Community Foundation Of Frederick County Maryland Incorporated

Organization Overview

Community Foundation Of Frederick County Maryland Incorporated is located in Frederick, MD. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Community Foundation Of Frederick County Maryland Incorporated employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Community Foundation Of Frederick County Maryland Incorporated is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2020, Community Foundation Of Frederick County Maryland Incorporated generated $16.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $9.9m during the year ending 06/2020. While expenses have increased by 4.9% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Community Foundation Of Frederick County Maryland Incorporated has awarded 859 individual grants totaling $36,247,959. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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GENEROUS DONORS CREATE POSITIVE IMPACT IN THE LIVES OF FREDERICK COUNTY CITIZENS THROUGH GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS. IN FY2021, GRANTS TOTALING $5,717,761 BENEFITED 259 NONPROFITS SERVING THE COMMUNITY, SUPPORTING THEIR CRITICAL PROGRAMS AND PROVIDING SERVICES TO THOUSANDS OF RESIDENTS. SCHOLARSHIPS FOR POST-SECONDARY STUDY (INCLUDING CAREER TRAINING) TOTALING $1,973,679 WERE AWARDED TO 334 STUDENTS. AS A RESULT, THE WELL-BEING, GROWTH, AND SUCCESS OF FREDERICK COUNTY CIITZENS AND OUR COMMUNITY -AT-LARGE WERE IMPROVED, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS WERE MOTIVATED TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INITIATIVES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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STRATEGIC INITIATIVE GRANTS - THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IDENTIFIES COMMUNITY NEEDS THROUGH PERIODIC ASSESSMENTS AND, BASED UPON THESE FINDING, DETERMINES STRATEGIC PRIORITIES FOR ITS DISCRETIONARY GRANTMAKING. QUALIFIED 501C3 ORGANIZATIONS AND GOVERNMENT/QUASI-GOVERNMENT ENTITIES APPLYING FOR FUNDING PROGRAMS NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED THROUGH TAX REVENUE MAY APPLY FOR STRATEGIC FUNDING. APPLICANTS PARTICIPATE IN A RIGOROUS REVIEW PROCESS CONDUCTED BY THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION'S VOLUNTEER GRANTS COMMITTEE. APPLICANTS MUST BE IN GOOD STANDING WITH ALL STATE AND FEDERAL REGISTRATIONS, AND MUST PROVIDE DESCRIPTIONS OF THEIR PROGRAMS, UNITS OF SERVICE AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES, AND DETAILED FINANCIAL INFORMATION. REQUIRED REPORTS ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY.


SCHOLARSHIPS-THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS ONE OF THE LARGEST PROVIDERS OF SCHOLARSHIPS IN FREDERICK COUNTY, AND ADMINISTERS THE TRUMPOWER SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CARROLL COUNTY RESIDENTS. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO INDIVIDUALS PURSUING EDUCATION PAST HIGH SCHOOL, INCLUDING TWO AND FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, TRADE AND TECHNICAL SCHOOLS, MASTERS AND DOCTORAL PROGRAMS, AND CERTIFICATIONS. STUDENTS MAY APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS DURING ANY YEAR OF THEIR ACADEMIC CAREERS, INCLUDING NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS WHO DID NOT BEGIN THEIR POST-SECONDARY STUDIES IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING HIGH SCHOOL. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION'S VOLUNTEER SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE REVIEWS ALL APPLICATIONS AND SELECTS RECIPIENTS THAT BEST MATCH THE CRITERIA SET FORTH BY THE DONOR WHEN THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND WAS ESTABLISHED. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE FOR ALMOST ANY AREA OF STUDY, SOME DO NOT CONSIDER FINANCIAL NEED AS CRITERIA, AND SOME ARE RENEWABLE FOR ONE OR MORE YEARS. ADDITIONALLY, SOME SCHOLARSHIPS ARE OFFERED FOR STUDENTS AGES 6 TO 17 FOR MUSIC, INSTRUMENTAL, DANCE AND VOCAL INSTRUCTION AND SOME ARE OFFERED FOR YOUTH AGES 11 TO 18 FOR ATHLETIC PROGRAMS.


IMPACT GRANTS - THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ADMINISTERS GRANTS FROM FIELD OF INTEREST, DONOR-ADVISED AND DESIGNATED FUNDS ESTABLISHED BY DONORS WHO WANT TO CREATE IMPACT AND SUPPORT THEIR FAVORITE CAUSES. FIELD OF INTEREST FUND FOUNDERS SPECIFY GENERAL AREAS FOR THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO DIRECT ITS GRANTMAKING, BUT NOT SPECIFIC NONPROFITS. DONOR-ADVISED FUND FOUNDERS RECOMMEND GRANTS FROM THEIR FUNDS, WITH THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAVING FINAL APPROVAL. GRANTS FROM DESIGNATED FUNDS SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY CAUSES IDENTIFIED IN THE AGREEMENT EXECUTED WHEN THE DONOR ESTABLISHED THE FUND WITH THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. ALL GRANTEES MUST BE IN GOOD STANDING WITH ALL STATE AND FEDERAL REGISTRATIONS AND SOME MUST PROVIDE DESCRIPTIONS OF THE IMPACT OF THEIR PROGRAMS AND REPORTS TO ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY. GRANTS SUPPORT HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, THE ARTS, FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, THE ENVIRONMENT, ANIMAL WELL-BEING, YOUTH PROGRAMS, ELDER CARE, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, AND OTHER COMMUNITY CAUSES.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$9,466,029
Investment income $4,263,689
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $2,713,628
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $16,443,346

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Community Foundation Of Frederick County Maryland Incorporated has awarded $5,851,148 in support to 118 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FREDERICK HEALTH HOSPITAL INC

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Frederick, MD

PURPOSE: GOOD SAMARITAN, EMERGENCY SERVICES, HURWITZ BREAST CANCER FUND, YOUTH APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM, LUNCHES FOR STAFF DURING COVID, UNRESTRICTED

$1,872,023

HOWARD CHAPEL RIDGEVILLE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

PURPOSE: CHURCH PROGRAMS

$292,059

CHURCH OF THE TRANSFIGURATION

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Braddock Heights, MD

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$253,036

FREDERICK COUNTY MD GOVERNMENT

PURPOSE: SWIMMING, SUMMER AND/OR SOCCER PROGRAMS FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS, MIDDLETOWN PARK PAVILION, DENTAL CARE,MORTGAGE,RENT, UTILITY PAYMENTS , EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING EXPENSES, PLAYGROUND, MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH PROGRAM, COVID-19 TESTING FOR STAFF, MARKETING/EDUCATION FOR FOOD INSECURITY, TUITION REIMBURSEMENTS FOR CAREER ADVANCEMENT PROGRAMS

$241,721

RELIGIOUS COALITION FOR EMERGENCY HUMAN NEEDS

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Frederick, MD

PURPOSE: HOUSING STABILIZATION EXPENSES, HOMELESS SHELTER EXPENSES, HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION FOR WOMEN AND FAMILIES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, DENTAL CARE FOR HOMELESS & LOW-INCOME SENIORS, AND UNRESTRICTED

$132,796

FREDERICK RESCUE MISSION INC

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Frederick, MD

PURPOSE: FAITH HOUSE, FOOD COORDINATOR, CHANGED LIFE RECOVERY PROGRAM CASE MANAGER, EDUCATIONAL COSTS FOR CLIENTS, KITCHEN SUPPLIES, FOOD INSECURITY ISSUES, FOOD SHELTER AND REHOUSING PROGRAM, UNRESTRICTED

$127,772
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Community Foundation Of Frederick County Maryland Incorporated has recieved totaling $150,755.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

$103,750
William E Cross Foundation Inc

Frederick, MD

PURPOSE: FOR PROGRAM SERVICES

$17,000
$10,000
Greater Washington Community Foundation

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$10,000
$10,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$11,864,129
Earnings$1,713,971
Net Contributions$10,902
Grants$446,838
Ending Balance$13,142,164

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