From Loss to Legacy: A Mom’s Mission to Combat Drunk Driving
Behind every one of the more than 800 charitable funds held by The Community Foundation of Frederick County lies a story—a reflection of hope, resilience, … Read More
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John and Lucille Ponton’s Commitment to Serving Others
John and Lucille Ponton cared deeply about their community, and through two funds with The Community Foundation of Frederick County, their legacy will live on forever.
Widening Circles: A Legacy of Joy in Music
The rock pop band “Oversoon” plays at venues across the region. Comprised of three brothers, the trio says that financial support from a Community Foundation fund gave them them access to music lessons as children, making their success today possible.
Planning Ahead: Giving Beyond Your Lifetime
There are many people who give generously to many organizations throughout their lifetime. They faithfully support one or more nonprofits representing causes they believe in, … Read More
The Frederick Keys Care Fund: Honoring Joel Stephens’ Memory
Joel Stephens’ courage, spirit, honesty, and integrity have made a lasting impression on the Frederick Keys organization and those who knew him. While his life ended too soon, the fund that honors his memory will have a positive impact on the lives of youth and young adults in Frederick County for generations to come.