Nonprofit Seminar: Understanding Designated Endowments on Feb 29

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During the 2023 Giving Spree, donors directed more than $550,000 to new or existing endowments designated for Giving Spree nonprofit participants. Learn how designated endowments work and how your donors can support your nonprofit with an endowment gift at any time. Nonprofit staff, board, and volunteers are encouraged to join us. When: Thursday, February 29,

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Community Foundation Strengthens Local Nonprofits with $100,000 in New Grants

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(Gettysburg, PA: 12/26/2023 — The Adams County Community Foundation has announced $100,000 in grants to local nonprofits through its Adams County Grants program, adding to the $120,000 awarded earlier this year. These grants focus on helping the recipient nonprofits become more effective and build on earlier grants to these organizations. The Community Foundation is committed

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Scholarship Application Opens January 1

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Graduating Adams County seniors can apply for more than one hundred local scholarships totaling more than $200,000 in awards through the Adams County Community Foundation Scholarship Program beginning January 1, 2024. To apply, students simply create their personal student profile and complete one application by March 15 here: https://www.adamscountycf.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships/ to be automatically matched to local

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2023 Year-end Office Hours and Gift Deadlines

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The staff of the Adams County Community Foundation is available to provide answers, process transactions and help you complete your year-end charitable giving until the last day of the year. Our offices will be closed on Monday, December 25, but will be open for business weekdays through Friday, December 29. 2023 Year-end Giving Deadlines You

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Fund Preserves the Spirit of “Mr. Majestic”

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Founding executive directors are often synonymous with the nonprofits they’ve built. When it comes to Jeffrey Gabel and the Majestic Theater, it’s hard to imagine one without the other. That’s why, when Jeffrey Gabel announced his retirement from the Majestic in February, there was an immediate sense of disbelief that has turned to a chorus

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