Major Gift Announcement

Canner Funds grant support District needs

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Biglerville, PA – Upper Adams School District 10/20/2020 - Ellie Hollabaugh Vranich, Canner Fund Board Member; Jennifer Baugher, Canner Fund Board Member; Dana Newberry, Student Representative, Canner Fund Board; Wesley T. Doll, Superintendent; Dave Sandoe, Canner Fund Board Member. The Canner Funds, the education foundation for the Upper Adams School District, today announced a 2020 [...]

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Gift To COVID-19 Fund Honors 1918 Service Of General Eisenhower

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(Gettysburg, PA: 6/19/2020)  The Adams County Community Foundation has announced receipt of a gift of $4,000 from the Dwight D. Eisenhower Society to the COVID-19 Relief  Recovery Fund. Individual members of the Eisenhower Society have contributed an additional $4,000. (left to right) James C. Roach, Board Member, Tony Ten-Barge, Vice-President, John M. Burt, President, Ralph

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Adams County Community Foundation Announces Covid-19 Relief & Recovery Fund

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AAdams County Community Foundation Announces Covid-19 Relief & Recovery Fund (Gettysburg, PA: 5/1/2020)  The Adams County Community Foundation has established the COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Fund to direct charitable grants to area nonprofits struggling to meet the extraordinary needs of our community during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Fund is a logical extension of the role

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2018 Giving Spree Results!

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The 2018 Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree raises over $733,000! Connecting donors to groups and organizations that match their charitable interest is an important role of the Adams County Community Foundation.  One of the ways we help facilitate that connection is through our annual Giving Spree. The Giving Spree is Adams County’s annual day

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Dick Selby estate gifts $1.1m to benefit Littlestown area.

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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

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J. William Warehime Foundation Invests in Adams County

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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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