Giving to Others Gives Us Lots of Reasons to Smile
Charitable giving is important not only locally and nationally, but also internationally. Indeed, the World Giving Index 2024 Global Trends in Generosity reports that 4.3 billion people … Read More
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Standard Deduction Planning: Avoid Leaving Dollars Behind
One of many items on the legislative “watch list,” especially in light of the upcoming elections, is the standard deduction. Without intervening legislation, in 2026 … Read More
Community Foundation Awards $1.9 Million in Scholarships
FREDERICK, MD – Sept. 11, 2024: The Community Foundation of Frederick County is excited to announce that it awarded $1.9 million in post-secondary scholarships to … Read More
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
Does Your Will Work?
Some wills won’t. For example, if your state requires the signatures of two disinterested witnesses and a beneficiary of your will signs as a witness, … Read More