
Wi-Hi Class of 1963 Awards Scholarships
The Wicomico High School Class of 1963 Alumni presented two $1,000 scholarships to members of the Class of 2017 at the Wi-Hi Graduation...
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May 12, 20171 min read
Eastern Shore Running Club Scholarship
The Eastern Shore Running Club recently established a scholarship fund at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore which will...
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May 9, 20171 min read
Community Needs Fund Supports Salisbury Urban Ministries
Salisbury Urban Ministries (SUM) received a $5,000 Community Needs grant to expand the Kid’s Café Program. The Kid's Cafe is an after...
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May 2, 20172 min read
$104,000 in Community Needs Grants Impact Lower Shore Nonprofits
– A total of $104,394 will be disbursed among 24 nonprofit programs in the Lower Shore region by the Community Foundation of the Eastern...
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Apr 27, 20171 min read
Recent Grant and Fund Establishment
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore is pleased to award LifeMark a $2,000 mini-grant to support an opiate addiction prevention...
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Apr 13, 20171 min read
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...
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Mar 1, 20171 min read
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...
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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...
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Feb 27, 20172 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...
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Feb 22, 20171 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...
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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...
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Feb 1, 20172 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...
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Feb 1, 20171 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...
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Jan 24, 20173 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...
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Jan 19, 20171 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...
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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...
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