Educator’s Passion for Learning Lives On in New Fund
FREDERICK, MD – April 2, 2025: In memory of her husband, Marisa Hombach created The Michael A. Hombach Scholarship Fund to provide scholarships for students … Read More
Community Grants
Nonprofits in Frederick County have many opportunities to apply for Impact Grants and Strategic Grants. Visit our Grants page for more information.
Scholarships
Frederick County residents enrolled in post-secondary study, vocational, or technical training can apply for scholarships supporting their area of study. Visit our Scholarships page for more information.
Impacts of Our Grants & Scholarships
With more than $100 million in grants and scholarships invested into Frederick County since 1986, our donors have stepped up to the plate caring about their fellow citizens and impacting lives. We focus on immediate and future needs, with emphasis on providing long-term solutions to both.
$5.9 million in FY2024 Grants
$1.9 million in FY2024 Scholarships
Impact Stories
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Generational Shifts: Fulfilling Clients’ Charitable Wishes
Chances are, you’ve already begun to notice that a major transfer of wealth is happening as your Baby Boomer clients establish financial and estate plans … Read More
Just the Facts: Five Tax Reminders for Charitable Giving
Tax time provides a great opportunity to review the basics. At The Community Foundation of Frederick County, our goal is to help make the tax … Read More