At its May 30, 2018 Annual Meeting, the Adams County Community Foundation announced that it received a bequest of $1.1 million from the Estate of Richard “Dick” Selby to support community nonprofits and programs in Littlestown. The gift will be added to the Bernard, Mary and Richard Selby Family Memorial Fund. Dick was from Littlestown […]
Dick Selby estate gifts $1.1m to benefit Littlestown area. Read More »
At its May 30, 2018 Annual Meeting, the Adams County Community Foundation announced the receipt of an endowment grant award of $500,000 from the trustees of the J. William Warehime Foundation to support the Community Foundation’s annual day of giving. Mr. J. William (Bill) Warehime was the son of Harry V. and Airie (Knipel) Warehime,
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Adams County Community Foundation has announced the winners of the 2018 scholarships to students representing all six public school districts in Adams County. The total amount awarded was $132,100. For a complete list of winners and the schools they will be attending see the listing. 2018 Scholarship Winners
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Charitable Planning Seminar for local Professional Advisors & their Clients Read More »
The Adams County Community Foundation seeks an entity with the interest, infrastructure and capacity to achieve the goals outlined in the Adams County Affordable Housing Coalition Strategic Plan. For more information, visit the Grants and Scholarships page.
Affordable Housing Initiative Grant Opportunity Read More »
The Adams County Community Foundation is seeking proposals from qualified nonprofits to its 2018 Adams County Grants program. The 2018 Adams County Grants program is focused on three funding areas based on recent community needs assessments, the availability of other community-based competitive grants and opportunities available to all nonprofits through individual giving. Help nonprofits become efficient and
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2017 Giving Spree Results Read More »
(Adams County, PA) The Adams County Community Foundation (ACCF) awarded grants totaling $127,913 on July 18, 2017 to 33 Adams County nonprofits serving the people of Adams County, PA. Grantee projects aim to improve the quality of life across the county. ACCF grant recipients provide food and shelter, educate and inform our children, provide vital
Community Foundation Awards $127,913 to 33 Local Nonprofits Through Adams County Grants Read More »
I am thrilled to join the Adams County community as the new President and CEO of the Adams County Community Foundation. I am honored to follow in the footsteps of Barbara Ernico and all that she, along with the board of directors, donors, staff and volunteers, accomplished to build a strong foundation under this community’s
Community Foundation Announces New CEO Read More »
There is always a day in each year that is the most rewarding one yet when you are a volunteer on a committee. As a volunteer for Adams County Community Foundation’s Adams County Dollars for Scholars Committee, it is the day we gather to read through hundreds of essays written by high school students who
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