Dear Friends of the Community Foundation, Signs of It is impossible, even when things sometimes still seem bleak with the economy, Community unemployment, homelessness and other challenges, not to see and feel the signs of community strength that have far-reaching and deep impact in Frederick County. Using the Community Foundation to direct and facilitate their charitable giving, Strength thousands of generous donors gave just over $5.1 million in FY2016, with most gifts added to our existing endowment that spends 5 percent of the annual market value, translating to more than $5.6 million in grants and scholarships. This is a sign of a strong community with its energy directed towards the future. CONTENTS A future always has a past, and the past includes 30 years of service to Frederick 6 Making Our Community Better County by the Community Foundation. Founded in 1986 by Donald C. Linton, CPA, W. Jerome Offutt, Esq., and Charles V. Main, City of Frederick Police Chief, this 10 Caring for People organization has grown into a recognized community leader that is not just reactive 16 Learning Without Limits to community needs, but proactive in its efforts to keep Frederick County strong 22 Connecting People Via the Arts and viable. We are proud of reaching this anniversary, but we know that without the 26 Preserving Frederick County collective strength and generosity of the community, the accomplishments would be far less. 28 Supporting Agriculture and Animals

The signs that Frederick County is indeed strong are many. Through grants and 31 How to Apply for a Grant scholarships, our community was made better, all ages were cared for, youth and 33 Scholarships students had opportunities to learn without limits, people were connected via the 36 Scholarship Success Profiles arts, the County’s history was preserved, our surroundings were improved through environmental initiatives, and agriculture and animal welfare was supported. These 37 How to Apply for a Scholarship signs – visible everywhere we go – clearly state the caring strength of Frederick 38 Cornerstone Society County citizens. 41 Professional Advisor Council As we celebrate what has been achieved not only in FY2016, but over the last 30 42 FY2016 Committees years, we thank you for your continued support and the trust you have placed in the 43 Community Foundation Funds Community Foundation to turn your charitable gifts into a stronger, more vibrant community. It is For Good. Forever. For Frederick County. 71 How to Start Your Own Fund 76 Fund Performance 77 Financial Highlights 78 Types of Funds Debra S. Borden, Esq. Tod P. Salisbury, Esq. Elizabeth Y. Day Immediate Past Chairman, Chairman, 2016-2017 President and CEO 80 FY2016 Sponsors 2015-2016 The Community Foundation Elizabeth Y. Day, President and CEO Nancy Williford, Accounting and Technology Associate [email protected] [email protected]

Gail Fitzgerald, CPA, CGMA, Chief Financial Officer Dezirae Farrell, Accounting Associate STAFF [email protected] [email protected]

Laura McCullough, Director of Philanthropic Services Elena Joos, Philanthropic Services Associate [email protected] [email protected]

Joyce Summers, Director of Marketing and Becki DeLauter, Grants and Scholarships Communications Administrator [email protected] [email protected]

Pilar Olivo, Director of Community Impact Lena Laug, Administrative Associate [email protected] [email protected] 2015-2016

Tonyia Miller, Executive Assistant [email protected] BOARD OF TRUSTEES

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Cornelius Ryan Fay III Gregory Powell, Ph.D. Retired Principal Debra S. Borden, Esq. Hood College Powell Management Resources Chairman Associate General Counsel Harry George, III Gary L. Rollins Maryland-National Capital Park and Retired Owner and CEO Planning Commission Hughes Network Systems Gary L. Rollins Funeral Home

Tod P. Salisbury, Esq. Amaris M. Little, DDS Nancy Motter Thrasher First Vice-Chairman Dentist President Retired Attorney Life Smiles Dental Enhancement Center CBF Business Solutions, Inc.

Kevin R. Hessler, CPA Ted Luck Daniel K. Tregoning, Esq. Second Vice-Chairman Retired Law Office of Daniel K. Tregoning, P.C. Principal Hood College LSWG CPAs Barbara K. Walker, CPA Thomas E. Lynch, III, Esq. Partner Joanne R. McCoy Principal MKS&H S TRUSTEES EMERITUS, Secretary Miles & Stockbridge President C. Matt Wiley LEFT TO RIGHT // Charles V. Main, McCoy Media Group Mark A. Mayer, CFP Retired Donald C. Linton, CPA, and W. Jerome Senior Vice President of Investments Bechtel Corporation Offutt, Esq. This honor was conferred upon Dale T. Summers The Will Group at Merrill Lynch Treasurer these three men for their selfless dedication, Executive Vice President/COO Shabri G. Moore, M.S., CFP, AIF extraordinary vision, and exemplary service Woodsboro Bank President to the Community Foundation. Moore Wealth, Inc. Cynthia S. Palmer Immediate Past Chairman Commercial Relationship Manager Sandy Spring Bank

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William “Bill” Blakeslee Retired Town of Thurmont

MISSION STATEMENT The Community Foundation of Frederick County Colleen Chidester Vice President, Business Services Officer The Community Foundation is dedicated to connecting people 312 East Church Street, Frederick, Maryland 21701 Phone 301-695-7660 u Fax 301-695-7775 BB&T who care with causes that matter to enrich the quality of life in Frederick County now and for future generations [email protected] u www.FrederickCountyGives.org Stacey L. Collins Vice President, Client and Community Relations PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.

Michael Cumberland Vice President Keller Stonebraker Insurance, Inc. ne of the biggest signs of Ocommunity strength was the distribution of more than $4.8 million in grants during GRANTS FY2016. Grants were made possible by generous donors through unrestricted, donor- advised, designated, field of interest, agency, and fiscal agency funds. The following pages are a sampling of the grants provided that supported a multitude of programs managed by local nonprofits. From the arts to historic preservation, agriculture to animal welfare, health and human services to elder care, the commitment of donors and nonprofit staffs to “make our community better” grows stronger every year. n Making Our Community Better - $994,223 Civic and cultural organizations Faith-based organizations Community services

n Caring for People - $2,592,264 Elder care services Health and human services $ Strategic funding for basic human needs Strategic funding for health care . n Learning Without Limits - $1,004,073 48 Educational programs Youth programs and projects million Strategic funding for children and youth in FY2016 grants n Connecting People Via the Arts - $54,690

n Preserving Frederick County - $81,000 Environment u Michael Cumberland, 2016-2017 President of Rotary Club of Frederick, Historic Preservation and Elizabeth Chung, Executive Director of Asian American Center, represent two Frederick County nonprofits that are “making our community n Supporting Agriculture and Animals - $79,617 better” through volunteer projects that enrich people’s lives and advocacy Agriculture services for minorities and immigrants. Animal welfare

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1 To address health and food security in public housing communities in Frederick, The 5 Housing Authority of the City of Frederick received a grant from The Don Doughty and Linda Moran Fund to help expand the community gardens for the residents of Lucas Village and Carver Apartments.

2 A grant from unrestricted funds provided a security buzzer system for Literacy Council of Frederick’s renovated office space. The organization reported a continual increase in demand for services, and the expanded security allowed tutors to admit clients into the building from the second floor. Pictured is a class of adult learners and volunteer tutors.

3 The Frederick County 5 Students at Lincoln Elementary school were fitted with helmets and provided icycleb Association of Realtors safety training. A grant from The Frederick Keys Care Fund supported the event. Charitable Community Fund presented a grant to 6 One of Care Net Pregnancy Center of Frederick’s community services helped Blessings in a Backpack families obtain car seats for their children when they could not afford one, or when in support of its efforts to a booster seat was needed for an older child as required by law. A grant from 6 provide weekend meals to unrestricted funds helped Care Net reach its goal of providing 100 seats this year. more than 1,300 elementary school children in Frederick County Public schools.

4 The Sgt. David J. Smith Memorial Fund gave a grant to Operation Second Chance that purchased an all-terrain power chair for a veteran 2 who lost an arm and a leg in a grenade attack while 7 on patrol near Baghdad, 4 Iraq. The veteran can now 7 The Mount Airy Volunteer Fire Company received navigate grass and other a grant from The Charles Lee Dalton, Jr. and terrain and enjoy outdoor Emmaline Elizabeth Dalton Memorial Fund to assist time with his family. with the purchase of an all-terrain vehicle, enabling the Fire Company to better respond to remote rescues.

8 Second Chances Garage is passionate about helping those in need, and assisted individuals and families with transportation through a refurbished vehicle 3 program. Grants from unrestricted funds helped the organization redesign its website and purchase 8 Mitchell AutoShop software. 8 The Community Foundation of Frederick County 30th Annual Report to the Community 9 GRANTS

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1 A grant from unrestricted funds assisted The Arc at Market Street in providing speech and music therapies to their day program clients with developmental disabilities. The programs helped the clients continue to improve their skills through therapies adapted to each individual. 3 2 Volunteers for Blessings in a Backpack packed weekend bags of non- Participants in Community Living’s “Anything is Possible perishable food for students who 3 Crafts” program expanded their artistic talent with a depend on the free and reduced meal u Michael Spurrier, Director of Frederick County Community Action Agency 3Doodler pen. With the pen, participants drew dimensional (FCAA), manages one of Frederick County’s primary sources of combatting program at Frederick County Public items using extruded plastic, increasing the variety of homelessness through such programs as Housing First, which “cares for Schools. Grants from The Frederick finished products they could sell to help with expenses such people” in need by helping them gain access to a permanent residence. Keys Care Fund and unrestricted funds as rent, food, and clothing. The 3Doodler was made possible Sarah Hunt, PA-C, provides health care services to adults and children who assisted with food purchases. are underinsured or cannot afford to pay at FCAA’s Community Health Center. with a grant from The Visual Arts Field of Interest Fund.

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1 The Frederick Lions Club, in partnership with the Yellow Springs Lions Club, Eight nonprofits received grants from The Health Care assisted people with limited incomes to obtain eye exams and eyeglasses. The Strategic Initiatives Fund. These organizations work Club has forged partnerships with local optometrists to provide free exams and tirelessly to ensure that all people who need assistance special pricing for glasses. The project was supported with a grant from The with health care, including mental health, have affordable Health Care Strategic Initiatives Fund. opportunities. Pictured are some of the staff from these 6 organizations who are positively impacting health care 2 The School-Based Health Center at Hillcrest Elementary was supported with access in Frederick County. a grant from The Health Care Strategic Initiatives Fund. The Center is 5 School-Based Health Clinic staff at operated by Frederick Community Action Agency and serves children from Hillcrest Elementary low-income families attending Hillcrest, Lincoln, Waverly, and Monocacy Elementary Schools. 6 Trinity United Methodist Church Pastoral Counseling Center staff 3 A patient at Frederick Community Action Agency’s (FCAA) medical clinic met with the physician’s assistant with the help of an interpreter. The clinic helped 7 Mental Health Association of 1,389 medically underserved adults and children for a total of 3,622 visits in Frederick County counseling staff 3 FY2016. A grant from The Health Care Strategic Initiatives Fund supported the FCAA clinic.

4 As part of its mission to provide free health care to those who are under-insured or without insurance, Mission of Mercy’s mobile clinic services included issuing prescription medications to those who cannot afford to buy them. In Frederick, the twice-monthly mobile clinic saw an average of 65 patients during each visit. The mobile clinic’s prescription program was supported 4 7 with a grant from The Health Care Strategic Initiatives Fund.

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7 Supporting Older Adults Through Resources (SOAR) received a grant from The Secret Santa Fund that helped 2 purchase a car for a Frederick resident who needed transportation to travel to The Johns Hopkins Hospital for Many Frederick County nonprofits are dedicated to providing programs that medical treatment. help residents meet their basic human needs. Those programs include housing 8 Mneme therapy, an art-based brain strengthening assistance for those who are homeless or need transitional housing, safe housing exercise that encourages neuroplasticity and neuron for women and children, programs for those overcoming addictions, and more. Six connections in the brain, was used with residents nonprofits received grants from The Basic Human Needs Strategic Initiatives Fund at Homewood at Crumland Farms who suffer from 9 supporting these programs. Pictured are some of the dedicated staff who carry out Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, cerebral palsy, 3 these programs and impact people’s lives for the better. and more. A grant from The Geraldine Virts and Jack Brady Memorial Fund helped fund Mneme therapy, as well as music and massage therapy.

9 Demand for elder care services continues to rise. The new apartments for seniors at Homewood at Crumland Farms, known as “The Lodge,” offers additional housing choices to those opting for a retirement community. Grants from The Charles and Teresa Hoke Endowment Fund, The Homewood Foundation Fund, and The Allen W. Barnes Memorial Fund for Homewood Foundation go toward 10 quality of life programs for residents.

10 The Thurmont Senior Center provided reduced-cost lunches to area seniors, and subsidized the cost with 5 6 the help of a grant from The Elder/Senior Care Field of Interest Fund.

1 Advocates for Homeless Families 4 Gale Recovery, Inc. counseling and 11 A grant from The John C. and Elaine H. Munson Fund housing advocates staff clinical support staff supported the Buckingham’s Choice Resident Assistance 2 The Religious Coalition for 5 Main Street Housing staff Fund, which helps residents who find they might outlive 4 Emergency Human Needs staff 6 Frederick Rescue Mission staff 11 their financial resources through no fault of their own. 3 Heartly House rental assistance staff Note: photo designed to represent Buckingham’s Choice residents only.

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1 A lift was used to seat this young woman on a horse at Frederick County 4-H Therapeutic Riding Center. Equestrian activities were provided to individuals with special needs from Frederick County, and were designed to improve muscle tone, balance and posture, and build self-confidence and self-esteem. Grants from The Frederick County 4-H Therapeutic Riding Program Fund and The C. Rodman and M. Jean Ogle Myers Fund provided grant support.

2 Grants from unrestricted funds and The Frederick Keys Care Fund helped provide scholarships for youth attending Boys & Girls Club of Frederick County for out- of-school care, and funding for various programs in which youth participated.

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3 Youth attending Camp Jamie, Hospice of Frederick County’s weekend experience for grieving children, made Native American prayer pouches used during campfire time. Expenses for Camp Jamie were supported by a grant from The John L. and Lucille H. Ponton Charitable Fund.

4 A grant from The Davey Long and Mike Compton 2 Memorial Fund was presented to New Midway Elementary School for its National Archery in Schools Program.

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1 The Frederick County Development Center provided experiences for children with disabilities to prepare them for full participation in preschool and kindergarten. Sessions focused on speech development using social, communication, cognitive development and age appropriate behavior to stimulate speech production and expressive language. The program was supported with a 1 grant from The Children and Youth Strategic Initiative Fund.

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7 Family Partnership of Frederick 2 Participants in Mental Health Association of Frederick County’s Healthy Families County staff program enjoyed playing outside at an event for the group. With the help of 4 a grant from The Children and Youth Strategic Initiative Fund, the program supported first-time parents through coaching and information related to child development, screening for developmental delays, positive parenting, and more.

3 One of the ways the Frederick County Judy Center helps ensure that children entered kindergarten ready to learn is through weekly playgroups with activities in the areas of social foundational skill development, music, movement, language and literacy, and mathematical and scientific thinking skills. A grant from The Children and Youth Strategic Initiative Fund supported the program.

4 A grant from The Children and Youth Strategic Initiative Fund assisted the YMCA of Frederick County with purchasing early childhood development classroom materials after the devastating flood in the fall of 2015 that destroyed much of 7 the Y’s classrooms and equipment on its lower levels.

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1 It was the dream of Frederick Steeplechasers Club volunteers, who manage the Panther Running Club at Lincoln Elementary School, to install a 1/8 mile track at the school. With grant support from The Lincoln Elementary School Track Construction and Re-Surfacing Fund, the track was completed in August 2015, benefitting not only the Club, but 1 the entire student body. 4

2 The Frederick County Public 4 Students involved in the after-school Arts and Science Schools Current Initiatives/ Program at Spring Ridge Elementary School applied art Technology for Education Fund concepts and science standards to show understanding of received a generous donation Next Generation Science Standards. They created a mural from Drs. Robert and Jane Ladner, to show the latest technologies and science ideas being which benefitted Spring Ridge used to protect the resources and environment of Earth. Elementary School’s STEAM The project was supported by a grant from The Frederick (science, technology, engineering, County Public Schools Gifts for Education Fund. arts, math) program by providing 30 Chromebooks for students. STEAM teaches communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity skills. 2

5 3 The Young Leaders Program (an initiative of the Girl Scout Council of the Nation’s Capital) hosted the 5 A grant from The Charles V. and Louise D. Main Color Dash Fun Run/Walk for Young Endowment Fund provided partial support for tuition Leaders program participants and expenses to four students at Calvary United Methodist middle school age girls not involved Church’s Weekday School. The preschool delivered in scouting as their “Take Action” education that children needed to be ready for project. The program and event kindergarten, including social and emotional skill was supported by a grant from development, language and literacy, math, science, social unrestricted funds. studies and arts.

6 The Brunswick Area Fund provided a grant for Brunswick Middle School’s “Spirit of America Day,” an all-day, history based event that focuses on American History from Colonial times to the present. Portraying Clara Barton and 3 6 the formation of the American Red Cross, two “History Alive” shows were presented.

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1 With a grant from unrestricted funds to purchase a new kiln, The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center was able to expand its capacity for pottery firing and increase ceramic instruction classes by 25 percent. The program growth has had a positive impact on the Delaplaine’s community outreach initiatives, which includes free or reduced-price classes to 1 underserved populations.

2 Another community outreach initiative of The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center were free workshops for area youth that explored various artists and art techniques throughout history. A grant from The Helen L. Smith Scholarship Fund for Children and the Arts supported the classes.

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3 Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) continued to expand its music lending library for elementary u Louise Kennelly, Executive Director of Frederick Arts band and orchestra teachers, Council, helps to connect people via the arts by leading benefiting thousands of FCPS the effort to create and grow the vibrant arts community students through an unrestricted that so many Frederick County residents enjoy. Through its work, the Council has established Frederick County grant to purchase new titles. as a cultural and artistic destination, and is home to an ever-expanding display and performance of all art forms.

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5 The art of music and dance was studied by 23 youth with the help of scholarship grants* from four funds: The Guss Family Scholarship for the Arts, The Courtney Muse Music Scholarships, The Frederick Arts Council Thelma Gross Music Scholarship Fund, and The Sperry L. Storm Memorial Scholarship Fund. These Frederick County students, whose ages ranged between 5 and 18, pursued their vocal, instrumental, or dance passion through private and group instruction. *Community Foundation music and dance scholarships are considered individual grants by the IRS. While referred to as “scholarships,” they do not meet the requirements for “qualified scholarships” under the tax code but may still be excludable from the recipient’s gross income as gifts.

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4 Regina Carter, a jazz violin virtuoso, 1 presented a concert at the Weinberg Bill Greene Center for the Arts. A showcase for the performing arts, the Weinberg 1 An innovative arts project was was supported with grants from sponsored by Frederick Arts Council The H. Deets and Juanita Warfield that provided an interactive public Donor-Advised Fund and The artwork and amphitheater called Weinberg Center for the Arts 5 Sky Stage. The historic but fire- damaged building was temporarily Endowment Fund. renovated to provide arts and cultural activities for children and adults, including drama, music, art 6 A grant from The Nonprofit Support classes, film, and more. Grants from Field of Interest Fund helped The The Mark and Susan Butt Saturday Frederick Children’s Chorus create Mornings Fund, The Recreation new marketing materials to recruit Field of Interest Fund, and The new members. The Chorus, which 2 Environmental Preservation Field of includes youth ages 2½ to 18, Interest Fund supported the project. performed four major concerts, and made appearances at special 6 2 The Spires Brass Band, a British style brass band community events. organized in 1993, performed a variety of musical 3 concerts throughout the year. Grants from The H. Deets 7 The final concert of the Frederick and Juanita Warfield Donor-Advised Fund and The Mr. Regional Youth Orchestra’s season and Mrs. Charles A. Nicodemus Family Fund provided 7 titled “A Musical Celebration,” was financial support. supported by a grant from The Symphonic Arts Endowment Fund. 3 Fifty youth, ranging from age 8 to 17, participated in a Nearly 300 people attended the plein air workshop sponsored by Easels in Frederick. performance. Students, with the help and guidance of four qualified art teachers, practiced “open air” painting at Rose Hill Manor. The workshop received grant support from

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1 Volunteers from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine gave full-day tours to young military personnel from the Uniform Services University of Health Science at the Antietam Battlefield. The Museum was supported by grants from The Robert E. Gearinger National Museum of Civil War Medicine Endowment Fund and The Frank R. Parsons Fund for the National Museum of Civil War Medicine.

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2 Dedicated to preserving the historic art and purpose of fifing and drumming, the Frederick Town Fife and Drum Corps received a grant from The Sergeant Lawrence Everhart Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) Fund. The Corps, made up of youth members age 10 to 19, gave live performances at parades, historical and patriotic celebrations, civic events, and more.

3 Frederick County Landmarks Association received grant support from five funds: The Friends of Schifferstadt Fund, The Frederick County Landmarks Foundation Fund, The Derr Fund, The Beatty Cramer House Endowment Fund, and The Converse Family Endowment Fund. Grants assisted with the preservation and restoration of historic properties, as well as educational programs for the public. 4 Pictured is Schifferstadt Architectural Museum, one of the oldest documented Potomac Conservancy structures in Frederick County, built in 1758.

4 Potomac Conservancy, supported by a grant from The Walter W. and Catharine Prentiss Plummer Endowment Fund, participated in a two-phase tree planting project in Woodsboro, Maryland. Agricultural land in the area was subject to polluted run-off, and the planting of 1,050 trees (utilizing more than 100 volunteers) created a riparian buffer that filters the runoff and improves water quality.

5 The Historical Society’s annual History Symposium included The P. Newman Lecture, funded by a grant from The Parsons Newman Memorial Fund. Pulitzer u Mary Rose Boswell, Executive Director of Prize winner Harold Holzer, author of Lincoln and the Power of the Press, was 5 Historical Society of Frederick County, the most recent P. Newman Lecture series speaker. loves “preserving Frederick County’s” rich history. Providing engaging and 6 The Walkersville Historical Society presented “Walkersville History on Display” interactive experiences for all ages, during the town of Walkersville’s History Gallery Walk. A grant from The Mr. Frederick County’s history comes alive through the Society’s museums, walking and Mrs. Charles Nicodemus Family Fund supported the Historical Society’s tours, and research/archive center. preservation and display efforts.

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1 Emily White is a current scholarship recipient attending Delaware Valley University. She is majoring in horticulture and specializing in commercial crop production, and is learning about traditional and progressive practices in crop cultivation. In the summer of 2016, Emily completed an internship with Seed of Life CSA as a field supervisor, cultivating crops that are donated to families in need. She will graduate in December 2016. 1

2 With the help of a grant from The Franklin and Bess Gladhill Fund for Agriculture Education, Middletown High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter members competed at the National FFA Convention in the milk quality career development event. The team placed sixth in the nation. The team also attended leadership workshops and a career/college fair.

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3 At the annual livestock auction 3 during The Great Frederick Fair, PNC Bank, through its PNC Fund, u Grants and scholarships support purchased the grand champion hog, nonprofits that educate and help local youth pursue careers in and the animal was donated back to agriculture and related fields. the 4-H Club. Ron Holter, right, and his son Adam are fifth and sixth generation farmers at Holterholm Farm in Jefferson, Maryland, a certified organic farm.

28 The Community Foundation of Frederick County 30th Annual Report to the Community 29 GRANTS How to Apply for a 1 GRANT 1 Days End Horse Farm received a grant from The Animal Adrian McCardell Remsberg, Jr., Care Field of Interest Fund to help with expenses for two and Lisa Nelson Remsberg wanted emaciated horses that were rescued. Suffering from the to give back to the Frederick County worst hoof neglect the veterinarian and farrier had ever community and support accessibility of mental health services for adolescents seen, the animals needed round-the-clock care. After and young adults. They created The months of treatment and love from many volunteers, both Remsberg Family Fund to provide are doing well. Pictured is Rio when he arrived at the grants to nonprofits in Frederick Farm (left) and after four months of rehabilitation (right). County that provide mental health and behavorial health services. 2 A student at Oklahoma State University (OSU) majoring in animal science and minoring in agriculture economics, scholarship recipient Jared Harshman plans to pursue work in the field of feed production for swine-based facilities after he graduates in 2018. In the summer of 2016, Jared was employed at OSU in their swine operation, gaining valuable experience. he Community Foundation cycle opens in the summer of each nonprofit organizations, existing Tconducts two annual competitive year with grant decisions announced governmental/quasi-governmental grant cycles for nonprofits working to in the fall. Other grant opportunities agencies, organizations applying for an have an impact on Frederick County. are available throughout the year and extraordinary project not funded by tax The strategic grants are focused on are referred to as “rolling grants.” revenue, faith-based organizations outcome-driven projects that will Prospective grantees are encouraged requesting funding for non-sectarian help accomplish our strategic goals to check the website periodically for activities, and civic groups requesting in the areas of health care, children funding opportunities. funding for a community cause. and youth, and basic human needs. Impact grants are for any project The Community Foundation’s Grants All grantees are required to submit that will make a critical difference in Committee carefully reviews each reports to the Community Foundation Frederick County. Both types of grants application for the merit of the proposal on the use and impact of the grants. 2 are made possible by the Community and for compliance with the funds’ Grant application dates and details are Foundation’s funding partners, criteria for grantsmaking. In addition, 3 subject to change; please visit unrestricted funds, selected donor- the Community Foundation performs www.FrederickCountyGives.org for advised funds, and field of interest due diligence on each application to 3 Tip Me Frederick’s one-day rabies vaccination clinic current information. funds. All applications are completed ensure that organizations are in good provided shots for 150 feral cats in Frederick County. The online at www.FrederickCountyGives. standing at the federal, state and local clinic was supported with a grant from The Animal Care org. The strategic and impact grant levels. Grants are limited to 501(c)(3) Field of Interest Fund.

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Pictured, left to right, front row: Aaron Valentino, The Kiwanis Club of Suburban Frederick Fund; Al Shockley; Libby Hale, The Holly Hale Palmer Memorial Fund; and Angela Mayer. Back row, left to right: Ted Luck, Community Foundation Trustee; Marion Carmack, The Marion D. and Alice E. Carmack Endowment Fund; Robert Hooper; Jack Leishear, The Jack V. Leishear Endowment Fund; Mark Mayer, and Elizabeth Y. Day, Community Foundation President and CEO. Strategic PARTNERS rederick County was strengthened Strategic grant funding was provided by: Fthrough the generosity of individuals and organizations who u The Mark and Susan Butt Saturday Mornings Fund supported Heartly House provided additional financial support for and Frederick County Judy Center. the Community Foundation’s strategic u The PNC Charitable Gift Fund supported Frederick County Judy Center. initiatives. These funding partners feel strongly about positively impacting u The Steve and PJ Barger Family Endowment Fund, The Joseph D. Byrd Fund, school-readiness for children, access The Health Care Field of Interest Fund, The Jack V. Leishear Endowment Fund, to health care, and helping those who The Robert and Ardeth Moler Family Fund, and gifts from Mr. and Mrs. Mark are newly homeless or precariously Mayer and Mr. and Mrs. Tod Salisbury supported affordable and accessible housed. The Community Foundation is health care. grateful for their gifts. u The Nevin S. Baker Fund, The Steve and PJ Barger Family Endowment Fund, The Samuel W. and Joan J. Barrick Fund, The Marion D. and Alice E. Carmack Endowment Fund, The FoodPRO CORP Fund, The Jack V. Leishear Endowment Fund, The Holly Hale Palmer Memorial Fund, The David and Kay Stauffer Family Fund, and gifts from Mr. and Mrs. Mark Mayer and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred P. Shockley supported basic human needs/housing and homelessness. u “Learning Without Limits” translated to more than $839,000 in post-secondary scholarships u Grants from The Steve and PJ Barger Family Endowment Fund, The Mark and vocational studies for the 2015-2016 and Susan Butt Saturday Mornings Fund, The Robert G. DeLauter Fund, academic year. In yet another sign of The FoodPRO CORP Fund, The U. Mehrl, Margaret T., and Sharon I. Hooper community strength, FY2016 marked the fifth Fund, The Kiwanis Club of Suburban Frederick Fund, The Holly Hale Palmer consecutive year that scholarships exceeded a Memorial Fund, The PNC Charitable Gift Fund, The Margaret Stauffer Fund, half-million dollars. As our scholars complete their educations and begin their careers, some the Youth Field of Interest Fund, and a gift from Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Hooper live and work here, and others find their place supported school-readiness for children. elsewhere, but all have found their Community Foundation scholarships have strengthened their ability to be successful.

32 The Community Foundation of Frederick County 30th Annual Report to the Community 33 } } SCHOLARSHIPS 280280280280 students receiving SCHOLARSHIPscholarshipsstudents receiving { ONE = 10 STUDENTS scholarships Recipients { ONE = 10 STUDENTS $839,000$839,000 $839,000 } major areas of study major areas of study 377377 Agriculture 12 Health Sciences 18 377377 in scholarships Health Sciences Agriculture 12 18 scholarships Arts 18 Liberal Arts 11 Alex Dattilio Adrian Bobb in scholarships Ryan Capstick scholarships Arts 18 Liberal Arts 11 ONE = 10 SCHOLARSHIPS Recipient of The Ashley Foundation Recipient of The David G. Marshall Memorial Recipient of The George M. and Gloria E. Business 29 Nursing 57 presented} Scholarship, 2013-2017 Scholarship, 2015-16, and The Workforce Merriman Scholarship for Brunswick High Business 29 Nursing 57 ONE = 10 SCHOLARSHIPS Communications 10 Sciences 20 presented} Development Board Youth Education “The scholarships are helping me in my School, 2015-16 and 2016-17 280 Communications Sciences 280 Scholarship, 2016-17 graduating high-school seniors 10 20 quest for a Bachelor of Science degree in “I am pursing a business degree and after Education 47 Other 38 students already computer science. I hope that I can honor “The scholarships are helping me earn my earning my four-year degree, I plan to start graduating high-school seniors students already } Education 47 Other 38 students receiving Ashley’s spirit and determination through Associate of Science in Aviation Management a career in investment banking. Thanks to Engineering 20

receiving scholarships } enrolled in college her scholarship, and I hope to give back in degree. I plan to transfer to a four-year this generous scholarship, it is easier for my Engineering 20 the future to those in need.” university to complete a Bachelor of Science family to send me to college, and I am one receiving scholarships enrolled in collegescholarships in Aeronautical Science, and from there, be 129 151 step closer to achieving my goals.” 129 151 commissioned into the United States Air Force 112929 151151 { ONE = 10 STUDENTS and pursue a career as a military pilot. Your investment in my education will not be wasted.” $839,000$839,000} 280280 students receiving scholarships major areas of study { ONE = 10 STUDENTS 377377 in scholarships Agriculture 12 Health Sciences 18 scholarships $839,000$839,000 Arts 18 Liberal Arts 11 major areas of study Business 29 Nursing 57 ONE = 10 SCHOLARSHIPS Morgan Gilbert Nicholas Wright presented Kirstesia Brown } Recipient of The Ramona Corun Remsberg Recipient of The Luster and Jean Oxley Recipient of The Nancy Nicodemus Franck 377377 Agriculture 12 Health Sciences 18 Scholarship, 2015-16 inScholarship, scholarships 2014-15 and 2015-16, and Scholarship, 2014-15 and 2015-16, and scholarships Communications 10 Sciences 20 “I am studying with a double-major in The Lisa A. Orndorff Lajewski Memorial The Frederick County RetiredArts 18 School Liberal Arts 11 business and fashion merchandising. This Scholarship, 2014-15 Personnel Association Scholarship, 2015-16 Business 29 Nursing 57 graduating high-school seniorsONE = 10 SCHOLARSHIPS students already scholarship allows me to study something “I am studying child development and presented} Education 47 Other 38 “I am a student at Towson University, majoring that has always been a passion of mine and in the molecular biology, biochemistry, and sociology with theCommunications goal of counseling 10 youngSciences 20 pursue a career that I will highly enjoy and bioinformaticsgraduating (MB3) program, high-school with a goal seniors children and juveniles. Because of these students already Engineering} 20 be successful in.” of attending veterinary school in the future. scholarships, I will beEducation able to 47give back to Other 38 receiving scholarships enrolled in college children in need one day.”

It’s great to be able to focus on personal } Engineering 20 developmentreceiving and academics, scholarships and not how I enrolled in college 112929am going to pay for my education.” 112929 151151 151151 34 The Community Foundation of Frederick County 30th Annual Report to the Community 35 SCHOLARSHIPS Scholar SUCCESS

Anastasia Miletich Alvin Bastian Jayme Zimmerman Lisa Stauffer Recipient of The Nicolas B. Jarvis Memorial Alvin says he is extremely grateful for Jayme is a program technician with Lisa is a special education teacher with Scholarship, 2015-16, and The Wayne C. the scholarships he received from the Frederick County Farm Service Cumberland Valley School District in Neely and Margaret S. Neely Frederick Community Foundation while attending Agency (FSA), which is part of the Pennsylvania, where she co-teaches Scholarship, 2016-17 Philadelphia University which helped U.S. Department of Agriculture. She English with self-contained resource him get a solid start with his post- administers programs included in classes to seventh grade students. A “I am majoring in biology and plan to secondary education. Originally an the Farm Bill, which involves disaster Walkersville High School graduate, pursue a Master’s degree in marine biology architecture major, Alvin decided upon programs, farm storage facility loans, Lisa graduated from Mount St. Mary’s or another biological field. I am very a different career path mid-way through commodity loans, and marginal protection University in 2015 with a Bachelor of passionate about this field and look forward Clayborne Zimmerman Amanda Stokes his studies, and graduated in 2011 with for dairy. Jayme says she loves working Science in Elementary and Special to the opportunities I will encounter in the Clayborne graduated from Virginia Tech Amanda is a graduate of The University two degrees, a Bachelor of Science in with the amazing farmers in Frederick Education, and taught her first year future to share my passion for biology and in 2014 with highest honors, majoring in of Tennessee, having earned her Accounting and a Bachelor of Science County and assisting them with Farm in Montgomery County. Lisa received help others be successful.” dairy science and minoring in crop and soil undergraduate degree in special education in Finance. He is a Senior Operations Bill programs. A graduate of Walkersville The Mary E. M. and Ruth E. Smith science. Currently, he is employed as an for the deaf/hard of hearing with a focus Analyst with Harvest Fund Advisor High School, Jayme earned a Bachelor of Scholarship, The Kevin R. and Sara assistant herdsman by Auburn Farms in in special education and elementary where he interacts with clients, oversees Science in Agribusiness from University of J. Wade Scholarship, The Frederick Walkersville, Maryland, a dairy farm with education, and her Master of Science and reconciles the execution of daily Maryland, Eastern Shore, and graduated Community College Graduate Scholarship 260 cows, where he is involved with milking, degree in Teacher Education for Deaf financial trades, and works with the chief with honors. She received numerous to Mount St. Mary’s University, and breeding, and treating sick cows. Clayborne Education. Currently, she teaches third financial officer to produce monthly and scholarships, including The Don and Rosa The Frederick County Retired School is a Walkersville High School alumni, and grade at Georgia School for the Deaf in Cave quarterly performance fund reports. Rippeon Scholarship, The Glenn E. and Personnel Association/Dr. Richard and received The Clayton Lenhart Memorial Spring, Georgia. A graduate of Frederick Alvin is a graduate of Governor Thomas Helen E. Biehl Scholarship, The Ralph Patricia Petre Scholarship. Scholarship, The Frederick County Pomona High School, Amanda received The Sgt. Johnson High School and received The and Annabelle Lenhart Scholarship, The Grange #11/Burall Brothers Memorial David J. Smith Scholarship several times Christopher W. Ausherman Scholarship Frederick County Agriculture Scholarship, Scholarship, The Jacob W. Hubble Memorial throughout her college years, and also The and The King Asbury Architectural The Audrey Pressler Bauman Scholarship, Scholarship, The Maryland Master Farmers Jeanne L. Kemp Fund for Students with Scholarship. and The Edward Grove, Sr. Scholarship. Scholarship, and The Ralph and Annabelle Dyslexia scholarship. Lenhart Scholarship.

Ryan Harshman After graduating from University of How to Apply for a Scholarship: Maryland, College Park, Ryan passed the Katelyn Allen CPA exam and works at RLH CPAs and Students apply online at www.FrederickCountyGives.org to complete the scholarship Recipient of The Frederick County Business Advisors, LLC, in Frederick, application. The Community Foundation holds over 270 scholarships, each with unique Agriculture Scholarship, 2015-16 and Maryland. He received The Charlie Wood 2016-17, The Maryland Master Farmers Golf Scholarship, and is a graduate of qualifying criteria. All applications are reviewed by a volunteer committee; applications are Scholarship, 2015-16, and The Shirley Middletown High School. Ryan also assigned to all scholarship pools for which they qualify. The Scholarship Committee then Shores Scholarship, 2015-16 serves on the Community Foundation’s “I am majoring in dairy science and Scholarship Committee. narrows each scholarship pool to the most qualified applicant. The application period is minoring in communications, with the open in the spring of each year. For the specific application dates, please visit hopes of returning to our family farm or educating the public about agriculture. The www.FrederickCountyGives.org in December for the most current information. scholarships are a great help in furthering my education.”

36 The Community Foundation of Frederick County 30th Annual Report to the Community 37 CORNERSTONE SOCIETY

ornerstone Society members are one of the great strengths of Frederick CCounty because they want to ensure that education, health care, youth programs, elder care, the arts, historic preservation, and much more remain viable. Their legacy gift will greatly benefit future generations, making them stronger and helping them prosper.

Planned gifts can be established through bequests, pooled income funds, charitable trusts, charitable gift annuities, estate or retirement plans, or life insurance policies. Your professional advisor, along with the Community Foundation, can help determine the gift that best fits your charitable goals.

To our Cornerstone Society members, thank you for your generous support and the trust you have placed in the Community Foundation to carry out your charitable dreams.

A Friend of the Community Foundation Emily and John* Carnochan Mrs. Karen Fetterly Friends of the Community Foundation John and Millie Cartee Jay and Virginia* Fifer Anonymous Donor #5* Mr. and Mrs. Howard M. Cartwright Mr. Jim Filby* Anonymous Donor #8 Robert F. and Elizabeth E. Melvin E.* and Esther E. Filler Anonymous Donor #10* Cavanaugh* Alden E. and Harriet K. Fisher* Anonymous Donor #11 Mr. and Mrs. John Cheatham* Ms. Anne S. Fisher Anonymous Donor #13 Mr.* and Mrs. Dwight Collmus Mrs. Pauline Draper Fisher* Anonymous Donor #14 Ms. Elmira B. Cook* Mr. and Mrs. James E. Fitzgerald Anonymous Friend Mrs. Connie Cox Cook* Paul and Gail Fitzgerald Cornerstone members and guests enjoyed lunch at the 2016 Cornerstone luncheon, “The REAL Value of Your Gift? Priceless.” Ann and Ric Adams Mrs. Mattie H. Cornpropst* Mr. David A. Fogle* where they participated in guessing the appraisal value of a variety of items (both genuine and imitation) provided by Ron and Bonnie Albaugh Mr. and Mrs. Kirk D. Cramer, Jr.* Miss Rhema Fogle* Freeman’s Auctions. Ms. Anne B. Allen Ms. Sandra Summers Crist* Mr. Gene G. Gardner* Arthur O. and Julane P. Anderson Mr. William E. Cross* Miss Helen M. Gardner* Ms. Dorinne S. Armstrong Dan and Cindy Cunningham Harry George and Dee Dolan Mr. Nevin S. Baker* Ms. Katharine E. Cutshall* Dr. John C. George Ms. Wanda Lou Baldwin John and Kay Dallavalle Ms. Eleanor A. Gerstenfeld Mr. William Eugene “Gene” Barnhart* Ms. Virginia T. Dashiell* Ms. L. C. Gilbert* Mr. George J. Barthel* Michael G. and Elizabeth Y. Day Ms. Peggy L. Githerman Audrey and Steve Bauman* Dr. and Mrs. Herbert L. Doggett Bess and Frank* Gladhill Joseph I. Berman, MD Ms. Julie A. Donat Mr. Richard M. Golling, Jr. Mr.* and Mrs. Glenn E. Biehl Mr. Lawrence A. Dorsey, Jr.* Mrs. Chase C. Gove* Mr. L. Edward Blumenauer* Don Doughty* and Linda Moran Mrs. Dorothy M. Green Mrs. Elizabeth J. Brady Mrs. Thelma B. Duvall* Mr. James M. Green Samuel Freeman, Freeman’s Auctions, Ms. Margaret Brandenburg* Steve and Nancy Ebner Mr. and Mrs.* Mark W. Grimes holds a classical style bronze head of a Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Brault* Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Elkins, Jr.* Ms. Anne-Lynn Gross* woman, one of the items provided for Dr. Robert E. and Linda S. Broadrup Mr.* and Mrs. Harold E. Emmons Mr. Daniel C. Guyton Cornerstone members to “appraise.” Mr. William H. Browning, Jr. Mrs. Helen E. Erwin* Merle L. and R. Rebecca Guyton This item turned out to be an imitation. J. Milton and Elsie Brunk* Ms. Dorothy L. Etzler Carlton B. and Darlene Ms. N. Dola Burkentine Mrs. Marybell Castle Everhart* Lin-Oi* Haakinson Ms. Frances W. Burlas C. William and Christine Eyler Rev. and Mrs. Theodore Haas Cornerstone member Rebecca Guyton is presented with a prize for having come Mr. Joseph D. Byrd* Mr. Donald Falconer* Ms. Elizabeth K. Hale closest to guessing the total appraised value of all the items on display. Mr. Marion D. Carmack, Jr. Ms. Susan K. Favorite Ms. Gloria F. Hartman*

38 The Community Foundation of Frederick County 30th Annual Report to the Community 39 CORNERSTONE SOCIETY THE FREDERICK COUNTY PROFESSIONAL ADVISOR COUNCIL

Ms. C. Sue Hecht Ms. Charlotte Moran* Miss Mary E. M. Smith* FY2016 PROFESSIONAL ADVISORS he Frederick County Professional Advisor Council is comprised of attorneys, Hunt and Joan Hendrickson Ms. Robin Marie Morris Miss Ruth E. Smith* COUNCIL CHARTING COMMITTEE Taccountants, trust officers, financial planners, certified life underwriters, Mr. and Mrs. John D. Hendrickson, II Robert and Winifred Mount Mrs. Virginia Belle Smith* Daniel K. Tregoning, Esq., Chairman investment advisors, and other certified, licensed and degreed professionals who Eric Dallavalle Mrs. Thelma T. Higuchi Dr. and Mrs. John Munson* David and Mary Snyder advise on financial and legal decisions that may include charitable giving. Each Mrs. Irene Hogan Mr. Calvin Murray* Dr. Sonja Sperlich Kristen Howes Patricia Jividen, Esq. professional adds their strength to the community, sharing their expertise as Charles and Teresa Hoke* Mrs. Mary Louise Musser Ms. Lois Noffsinger Spurrier Chris Loysen they help donors create maximum return on their charitable investment. These Mr. Amos Holter, Sr.* Ms. Margaret E. Myers* Mrs. Margaret S. Stauffer* Scott A. McCaskill, CFP, RFC investments benefit future generations with scholarships for students and grants Mrs. Betty Markey Hooper* Wayne C. and Margaret S. Neely* Miss Alice Jean Stine Michael McGowan, WMA for nonprofits. Mr. Robert G. Hooper Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Nicodemus Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Stine* Brian E. Rippeon, CPA U. Mehrl and Margaret T. Hooper* Mr. Roger F. Nicodemus* Ms. Kathleen Baker Stine* Dan Schiffman, CLTC, CLU, CFP Formed in 2009, the Frederick County Professional Advisor Council acts as a Ms. Jeane Hostetler Mr. and Mrs. Donald F. O’Brien* Mr. Frank G. Stoner* James R. Shoemaker, Esq. resource that supports a multi-disciplinary approach to current and planned Robert and Virginia Houck Mr. and Mrs. Linwood T. Offutt, Sr.* Mr. H. Peter Storm Andrea R. Voeglein charitable giving, combined with collegial networking. Professional advisors Mr. Forest Hough Mr. Linwood T. Offutt, Jr.* Mr. Charles C.T. Stull* Timothy W. Winter, LTCP are invited to educational meetings that cover a variety of topics related to Mr. Carroll D. House Mrs. Nellie Page* Mrs. Mary M. Stull* Ms. Phyllis Hoyer Mrs. Susan Palmer-Purtee Robert* and Lorraine Stup PARTICIPANTS IN MAY 2016 philanthropy. Mr. J. Richard Hudson, Sr.* Mrs. Elizabeth L. Peters* Mr. Austin Summers* PROFESSIONAL ADVISOR COUNCIL EDUCATIONAL EVENT As our partnership grows and membership in the Council expands, we look forward Mrs. Annette James Richard and Patricia Petre Stephen and Jacquelyn Tate Timothy S. Barkley, Sr., Esq. to continuing our work with the Council and invite other professional advisors Mrs. Mildred Michael Crewe Judge* Col. and Mrs. Walter W. Plummer* Bob and Gina Taylor Ian Bartman, Esq. Robert E.* and Maureen M. Kallstrom Mrs. Lucille H. Ponton* Harry and Leona Trout* who would like to become involved to contact the Community Foundation. Laura Beall Mr. and Mrs. Eugene A. Kefauver Mrs. Betty Agatha Powell* Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Trunk III Corinne Bradac, CPA Mr. Guy Kelly* Mrs. Marguerite Quinn* Mr. Chris R. Tyree* and Tracy Bush Charles* and Janet King Mrs. Frances A. Randall Dr. I. Blanche Bourne-Tyree Lena Clark, Esq. Mr. Daniel J. Lajewski, Jr. Dr. P. Gregory Rausch Mr. Edgar C. Virts, Jr.* Michael Cumberland Rev. Albert K. Lane, III and Audrey Rayfield and John Stush Kevin and Sara Wade* Eric Dallavalle Dayna L. Lane Robert J. and Kathryn “Kitty” Reed* Linda S. Walsh and William T. Dunkin Valerie Dougherty, CPA Mr. Edgar “Bud” Larson* Clarence and Jeanie Keller Reeder Mr.* and Mrs. Norman E. Waltz, Sr. Zach Duncan Marvin and Bonnie* Laws Mrs. Colleen Remsberg Mr. and Mrs. H. Deets Warfield, Jr. David Esworthy Ashley Goldsborough Mr. Harry J. Lebherz, II* Mrs. Ramona Remsberg* Ms. Lynne M. Warner* Lisa Graditor, Esq. Mr. Richard Lebherz* Ms. Martha L. Reynolds Mrs. Peggy Waxter Edmond Gregory, CPA, ASA Mr. Chester M. Leishear* Mr. Millard Rice* The Honorable and Jacquelyn M. Grossnickle, Esq. Mr. Jack Leishear Mrs. Libby F. Richards* Mrs. William W. Wenner* Hebba Hassanein, Esq. Mr. Donald L. Lewis Don and Rosa Rippeon Mrs. Janis Miller Wertheimer* Beth Helmick, CPA Mr. Donald C. Linton Norman and Melissa “Missy”* Ross Ms. Mary C. Willard* Michael Hosford Mrs. M. Rebecca Linton Mrs. Rita Rourke* Ms. Arie L. Winebrener* Kristen Howes Mrs. Ann Burnside Love Lawrence T. Bassett* and Mr. Harold B. Wright* Sidney Huguenin, IV, CRPS, CFP Mrs. Eleanor F. Mackintosh Terrence E. Ruppert W. Meredith S. and Helen B. Young* Patricia Jividen, Esq. Mr. James W. Main* Mrs. Gloria J. Ryals Clayton and Phebe Zimmerman* Chris M. May, Esq. Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. Main* Mr. Calvin E. Sayler* Janet McCurdy, Esq. Michael J. McGowan Charles T. and Mary Ellen Main* Mr. James Schmersahl *Remembered Forever “I Do (or Don’t). The 'What ifs' of Estate Planning for Couples, Married or Not” was Anita McMullin Mrs. Barbara D. Marmet* Wayne and Diane Shaff the topic of the May 2016 Professional Advisor Council’s networking and educational Shabri Moore, M.S., CFP, AIP Mrs. Sandy Mastrino Mrs. Alma Sharrer* Sean O’Keefe, Esq. event. The presentation was given by Lee Carpenter, Esq., Associate at Semmes, Mark A. and Angela L. Mayer General Clair Wayne Shisler* Daniel Papuchis, Esq. Bowen & Semmes. Mr. Carpenter discussed estate planning for married, unmarried, Mr. Richard T. Meagher Mrs. Marcy Shtatman P.W. Shaffer and same-sex couples, including some of the lesser-known particulars and “what- Mrs. Marty Mercer-Akre Mr. and Mrs. F. Lawrence Silbernagel, Jr. James R. Shoemaker, Esq. ifs” of various marriage and non-marriage scenarios. Pictured, left to right, are Daniel Charles C. and Carol T. Mertz* Mrs. Mary Ann Simmons Martin Snyder, Esq. K. Tregoning, Esq., Chairman, Professional Advisor Council Charting Committee, Mr. Mr. Frederick M. Michel Ms. Margaretta F. Slayman* Daniel K. Tregoning, Esq. Carpenter, and Elizabeth Y. Day, Community Foundation President and CEO. Ms. Janet L. Hahn Michael Dr. and Mrs. George I. Smith Jay Wandalowski

40 The Community Foundation of Frederick County 30th Annual Report to the Community 41 COMMITTEE ROSTER

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Michael Cumberland Dennis E. Black, Ph.D. Kayla Lyles Debra S. Borden, Esq., Chairman Harry George, III Peter Brehm Tom Lynch Tod P. Salisbury, Esq., Kevin R. Hessler, CPA Linda Brown Susan Lyons 1st Vice Chairman Tod P. Salisbury, Esq. Ray Brown Andrea Mannix Kevin R. Hessler, CPA, Sherry Burgee Laura Melia 2nd Vice Chairman MARKETING COMMITTEE Mahlon Burkhard Rada Moss Joanne R. McCoy, Secretary Joanne R. McCoy, Chairman Scott Burns Doug Murphy Dale T. Summers, CPA, Treasurer Stacey Collins Joan Canfield Sue Murphy Cynthia S. Palmer, Jennifer Grove Brandon Cannon Cynthia S. Palmer Immediate Past Chairman Jeanne Hall Nancy Colburn Joan Porter Liza Hawkins Pat Custer Greg Powell AUDIT COMMITTEE Sara Lanns Nancy Davis Audrey Rayfield William “Bill” Blakeslee, Chairman Ted Luck Duane Doxzen Lisa Remsberg J. Ray Ramsburg, III Rick Simons Joyce Draper Abigail Richon Barbara K. Walker, CPA Sarah Thompson Taitia Elliott Rick Rogers Mary Ellis Norman Ross GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE MARKETING/SPECIAL Scott Fegan Karen Ruehl Daniel K. Tregoning, Esq., Chairman EVENTS SUB-COMMITTEE Marie Elena Fraley Tod P. Salisbury, Esq. Cornelius Ryan Fay III Cathy Engel, Chairman Kathy Frawley Marvia Sawyer Harry George, III Angela H. Dallavalle James French Ashley Smith Cynthia S. Palmer Teresa Cooley Robert Galey Caitlin Smith C. Matt Wiley Susan Miller Griff Garwood Sally Smith Joan Porter Kelli Goetz Dan Soller GRANTS COMMITTEE Rosemary Goodman Dr. Sonja Sperlich Barbara K. Walker, CPA, Chairman PROFESSIONAL ADVISORS Kathy Gordon Loberta Staley Dennis E. Black, Ph.D. CHARTING COMMITTEE Nancy Gordon Cindy Stull William “Bill” Blakeslee Daniel K. Tregoning, Esq., Jacquelyn Grossnickle Gary Sullivan Colleen Chidester Chairman Marcia Hahn Tracy Sullivan Stacey Collins Eric Dallavalle Ryan Harshman Nancy Thrasher Cornelius Ryan Fay III Kristen Howes Melanie Hawkins Michael Trout Amaris Little, DDS Patricia Jividen, Esq. Georgia Helthall Charlotte Warrenfeltz Janet I. McCurdy, Esq. Chris Loysen D. Hunt Hendrickson Marie Zinnert Gary L. Rollins Scott A. McCaskill, CFP, RFC Joan Hendrickson Tod P. Salisbury, Esq. Michael McGowan, WMA Ann Hess STRATEGIC PLANNING Douglas W. Selby Brian E. Rippeon, CPA Stephen Hess SUB-COMMITTEES Shirley A. Shores Dan Schiffman, CLTC, CLU, CFP Joyce Hilton Increase Our Capacity to Serve James R. Shoemaker, Esq. Susan Holton Cornelius Ryan Fay III, Champion u Every Community Foundation fund is a “sign HUMAN RESOURCES Andrea R. Voeglein Jennifer Johnson Tod Salisbury, Esq., Champion of community strength” because it represents Gregory Powell, Ph.D., Chairman Timothy W. Winter, LTCP Elena Joos the charitable dreams of each donor, fueled Lisa Y. Coblentz Leigh Joos Lead for Impact by their generosity. Every fund – whether Michael Cumberland REAL ESTATE COMMITTEE Karen Kiley Barbara K. Walker, CPA, permanent, endowed, unrestricted, donor- Patricia Custer Tod P. Salisbury, Esq., Chairman Carolyn Kimberlin Champion advised, designated, scholarship, field of Ted Luck William “Bill” Blakeslee Lynne Kirby interest, agency, or fiscal agency – is a map Tell Our Story to creating positive impact in the community, Thomas E. Lynch, III, Esq. Debra S. Borden, Esq. Laura Krauss Stacey Collins, Champion for the benefit of everyone. Adding to this Brenda M. Main Kevin R. Hessler, CPA Daniel J. Lajewski, Jr. strength are the more than 2,180 caring C. Richard Miller, Jr. James R. Shoemaker, Esq. Clint Lamerson donors who made over 3,976 contributions WIDENING CIRCLES Dale T. Summers, CPA Samiha Lamerson to one or more funds in FY2016. The SOCIETY/PARTNERS IN Barbara Windsor SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE Rev. Albert K. Lane, III Community Foundation is grateful to every PHILANTHROPY CAMPAIGN Colleen Chidester, Chairman Chris Laurich donor who chooses to strengthen Frederick Harry George, III, Liaison INVESTMENT COMMITTEE Jim Gangawere, Vice Chairman Andrew Lebo County through their caring gifts. Thomas E. Lynch, III, Esq. The complete list of donors can be found Mark A. Mayer, CFP, Chairman C. Matt Wiley, Vice Chairman Brett Leonard on the Community Foundation website at Shabri Moore, M.S., CFP, AIF, Tracy Arnold Jordan Lewis www.FrederickCountyGives.org/give/donors. Vice Chairman Sue Basford Ted Luck

42 The Community Foundation of Frederick County 30th Annual Report to the Community 43 FUNDS

Suzanne Michel Anderson Fund for Mr. and Mrs. Ernest W. Ausherman Steve and PJ Barger Family Fund A the Key Memorial Chapel Founded by Fund Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Founded by the Bargers for grants family members for maintenance and Ausherman as an unrestricted fund. and scholarships to Frederick County Adams Family Fund Founded by Ric enhancements of Key Memorial Chapel at nonprofits and residents. and Ann Adams in memory of Merhl and Mount Olivet Cemetery. Evelyn Etzler Adams, Dorsey and Virginia NEW Allen W. Barnes Memorial Fund Cramer Shipley, and Fred and Alice Derek Matthew Angel Scholarship B Founded through Mr. Barnes’ estate Cramer Miller as a donor-advised fund. Fund Founded by Jon and Lindy Angel BB&T Fund Founded by BB&T as a provisions as a donor-advised fund for for scholarships, preferably information donor-advised fund. charitable purposes. Administrative Fund Founded by technology majors. the Community Foundation for its BB&T Unrestricted Fund Founded by William E. Barnhart Memorial Fund for operational support. Animal Care Field of Interest BB&T for the Community Foundation’s Broadfording Church of the Brethren Fund Founded by the Community grantsmaking. Founded through W. Eugene Barnhart’s Advocates for Homeless Families Foundation to support pet care and estate to support the church. Endowment Fund Founded by an wildlife/support rescue. Emma Baker Fund Founded by parents anonymous donor for operational David and Catherine Baker to provide William E. Barnhart Memorial Fund support. Appalachian Trail District Eagle Scout grants and scholarships. Founded through W. Eugene Barnhart’s Scholarship Fund Founded by Richard estate to provide grants to Frederick AG-C.I.T.E. Fund (Agriculture M. Golling, Jr. with his 2013 Wertheimer H. George Baker Memorial Fund for County organizations that provide direct Community Interactive Teaching Fellow for Excellence in Volunteerism Epilepsy Support Founded by wife services to Frederick County residents Experience) Founded by Kaitlyn, Ashley, Award to provide post-secondary Elizabeth K. Baker for programs for with cancer. David, and Katherine Fuss with Robert scholarships to Appalachian Trail District persons with epilepsy. and Susie Fogle to promote agriculture Eagle Scouts. Sam and Joan Barrick Fund Founded by for all ages in cooperation with The Great Nevin S. Baker Fund Founded through the Barricks as an unrestricted fund. Frederick Fair, Inc. Arc of Frederick County Betty Mr. Baker’s bequest as an unrestricted Ann Ramsburg Endowment Fund fund. Samuel W. and Joan J. Barrick Fund All Saints’ Episcopal Church Founded by its board of directors for Founded by the Barricks as a donor- Maintenance Fund Founded by Nancy operational support. Ballenger Creek Elementary School advised fund. N. Franck to support maintenance Fund Founded by Ballenger Creek and renovation. Frederick Art Club Fund Founded by its Elementary School PTA upon George J. Barthel Scouting Fund board of directors for scholarships. Principal Larry Cassel’s retirement for Founded by Mr. Barthel’s estate Alliance to MedChi Medical Scholarship scholarships for students unable to provisions for boy and girl scouting in Fund Founded by Alliance to MedChi Ashley Foundation Fund Founded by afford fees for academic, athletic and Frederick County. to provide scholarships to Maryland its board of directors for scholarships community activities. Basic Human Needs Strategic Initiatives residents enrolled in an approved State and grants for programs serving teens Fund Founded by the Community of Maryland medical college and support diagnosed with cancer in memory of Banner School Building Fund Founded Foundation for grants to address basic future physicians. Ashley Tamburri. by its board of trustees to support building acquisition and renovations. human needs, including the needs of Alliance to the Frederick County Caroline and Jimmy Atkins Fund those who are precariously housed and Medical Society Scholarship Fund Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Atkins Banner School Endowment Fund who are homeless. Founded by the Alliance to provide for scholarships and grants in Founded by its board of trustees with Basford Family Fund Founded by Dick scholarships to students studying in Frederick County. gifts from an anonymous donor, Mr. and and Sue Basford for scholarships for health related fields. Mrs. David Belcher, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rollins J. and Mary Marceline Atkinson Smith, and Terri Tucker, and gifts in students at Frederick Community College American Advertising Federation Scholarship Fund Founded by Vernon T. honor of Mary Beach, for scholarships or trade and technical schools. Scholarship Fund Founded by its and Maralee Atkinson Jones in memory and other needs. Audrey Pressler Bauman Scholarship board of directors for students studying of Mrs. Jones’ parents for scholarships Fund Founded by husband Stephen R. communications and related fields. for Frederick County residents, preferably Bar Association of Frederick County journalism majors. Current Initiatives Fund Founded by the Bauman for scholarships to Frederick or American Cancer Society Fund Founded Bar Association to support grants Walkersville High School graduates. The Nathan W. Farlow Memorial Fund for Excellence was established by Nathan’s with General Clair Wayne Shisler’s Christopher W. Ausherman Scholarship to nonprofits. R. Perry and Ethel Beckley Fund wife, parents and siblings to honor his life that was devoted to faith and the pursuit of bequest for Frederick County activities. Fund Founded by his family for scholarships, with preference for those Bar Association of Frederick County Founded by Mrs. Beckley for scholarships excellence. Sadly, Nathan’s life was cut short by a drunk driver at the young age of 26. Arthur O. and Julane P. Anderson studying construction management, Justice for All Fund Founded by the and grants in Frederick County. He is described as an extraordinary person of boundless energy and uncompromising Scholarship Fund Founded by Dr. and engineering, architecture or pursuing a Bar Association to ensure availability commitment to everything he did. The fund provides post-secondary scholarships to NEW Peter W. Beers Memorial Fund Mrs. Anderson for scholarships for career in the building trades. of competent legal representation for Founded through Anna Beers’ estate to students who are active members of a faith-based organization and are involved in Frederick County residents who are Frederick County residents regardless of support Hospice of Frederick County, Inc. community volunteerism and demonstrating leadership. nontraditional students. Ernest W. Ausherman Scholarship Fund their ability to pay. Founded by his family with memorial contributions for scholarships.

Gifts to any fund are gladly accepted throughout the year, in any amount.

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Believer’s Club Fund Founded by Boy Scouting in Frederick County William H. and Marianne E. Browning Julie Ann Robertson Cashour Memorial Jeannine Milyard with her 2007 Region Fund Founded by friends of Memorial Scholarship Fund Founded by Fund Founded by her family for grants Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Donald C. Linton to support Boy Scouts of son William H. Browning, Jr. for Frederick to organizations helping people with a Volunteerism award to assist children America activities in Frederick County. County residents attending Frederick terminal illness, preferably those with with special needs and their parents on Community College. neurofibromatosis. Club trips. Bob Boyer and Elizabeth Boyer Reeder Fund Founded by Bob Boyer and J. Milton Brunk Memorial Endowment Catoctin Forest Alliance Scholarship Beth Sholom Educational Endowment Elizabeth Boyer Reeder to support Fund Founded by son John D. Brunk as Fund Founded by its board of Fund Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Seymour University of Maryland School of Nursing. an unrestricted fund. directors for scholarships to Frederick Stern in honor of Mr. Stern’s parents, County residents pursuing careers in Herman and Minnie Stern, to support the Don and Sharon Boyer Scholarship Fund Brunswick Area Fund Founded by the environmental sciences. Congregation’s educational activities. Founded by Middletown High School Honorable and Mrs. William Wenner to alumni for scholarships for Middletown support Brunswick activities. Catoctin High School Youth Fund Glenn E. and Helen H. Biehl High School graduates with preference Founded by Calvin Sayler for programs Scholarship Fund Founded by Mrs. given to boys track and field and/or cross- Brunswick Boy Scouts Troop 277 Fund and scholarships for Catoctin High Biehl for scholarships for Frederick country participants. Founded by Robert Ward with his 2007 School students. County residents attending Frederick Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Community College. Debbie Wolfe Bradley Scholarship Volunteerism award for camperships and Catoctin Medical Center Scholarship Fund Founded by the Wolfe family for Troop materials. Fund Founded by its board of directors Big Brothers Big Sisters of Frederick Walkersville High School graduates for Catoctin High School graduates and County Endowment Fund Founded by pursuing a career in the theater arts. Brunswick Community Club House others who live in the school’s service its board of directors for grants to support for Kids Fund Founded by its board of area to study in the medical/health field. youth mentoring. Elizabeth J. Brady Charitable Fund directors for operational support. Four nonprofits received grants from The Julie Ann Robertson Cashour Memorial Founded by Mrs. Brady with her 2004 Fund. The fund was established by Julie’s family, after her courageous battle Celebrate Frederick Fund for Community C. G. F. Francie Billotti-Wood Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Brunswick Community Theater with neurofibromatosis. Benefiting were Camp New Friends by Brainy Camps Events and Traditions Founded by Scholarship Fund Founded by Sam and Volunteerism award for Frederick Scholarship Fund Founded by the Association, Neurofibromatosis Mid-Atlantic, Children’s Tumor Foundation, and Celebrate Frederick, Inc. to support Mary Frances Billotti for scholarships Rescue Mission, Habitat for Humanity of Theater for Brunswick High School Hospice of Frederick County. Since its inception, the fund has disbursed more its mission to preserve traditions and graduating seniors majoring in theater arts. to Middletown High School graduates Frederick County, and Salvation Army/ than $157,000 to charities dedicated to improving the health and well-being of promote community spirit. pursuing a career in nonprofit work and Frederick Corps. individuals and families affected by the disease. those interested in the environment and Brunswick Emergency Relief Fund Brandon T. Chesnik Memorial organic living. Joseph Donald Brewer Scholarship Founded by Sandy Cox with her Scholarship Fund Founded by his family Fund Founded by parents Abigail Richon 2005 Wertheimer Fellow for Jeanne Bussard Center Endowment C&O Canal Donor Restricted Projects/ for Walkersville High School alumni and Mayor James F. Black Scholarship and William D. Brewer for Urbana High Excellence in Volunteerism award for Fund Founded by its board of directors Andy and Jim Mackintosh Canal grants to Hillcrest Elementary School. Fund Founded by son Dr. Dennis E. School graduating seniors with dyslexia. operational support. for operational support for The Arc of Run Point of Rocks Lockhouse Fund Black for Thurmont’s employees and Frederick County. Founded by Andy and Jim Mackintosh to Child Advocacy Center of Frederick their legal dependents. Warner L. “Mike” Brittain/Seneca Margaret E. Brust Nursing Scholarship maintain and enhance the Point of Rocks County Fund Founded by the Frederick Football Association Scholarship Fund Fund Founded by Charles and Bette Mark and Susan Butt Saturday Mornings Lockhouse in The C&O Canal National County Board of County Commissioners Debbie Bostian Family and Community Founded by Seneca Football Association Brust to honor Mr. Brust’s mother, and to Fund Founded by the Butts with sales Historical Park. and the Child Advocacy Center for Involvement Grant Fund Founded by for Frederick High School graduating provide scholarships to Frederick County proceeds of the first published run of operational support. The PTA Council of Frederick County, Inc. seniors attending a Maryland college students majoring in nursing. Saturday Mornings for grants to Frederick C&O Canal Endowment Fund for for grants to PTAs promoting family and or university, Shepherd University, or County nonprofits. Frederick County Founded by a group of Citizens Care & Rehabilitation Center community involvement. Gettysburg College. Buckeystown United Methodist Church citizens to preserve and enhance Frederick and Montevue Assisted Living Fund Endowment Fund Founded by Roger F. Joseph D. Byrd Fund Founded through County’s portion of the C&O Canal. Founded by Charles F. Trunk III and Peg and Orley Bourland Educational Betty L. Brown Endowment Fund for Nicodemus for operational support. Mr. Byrd’s estate to support agricultural Donald C. Linton to supplement patient Assistance Fund for Glade Valley St. John’s Christian Preschool and health care organizations as well as NEW Caring Samaritan Fund for the care and enhance the lives of residents in Founded by the Bourlands with their of Thurmont Founded by the Ken and Lynn Burdette Donor-Advised need-based scholarships for students at Aging Founded by Dr. Joseph I. Berman both facilities. 2008 Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence Preschool’s Board of Directors in Mrs. Fund Founded by the Burdettes as a Poolesville High School. and Donald C. Linton to support the well- in Volunteerism award for educational Brown’s honor to provide scholarships donor-advised fund. being of aging seniors who are age 60+ Citizens Care & Rehabilitation Center support to clients of Glade Valley and financial support. in Frederick County. and Montevue Assisted Living Special Community Services in Walkersville. Richard R. Burgee Memorial C Projects Fund Founded by Charles F. Isaiah Charles Brown Memorial Fund Scholarship Fund for Trinity United Marion D. and Alice E. Carmack Trunk III and Donald C. Linton to support Founded by the staff training and to enhance residents’ Dr. Ulysses G. Bourne, Sr. Memorial Founded by his parents Ralph and Denise Methodist Church C&O Canal Current Initiatives Fund Endowment Fund Founded by the medical care at both facilities. Scholarship Fund Founded by Hall Brown as a donor-advised fund. Church in Mr. Burgee’s memory for Founded by a group of citizens to support Carmacks as a donor-advised fund. daughter Dr. Blanche Bourne-Tyree for Church members pursuing a post- short-term projects benefiting Frederick City of Frederick Economic Development scholarships for students majoring in Joseph F. Brown Scholarship Fund secondary or graduate education. County’s portion of the C&O Canal. SSGT Charles I. Cartwright, USMC Fund Founded by the City of Frederick medicine or a related field. Founded by Joseph and Ann Brown Memorial Scholarship Fund Founded Dola Burkentine Nonprofit Marketing to support its Department of Economic for post-secondary study of disciplines C&O Canal Donor Restricted Projects by parents Howard and Carol Ann Fund Founded by Ms. Burkentine for Development’s mission of job creation, related to land surveying, such as Fund Founded by a group of citizens to Cartwright to provide scholarships marketing efforts of Frederick County revitalization, and reinvestment in the City mathematics, geology, or physics. create permanent funds for current and to graduating seniors or alumnae of nonprofits. of Frederick. future initiatives benefiting Frederick Walkersville High School.

Gifts to any fund are gladly accepted throughout the year, in any amount. County’s portion of the C&O Canal.

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Gordon M. and Teresa Warfield Cooley C. Raymond and Helen Crum Memorial District 8, Maryland Nurses Association Charitable Gift Fund Founded by the Fund for Chapel Lutheran Church Scholarship Fund Founded by District E Cooleys as a donor-advised fund. Founded by Mildred Nicodemus in 8, Maryland Nurses Association, Inc., to memory of her parents to support the provide scholarships to registered nurses Earth and Space Science Lab 2.0 Harry and Mattie Cornpropst general operations of the Church. pursuing a Bachelor of Science or higher Fund Founded by Frederick County Scholarship Fund Founded through degree in nursing. Public Schools to support the purchase, Mrs. Cornpropst’s estate provisions replacement, and/or upgrade of high-cost to provide scholarships for students D George and Ruth Dredden Scholarship equipment and improvements for the attending Frederick Community College Fund Founded by the Dreddens with Earth and Space Science Laboratory. studying education. Charles Lee Dalton, Jr. and Emmaline their 2007 Wertheimer Fellow for Elizabeth Dalton Memorial Fund Excellence in Volunteerism award for Educational Enrichment Field Beatty Cramer House Endowment Fund Founded by the Mt. Airy Volunteer Frederick County residents pursuing a of Interest Fund Founded by the Founded by The Society of Colonial Fire Department, with Charles Dalton, post-secondary education. Community Foundation to provide Wars in the State of Maryland to support Jr. and Emmaline Dalton’s paternal scholarships to kindergarten through Frederick County Landmarks Foundation grandparents, to provide grants that Henry E. Droneburg, III Memorial 12th grade for afterschool or special maintaining and operating the Beatty support the Fire Department. Scholarship Fund Founded by his programs, lessons, camps, field trips and Cramer House. family for Governor Thomas Johnson study-abroad programs. Frances R. Darner Scholarship Fund High School students and graduates Cresap’s Rifles Post 78, 29th Division Founded by Merle L. and R. Rebecca studying art, supplies for art classes Elder/Senior Care Field of Interest Fund Fund Founded by Cresap’s Rifles Post Guyton for students demonstrating held at Governor Thomas Johnson High Founded by the Community Foundation 78, 29th Division and John H. Staley, community commitment through School, or scholarships or equipment to support programs/initiatives for those Jr. to provide grants to nonprofits, with volunteerism, extra-curricular activities and for Frederick County Public Schools age 60 and older. preference to those serving veterans and participation in character-building programs. Career and Technology Center students military related organizations. studying plumbing. Joseph E. and Anne E. Elkins Fund Seven youth in grades 6 through 12 received athletic scholarships from The Thomas R. and Virginia T. Dashiell Founded by Anne Elkins to support Dustin and Courtney Muse Memorial Fund. The youth participated in spring and NEW Sandra Crist Scholarship Fund Memorial Fund Founded by Mrs. Don Doughty and Linda Moran Memorial the charitable and community service summer sports activities or athletic camps. Founded through Ms. Crist’s estate Dashiell’s estate plans to support Fund Founded by Linda Moran to activities of Rotary Club of Frederick. to provide scholarships for students Frederick Memorial Hospital and Calvary increase urban gardening opportunities Children and Youth Strategic Initiatives William E. Colliver Memorial pursuing a career in animal welfare. United Methodist Church. and/or for the enhancement of public Emmitsburg Area Fund Founded by Fund Founded by the Community Scholarship Fund Founded by his family green spaces. Emmitsburg Area Business and Professional Foundation for grants to address the for Frederick County residents, preferably William E. Cross Family Educational Dr. LeRoy T. and Sandra J. Davis Association to support charitable needs of Frederick County children and those enrolled at University of Maryland. Fund Founded by Mr. Cross for Memorial Scholarship Fund Founded Dudrow Scholarship Fund Founded by organizations serving Emmitsburg youth, preferably those birth to 5 years of scholarships for students attending Mars by Dr. LeRoy T. Davis for scholarships, Dorothy Dudrow and her children for residents and/or for scholarships. age to ensure that they are ready to learn Community Emergency Assistance Fund Hill College. preferably to students majoring in Frederick County residents when they enter Kindergarten. Founded by the Community Foundation nursing. studying agriculture. Emmitsburg Lions Memorial Scholarship with a gift from Guy Kelly for the Salvation William E. Cross Special Needs Fund Founded by Emmitsburg Lions Club Founded by William E. Cross James H. and Amy N. Clapp Family Army’s emergency services. Fund The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education C. Lester and Dorothy Dudrow Fund and Elizabeth Prongas, with memorial Fund Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Clapp as Foundation, Inc. to provide grants to Center Endowment Fund Founded by The Founded by the Dudrows as an contributions for Dr. Harry Prongas, for a donor-advised fund. Community Memorial Fund Founded by help individuals who have suffered Frederick News-Post for operational support. unrestricted fund. Emmitsburg area graduating seniors. the Community Foundation with memorial catastrophic life events. Saint Peter Claver Scholarship Fund contributions for Albert M. Powell, Sr. as Captain John Ryan Dennison Lester and Dorothy Dudrow Fund Dr. J. Richard Crouse Memorial Founded by anonymous donors to an unrestricted fund. Scholarship Fund Founded by his family Founded by the Dudrows as a donor- Scholarship Fund Founded by John provide scholarships to Frederick County for graduating scholar/athletes of Urbana advised fund. and Katie Fieseler for Frederick or residents from under-represented and Community Service Fund of Evangelical or Linganore High Schools. under-served populations continuing Reformed Church Founded by the Washington County graduating seniors Cathie Duncan Speech-Language their education at a two or four year Church for benevolence. studying dentistry, medicine or business John Ryan Dennison Memorial Fund Scholarship Fund Founded by college or university. at University of Maryland. Founded by the Dennison family to Catherine and William Duncan to Converse Family Endowment Fund support the design, construction and provide scholarships to Frederick Albert H. and Etta F. Cohen Charitable Founded by Ruth Converse’s charitable Dan Crozier Music Trust Fund maintenance of a memorial project. County residents with preference to Gift Fund Founded by the Cohens as a trust to support Frederick County Founded with proceeds from the those studying speech and language donor-advised fund. Humane Society, Frederick County Dan Crozier Music Trust to promote Derr Fund Founded by Frederick pathology at the post-secondary and/or Landmarks Foundation, and historic music appreciation, grants to musical County Landmarks Foundation with a graduate level. Matthew E. Coleman Memorial preservation in Frederick. organizations, concerts, and music contribution from Natelli Communities The Kiwanis Club of Suburban Scholarship Fund Founded by parents scholarships. H.B. and Thelma Duvall Fund for The for historic preservation and scholarly Frederick supported Safe Kids Mr. and Mrs. Earle Coleman for Elmira B. Cook Endowment Fund for the Arc on Market Founded through Mrs. research of Frederick County. Frederick County with a grant to assist Walkersville High School graduates, Frederick Rescue Mission Founded by Clyde and Kitty Crum Family Fund Duvall’s estate provisions to support The preferably those with learning disabilities. Mrs. Cook for Frederick Rescue Mission. Founded by the Crums as a donor-advised Disabled Citizens of Frederick County Arc’s services. with its public awareness, education, fund. (Closed as of June 30, 2016.) United Scholarship Fund Founded by and access to low-cost safety products its board of directors for scholarships for for children age 14 and under. Frederick County residents with disabilities. Gifts to any fund are gladly accepted throughout the year, in any amount.

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Engelbrecht-DeGrange Scholarship Josephine Pearre Etchison Memorial NEW Nathan W. Farlow Memorial Fund Founded by Jacob Engelbrecht Fund for the Maryland Room of the C. Fund for Excellence Founded by Mr. for Frederick County residents studying Burr Artz Library Founded by cousins Farlow’s family to provide post-secondary at Hood College, with an interest in Eleanor Pearre Abbot and Nancy Pearre scholarships to students who are active Frederick County history. Lesure for the acquisition and preservation members of a faith-based organization of materials on Maryland genealogy. and have demonstrated community England Family Fund Founded volunteerism and leadership. by Marlene England with her 2006 Norman W., Edna V., and Dorothy L. Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Etzler Memorial Fund Founded by Walter P. Feaga Memorial Scholarship Volunteerism award to provide support Dorothy Etzler in memory of her parents Fund at Frederick Community College for programs in Frederick County that Norman and Edna to provide grants. Founded by daughter Jean Feaga Baden address homelessness. for students studying business. Dr. Warren R. Evans/Frederick Enhancing Agriculture Field of County Physical Education Teachers George and Karen Fetterly Scholarship Interest Fund Founded by the Scholarship Fund Founded by the Fund Founded by Mrs. Fetterly to provide Community Foundation to support Frederick County Association for Health, scholarships to non-traditional students agriculture education and the Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance pursuing a post-secondary degree. promotion of agriculture. for Frederick County residents pursuing a college degree in these disciplines. Jay S. and Virginia P. Fifer Fund for The Environmental Preservation Field Community Foundation of Frederick of Interest Fund Founded by the Dr. David Everhart, Jr. and Marybell C. County Founded by the Community Community Foundation to support the Everhart Charitable Fund Founded by Foundation with a gift from the Fifers to environment and ecology initiatives. Mrs. Everhart’s estate provisions for the support its general operations. The Women’s Giving Circle of Frederick County Fund assisted 17 area nonprofits serving women and children through Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration in Frank M. and Helen Elizabeth Erwin Braddock Heights. Mary Fifer Church of the Brethren its annual grants. Women’s Giving Circle has granted more than $1 million since 2006, addressing critical needs such as Scholarship Fund Founded by a bequest Learning Center Scholarship Fund shelter, transportation, literacy, employment counseling, and more. from Mrs. Erwin for scholarships for Sergeant Lawrence Everhart Chapter Founded by Mrs. Fifer for students Frederick County residents. the Sons of the American Revolution enrolled at the Center. Leah D. Fleming Fund Supporting Lynn and Betty Follin Scholarship Fund Nancy Nicodemus Franck Scholarship Fund Founded by the Sergeant Lawrence American Red Cross Founded by Ms. Founded by the Follins for Brunswick Fund Founded by Mrs. Franck for Stephen J. Eshman and George E. Everhart Chapter to support the Chapter’s Austin Lewis Filby Memorial Fund Fleming with her 2012 Wertheimer High School graduating seniors. Frederick County high school graduates Randall Memorial Fund Founded by activities focusing on the importance of Founded by Mr. Filby’s estate, Frederick Fellow for Excellence in Volunteerism studying elementary education at Dr. James M. Steinberg, Douglas F. the Revolutionary War and its history in County Board of County Commissioners, award to support American Red Cross’ Ford/Tolman Fund Founded by an Frederick Community College. Spingola and William F. Orr for grants for Frederick County and the surrounding area. and Frederick County Department of Aging provision of direct services to Frederick anonymous donor as a donor-advised fund brain tumor research and assistance for to support the Department’s bingo and County residents. in memory of Franklin and Anna Tolman. Franck/Greenwood Fund Founded by patients with brain tumors. NEW John and Annabelle Eyler Fund birthday celebrations for those it serves. Richard and Carol Ann Greenwood as a Founded by NEW George D. Ford, Jr. and Barbara for Persons with Disabilities Founded Flowers Over Frederick Fund donor-advised fund. S. Ford Scholarship Fund Founded through Mrs. Eyler’s estate provisions to Alden E. Fisher Fund Founded by Mr. the Flowers Over Frederick Committee to through Mrs. Ford’s estate provisions to provide grants to organizations serving Fisher to support Frederick Memorial support hanging flower baskets and general Frederick Area Ministerial Association provide scholarships to students pursuing individuals with disabilities. Hospital, Hood College and YMCA of flower maintenance in downtown Frederick. Fund Founded by the Association as a Frederick County. a career in education. donor-advised fund. Rhema H. Fogle Memorial Endowment Alden and Harriet Fisher Scholarship Fund Founded through Ms. Fogle’s FoodPRO CORP Fund Founded by Frederick Arts Council Dance F Fund Founded by the Fishers for bequest for emergency services provided FoodPRO CORP as a donor-advised fund. Scholarship Fund Founded by the Arts scholarships to Hood College. by American Red Cross. Council for Frederick County high school Fair-McCormack Family Fund Founded NEW Catherine A. Fox Therapeutic Fund graduating seniors pursuing education by Kristopher Fair with his 2013 Harriet K. Fisher Fund Founded through David A. Fogle Fund Founded through for Special Needs Children Founded by related to dance. Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Mrs. Fisher’s estate provisions to support Mr. Fogle’s bequest to support Frederick Thomas M. Fox, Margaret R. Fox-Zeigler, Volunteerism Award to provide grants and the Community Foundation’s activities. National Little League. and Mark Zeigler in memory of Cathy Fox Frederick Arts Council Endowment Fund scholarships. to support services for children with special Founded by its board of directors for Harold and Elizabeth Kehne will always Pauline Draper Fisher Scholarship Austin and Lillian Foland Scholarship needs, disabilities, or chronic illness. operational support. be remembered for their long teaching Donald and Lydia Falconer Scholarship Fund Founded through Mrs. Fisher’s Fund Founded by Mr. Foland for careers in Frederick County and their Fund Founded through Mr. Falconer’s estate provisions to provide scholarships Frederick High School graduates Lewis and Clara Fraley Memorial Fund Frederick Arts Council Thelma Gross belief in the power of public education estate for Frederick County students to graduating seniors of Catoctin High attending Frederick Community College. Founded by Scott and Marie Elena Fraley Music Scholarship Fund Founded by its to help young people develop into self- enrolled at a trade or technical school. School enrolled at Towson University. in memory of his parents for scholarships board of directors for music scholarships. sufficient citizens through The Harold Foland Family Scholarship Fund to Frederick County students and grants Families Plus! Fund Founded by its D. and Elizabeth S. Kehne Scholarship Robert and Anne Fisher Scholarship Founded by Ronald and Edith Foland to Frederick County nonprofits. Frederick Brick Works, Inc. Fund Board of Directors for operational support. for scholarships for Frederick County Founded by its board of directors as an Fund. The fund was created in their Fund for St. John’s Catholic Prep residents studying construction or building Francis Scott Key Post #11/Clifford unrestricted fund. honor by their son, David A. Kehne, Founded by Mrs. Fisher for Frederick County students to attend the School. trades at Frederick Community College. M. Yinger Children and Youth Fund and his husband, Robert A. Funk, and Founded by the American Legion with Mr. provides post-secondary scholarships Yinger’s bequest for children’s programs to students pursuing careers in education.Gifts to any fund are gladly Gifts to any fund are gladly accepted throughout the year, in any amount. and scholarships. accepted throughout the year, in any amount. 50 The Community Foundation of Frederick County 30th Annual Report to the Community 51 FUNDS

NEW Frederick Center Fund Founded Frederick County Agriculture Viability Frederick County Developers, Inc. Fund Frederick County Pomona Grange #11/ Frederick County Public Schools Donor Frederick Historic Sites Consortium by Peter Van Horn Brehm with his 2015 Fund Founded by Frederick County Founded by Ernest W. Ausherman, Burall Brothers Memorial Scholarship Restricted Projects/Student Mechanical Pass Through Fund Founded by Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Board of County Commissioners on George C. Stauffer and Norman Waltz as Fund Founded by Pomona Grange #11 Trades Scholarship Fund Founded by Tourism Council of Frederick County to Volunteerism award for program support. behalf of The Agriculture Business an unrestricted fund. and the families of William E. Burall, Frederick County Mechanical Trades provide resources to promote Frederick Council to promote and sustain Frederick Jesse I. Burall, Sr., and W. Leroy Burall Foundation for students pursuing careers County’s historic places. (closed as of Frederick Center for Research and County agriculture. Frederick County 4-H Camp Center to provide scholarships, with preference in the mechanical trades. June 30, 2016) Education in Science and Technology Fund Founded by George C. Stauffer, given to Frederick County Grange “CREST” Fund Founded by the Frederick Frederick County AIDS/HIV Education G. Douglas Stauffer and Sharon Stauffer members or children or grandchildren of Frederick County Public Schools Frederick Jaycees Fund Founded by its Regional Higher Education Advisory and Services Endowment Fund Founded Barrick for camp activities. Grange members. Donor Restricted Projects/Students board of directors as a donor-advised fund. Board and the Frederick Chamber of by Roger F. Nicodemus to support AIDS/ Construction Trades Scholarship Commerce to support the mission and HIV programs. Frederick County 4-H Therapeutic Frederick County Public Libraries Capital Fund Founded by Frederick County Frederick Keys Care Fund Founded by activities of CREST to expand local Riding Program Fund Founded by Fund Founded by its board of trustees for Construction Trades Foundation for the Frederick Keys in memory of Joel A. access to post-secondary STEM (Science, Frederick County Business Roundtable anonymous donors for operational and capital improvements and purchases. students in the construction trades and Stephens for grants to nonprofits serving Technology, Engineering, Math) studies in for Education Fund Founded by the programming support. for grants to attend competitions. children coping with illness, personal loss Frederick County. FCBRE for operational support. Frederick County Public Libraries and/or disabilities. Endowment Fund Founded by its board Frederick County Public Schools Frederick Chorale Fund Founded by its of trustees for operational support. Donor Restricted Projects/Urbana Frederick Medical Foundation Fund board of directors for the Chorale’s activities. Foundation Scholarship Fund Founded Founded by its board of trustees for Frederick County Public Libraries Fund by Natelli Communities for Urbana High medical scholarships and grants. Frederick Coffee Club Memorial Fund Founded by its board of trustees to support School graduates. Founded by the Frederick Coffee Club to operating costs and special projects of Frederick Memorial Hospital Fund provide scholarships to students. Frederick County Public Libraries. Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. Main Gifts for Education Fund Founded by the for hospital programs. Frederick Community Action Agency Frederick County Public Schools Current Board of Education with bequests from Endowment Fund Founded by Austin Initiatives/Join the Band Fund Founded Frank Lewis and Grace Gaver for student Frederick Mutual Insurance Company F. Foland for Friends of Neighborhood by Frederick County Public Schools enrichment programs. Donor-Advised Fund Founded by its Progress, Inc. to provide meals and and Andy Carignan for instruments for board of directors. food through the Frederick Community students in music activities. Frederick County Retired School Action Agency. Personnel Association Scholarship Frederick Mutual Insurance Company Frederick County Public Schools Current Endowment Fund Founded by its Fund Founded by its board of directors Frederick Community College Graduate Initiatives/Student Mechanical Trades board of directors for students pursuing as an unrestricted fund. Scholarship Fund Founded by Donald Fund Founded by Frederick County education careers. C. Linton for FCC graduates who are Mechanical Trades Association for Frederick Police Department continuing their education at a four-year mechanical trades education. Frederick County Retired School Endowment Fund Founded by the college or university, with preference to Personnel Association/Dr. Richard Community Foundation to honor retired business majors studying accounting. Frederick County Public Schools Current and Patricia Petre Scholarship Fund Chief Charles V. Main for scholarships Initiatives/Technology for Education Founded by Dr. and Mrs. Petre for and services for Frederick Police Frederick Community College Graduate Fund Founded by Frederick County Frederick County residents pursuing a Department families. Scholarship to Mount Saint Mary’s Public Schools to support technology in degree in teacher education. University Fund Founded by Mr. and The Worman’s Mill Garden Club, whose mission includes assisting students the classroom and ensure students have Frederick Rescue Mission Fund Mrs. W. Jerome Offutt for FCC graduates studying agriculture or horticulture, has been a long-time supporter of The access to up-to-date technology in their Frederick County Workforce Services Founded by an anonymous donor for operational support. attending Mount Saint Mary’s University. Maryland Master Farmers Scholarship Fund which provides post-secondary learning environments. Fund Founded by Frederick County scholarships to students studying agriculture and related areas. In this photo, Workforce Services and Frederick County Frederick Community College Student Frederick County Public Schools Donor Frederick Symphony Orchestra Fund Garden Club members present a check for the scholarship fund to Maryland Board of County Commissioners for Scholarship Fund Founded by Donald C. Restricted Projects/Ruth Gardner Founded by the Orchestra for Master Farmer’s Fund representatives. employment programs. Linton for undergraduate scholarships. Memorial Scholarship Fund Founded operational support. through Mrs. Gardner’s bequest for Frederick Elks Lodge #684 Youth Frederick Community Concert Middletown High School graduating Frederick Woman’s Civic Club - Friends Frederick County Chapter - American Frederick County Holstein Association Endowment Fund Founded by its board Scholarship Fund Founded by its board seniors, preferably business majors. of the Child Advocacy Center of Heart Association Endowment Fund Endowment Fund Founded by its board of directors for youth activities. of directors for students studying music. Frederick County Fund Founded by Founded by Donald C. Linton for of directors for financial support for Frederick County Public Schools Frederick Giving Project Fund Founded Frederick Woman’s Civic Club, Inc. to educational and health services. programs and activities benefiting youth Frederick County Association of Donor Restricted Projects/ by The Frederick Giving Project benefit the Child Advocacy Center. interested in agriculture. Sabillasville Elementary School Media Realtors Charitable Community Fund Frederick County Conservation to support its mission of making and Student Activities Fund Founded Frederick Woman’s Civic Club, Inc. Founded by FCAR to provide grants for Fund Founded by its board of directors philanthropy accessible. (closed as of Frederick County Humane Society Fund by Frederick County Public Schools for Scholarship Fund Founded by the local nonprofits. for scholarships to conservation June 30, 2016) Founded by its board of directors for activity and enrichment programs at Frederick Woman’s Civic Club, Inc. to majors and grants to nonprofits Frederick County Agriculture operational support. Sabillasville Elementary. Frederick High School Centennial provide scholarships to Frederick County supporting conservation. Scholarship Fund Founded by Frederick Scholarship Fund Founded by the residents that support non-traditional, Frederick County Landmarks Foundation Jaycees for Frederick County residents Frederick High School Scholarship undergraduate, traditional, and vocational Fund Founded by its board of directors studying agriculture. Committee for its graduates. students with financial need. for operational support. Gifts to any fund are gladly accepted throughout the year, in any amount.

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Fredericktowne Players Fund Founded by Fund for Catholic Education/Kindergarten NEW Loretta C. Gilbert Fund for The its board of directors for operational support. Through University Founded by Peter H. Community Foundation of Frederick Plamondon, Sr., for grants to Frederick County Founded through Mrs. Gilbert’s Friends of Baker Park Fund Founded County Roman Catholic educational estate to support the Community by its board of directors to support the institutions and scholarships for students Foundation’s operations. maintenance and long-term preservation attending those institutions. of Baker Park. NEW Loretta C. Gilbert Scholarship Fundraising for 501(c) Organization Fund Founded through Mrs. Gilbert’s Friends of Catholic Education Fund Fund Founded by Fundraising 501(c), estate to provide post-secondary Founded by its board of directors to Inc. to support the activities of Frederick scholarships for graduates of Saint John’s support its mission. County nonprofits. Catholic Prep.

Friends of Catholic Education Girl Scout Council of the Nation’s Scholarship Fund Founded by its board G Capital/Grants for Girls Fund Founded of directors to support The Friends of by Frances A. Randall to support Catholic Education Trustee Scholarship, The Wells House at Gale Recovery Fund activities and camperships for Frederick The Sisters of Notre Dame Scholarship, Founded by its board of directors for County Girl Scouts. The Jesuit Scholarship, The Sisters of the operational support. Visitation Scholarship, and The Sisters of Glade United Church of Christ Charity Scholarship. NEW Gene G. Gardner Memorial Fund Endowment Fund Founded through a Founded through Mr. Gardner’s estate trust from the late Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Friends of Catholic Education School provisions as an unrestricted fund. Zimmerman for operating support. Maintenance Fund Founded by its board of directors for building maintenance at Robert E. Gearinger National Museum Bess and Frank Gladhill Fund for The Mother Seton School, St. John’s Catholic of Civil War Medicine Endowment Community Foundation of Frederick Prep, and St. John Regional School. Fund Founded by Fredericktown County Founded by the Gladhills for the Bank’s Board of Directors and the Community Foundation’s operations. Friends of Citizens Care & Seven nonprofits received grants from The Sgt. David J. Smith Memorial Fund. A grant to Operation Second Chance and Museum for operational support to Rehabilitation Center and Montevue another to Semper Fi Fund provided support for injured and recovering servicemen and women and their families, and the honor Mr. Gearinger’s activities with Bess and Frank Gladhill Fund for Assisted Living Fund Founded by remaining grants were used locally to help those in need through Frederick Rescue Mission, Friends of Meals on Wheels, both organizations. Goodwill Industries Monocacy Valley, Inc. Charles F. Trunk III and Donald C. Linton Founded by the Gladhills for Goodwill’s Heartly House, Blessings in a Backpack, and Friends for Neighborhood Progress. to supplement patient care and for small Bob and Pat Gehrke Scholarship Fund programs to train persons with disabilities. Graceham Moravian Church Cemetery “Judge” William B. Gross Endowment Erma Stull Grove Scholarship Fund capital purchases and enhancements for for College Prep Founded by Training & Fund Founded by Calvin E. Sayler for the Fund Founded by daughter Anne- Founded by Mrs. Grove for Frederick both facilities. Education Services Inc. for scholarships Franklin and Bess Gladhill Fund for historic cemetery’s maintenance. Lynn Gross to support Frederick County graduating seniors majoring in for Frederick County residents preparing Agriculture Education Founded by the Rescue Mission. mathematics or science. Friends of Hospital Park at Trail Gladhills for agricultural education within for college admission or SAT/ACT tests. Graduate Scholarships Field of Interest Avenue Fund Founded by its board of Frederick County Public Schools. Fund Founded by the Community “Judge” William B. Gross Scholarship James H. Grove, Jr. Family directors for revitalization and ongoing Jay “Doc” Geiser Scholarship Fund Foundation to support students pursuing Fund Founded through the estate of Anne- Scholarship Fund for Friends of Catholic development of Hospital Park at Trail Founded by family members in memory Grace UCC Endowment Fund Founded graduate and professional degrees, Lynn Gross to provide post-secondary Education Founded by the Grove family Avenue in Frederick. of Jay “Doc” Geiser for graduating high with memorial contributions by its board certificates, licensures, and career scholarships to deserving students. for scholarships through Friends of school seniors from Frederick County of trustees for activities and capital needs. Friends of Schifferstadt Fund Founded ladder advances. Catholic Education. Public Schools to study culinary arts or a Gloria M. “Stretch” Grossnickle by the Frederick County Landmarks Grace UCC/Austin and Lillian Foland related field. C. Ray and Dorothy Barnhart Green Scholarship Fund Founded by friend Mary Posta Grove Memorial Endowment Foundation for Schifferstadt’s Fund Founded by Mr. Foland for Memorial Scholarship Fund Founded William H. Browning, Jr. for scholarships Fund Founded by Bernard L. Grove and maintenance. Gene, Evelyn and Ernest Family operational support. by Mrs. Green for Catoctin High School provided by the Harp Medical Center his family for students to attend St. John’s Scholarship Fund II Founded through Friends of The Great Frederick Fair graduates studying the arts, sciences, to Middletown Valley students pursuing Catholic Prep. Gene Barnhart's estate for Frederick Grace UCC/Elizabeth Shuff Memorial Fund Founded by J.R. Ramsburg, Jr., engineering, or business. careers in health-related fields. County residents studying agriculture or a Fund Founded by the Church to support for community grants, preferably for Jean Ellis and Florence Guss Memorial related field at University of Maryland. its activities, programs and capital needs. agriculture education and agriculture John and Ginny Greene Music Scholarship Grossnickle Family Scholarship Fund Fund Founded by Tuviah Guss and Founded by the Greenes for Founded by Andrew Grossnickle to Tracey Ellis-Guss in memory of their industry promotion in Frederick County. Harry George and Dee Dolan Charitable Isabella Grace Endowment in Support of Fund Frederick County Public Schools graduates provide scholarships to students studying mothers to provide scholarships to Fund Founded by Mr. George and Ms. Hospice of Frederick County Founded by Emory V. and Elizabeth Frye Scholarship studying music or a related field. agriculture, or those raised on a farm and students and grants to local nonprofits. Dolan as a donor-advised fund. parents Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Mattivi for Fund for Brunswick Founded by pursuing post-secondary education. Hospice’s perinatal loss programs. Mrs. Frye for Brunswick High School James S. Grimes Fund Founded by Mr. The Guss Family Scholarship Fund for George Wesley Gilbert Memorial graduates pursuing education careers. Grimes as a donor-advised fund, with Edward D. Grove, Sr. Scholarship the Arts Founded by Tuviah Guss and Scholarship Fund Founded by wife Graceham Moravian Church Fund Founded by Calvin and Ruth Sayler to preference given to promoting agriculture. Fund Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tracey Ellis-Guss for Frederick County Freda Gilbert for Frederick County Public Dawson Grove, Jr. and Susan Grove community members who have a passion Schools graduates attending trade or support the activities and operations of Graceham Moravian Church. Esther E. Grinage Scholarship Fund Skelly for Frederick County residents for music performance and visual arts. technical schools. Founded through Marguerite Quinn’s studying agriculture. bequest for scholarships, preferably to Gifts to any fund are gladly accepted throughout the year, in any amount. education majors.

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Robert G. Haas Memorial Scholarship John Franklin Harrison Memorial Health Fund for Frederick County Historic Preservation Field of Interest Sharon I. Hooper Fund For Children Fund Founded by parents Rev. and Mrs. Scholarship Fund Founded by parents Youth Founded by Donald C. Linton Fund Founded by the Community Founded by parents Mr. and Mrs. U. Theodore Haas for Frederick High School Francis E. and Edwina L. Harrison for extraordinary and/or life- Foundation to support preservation of Mehrl Hooper for programs serving graduating seniors. for Linganore High School graduating threatening medical needs of Frederick the past - historic landmarks, structures, families with children coping with seniors, preferably those attending a County children. artifacts - for future generations. catastrophic illness. Habitat for Humanity of Frederick trade or technical school. County Fund Founded by its board of Heartly House Building Fund Founded Historic Sites Consortium Endowment U. Mehrl and Margaret T. Hooper directors for operational support. Charles E. Hartman Scholarship by its board of directors for capital projects. Fund Founded by its board of directors Scholarship Fund Founded by Mrs. Fund Founded by Jacques DeMolay for operational support. Hooper for Frederick County residents Hahn Transportation Scholarship Fund Commandery #4, Knights Templars for Heartly House Children’s Services attending a trade or technical school. Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Windsor students studying construction trades at Endowment Fund Founded by its board Charles W. Hoff, III and Margaret O. to provide scholarships, with preference Frederick Community College. of directors and the Board of Trustees of Hoff Family Fund Founded by the Hoffs U. Mehrl, Margaret T., and Sharon I. to dependents of Hahn Transportation the former Exchange Sponsored Child as a donor-advised fund. Hooper Fund Founded by Margaret employees and residents of New Market. Dr. Christopher M. Hassett Science Abuse Prevention Effort for Heartly Hooper for nonprofits serving Frederick Scholarship Fund for St. John’s Catholic House’s children’s services. Pearl Hoffman, Robert William Main County residents under age 18. James R. Hahn Memorial Scholarship Prep Founded by parents Maurice and and William S. Berry, Sr. Memorial Fund Anne-Lynn Gross founded three funds Fund Founded by daughter Rebecca Mary Hassett for the School’s graduates Sue Hecht Heartly House Fund Founded to support Heartly House. Russell Z. and Virginia T. Horman with the Community Foundation. Two Hahn Windsor for students studying in to study physical sciences. Founded by its board of directors for Memorial Scholarship Fund Founded operational support. were created during her lifetime: The the transportation field. Robert J. Hogan Memorial Scholarship by Mrs. Horman for scholarships to Steve Hassett Memorial Scholarship Fund Founded by Monocacy Aquatic Frederick County residents. “Judge" William B. Gross Fund to Hall-Buxton Educational Fund Founded Fund Founded by wife Patricia Hassett to Elaine A. Heiberg Scholarship Fund for Club for college-bound graduating seniors support Frederick Rescue Mission, in by Chandra Dawn Buxton in honor provide post-secondary scholarships to the Arts Founded by Barbara O. Clary who have participated at least two years Hospice of Frederick County Fund honor of her father, and The Frederick of her father Arthur Brent Hall and Walkersville High School varsity athletes and Ms. Heiberg’s friends in honor of with Monocacy Aquatic Club. Founded by Dr. P. Gregory Rausch for Arts Council Thelma Gross Music her husband Roger’s 70th birthday for with preference given to law enforcement/ her 80th birthday for students studying operational support. Scholarship Fund in memory of her scholarships for Urbana or Damascus criminal justice majors. the arts. Charles and Teresa Hoke Endowment mother. Ms. Gross was a Cornerstone High Schools graduates. Fund Founded through Mr. and Mrs. James W. Houck Memorial Scholarship Society member, and her third fund, Bill and Mary Haugh Charitable Fund Stephen K. and Carole K. Heine Family Hoke’s estate provisions to support Fund Founded by parents Mr. and Mrs. created through her estate, was The Halleman Family Fund Founded by Founded by the Haughs for Frederick Fund Founded by the Heines as a donor- United Way of Frederick County and Robert Houck for Brunswick High School advised fund. graduating seniors. “Judge” William B. Gross Scholarship Diana R. Halleman with her 2014 County nonprofits serving residents Homewood at Crumland Farms. Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence experiencing personal loss from fire or Fund that also honors her father J. Wilmer “Pete” and Margaret Holter in Volunteerism award to support other disasters or facing emergencies and D. Hunt and Joan Hendrickson Fund Hulda E. Holter Scholarship Fund through post-secondary scholarships. House Memorial Scholarship Fund revitalization projects in the community, needing food, shelter, and clothing. Founded by the Hendricksons as a Founded by Mrs. Holter for Brunswick donor-advised fund. or Middletown High School graduates Founded by the Houses’ heirs for Garland and Mary Guyton Memorial including beautification efforts, facade Jeffrey Hayek Memorial Fund Founded pursuing a nursing career. Middletown High School graduates Founded by son Daniel C. Guyton improvements, and community events. Fund by parents Brian and Robin Hayek to Joan Hendrickson Fund Founded studying agriculture or a related field. to support Broadfording Christian William D. Hammond Scholarship Fund create and maintain a recreation baseball by Mrs. Hendrickson for grants to Holy Family Catholic Community Fund Academy in Hagerstown. Forest L. Hough Endowment Fund Founded by McLean, Koehler, Sparks & field and to provide baseball/softball organizations that aid women and Founded with M. Michael Crewe Judge’s equipment for youth. children in Frederick County. bequest for a church liturgical fund. Founded by Mr. Hough for scholarships Margaret and Robert Guyton Scholarship Hammond and sons Philip and William, to students graduating from Brunswick Fund Founded by the Guytons for Jr., to honor Mr. Hammond’s 50-year Jeffrey Hayek Scholarship Fund Mary Mason Hendrickson Memorial Homewood Foundation Fund Founded by and Poolesville high schools, majoring Frederick County residents, preferably accounting career for Frederick County Founded by the Hayek family to Fund Founded by Mr. and Mrs. John its board of trustees for operational support. in horticulture, agriculture, trade and/or Middletown High School graduating residents, preferably accounting majors. provide scholarships to graduating D. Hendrickson II in memory of technical fields. seniors attending a trade/technical school Hood College Endowment Fund William H. Haraway Life Opportunities seniors from Linganore High School or Mr. Hendrickson’s mother for or entering a certificate program. Founded with Phebe Zimmerman’s Housing Authority of the City of Frederick Fund Founded by wife Laura Haraway Oakdale High School. children’s programs. bequest for operational support. Scholarship Fund Founded by the Housing Merle L. and Ruth Rebecca Guyton and brother Richard Miller-Haraway in Health Care Field of Interest Fund Michael David Hendrix Memorial Authority for public housing residents. Scholarship Fund Founded by the memory of William Haraway to provide Founded by the Community Foundation Scholarship Fund Founded by wife Ellis and Lillian Hood Family Guytons for students who demonstrate grants and scholarships to enhance to support health care and health-related Linda Agar-Hendrix for Frederick County Endowment Fund Founded by the Hoods Dr. Lawrence C. Hoyer Memorial their faith through good citizenship and life opportunities, with emphasis on initiatives and scholarships. public high school graduates, preferably for grants to nonprofits and scholarships Scholarship Fund Founded by wife service to others, preferably medical or assisting persons with developmental to Frederick County residents. Phyllis Hoyer to provide scholarships to disabilities and/or people striving to studying information technology, the law enforcement majors. Health Care Strategic Initiatives Fund students attending Frederick Community move out of homelessness. sciences, music, or the arts. Founded by the Community Foundation Betty Markey Hooper Scholarship Fund College and continuing at a four-year for grants to address the health care Bonnie Kitchen Hinkle Memorial Founded by children Robert Hooper and college or university. Aimée Belle Harper Scholarship Fund Elizabeth Stauffer for Walkersville High H Founded by St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran needs of Frederick County residents Scholarship Fund Founded by husband School graduating seniors, preferably Jacob W. Hubble Memorial Scholarship Church of Utica for Church members. with preference given to addressing Darl W. Hinkle and daughter Cynthia Norine Haas Mental Health Scholarship affordable health care for persons who Hinkle Pickett, preferably for Middletown strong "B" students attending Hood College. Fund Founded by parents Sara J. Ely and Fund Founded by Mental Health Barry Hubble for graduates of Linganore Eleanor Harper Music Scholarship Fund are uninsured and underinsured and High School graduates pursuing a Association of Frederick County to honor Robert G. Hooper Family Fund Founded or Oakdale High Schools. Founded by husband Robert Harper without the means to pay for their health nursing degree. Mrs. Haas’ tenure as CEO for professional by Mr. Hooper as a donor-advised fund. for children with musical talents and an care needs. development and education for Mental interest in performance. Health Association staff. Gifts to any fund are gladly accepted throughout the year, in any amount.

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J. Richard and Margaret A. Hudson Robert E. Kallstrom Memorial Kiwanis Club of Suburban Frederick Robert P. Lapointe Memorial Fund Endowment Fund for Frederick Scholarship Fund Founded by wife Fund Founded by the Club for its Founded by wife Catherine Lapointe as a Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Services Maureen Kallstrom to provide post- charitable activities, particularly donor-advised fund. Founded by the Hudsons for emergency secondary scholarships with preference among Frederick County’s children services at Frederick Memorial Hospital. to students majoring in music or and senior citizens. NEW Christine LaRoi Memorial computer science/information technology. Scholarship Fund Founded by parents Human Services Field of Interest Fund Knights of Columbus Colonel Thomas Michael and Sheryl LaRoi for scholarships Founded by the Community Foundation NEW Harold D. and Elizabeth S. Kehne F. George Memorial Scholarship Fund to Urbana High School graduating seniors to assist nonprofits serving individuals Scholarship Fund Founded by David A. Founded by Thomas F. George, II for majoring in education or performing arts. with mental, financial, or physical needs. Kehne and Robert A. Funk to provide scholarships for students attending St. scholarships to Frederick High School or John’s Catholic Prep. Edgar and Mildred Larson Scholarship William Hurwitz Memorial Endowment Governor Thomas Johnson High School Fund Founded by the Larsons for Fund Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey graduates pursuing a career in education. Knights of Columbus Father Michael J. Frederick Community College students, Hurwitz in memory of Mr. Hurwitz’s father McGivney Scholarship Fund Founded by preferably those with learning disabilities. as a donor-advised fund. Charles E. Keller, III Accounting Knights of Columbus Bishop McNamara Scholarship Fund Founded by the Council #1622 in honor of the Knight’s Laughlin Family Fund Founded with partners of the former Keller Bruner, now founder for students to attend St. John’s gifts from The Dr. Henry P. and M. I-K known as RSM, in honor of Mr. Keller’s Catholic Prep. Page Durkee Laughlin Foundation, Inc. accounting career for accounting majors to support Advocates for Homeless Becky Koontz Memorial Education Families, Community Foundation, Mental Vince and Guelda Imirie Fund Founded in their junior or senior year of college. Scholarship Fund Founded by William Health Association of Frederick County, by Mrs. Imirie to support the Community Mr. and Mrs. Guy E. Kelly Fund Founded H. and Carolyn R. Koontz to provide Hospice of Frederick County, Heartly Foundation, The Norine Haas Mental Health by the Kellys as an unrestricted fund. post-secondary scholarships to Frederick House, The Food Bank (under Friends Scholarship Fund, Frederick Memorial County residents. for Neighborhood Progress), Frederick Hospital, Mental Health Association of Robert E. Kelly Memorial Fund Founded Rescue Mission, and The Religious Two men who care deeply about aging seniors, Dr. Joseph I. Berman and Donald Frederick County, Kline Hospice House, and with proceeds from the Robert E. Kelly Col. William E. Weber Chapter 142 Coalition for Emergency Human Needs for C. Linton, created The Caring Samaritan Fund for the Aging. The fund provides Glade United Church of Christ. Memorial Foundation, Inc. as a donor- Korean War Veterans Association of the Alan P. Linton, Jr. Emergency Shelter. grants that can be accessed quickly to make a substantial difference between a advised fund, with preference given to Frederick County, MD, Inc. Fund Nicholas B. Jarvis Memorial Scholarship senior aging in place or relocating to a health-care facility. ocean-related environmental causes. Founded by the Veterans for students James and Melinda Lautenberger Fund Founded by parents Darren and Mary who are direct bloodline descendants of Scholarship Fund Founded by the William O. Lee, Jr. and Family Lincoln Elementary School Track Jarvis for Frederick, Urbana, or Tuscarora Jeanne L. Kemp Fund for Students with those who served in the U.S. military and Lautenbergers for Frederick County Endowment Fund Founded by Mr. Lee Construction and Re-Surfacing Fund High Schools graduating seniors studying Dyslexia Founded by Nancy and Casper who are eligible for Korean War Veterans residents pursuing careers in accounting, with his 2003 Wertheimer Fellow for Founded by Frederick County Public forestry, agriculture, land management, Cline in honor of Mrs. Cline’s mother Association membership. health care or one of the physical sciences. Excellence in Volunteerism award for Schools to provide financial support veterinary medicine, or marine biology. for scholarships for Frederick County preserving Frederick County African- to build and maintain an all-purpose, students with dyslexia and educators Marvin and Bonnie Laws Scholarship American history and scholarships for all-weather running track at Lincoln Jefferson Ruritan Club Scholarship training to teach students with dyslexia. Fund Founded by the Laws for L City of Frederick graduates. Elementary School. Fund Founded by Jefferson Ruritan Walkersville High School graduates (closed as of June 30, 2016) Club for scholarships to students William H. and Jeanne L. Kemp Fund Robert C. and Jane E. Ladner Charitable attending Frederick Community College. Jack V. Leishear Endowment Fund #1 residing in the Jefferson area, children or Founded by Mrs. Kemp to support The Fund Founded by Drs. Ladner as a Founded by Mr. Leishear as a donor- Linganore High School Alumni grandchildren of Jefferson Ruritan Club Jeanne L. Kemp Fund for Students with donor-advised fund. Ron Layman Scout Camp Fund Founded Scholarship Fund Founded by members, or members of the Random Dyslexia. by James B. MacGillivray in Mr. Layman’s advised fund. the Alumni Association for college Acts of Kindness Club. Robert C. and Jane E. Ladner honor to improve the Walkersville Clayton Lenhart Memorial Scholarship scholarships. Bertha J. Kennedy Memorial Scholarship Fund Founded by Drs. Watershed Property to build a camp for Fund Founded by Walkersville FFA Jefferson School Endowment Fund Endowment Fund Founded by husband Ladner to provide scholarships to youth programs. Alumni Association for alumni studying Alan Linton, Jr. Scholarship Fund Founded by its board of directors to Marvin E. Kennedy, Sr. for Frederick students pursuing studies in science, agricultural sciences or a related field. Founded by parents A. Patrick and support the school’s endeavors. County Historic Sites Consortium. technology, engineering, or math. Leader Dogs for the Blind Fund Sharon L. Linton for full-time students Founded by Edith Carmack for George E. Jewell Family Fund Founded Ralph and Annabelle Lenhart residing in Frederick County majoring in Jeffrey W. Kight Scholarship Fund Fernando Laires Piano Fund Founded operational support. by the George E. Jewell Foundation as a Scholarship Fund Founded by Mrs. finance or economics. Founded by Roger F. Nicodemus for by wife Nelita True Laires to support donor-advised fund. Frederick County residents, preferably Nicholas E. Leakins Educational Lenhart for Frederick County residents Eastman School of Music at University Don Linton Family Fund Founded by Mr. those interested in theater. Scholarship Fund Founded by the studying the building trades. of Rochester in providing piano Linton as an unrestricted fund. Job Training and Skills Development Nicholas E. Leakins Scholarship performances and recitals by professional Donald L. Lewis Scholarship Fund Field of Interest Fund Founded by the King Asbury Architectural Scholarship Committee for scholarships to graduates artists to inspire its students to pursue for Health Care Personnel Founded Donald C. Linton Fund Founded by Mr. Community Foundation to support quality Fund Founded by BMK Architecture, of Frederick County Public Schools their talents. by Mr. Lewis to provide scholarships to Linton as a donor-advised fund. workforce development. PC for Frederick, Carroll or Washington studying education at any level and those students pursuing a career in nursing or County graduating seniors studying with financial need. Candace Gove Kakel Memorial Scholarship Lisa A. Orndorff Lajewski Memorial a related field. M. Rebecca Linton Scholarship Fund architecture or a related design field. Scholarship Fund Founded by husband Founded by Mrs. Linton for Frederick Fund Founded by mother Mary Gove for Richard T. Lebherz Endowment Fund Daniel J. Lajewski, preferably for Liberty Elementary Community School Community College students studying Linganore High School graduates. Kirkpatrick/Legore Family Fund Founded by Mr. Lebherz’s estate to graduates of Brunswick High School or Partnership Endowment Fund Founded business and interested in golf. Founded by Judith A. Kirkpatrick as a purchase materials for C. Burr Artz members of All Saints’ Episcopal Church. by Liberty Elementary’s PTA for reading donor-advised fund. Library’s Maryland Room. Gifts to any fund are gladly accepted throughout and media materials. the year, in any amount.

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Patrick and Sharon Linton Family Pass Charles V. and Louise D. Main Karl S. Manwiller Memorial Scholarship David G. Marshall Memorial Scholarship Kathy J. Meagher Memorial Scholarship Morgan-Keller, Inc., Endowment Fund Through Fund Founded by the Lintons as Endowment Fund Founded through Fund Founded by Mr. Manwiller’s family to Fund Founded by his family and Fund Founded by husband Rick Founded by Morgan-Keller as a donor- a donor-advised fund. Mr. Main’s bequest as an unrestricted provide scholarships to Frederick County Frederick Aviation, Inc., for students Meagher and children Kathryn, Emily and advised fund. fund with special consideration given students pursuing a degree in education. pursuing a career in the aviation industry. Matthew for scholarships to area students Davey Long and Mike Compton to grants for Calvary United Methodist affected by cancer. Mary Ann Moschel Memorial Memorial Fund Founded by Gene Long Church projects. John J. Markell Memorial Art Contest Dr. Rex R. and Ann Martin Scholarship Scholarship Fund Founded by with his 2009 Wertheimer Fellow for Fund Founded by Historical Society of Fund Founded by the Martins for Mental Health Association of Robert Moschel with the Frederick Excellence in Volunteerism award for Charles V. and Louise D. Main Fund Frederick County to implement the John Frederick High School graduates studying Frederick County Fund Founded by its County Association of Counseling scholarships and grants. for Community Foundation, YMCA J. Markell Memorial Art Contest. at Hood College. board of directors to fund programs of and Development for Frederick and Calvary United Methodist Church the organization. County graduating seniors majoring in Joseph B. and Dorothy Long Founded through Mr. Main’s estate Mary Alice and Richard E. Markey Maryland FFA Foundation Endowment counseling, psychology, education, or Scholarship Fund Founded by Mr. Long provisions for operational support. Scholarship Fund Founded by friends Fund Founded by Bess and Frank Merit Scholarship Field of Interest Fund human services. for Frederick High School or Brunswick and family to honor Richard and his Gladhill and Clyde and Kitty Crum for Founded by the Community Foundation High School graduates pursuing a post- mother Mary Alice for students studying operational support. to provide scholarships based solely on Leon and Betty Moser Family Fund secondary education. preschool or elementary education or art academic excellence, not on financial need. Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Moser and at a Maryland college. Maryland Master Farmers Scholarship their daughters Linda Moser and Shirley Sandra E. Long Memorial Scholarship Fund Founded by Master Farmers De George M. and Gloria E. Merriman Barker to support Pleasant View Church Fund Founded by the Frederick County Willard, Rodman Myers, Frank Gladhill, Scholarship Fund for Brunswick High of the Brethren. 250th Anniversary Steering Committee and Mehrle Ramsburg for students School Founded by The Merriman Family for Frederick County residents studying pursuing a career in agriculture. Foundation for Brunswick High baseball Robert and Winifred Mount Scholarship political science or history at Frederick or softball athletes to attend college. Fund Founded by the Mounts for Community College, Hood College and/or Maryland Retired School Personnel Governor Thomas Johnson High School Mount Saint Mary’s University. Association Fund Founded by its board Frederick J. Metheny Memorial graduates, preferably education or of directors for scholarships to assist Endowment Fund Founded by wife H. nursing majors. Ann Burnside Love and Thomas A. Maryland public schools employees Arlene Metheny for American Heart Love, MD, Family Scholarship Fund to become certified teachers, school Association activities in Frederick County. Mount Hope Cemetery Maintenance Established by Mrs. Love in honor and counselors, speech and language Fund Founded by its board of trustees for memory of her husband, Thomas A. pathologists, physical or occupational The Janet L. Michael Fund Founded ongoing preservation. Love, and the family they created to therapists, school social workers, media by Mrs. Michael to provide grants to provide scholarships for post-secondary specialists, or school psychologists. Salvation Army, The Weinberg Center for John C. and Elaine H. Munson Fund education to students pursuing writing the Arts, Maryland Room of the C. Burr Founded by the Munsons as a donor- careers or students accepted or enrolled Millard “Mick” Mastrino Memorial Artz Library, The Spires Brass Band, Inc., advised fund. (closed as of June 30, 2016) at University of Maryland’s medical or Scholarship Fund Founded by Melvin and Fredericktowne Players, Inc. dental schools. Danner for Frederick County residents, NEW John C. and Elaine H. Munson preferably graduates of Frederick High David A. Miller Fund Founded by Mr. Miller Memorial Fund Founded through Mr. Lyons Family Fund Founded by the School, members of Evangelical Lutheran for grants and scholarships supporting Munson’s bequest as an unrestricted fund. Sally Lyons family to provide grants Church or United Steam Fire Engine career and technology education. and scholarships. Company, or applicants interested the Calvin M. Murray Charitable Fund culinary arts. Elinor Miller Scholarship Fund for Founded with proceeds from Mr. Murray’s Banner School Founded by its board of estate to support Frederick Memorial M The Frederick Center Fund was created by 2015 Wertheimer honoree Peter McCardell Family Scholarship Fund directors for student financial aid. Hospital and The Howard Chapel Brehm to support the Center’s programs, resources, and advocacy for the Founded by Adrian L. McCardell, Ridgeville United Methodist Church. NEW Thomas J. and Kathleen A. LGBTQ community. Jr. and Robert C. McCardell for Robert and Ann Miller Family Fund Madden Scholarship Fund Founded scholarships for Hood College or Founded by Mrs. Miller as a donor- Ryan Patrick Murray Memorial Fund by J. Brendan Madden in honor of advised fund. Founded by parents Steven P. and Mary Charles V. Main/Presidents Fund for the Markey/Hooper Fund for The Child Washington and Lee University. his parents to provide scholarships to Rebecca Murray for grants to youth, high former Jeanne Bussard Center Founded Advocacy Center of Frederick County students pursuing a career in plumbing. Robert and Ardeth Moler Family Fund school and college baseball programs, by the Center’s Board of Directors for The Founded by Richard Markey with his SSGT Michael McCauley Foundation Founded by the Molers as a donor- and scholarships to Frederick County Arc of Frederick County. 2004 Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence Fund Founded by parents J. Scott and Make A Difference in Thurmont Fund advised fund. graduating seniors who played varsity in Volunteerism award for operational Debra Kemp McCauley to provide grants Founded by Susan K. Favorite with her baseball and softball. Chief Charles V. Main Scholarship support for the Center in honor of mother and scholarships. 2011 Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Monocacy Foundation Developmental Fund Founded by friends and family of Mary Alice Markey and aunt Betty Hooper. Volunteerism award to provide grants and Disabilities/Doris Remsberg Fund Tyler Dane Murray Scholarship Fund Chief Main to honor his 90th birthday for Nathan G. McDaniel Fund for The scholarships to residents in Thurmont. Founded by brother Tommy Dorsey and Founded by parents Wayson and Frederick County students majoring in Marmet Family Fund Founded by Animal Welfare League of Frederick the Monocacy Foundation for grants for Renee Murray for Urbana High School criminal justice. Barbara D. Marmet for scholarships to County Founded by Animal Welfare Charles Thomas and Mary Ellen Main persons with developmental disabilities. graduating seniors pursuing a post- Frederick County students and grants to League for operational support. Scholarship Fund Founded through Mrs. secondary education. James W. Main Educational Fund Frederick County nonprofits. Main’s bequest for college scholarships. McSherry Family/Woodsboro Bank Charlotte A. Moran Memorial Founded through Mr. Main’s bequest for Endowment Fund Founded by Ms. scholarships for Brunswick High School Scholarship Fund Founded by Woodsboro Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. Main Fund Moran with life insurance to support scholar/athletes. Bank to honor James McSherry’s 49 years Founded by the Mains as an of bank service for tuition assistance to St. activities at the discretion of the unrestricted fund. John Regional Catholic School students. Community Foundation. Gifts to any fund are gladly accepted throughout the year, in any amount.

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Jessica Lee Murphy Memorial Fund Wayne C. Neely and Margaret S. Neely W. Jerome Offutt Family Fund Partners in Care Fund Founded by Founded by parents Don and Sue Frederick Scholarship Fund Founded Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Offutt as an Grace and Edna Smith with their 2007 Murphy and brother Brad Murphy for through Mrs. Neely’s estate provisions for unrestricted fund. Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in grants and scholarships to Governor post-secondary scholarships to Frederick Volunteerism award for operational support. Thomas Johnson High School County graduates with preference to W. Jerome Offutt/Goodwill Fund graduating student/athletes with a sociology or chemistry majors. Founded by Goodwill Industries Nicholas Talarico Paskowsky Memorial safe driving record. Monocacy Valley, Inc. to support its Fund Founded by parents Jane Talarico Margaret and Wayne Neely Fund of clients and programs. and Michael Paskowsky for scholarships Dustin and Courtney Muse Memorial the Rotary Club of Frederick, Maryland for Saint Mary’s College students Fund Founded by parents Pamela Founded by Mrs. Neely to support Paul Dr. Harding W. Olson Patient Aid Fund studying abroad. Flickinger and Donald Muse for Harris fellowships. Founded by his family for prescriptions scholarships for Governor Thomas for Frederick County Health Department Jennie Sue Pearson Scholarship Fund Johnson High School scholar/athletes New Market District Lions Club Mental Health Services clients. Founded by Ms. Pearson with her and grants with preference for the Community Service Fund Founded by 2011 Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence performing arts. the Lions for grants, community projects Luster and Jean Oxley Scholarship Fund in Volunteerism award to provide and scholarships. Founded by Mrs. Oxley for Frederick scholarships to students attending Music for All Students Endowment County Public Schools graduates to Frederick Community College. Fund Founded by Frederick Department Parsons Newman Memorial Fund attend a two or four year college in of Special Events and Frederick County Founded by Mr. and Mrs. John D. Maryland, preferably strong “B” students. Performing Arts Field of Interest Fund Public Schools for musical instruments Hendrickson II for grants to Historical Founded by the Community Foundation for interested students. Society of Frederick County to host Nellie C. Page Fund Founded through to support dance, musical, theatrical and historical lectures in Mr. Newman’s name. Mrs. Page’s bequest to support Carroll live performances for organizations and Charles F. and Helen A. Myers Manor Fire and Rescue Company. lessons for individuals. The 1LT Rob Seidel Wounded Soliders Fund received a gift from The Endowment Fund Founded by Mr. Myers Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Nicodemus Philanthropic Lodge No. 168 A.F. and A.M. of New Market, Maryland. The to support The Catoctin High School Family Fund Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Holly Hale Palmer Memorial Fund Persons with Disabilities Field donation helps support the fund’s purpose of providing direct services to military Youth Fund and Shriner’s Hospital. Nicodemus as a donor-advised fund. Founded by mother Elizabeth K. Hale as of Interest Fund Founded by the veterans of the War on Terrorism. a donor-advised fund to provide grants Community Foundation to assist C. Rodman and M. Jean Ogle Myers Fund Charles A. and Kathryn Z. Nicodemus to nonprofits providing mental health nonprofits serving persons with Point of Rocks Ruritan Community Joseph, Caroline, and Carole Lynne Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Myers for grants, Scholarship Fund Founded by Mr. and services to persons with seizure and developmental or physical disabilities. Service Fund Founded by the Ruritans Price Scholarship Fund Founded by with preference given to the Frederick Mrs. Nicodemus for Walkersville High bipolar disorders, with special emphasis for community service projects. Caroline and Carole Lynne Price to Garrett R. Petronchak Memorial Fund County 4-H Therapeutic Riding Program School graduating seniors attending on providing service dogs. provide post-secondary scholarships to Founded by mother Peggy Waxter for and Maryland FFA Foundation, Inc. Hood College. John L. and Lucille H. Ponton students attending McDaniel College. Kenneth W. Parker-Class of ‘55 scholarships for students involved in Charitable Fund Founded through Mrs. Margaret E. Myers Memorial Endowment Descendants of the Dr. John D. and Scholarship Fund Founded by substance abuse prevention programs Ponton’s estate provisions to provide Project Christine Fund Founded by Fund Founded by Ms. Myers’ planned Rebecca Nicodemus Family Fund Fredericktonian Lodge #12 F&AM-PHA and grants for programs relating to the funds for families of children with cancer parents Susan and Daniel Tipsord for gift for Evangelical Reformed United Founded by the family to support and Lincoln High Class of ‘55 in honor enforcement of underage drinking laws. and to support Camp Jamie. services that equip parents who have Church of Christ and Historical Society of Walkersville United Methodist Church. of Mr. Parker for Frederick County lost children to illnesses or accidents to Peter H. and Lorraine Plamondon Fund Frederick County. graduating seniors, with preference John L. and Lucille H. Ponton help their surviving children cope with Roger F. Nicodemus Theatre Founded by the Plamondons as an to students attending a historically Endowment Fund Founded by Mrs. their loss. Scholarship Fund Founded by Mr. black college or university or attending unrestricted fund. Ponton as an unrestricted fund. Nicodemus for Frederick County residents Frederick Community College. Rev. Dr. Rodney B. Pulliam and Rodney N Walter W. and Catharine Prentiss interested in theater. Ada B. Poole Scholarship Fund Founded II, Jordan, and Matthew Pulliam Memorial Plummer Endowment Fund Founded Nancy’s Charitable Fund Founded Frank R. Parsons Fund for the National by an anonymous donor and former Fund Founded by wife and mother Edwin F. Nikirk Family Fund Founded by by Col. and Mrs. Plummer to support by anonymous donors to support Museum of Civil War Medicine Founded student of Mrs. Poole’s for Walkersville Tammie Armstead Pulliam with memorial Mr. Nikirk as an unrestricted fund. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation, The the Community Foundation’s by Mr. Parsons with his 2009 Wertheimer High School graduating seniors pursuing contributions for grants and scholarships, Potomac Conservancy, and Guide Dog discretionary grantsmaking. Fellow for Excellence in Volunteerism a degree in English, literature or teaching. preferably in support of males ages 5 to 40. Nonprofit Support Field of Interest Fund award to support the National Museum of Foundation for the Blind. Anthony M. Natelli Memorial Scholarship Founded by the Community Foundation Civil War Medicine. Lawrence M. and Betty Agatha Powell Fund Founded by Natelli Communities for to support nonprofit infrastructure/ PNC Charitable Gift Fund Founded by Scholarship Fund Founded by Mrs. Urbana High School graduates exhibiting capacity building. Patriot Technologies, Inc. Charitable its Board of Directors for grants in the Powell for Governor Thomas Johnson Q-R dedication to volunteerism. Fund Founded by Patriot Technologies Frederick County area. High School graduating seniors, Mary A. “Mais” Quill Endowment for grants to nonprofits, with preference (Closed as of June 30, 2016.) preferably scholar/athletes. Fund for the C. Burr Artz Library National Alliance on Mental Illness O-P given to those serving the residents of Founded by her family for the C. Burr (NAMI) of Frederick County Fund PNC Fund Founded by its board of Frederick County. William B. Price, Jr. Scholarship Artz Library to purchase materials for Founded by Fran Wenner with her 2010 Linwood T. and Helen Offutt directors as a donor-advised fund. Fund Founded by Bill and Lynne Price loan to library patrons. Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Educational Fund Founded by the Parks Field of Interest Fund Founded for Frederick High School graduating Offutts for scholarships for Friends of PNC Homeownership Assistance Fund Volunteerism award for operational support. by the Community Foundation to support seniors, preferably members of the boys Alvin Quinn Scholarship Fund for Youth Catholic Education and Mount Saint Founded by its board of directors to enhancements to public parks. cross-country team. Founded by James Filby and Debbie Wayne C. Neely and Margaret S. Neely Mary’s University. support low and moderate-income Williams for tuition assistance for youth Fund Founded through the Neely’s estate homebuyers in Frederick County. ages 5 to 22 to participate in Frederick provisions as an unrestricted fund. Gifts to any fund are gladly accepted throughout the year, in any amount. YMCA programs.

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Albert Atlee and Elizabeth Lane Frances Delaplaine Randall Endowment Recreation Field of Interest Fund Millard Milburn Rice and Mabel Clyde and Olga Roney Fund Founded by Rotary Endowment Fund for Youth of Radcliffe Memorial Scholarship Fund Fund for Historic Research of Frederick Founded by the Community Foundation Long Rice Family Trust Founded their five children as a donor-advised fund. Frederick County Founded by Rotary Club Founded by family members to provide County Founded by Mrs. Randall for to support play areas, sporting events, through the Rices’ charitable trust as of Frederick with an anonymous gift for scholarships to graduates of Frederick research of Frederick County through festivals and teams/leagues. an unrestricted fund. Naomi A. and Walter L. Roney Memorial youth and character-building programs. High School. Historical Society of Frederick County and Fund Founded by Mr. Roney to benefit C. Burr Artz Library Maryland Room. Kathryn “Kitty” M. Reed and Robert Barry D. Richardson Memorial the The Shangri-La Detachment Marine Routzahn Business Scholarship Fund Judy Ramsburg Memorial Scholarship “Bob” J. Reed Scholarship Fund Scholarship Fund for the Visual Arts Corps League Scholarship Fund. Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Allen R. Fund Founded by parents Mehrle George E. Randall Memorial Scholarship Founded through Kathryn M. Reed’s Founded by wife Shirley Richardson Routzahn for Frederick Community and Thelma Ramsburg to provide Fund Founded by wife Elizabeth Randall estate for scholarships for students and daughter Katie for Frederick County Rose Hill Manor Children’s Museum College scholarships. scholarships to Frederick County public for Frederick County residents studying majoring in business administration residents attending Frederick Community Preservation and Education Fund high school graduates to attend Frederick journalism and/or photography, preferably with preference given to students with College, preferably those pursuing a Founded by its council to support Robert Ryals Memorial Endowment Community College. Catoctin High School graduates attending financial need. visual arts career. Rose Hill as a historical landmark and Fund Founded by mother Gloria Ryals for Frederick Community College. educational facility focusing on Frederick mental health services. Kathryn M. Reed Leadership Fund Don and Rosa Rippeon Scholarship Fund County’s heritage. Founded by Frederick County Founded by the Rippeons for Frederick Murray D. Ryan Scholarship Fund Chamber of Commerce in honor of County graduates, preferably early Melissa D. and Norman K. Ross Family Founded by the Mount Airy Lions Club Mrs. Reed’s longtime involvement for childhood education and agriculture majors. Fund Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Ross for for graduating seniors from Linganore, Leadership Frederick County and other grants to nonprofits and scholarships South Carroll, and Glenelg High Schools, leadership training. RISE Fund Founded by Rotary Club of to deserving students in the Frederick or residents of Frederick, Carroll and Carroll Creek to empower young adults County area. Howard Counties within the Mount Airy Religious Coalition for Emergency currently living in public housing toward zip code. Human Needs Fund Founded by its gainful employment and self-sufficiency. Rotary Club of Carroll Creek Pass board of directors for its emergency Through Fund Founded by its board of food, shelter, prescription, and M. Robert Ritchie Endowment Fund directors for community projects. S assistance programs. for Heartly House’s Youth Programs Founded by Mr. Ritchie for child abuse Rotary Club of Frederick Community St. John’s Cemetery Fund Founded by its NEW Remsberg Family Fund Founded prevention programs, emergency shelter, Impact Fund Founded by its board board of directors for historic preservation. by Adrian McCardell Remsberg, Jr., and community education, and counseling for of directors for grants benefiting Lisa Nelson Remsberg to support grants children under 18. Frederick County. St. John’s Cemetery Special Projects to nonprofits providing health care, Fund Founded by its board of including mental and behavioral health NEW M. Robert Ritchie, Jr., Charitable Rotary Club of Frederick Endowment directors for the cemetery’s renovation, services, in Frederick County. Gift Fund Founded through Mr. Ritchie’s Fund Founded by its board of directors preservation, and documentation of its estate provisions to benefit YMCA of for scholarships and programs. historic and sacred nature. Colleen M. Remsberg Fund Founded Frederick County. by Mrs. Remsberg with her 2010 Rotary Club of Frederick First Century St. John’s Lutheran Church of The Vaughn Zimmerman Fund for the Walkersville Volunteer Fire & Rescue Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Juana Delgado Rivas Fund for Centro Trust Fund Founded by its board of Creagerstown Endowment Fund Companies was established by 2015 Wertheimer honoree Vaughn Zimmerman. Volunteerism award to support historic Hispano de Frederick, Inc. Founded directors for scholarships and community Founded by Viola Noffsinger with her The fund supports safety, education, and training programs at the Fire Company preservation efforts in Frederick County. by Jeanie R. Cronin with her 2010 service projects. 2003 Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence and the Rescue Company. Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in in Volunteerism award to restore and Ramona C. Remsberg Fund for Heartly Volunteerism award to support Centro Rotary Club of Frederick/W. Meredith S. maintain the Church, including the Young and Helen B. Young Scholarship Kaye E. Ramsburg Memorial Mr. and Mrs. Myron W. Randall House Founded by Heartly House Hispano De Frederick, Inc. Reformed VMN Church. Fund Founded by its board of directors to Scholarship Fund Founded by mother Fund Founded by the Randalls as an through Mrs. Remsberg’s bequest to Viola Marie Robinson Give Them provide scholarships to Frederick County Mary Alice Ramsburg and sister Sharon unrestricted fund. support its activities. St. Katharine Drexel Scholarship Fund Wings Fund Founded by Jean and residents pursuing a post-secondary Gregory for Frederick County Public Founded by St. Katharine Drexel Church Ramona Corun Remsberg Scholarship John Brunk in memory of Mrs. Brunk’s education in the United States. Schools graduates, preferably elementary Robert E. Randall Memorial Endowment for scholarships based on academic merit Fund Founded through Mrs. Remsberg’s mother to foster independence and education majors or those interested in Fund Founded by parents Mr. and or financial need. Rotary Club of Fredericktowne Fund Mrs. George Randall for scholarships estate provisions for Frederick County enhance the quality of life of Frederick careers as reading specialists. Founded by its board of directors for elementary school children at the residents, preferably those pursuing County senior citizens. Saint John’s Catholic Prep/Harry J. for scholarships to Frederick County Randall Charitable Trust Donor-Advised Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center. finance careers. Lebherz, Jr. Scholarship Fund Founded Nancy Roblin Fund for The Frederick students and grants to Frederick Fund Founded by Frances Ann Randall by its board of directors with Mr. Lebherz’s Chorale Founded by Ms. Roblin with her County nonprofits. and Ruth Ann Randall, trustees of the Ruth Ann Randall and James Edwin Donald B. Rice Memorial Scholarship bequest for student financial aid. 2012 Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Randall Charitable Trust, as a donor- Smith Fund Founded by Frances A. Fund at Saint John’s Catholic Prep Volunteerism award to provide support for Rotary Club of Southern Frederick advised fund. Randall as a wedding gift to her daughter Founded by wife Mary Rice and her Saylor-Powell Scholarship Fund County Scholarship Fund Founded by its and son-in-law to support charitable children for students to attend St. John’s The Frederick Chorale. Founded by Charles and Joan Powell board of directors to provide scholarships Randall Family’s Gift to the Maryland activities recommended by the couple. Catholic Prep. to provide scholarships to students to students attending Frederick Room Founded by the Randall family to Winfield Scott Rodney, IV, Memorial attending any accredited post-secondary Community College. purchase, acquire and maintain materials Philip Rauh Family Endowment Fund Millard Milburn Rice Memorial Scholarship Fund Founded by mother educational institution or Gettysburg and equipment for C. Burr Artz Library Founded by the Rauhs as a donor- Scholarship Fund Founded by Mr. and Sonja Sperlich to provide scholarships to College and Seminary, with preference Maryland Room. advised fund. Mrs. Robert C. Rice in memory of Mr. Frederick County residents, specifically to to graduating seniors from Frederick or Rice’s father for scholarships to McDaniel help individuals in becoming self-sufficient Walkersville High Schools. College or University of Maryland. despite any disabilities or obstacles. Gifts to any fund are gladly accepted throughout the year, in any amount.

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Dr. Harold and Anna Lee Schaden Shangri-La Detachment Marine Corps William A. Simmons Scholarship Fund Michael C. Snyder Memorial Fund Richard H. and Nancy J. Stine Memorial Fund Founded by the Schaden League Scholarship Fund Founded by the Founded by Mr. Simmons for Frederick Founded by parents Mary and David Endowment Fund Founded by Mr. and family as a donor-advised fund. League for League members, their blood County residents pursuing a career Snyder for grants and scholarships, Mrs. Stine through estate provisions relatives and Frederick County residents in graphic arts, printing, publishing, preferably to students exhibiting financial to support Locust Grove Church of the Michael Schrodel Memorial Scholarship related to current or former Marines. advertising and/or marketing. need and to nonprofits working in the Brethren in Mount Airy. Fund Founded by parents David and visual arts, children’s services and Diana Schrodel for Walkersville High Alma Crebs Sharrer Scholarship Fund Margaretta F. Slayman Memorial environmental conservation. Florence E. Stoner McDaniel College School graduating seniors, preferably Founded through Mrs. Sharrer’s estate Endowment Fund Founded by the Scholarship Fund Founded with a football players. provisions for Frederick High School Community Foundation with Mrs. Southern Frederick County Youth bequest from husband Frank G. Stoner graduates who attended South Frederick/ Slayman’s bequest for operational support. Athletic Facilities Fund Founded by the for scholarships to McDaniel College. Scott Key Center Fund Founded by its Lincoln Elementary School. organization for new youth athletic facilities board of directors for operational support. Sgt. David J. Smith Memorial for existing youth sports organizations in Sperry L. Storm Memorial Scholarship Michelle Shearer STEM Fund Founded Fund Founded by family members to southern Frederick County. Fund Founded with the dissolution Secret Santa Fund Founded by Donald by Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. to provide scholarships to Frederick High of The Sperry L. Storm Memorial C. Linton to provide grants to residents honor Michelle Shearer, the 61st National School graduating seniors and alumni Spires Brass Band Endowment Fund Scholarship Fund, Inc. for private music of Frederick County who have special Teacher of the Year and Frederick and grants to nonprofits. Founded by John J. and Gail K. Slezak scholarships for Frederick County Public situations in which a small grant would County Public Schools teacher, for for operational support. Schools students in kindergarten through make a difference. scholarships to Frederick County Dawn Renee Smith Memorial Scholarship 11th grade. Public Schools graduating seniors Fund Founded by grandparents Charles David and Kay Stauffer Family Fund James R. Seek, Jr. Memorial Fund planning careers in science, technology, and Jane Smith for scholarships for Founded by the Stauffers as a donor- Charles C. T. Stull, Sr. Memorial Founded by wife Amy J. Seek McGreevy engineering or mathematics. graduates of Frederick County Public advised fund. Scholarship Fund Founded by wife Mary to provide grants and scholarships, Schools, with preference given to M. Stull and her children, preferably for preferably to graduates of Frederick, Coach Bob Sheffler/Middletown High Brunswick High School graduates pursuing Margaret S. Stauffer Fund Founded those studying music. The first scholarship from The Wiley Urbana and/or Tuscarora High Schools, School Soccer Alumni Scholarship Fund a degree in marketing or a related field. through Mrs. Stauffer’s estate provisions Family Scholarship fund was presented with special consideration given to Founded by the Middletown High School for youth activities in Frederick County. Todd J. Stush Memorial Scholarship to Morgan Tracy for the 2016-17 students with learning disabilities. Gary F. Smith Memorial Music soccer program alumni for Middletown Fund Founded by father John Stush academic year. The fund, established High School graduating seniors who played Scholarship Fund Founded by wife Honorable Mary Ann Stepler Memorial for scholarships to Frederick County by Matt and Sandra Wiley, provides 1LT Robert A. Seidel III Memorial varsity soccer during their senior year. Jeanne Smith for Governor Thomas Scholarship Fund Founded by Michele graduating seniors with financial need, Scholarship Fund Founded by parents Johnson High School graduating seniors De La Rosa and Karen Bevier to provide with preference given to applicants who post-secondary scholarships to Catoctin Robert and Sandra Seidel for Catoctin Shiraz Scholarship Fund Founded by the majoring in music. scholarships for Maryland residents participated in Boy Scouts of America or High School graduates studying High School graduating seniors. Memarsadeghi family for scholarships, pursuing their undergraduate education Girl Scouts of the USA. engineering. preferably for Iranian-born students Helen L. Smith Scholarship Fund for in law, music, or the arts. 1LT Rob Seidel Wounded Soldiers Fund attending Frederick Community College Children and the Arts Founded by the Substance Abuse Rehabilitation for Gina and Bob Taylor Scholarship Fund Founded by parents Robert and Sandra or any University of Maryland campus. Community Foundation for art instruction Alice Jean Stine Endowment Fund Frederick County Youth Fund Founded Founded by the Taylors for Frederick County Seidel for direct services to military scholarships for elementary school children. Founded by Ms. Stine for the Brunswick by Elizabeth Richards as a field of Public Schools graduates studying criminal veterans of the War on Terrorism. General Clair Wayne Shisler Fund Branch of the Frederick County Public interest fund. justice, environmental conservation, Founded with General Shisler’s bequest Mary E. M. and Ruth E. Smith Libraries, Brunswick Elementary School finance, economics, and/or business. Betty Seligmann Literacy Endowment as an unrestricted fund. Scholarship Fund Founded with and Valley Elementary School to purchase Klare S. Sunderland Fund Founded by Fund Founded by Literacy Council of bequests from the Smith sisters for library books and other reading materials. Mr. Sunderland as an unrestricted fund. Roger Brooke Taney House Endowment Frederick County in memory of its former H. Reese and Jeannette K. Shoemaker Frederick County residents. Fund Founded by Helen Delaplaine for Board President for operational support. Charitable Fund Founded by Mrs. Hitchens Dryden Stine Memorial Jerry Addington Sweeney II Memorial operational support. Shoemaker in memory of her late husband Ross and Pauline Smith Scholarship Scholarship Fund Founded by Alice Jean Fund Founded by his family for grants to Mark and Miriam Severson Charitable to support Frederick County Animal Fund Founded by Mrs. Smith for Stine to provide scholarships to graduates Frederick Community College. Preston Tarleton Memorial Fund Gift Fund Founded by the Seversons as a Control and the Alzheimer’s Association, Frederick County residents pursuing a of Pocomoke High School who are Founded by family members for donor-advised fund. Western Maryland Regional Office. college education. attending Salisbury State University. Symphonic Arts Endowment Fund scholarships to Brunswick High School (closed as of June 30, 2016) Founded by concerned citizens to support graduating seniors with preference given F. Lawrence and Shirley J. Silbernagel Charles L. Snyder Family Endowment Julia D. Stine Memorial Scholarship Frederick Regional Youth Orchestra, to those participating in baseball. C. Eugene Shaff, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund Founded by the Fund Founded by the Snyders as a Fund Founded by daughter Alice Jean Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in Fund Founded by wife Laura Jean Shaff for Silbernagels as an unrestricted fund. donor-advised fund. Stine for Frederick County Public School Frederick and Frederick Orchestra. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Thomas Frederick County Public School graduates graduates studying at Salisbury University. Unrestricted Endowment Fund Founded majoring in a scientific field. F. Lawrence and Shirley J. Silbernagel- Charles L. and Elizabeth H. Snyder by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas for grants. Hood College Scholarship Fund Founded Fund for Frederick Memorial Hospital Paul L. Stine, Jr. Memorial Fund Founded T Kay Shafer Memorial Scholarship Fund by the Silbernagels for scholarships. Founded by the Hospital to honor the by sister Alice Jean Stine for grants to assist Dr. V.E. Gladstone Thompson Memorial Founded by Linton Shafer Warfield & Snyders’ volunteer service. persons who are mentally challenged. Stephen and Jacquelyn Tate Fund Scholarship Fund Founded by wife Garrett, P.A. for Frederick County Public Shirley Shores Scholarship Fund Founded by the Tates to support Gloria and daughter Sonya Thompson Schools graduating seniors attending Founded by Mrs. Shores and son Jeff Linda M. Snyder Memorial Fund Paul L. Stine, Sr. Memorial Fund charitable activities in the Page for students attending Howard University Frederick Community College. to provide scholarships to graduating Founded by husband Tom Snyder and Founded by daughter Alice Jean Stine for County, Virginia area, through or Dental School. Brunswick High School seniors. daughter Lindsay Stein to provide grants grants to promote agriculture as a career or separately from the programs of to nonprofits and scholarships to students agricultural educational youth programs. Rileysville Baptist Church. majoring in education.

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Gregory Joseph Troy Memorial Fund V. Jeanne Vaughn Memorial Scholarship R. W. Warner, Inc. Fund Founded by R. Founded by mother Susan Best Fund Founded by the Vaughn Family to W W. Warner, Inc., Reese W. Warner, Jr. and and brother Joshua Troy to provide provide scholarships to Frederick County Matthew M. Warner in memory of Reese scholarships to students pursuing careers students studying chemistry, science Kevin R. and Sara J. Wade Scholarship W. Warner, Sr. and Mary J. Warner as a in police work and grants to support education, or biochemistry at the post- Fund Founded by the Wades’ estate for donor-advised fund. police canine squads. secondary level. graduates of Seneca Valley High School, St. John’s Catholic Prep, or Walkersville Thomas F. Waters Memorial Fund Charles F. and Mary Frances Trunk High School, and students pursuing a Founded by Karen Lee Waters and Joy Edgar and Geraldine Virts Fund for The Charitable Fund Founded by the Trunks degree at Mount St. Mary’s University or Stanley Ellis for grants and scholarships Copper Ridge Institute Founded by Mr. for scholarships to Frederick County in Montgomery County, Maryland. to promote dance and to support persons Virts to support Copper Ridge Institute students and grants to nonprofits. with Alzheimer’s Disease. in its direct services to persons with Walkersville High School Alumni Alzheimer’s Disease. Ka’la Louise Trout Memorial Scholarship Scholarship Fund Founded by the Peggy Waxter Fund for Mission of Mercy Fund Founded by uncle and aunt Steve Edgar and Geraldine Virts Fund for First Alumni Association for Walkersville High Founded by husband Dr. George Waxter and Beth Trout for Littlestown High United Methodist Church of Brunswick School graduates. with his 2008 Wertheimer Fellow for School graduating seniors, preferably Founded by Mr. Virts for operational support. Excellence in Volunteerism award for those studying biology or one of the Walkersville United Methodist Church Mission of Mercy. physical sciences. Edgar and Geraldine Virts Fund for Fund Founded by the Rev. James Love Care and Concern Organization, Merchant and the Church’s Administrative Way Station Endowment Fund for Phil Tuohey/Wells House at Gale Inc. Founded by Mr. Virts for Board for operational support. Charitable Mental Health Services Recovery Fund Founded by Dennis complementary therapies for patients Founded by Hahn Transportation for Cannon with his 2005 Wertheimer Fellow with Alzheimer’s Disease. Mr. and Mrs. Norman E. Waltz operational support. for Excellence in Volunteerism award to Fund Founded by the Waltzes as an The Community Foundation is fortunate to have many people who volunteer recognize Mr. Tuohey’s work in Frederick Geraldine Virts and Jack Brady unrestricted fund. Jim Webb Memorial Point of Rocks their time and expertise. In FY2016, the Investment Committee oversaw the County toward addiction recovery with Memorial Fund for Alzheimer’s Disease Ruritan Scholarship Fund Founded by Norman E. and Betty M. Waltz investment performance of its funds and created investment strategies and funding to Gale Recovery. and Related Disorders Founded by wife Karen Webb for students under 21 Edgar Virts in memory of his late wife Endowment Fund Founded by the living in Point of Rocks and Tuscarora. policies. Pictured, left to right, is Mark Mayer, Chairman; Kevin Hessler, CPA; Waltzes to support Goodwill Industries of Shabri Moore, M.S., CFP, AIF; Michael Cumberland, and Tod Salisbury. Not and his former coach to help people with Alzheimer’s Disease and related disorders Monocacy Valley’s building maintenance. Weinberg Center for the Arts Endowment pictured is Harry George, III. U-V at Homewood at Crumland Farms. Fund Founded by the Frederick Arts

Undergraduate Scholarships Field Dan and Jackie Ward Family Fund Council for operational support. Founded by the Wards as a donor- Earlene H. and Henry J. Sr. Thornton Transportation Field of Interest of Interest Fund Founded by the Martha Murphy Virts Nursing advised fund. Fund for Educational Professionals Fund Founded by the Community Community Foundation for scholarships Scholarship Fund Founded by son Edgar Ruth Ann Wells Memorial Endowment Founded by Dr. Earlene H. Thornton to Foundation to aid persons in need, and for post-secondary education based on Virts for nursing majors. Fund for The Youth Ranch Founded H. Deets and Juanita Warfield Donor- provide scholarships for post-secondary those who are disabled or elderly, with financial need. by its board of directors with Ms. Wells’ Advised Fund Founded by the Warfields education and graduate studies, as well transportation concerns. Martha Murphy Virts Fund for St. bequest to support the Ranch’s activities, as a donor-advised fund. as grants with educational focus. United Way of Frederick County Joseph’s Ministries, Inc. Founded by son programs and capital needs. Mildred B. Trevvett Music Education Endowment Fund Founded by Donald C. Edgar Virts for complementary therapies Mr. and Mrs. John C. Warfield Fund Thurmont High School Alumni Fund Founded by niece Jane Clark Linton for operational support. for persons with Alzheimer’s Disease Westie Fund Founded by Charles W. Founded by the Warfields as a donor- Scholarship Fund Founded by Peluso to honor her dedication to music and related disorders, disabilities, and Janet E. King to support Homewood advised fund. the Thurmont High School Alumni education and to support music educators Unity Campaign for Frederick County and catastrophic health issues. Retirement Center’s Benevolence Fund. Association to provide scholarships to through grants and/or scholarships. Fund Founded by The Frederick News- Zachary Greene Warfield Memorial descendants of Thurmont High School Post and Joseph Gatewood to support Visual Arts Field of Interest Fund Janis Miller Wertheimer Endowment Fund Founded by Mr. Warfield’s family alumni and descendants of Catoctin “Tribute to A Friend” Scholarship nonprofit organizations in Frederick Founded by the Community Foundation Fund Founded through Mrs. Wertheimer’s to provide scholarships to graduating High School graduating classes of Fund Founded by Robert A. Rosensteel County, Maryland. to support art, sculpture and photography estate to support community service seniors pursuing studies in science, 1969-1972. with donations from the Emmitsburg exhibits/training for organizations and organizations in Frederick County. technology, engineering or math area, in memory of David Copenhaver, Urbana Skate Park Fund Founded by lessons for individuals. Thurmont Public Library Patrons Greg Hollinger, Tom and Sharon Topper, the Board of County Commissioners (STEM) at the post-secondary level, Philip and Janis Miller Wertheimer Fund preferably Walkersville High School Fund Founded by the Thurmont Public and Terry Myers, for Emmitsburg of Frederick County to support the Nicholas Vrenios Memorial Fund Founded through Mrs. Wertheimer’s estate students, and grants supporting STEM Library, Inc. to provide resources and graduating seniors. development, planning, building, and Founded by parents Anastasios and to provide support to six area nonprofits. programs for youth. activities for the patrons of the Thurmont maintenance of a skate park in Urbana Elizabeth Kirkpatrick Vrenios for grants Regional Library. Tribute to the Anonymous Donor Fund Community Park. and scholarships supporting music and Philip and Janis Wertheimer Fund for Lynne Marie Warner Memorial Fund Founded by the Community Foundation (closed as of June 30, 2016) the performing arts. the Salvation Army/Frederick Corps Marvin G. and Bess L. Todd Memorial with a gift from an anonymous donor for Founded by Ms. Warner’s estate Founded by Mrs. Wertheimer for Scholarship Fund Founded by wife Bess operational support. Libby Hough Van Winkle Foster provisions to support charitable operational support. Todd and her children for Brunswick Children’s Fund Founded by parents organizations in Frederick County. High School students, preferably those Trinity United Methodist Church Hammet and Jaralyn Hough to meet the Jane White Fund for Mission of Mercy Mildred Jonathan Warner Endowment receiving a “B” Award. Sustaining Fund Founded by the Trinity special or unique needs of children in Founded by Miriam Lane with her 2009 Fund for The Cultural Arts Center United Methodist Church to support the foster care. Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in activities and the missions of the Church. Founded by son Jonathan Warner for Volunteerism award to support Mission building maintenance. of Mercy. Gifts to any fund are gladly accepted throughout the year, in any amount.

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YMCA of Frederick County Financial Assistance Fund Founded by its board of directors to provide financial assistance to participants. How to Start YMCA Restricted Endowment Fund Founded by Donald C. Linton for operational support. Z Your Own W. Meredith S. Young and Helen B. Young Scholarship Fund Founded through the Youngs’ estate provisions for scholarships to further the educational goals of area students. FUND Meredith and Helen Young Facilities The generous citizens of Frederick County are creating new funds every day. You can, too. Enhancement and Preservation Fund Students at Walkersville High School attended the Community Foundation’s Founded by Historical Society of All you really need is the desire to make a lasting difference in the lives of those around you. scholarship application information session, and helped to tweet and Instagram Frederick County through the Young’s news about it during the event. estate to support the maintenance and preservation of its buildings. Widening Circles Society/Partners in Nancy Watkins Winterberg Memorial Philanthropy Fund Founded by the Community Scholarship Fund for New Market United Michael S. and Marlene B. Young Foundation for operational support. Methodist Church Founded by the Scholars Fund Founded by Michael S. and Church for scholarships for its members. Marlene B. (Grossnickle) Young to provide Michael J. Wilcom Agricultural Scholarship scholarships to Middletown High School Fund Founded by Mr. Wilcom’s wife, Evelyn, Charles R. Wolfe Heartly House graduating seniors pursuing careers in to provide scholarships for those majoring in Scholarship Fund Founded by Heartly business, music and education. agriculture or a related field. House’s Board of Directors in honor of Mr. Wolfe for scholarships for its participants. Youth Field of Interest Fund Founded NEW Wiley Family Scholarship Fund by the Community Foundation to support Founded by C. Matt and Sandra K. Women’s Giving Circle of Frederick County nonprofits offering aid or enrichment Wiley to provide scholarships to Catoctin Fund Founded by Karlys Kline and funded programs for children and youth. High School graduates pursuing a degree through membership in the Women’s Giving in engineering. Circle of Frederick County to improve the lives NEW Helen G. and Alfred G. of women and those who depend on them. Zimmerman Hood College Campus NEW Will Group Fund Founded by The Ground Beautification Fund Founded Will Group Foundation, Inc. to provide Charlie Wood Golf Scholarship Fund through Anna G. Beers’ estate provisions grants to nonprofits in the Frederick Founded by wife Kathleen R. Wood for to support campus grounds beautification County area that focus on supporting Frederick County students with a passion at Hood College. people in need. for golf, preferably those attending University of Maryland. J. Trego and Shirley D. Zimmerman De Willard Family Fund Founded by Mr. Fund for Glade United Church of Christ Willard as an unrestricted fund. Gail A. Wood and Family Endowment and Glade Cemetery Founded by the Fund Founded by Ms. Wood with her Zimmermans to support the Church and Willows Fund Founded by Louellen 2003 Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence historic cemetery. Powell’s family to support the Willows Unit in Volunteerism award to support youth at Homewood at Crumland Farms. programs in Frederick County. NEW Vaughn M. Zimmerman Fund for the Walkersville Volunteer and Rescue Bob and Becky Windsor Fund Founded Workforce Development Board Youth Companies Founded by Mr. Zimmerman Cathy Fox was a nationally renowned and respected occupational therapist who had a special gift for by the Windsors as an unrestricted fund. Education Fund Founded by the with his 2015 Wertheimer Fellow for Workforce Development Board for Excellence in Volunteerism Award to working with children with severe disabilities, and every child that Cathy helped became one of “Cathy’s Grace Brashear Winpigler Dental educational support for Frederick County’s support Walkersville Volunteer Fire Co., kids.” In her memory, family members created The Catherine A. Fox Therapeutic Fund for Special Healthcare Fund Founded by Mrs. youth, preferably high school students. Inc. and Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Needs Children to honor her legacy of professionalism and caring for children. Winpigler with her 2008 Wertheimer Fellow Co., Inc. for Excellence in Volunteerism award Jean Wright Memorial Fund Founded for dental healthcare and treatment of by husband Harold Wright as an residents of Citizens Care & Rehabilitation unrestricted fund. Center and Montevue Home.

70 The Community Foundation of Frederick County 30th Annual Report to the Community 71 HOW TO START YOUR OWN FUND

u What are your goals? TYPES OF FUNDS Do you want to make your gift now, or establish your fund with a planned The Community Foundation of Frederick gift? Do you want to provide grants and/or scholarships now or after your County holds two categories of funds: passing? Either way, establishing a fund with the Community Foundation permanent funds and pass through funds. is a wonderful way to sustain a cause that is near and dear to you, support Permanent funds generally never spend the specific areas of education, honor loved ones or establish a legacy. Once initial gift and subsequent gifts, with a portion you’ve decided on your goals, the Community Foundation staff can help you of the fund supporting the charitable purpose determine the type of fund that will ensure your charitable goals are met. defined by the fund’s founding donor. Permanent funds include endowed funds u Next, determine a suitable name for the fund. and quasi-endowed funds. Endowed funds There are many ways to name a fund. Many funds include the donor’s distribute 5 percent of the June 30 market name or name(s) of those being honored by the fund. Some fund names value, never invading gift principal. Quasi- reference the specific cause or organization they benefit. endowed funds distribute 5 percent of the fund’s June 30 market value each year. Pass u What type of gift would you like to use to start the fund? through funds may distribute all gifts as well While many funds are started with gifts of cash totaling $25,000 or more, as the investment return for the charitable non-cash gifts such as real estate, securities or life insurance are also purpose. Permanent funds and pass through options. For gifts of $500,000 or more, you may recommend an investment funds may be any of the following types professional outside of the Community Foundation’s investment pool, of funds: designated, unrestricted, donor- pending certain criteria. Your financial advisors can help you determine advised, scholarship, field of interest, agency, what type of gift to use, and the Community Foundation encourages you to or fiscal agency. For more information about consult with them prior to making your gift. types of funds, please see page 78.

u How involved do you want to be with the fund? Do you want to review grant applications? Do you want to sit on a PROPERTY YOU CAN USE scholarship selection committee? Do you want the comfort of knowing that TO CREATE YOUR FUND If the securities are appreciated, you tax deduction, usually in an amount Established by The Will Group Some people have asked if the Community a check is sent to your favorite cause each year? Do you want your family pay no capital gains tax. If you own equal to the cash surrender value. If you Foundation, The Will Group Fund Foundation accepts only cash contributions. to be involved with the fund after your passing? Your intended involvement depreciated securities, it may be best wish to keep the policy in force, your provides grants to nonprofits that help The answer is no. There are many ways to helps to determine the type of fund that you choose. if you may sell them, take the loss continued premium payments are tax those in need, such as food, shelter, establish a fund. Some ideas you may wish for personal income tax purposes, deductible if the Community Foundation clothing, medicine, education, and to consider are listed here. u If you’d like to contribute less than $25,000, don’t worry. and contribute the proceeds to the is the owner of the policy. If you don’t job training. You can “plant a seed” by starting a fund and becoming a member of the Community Foundation. want to give up the policy, you can name Cash Acorn Society. Simply select a name for the fund and agree to grow the the Community Foundation as a full or You may establish your fund by giving a fund to at least $25,000 within two years or less. Once your fund reaches Real Estate partial beneficiary. check to the Community Foundation. $25,000, disbursements can be made. Other ways to create impact Your real estate holdings can also benefit You receive the maximum tax deduction include contributing to a field of interest fund or any of our other funds, or charity. Gifts of long-term appreciated Art and Other Tangible for your contribution in the year you make establishing your legacy by deciding on a planned gift. No matter how and real estate offer advantages similar to Personal Property it. Any unused deduction can ordinarily be how much you decide to contribute, the Community Foundation makes the gifts of appreciated securities. Real estate You may use your paintings, sculptures, used over the five succeeding years. act of giving easy. will be accepted by the Community jewelry, etc. to establish a charitable Foundation if it is readily saleable and fund as long as the property can be Securities does not require long-term management. sold easily. You will be responsible You may donate securities to your fund. You are required to obtain an appraisal to for obtaining an appraisal to establish You get the maximum tax deduction, equal establish the value of the real estate for the value of the personal property for to the current value of the securities. If that your tax deduction. your tax deduction. You can start a deduction is larger than what you can use named fund for as little as $25,000 – Anne Elkins created The Joseph E. and in the year of your gift, the excess amount Life Insurance using cash, securities, real estate, life Anne E. Elkins Fund in memory of her may ordinarily be deducted over the five You may donate your life insurance policy insurance, art, or other assets. husband to support the charitable and succeeding years. to your fund. You receive an immediate community service activities of Rotary Club of Frederick.

72 The Community Foundation of Frederick County 30th Annual Report to the Community 73 HOW TO START YOUR OWN FUND Some Examples of Ways You Can Charitable Lead Trust At A Glance You may have provided for your children already or you may want to provide for your Establish or Expand Your Fund children in the future, but not now. With a charitable lead trust, you donate part of your Establish a new fund with the minimum estate to the trust now, and the income goes to your fund for a designated period of gift of $25,000. If your gift is less than Outright Gift During Your Lifetime years. Your taxes are reduced and the property is not taxed to your children. After a $25,000, you may make the gift to An outright gift is the simplest of all gifts to make and can be made now. It provides period of time that you specify, the trust terminates and the assets go to your children. an existing fund or become an Acorn the greatest and most immediate support. The most common way to make an The charity benefits during all those years and your children may receive much more Society Member. outright gift is a gift of cash, which can be used to establish your own fund, or can than they would have otherwise. u Decide whether to make your gift now be added to an existing fund. In addition to a gift of cash, outright gifts can be in or later the form of publicly-traded securities or by transferring other assets directly to the Gifts from an Estate or Trust Community Foundation. As the Personal Representative under a will, you are directed to allocate a certain u Name the fund amount of money for general charitable purposes. Some professional guidance may be u Select the gift to be given Bequest helpful to you. Perhaps you are making decisions on a new will. You have taken care of all the u Determine the type and purpose of In honor of his parents’ lifetime of the fund hard work and accomplishments, J. usual details, assigned sentimental possessions, and provided for relatives. You may set up a fund within the Community Foundation in the name of the deceased. Brendan Madden established The With the approval of the court, if necessary, you arrange to have the charitable portion u Take advantage of the Community Thomas J. and Kathleen A. Madden You can stipulate that all remaining assets go to create your fund or to add to of the estate paid to this fund. The Community Foundation would then assume the Foundation’s “$500,000 policy” Fund to provide scholarships for an existing fund, possibly significantly reducing the taxes payable by your estate. responsibility of carrying out the deceased’s charitable interests. to recommend an investment students pursuing a career in the Your fund will support community needs in your name permanently. professional outside of the Community Assignment of Trust Fund Income plumbing industry. Foundation’s investment pool Or, you simply write a codicil (amendment) to your existing will. You state that in You may be the beneficiary of a trust which pays you a regular income. Even though you u Decide on life income interest (if any) addition to or instead of certain provisions of that will, you would like to leave the may give some of this income to charity, you may not receive maximum tax benefits. remaining assets, or a specific dollar amount, to the Community Foundation for Consult your professional advisor. The whatever purpose you determine. Your lawyer can assist you in making this change. If you assign to your fund a portion of this annual income for the benefit of charity, you pay Community Foundation staff can provide The Community Foundation also has suggested language for making provisions in no further tax on this income. In addition, you may take an immediate income tax deduction details about each gift type, but does not your will. for the value of this assignment. If this deduction is more than you can use in the year of the give legal or tax advice. You are urged assignment, the excess may ordinarily be deducted over the five succeeding years. to consult with your attorney, banker, Life Income (Charitable Remainder) Trust accountant, or financial planner before You may have achieved a fairly comfortable accumulation of assets, but would like Corporate Funds making a gift or establishing a fund. an income for yourself, your spouse, or other beneficiaries for the rest of your lives. Perhaps you are an executive in a business or corporation, responsible in part for Ultimately you want charity to benefit from your estate. corporate giving. How do you sift through the blizzard of charitable appeals?

You can establish a charitable remainder trust that pays you and/or your designees You can establish a fund with the Community Foundation, either in the name of the for your lifetimes, with the remainder of the trust going to your fund. You receive corporation or an anonymous name. The Community Foundation then distributes the a substantial income tax deduction and estate taxes will be reduced upon your gift for you, relieving you of this burden. Created through estate provisions, The death. If you prefer, you can establish a charitable remainder trust in your will, M. Robert Ritchie, Jr. Charitable Gift providing a life income for surviving beneficiaries. Because of the charitable estate Transfer Your Foundation’s Assets If you are a trustee of a private foundation, Fund was established to provide grants tax deduction, the surviving beneficiaries may receive a larger income than would you may establish a fund within the Community Foundation in the name of the private to YMCA of Frederick County in support otherwise be possible. foundation. After arranging to transfer all or part of the assets of the foundation to of its programs benefitting children the fund, the Community Foundation takes care of all the paperwork required by the from low income families. Mr. Ritchie There are two types of charitable remainder trusts: government. Investments are handled by experienced people. Taxes are no longer was described by a friend as “the last imposed, and the amount available for charity is increased. You are secure in knowing of the titans because he’s given back to Annuity Trust – a fixed income trust from which you or your beneficiaries will that the fund will be administered permanently by the Community Foundation. so many organizations.” receive a set amount each year. Transfer A Charitable Organization’s Assets Perhaps you are on the Barbara S. Ford’s entire career of 42 years was with Frederick County Public board of directors of a charitable organization which is terminating. You may create a Unitrust – a variable income trust from which you or your beneficiaries will receive a Schools. Through her estate provisions, fund within the Community Foundation in the name of your organization. You liquidate percentage of the trust’s assets. Changes in the asset value of the trust will affect the she created The George D. Ford, Jr. level of your income each year. the assets in accordance with all laws and IRS regulations and transfer them to the and Barbara S. Ford Scholarship Fund fund, specifying that the income will be used only for grants in a similar field of interest. to provide scholarships for students The minimum amount recommended for a charitable remainder trust is $100,000. The mission of your organization is thereby continued in perpetuity. pursuing careers in education.

74 The Community Foundation of Frederick County 30th Annual Report to the Community 75 Fund Performance Financial Highlights Well-managed charitable funds benefit our community now Investment Managers FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2016 The generous support of contributors to The Community Foundation of Frederick County, MD, Inc. and The Community and in perpetuity. Donors start funds with a minimum gift The Community Foundation worked with the following of $25,000 to benefit the causes that they choose. These Foundation Holding Company, Inc.*, its supporting organization, resulted in donations surpassing $5 million for the year investment and financial managers in 2015–2016: funds are then invested, with a portion of the funds spent ended June 30, 2016. each year according to the spending policies that the donors Anchor Capital Advisors Morgan Stanley Private Apex Capital Management Wealth Management choose at the time the funds are established. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION // June 30, 2016 (With comparative totals for 2015) Black Rock Northern Cross LLC Brown Advisory Oppenheimer ASSETS 2016 2015 Professional investment managers invest the Community Constitution Capital Partners LLC Permal Capital Management LLC Foundation’s assets in accordance with the Community Crestline Offshore Associates, LTD PNC Institutional Investments Foundation’s investment policies. Investment performance Davenport Asset Management Prudential Cash and cash equivalents $ 1,989,085 $454,550 Dodge's Cox Sandy Spring Bank is monitored and overseen by the Investment Committee, Eagle Capital Management Sona Bank Promises to give, net $175,977 $177,589 comprised of Community Foundation trustees and others The Family Heritage Trust Company State Street Global Advisors with investment expertise. The Community Foundation’s First Eagle Investment Management, Titan Masters International Fund LLC Inc. financial statements, including investments, contributions, Thornburg Investment Management Contributions receivable $7,380,051 $9,773,114 Middletown Valley Bank Vanguard and future interests, are audited annually by an independent My Bank! First United Bank & Trust Wells Fargo Advisors Prepaids and other assets $44,634 $29,698 auditor and are available for public review. Frederick County Bank Wilmington Trust MacKay Shields Investment Advisors Maryland Financial Planners WMS Fairmount Fund LLC Investments $93,044,129 $94,147,011 Investment Options Merrill Lynch Woodsboro Bank Morgan Stanley Hundreds of named Community Foundation funds are Present value of remainder interests $1,695,039 $1,766,169 invested as follows: For more information about these investment managers, their rates of return or their fees, please contact the Cash surrender value of life insurance $169,783 $157,194 IN THE GROWTH OPTION Community Foundation at 301-695-7660. Growth to a certain benchmark defines this option. Almost the Furniture and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $387,896 and $369,946 $196,872 $155,651 entire portfolio is held in equities. When the fund reaches the Administrative Budget intended benchmark, it is transferred to another investment option to start awarding scholarships and/or grants. Because 100 percent of every donation is placed into a TOTAL ASSETS $104,695,570 $106,660,976 charitable fund according to the donor’s instructions, the IN THE BALANCED GROWTH OPTION Community Foundation meets it operational expenses through: LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS Growing the fund at an acceptable level of risk defines this option that is generally used for quasi-endowment funds. THE ADMINISTRATIVE FUND Liabilities This portfolio has tiered investments, with the majority in This permanent fund was created in 1990 to support equities and smaller amounts in fixed income instruments the Community Foundation’s operations and community Accounts payable $1,318,785 $1,087,445 and money market funds. education activities. Other liabilities $111,471 $41,485 IN THE BALANCED INCOME OPTION MANAGEMENT FEES Producing income while growing the fund generally defines An annual management fee is assessed on the market value Liabilities under split-interest agreements $1,396,090 $1,270,729 this option for endowment funds. This portfolio holds tiered of each component fund. Please see page 78, “Fund Types,” investments, with the majority in fixed income instruments for detailed information. Funds held for others $6,152,425 $6,362,301 and smaller amounts in equities and money market funds. THE WIDENING CIRCLES SOCIETY AND PARTNERS TOTAL LIABILITIES $8,978,771 $8,761,960 IN THE MAINTENANCE OF PRINCIPAL OPTION IN PHILANTHROPY CAMPAIGN Net assets $95,716,799 $97,899,016 Preservation of principal is this option’s only objective. This annual campaign raises money specifically for the This portfolio is held in money market accounts and Community Foundation to invest in community outreach to TOTAL LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS $104,695,570 $106,660,976 certificates of deposit. promote philanthropy. Campaign donors become members of the Widening Circles Society and businesses and civic The annual audit of The Community Foundation of Frederick County, MD, Inc. and The Community Foundation Holding Company, Inc.’s consolidated groups who donate become Partners in Philanthropy. financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2016 was performed by Ellin & Tucker, Chartered. Their independent auditors’ report and accompanying ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT OPTION financial statements are available for review at the Community Foundation office. Also, information submitted under the Maryland Charitable Solicitations Act Donors establishing a fund with $500,000 or more may can be obtained from the Maryland Secretary of State. recommend an investment manager and strategy, subject to *The Community Foundation Holding Company, Inc. was formed in 1997 as a 501(c)(3) public charity to hold assets on behalf of The Community the approval of the Community Foundation’s Board of Trustees. Foundation of Frederick County, MD, Inc. and to act as trustee for charitable trusts of which the Community Foundation is a beneficiary. Its Board of Trustees is appointed by The Community Foundation of Frederick County, MD, Inc.

76 The Community Foundation of Frederick County 30th Annual Report to the Community 77 Fund Types The Community Foundation holds different types of funds that fall into different categories, depending on the instructions and intentions of the donor who created the fund.

PERMANENT PASS THROUGH

Is a fund where the initial gift and subsequent gifts are generally never Is a fund where all gifts as well as the investment return are used for the spent, with a portion of the fund supporting the charitable purpose defined charitable intent. by the fund’s founding donor.

Permanent funds may be: • endowed funds – distributes 5 percent of the June 30 market value each year, but never spending gift principal • quasi-endowed funds – distributes 5 percent of the June 30 market value each year regardless of investment return

PERMANENT and PASS THROUGH funds fall into the following categories: Please note: management fees and minimum and scholarship amounts listed below apply to funds created on or after July 1, 2014. Please contact the Community Foundation office for information about funds established prior to July 1, 2014.

DESIGNATED FIELD OF INTEREST funds allow a donor to designate one or more specific nonprofits to be funds allow a donor to specify general areas to supported each year. direct grantsmaking, but not specific nonprofits. • annual management fee: the greater of 1 percent or $200 • annual management fee: the greater of 1 percent or $200 • minimum grant amount: $500 • minimum grant amount: $500

UNRESTRICTED AGENCY funds allow a donor to direct the Community Foundation to determine the funds allow nonprofits to work with the Community Foundation most appropriate uses for the fund, creating the greatest impact possible to take advantage of its expertise in managing charitable funds. within the community. Agency Pass Through funds • annual management fee: the greater of 1 percent or $200 • annual management fee: the greater of 1.25 percent or $375 • minimum grant amount: $500 • minimum grant amount: $500 • annual valuation date of April 30 Agency Permanent funds • annual management fee: the greater of 1 percent or $200 • minimum grant amount: $500

DONOR-ADVISED FISCAL AGENCY funds allow a donor to maintain an advisory role funds allow start-up organizations and groups addressing an emerging in how proceeds are disbursed. or short-term need to work with the Community Foundation. • annual management fee: the greater of 1.25 percent or $375 • annual management fee: the greater of 1.25 percent or $375 • minimum grant amount: $500 • minimum grant amount: $500

SCHOLARSHIP Add your sign of strength to the community by funds allow a donor to provide financial assistance for academic need. creating a fund with The Community Foundation • funds under $100,000 • annual management fee: the greater of 2 percent or $200 of Frederick County and provide grants and/or • minimum scholarship amount: $1,000 • funds of $100,000 or more scholarships through current gifts or estate plans. • annual management fee: the greater of 1.5 percent or $200 • minimum scholarship amount: $1,000 You can help ensure a strong and viable future • participation fee: 0.5 percent for Frederick County and support the causes you care about, even after your lifetime. The Community Foundation of Frederick County, MD, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) public charity. Copies of its financial statements and IRS reporting may be requested by calling 301-695-7660 or by emailing [email protected]. Information about the Community Foundation submitted under the Maryland Charitable Solicitations Act can be obtained from the Maryland Secretary of State, Charitable Registration Division. To confidentially discuss your charitable The form 990/990T, an annual reporting return filed by the Community Foundation with the IRS, is available on the Community Foundation’s website at www.FrederickCountyGives.org/about/resources. intentions or legacy plans, contact The Community Foundation of Frederick County is confirmed to Laura McCullough, Director of Philanthropic be in compliance with National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations. Services, at 301.695.7660 or by email at [email protected]. 78 The Community Foundation of Frederick County