Adams Family Fund Founded by M. Richard Adams and M. Ann Adams in memory of Merhl and Evelyn Etzler Adams, Dorsey and Virginia Cramer Shipley, and Fred and Alice Cramer Miller as a donor-advised fund.

Administrative Fund  Founded by the Community Foundation's Board of Trustees for operational support.

Advocates for Homeless Families Endowment Fund  Founded by an anonymous donor for operational support.

AG-C.I.T.E. Fund (Agriculture Community Interactive Teaching Experience)
Founded by Kaitlyn, Ashley, David, and Katherine Fuss together with Robert and Susie Fogle promote agriculture for all ages in cooperation with The Great Frederick Fair, Inc.

All Saints' Episcopal Church Maintenance Fund  Founded by Nancy N. Franck to support  maintenance and renovation.

Alliance to the Frederick County Medical Society Scholarship Fund  Founded by the Alliance for scholarships for students in health related fields.

American Cancer Society Fund  Founded with General Clair Wayne Shisler's bequest for Frederick County activities.

Frederick County Chapter - American Heart Association Endowment Fund  Founded by Donald C. Linton for educational and health services.

Suzanne Michel Anderson Fund for the Key Memorial Chapel Founded by family members for maintenance and enhancements of Key Memorial Chapel at Mount Olivet Cemetery. 

Derek Matthew Angel Scholarship Fund  Founded by Jon and Lindy Angel for scholarships, preferably information technology majors.

Arc of Frederick County Endowment Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors for operational support.

Art Club of Frederick Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors for scholarships.

Ashley Foundation Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors for scholarships and grants providing support to teens diagnosed with cancer.

Rollins J. and Mary Marceline Atkinson Scholarship Fund  Founded by Vernon T. and Maralee Atkinson Jones in memory of Mrs. Jones' parents for scholarships for Frederick County residents, preferably journalism majors.

Christopher W. Ausherman Scholarship Fund  Founded by his family with memorial contributions for scholarships, preferably for construction management or engineering majors.

Ernest W. Ausherman Scholarship Fund  Founded by his family with memorial contributions for grants and scholarships to Frederick County nonprofits and residents.

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ausherman Fund  Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Ausherman as an unrestricted fund.

Marvin E. Ausherman Charitable Fund  Founded by Mr. Ausherman as a donor-advised fund.

Bryant Aylor Scholarship Fund  Founded by Mary Ryan Reeves and Erin Aylor with memorial gifts for scholarships for Governor Thomas Johnson High School graduating seniors, preferably art education majors

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BB&T Fund  Founded by BB&T's Board of Directors as a donor-advised fund.

BB&T Unrestricted Fund  Founded by BB&T's Board of Directors for grants.

BMK Architectural Scholarship Fund  Founded by BMK Architecture, PC for Frederick, Carroll or Washington County graduating seniors studying agriculture or a related design field.

H. George Baker Memorial Fund for Epilepsy Support  Founded by wife Elizabeth K. Baker for programs for persons with epilepsy.

Ballenger Creek Elementary School Fund Founded by Ballenger Creek Elementary School PTA upon Principal Larry Cassel's retirement for scholarships for students unable to afford fees for academic, athletic, and community activities.

Banner School Building Fund  Founded by its Board of Trustees to support building acquisition and renovations.

Banner School Endowment Fund Founded by its Board of Trustees with gifts from an anonymous donor, Mr. and Mrs. David Belcher, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith, Terri Tucker, and gifts in honor of Mary Beach, for scholarships and other needs.

Bar Association of Frederick County Current Initiatives Fund  Founded by the Bar Association to support grants to nonprofits and scholarships to area students.

Bar Association of Frederick County Justice for All Fund  Founded by the Bar Association to ensure availability of competent legal representation for Frederick County residents regardless of their ability to pay.

Steve and PJ Barger Family Endowment Fund  Founded by the Bargers for grants and scholarships to Frederick County nonprofits and residents.

Gene, Evelyn and Ernest Barnhart Family Scholarship Fund Founded by William Eugene Barnhart for scholarships for Frederick County Public Schools graduates studying agriculture at University of Maryland.

Sam and Joan Barrick Fund  Founded by the Barricks as an unrestricted fund.

Samuel W. and Joan J. Barrick Fund Founded by the Barricks as a donor-advised fund.

George J. Barthel Scouting Fund  Founded by Mr. Barthel's estate provisions for boy and girl scouting in Frederick County.

Basford Family Fund Founded by Richard and Sue Basford for scholarships for Frederick County residents, preferably those pursuing technical or trades careers at Frederick Community College.

Audrey Pressler Bauman Scholarship Fund  Founded by husband Stephen R. Bauman for scholarships to Frederick or Walkersville High School graduates.

Beatty Cramer House Endowment Fund Founded by The Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Maryland to support the maintenance and operation of the Beatty Cramer House by Frederick County Landmarks Foundation.

R. Perry and Ethel Beckley Fund Founded by Mrs. Beckley for scholarships and grants in Frederick County.

Believer's Club Fund Founded by Jeannine Milyard with her 2007 Wertheimer Fellow Award to assist children with special needs and their parents with support on special Club trips.

Beth Sholom Educational Endowment Fund  Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Stern in honor of Mr. Stern's parents, Herman and Minnie Stern, to support the Congregation's educational activities.

Glenn E. and Helen H. Biehl Scholarship Fund  Founded by Mrs. Biehl for scholarships for Frederick County residents attending Frederick Community College.

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Frederick County Endowment Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors for operational support.

Mayor James F. Black Scholarship Fund  Founded by son Dr. Dennis E. Black for educational assistance for Thurmont's employees and their legal dependents.

Debbie Bostian Family and Community Involvement Grant Fund  Founded by The PTA Council of Frederick County, Inc for grants to PTAs to promote family and community involvement.

Dr. Ulysses G. Bourne, Sr. Memorial Scholarship Fund  Founded by daughter Dr. Blanche Bourne-Tyree for scholarships for students majoring in medicine or a related field.

Boy Scouting in Frederick County Region Fund  Founded by friends of Donald C. Linton, with an initial gift from Charles V. Main, to support the Boy Scouts of America activities in Frederick County. 

Bob and Elizabeth Boyer Scholarship Fund Founded by the Boyers for Scholarships for Frederick or Washington County students pursuing careers in the helping professions, agriculture, or the ministry.

Debbie Wolfe Bradley Scholarship Fund Founded by the Wolfe family for scholarships for Walkersville High School graduates pursuing a career in the theater arts.

Elizabeth J. Brady Charitable Fund Founded with Mrs. Brady's 2004 Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Volunteerism award for Frederick Rescue Mission, Habitat for Humanity of Frederick County, Salvation Army/ Frederick Corps, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Frederick County, and First
Baptist Church.

Joseph Donald Brewer Scholarship Fund Founded by parents Abigail Richon and William D. Brewer for scholarships for Urbana High School graduating seniors with dyslexia.

Warner L. "Mike" Brittain/Seneca Football Association Scholarship Fund  Founded by the Seneca Football Association for scholarships for Frederick High School graduating seniors attending a Maryland college or university, Shepherd University or Gettysburg Colleges.

Betty L. Brown Endowment Fund for St. John's Christian Preschool of Thurmont Founded by the Preschool's Board of Directors to honor Mrs. Brown by awarding scholarships and financial support.

Isaiah Charles Brown Memorial Fund Founded by his parents Ralph and Denise Hall Brown as a donor-advised fund.

Joseph F. Brown Scholarship Fund Founded by Joseph and Ann Brown for scholarships to Frederick County seniors, preferably Middletown High School graduates studying disciplines relating to land surveying

Kenneth and Lena Brown Fund Founded by the Browns as a donor-advised fund.

William H. and Marianne E. Browning Memorial Scholarship Fund  Founded by son William H. Browning, Jr. for Frederick County residents attending Frederick Community College.

J. Milton Brunk Memorial Endowment Fund  Founded by son John D. Brunk as an unrestricted fund.

Brunswick Area Fund  Founded by the Honorable and Mrs. William Wenner to support Brunswick activities.

Brunswick Boy Scouts Troop 277 Fund Founded by Robert Ward with his 2007 Wertheimer Fellow Award to send Boy Scouts to camp and purchase materials for the Troop.

Brunswick Community Theater Scholarship Fund  Founded by the Theater for scholarships to Brunswick High School graduating seniors majoring in theater arts.

Brunswick Emergency Relief Fund Founded with Sandy Cox's 2005 Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Volunteerism award for operational support.

Brunswick Public Library Fund  Founded by the Library's Board of Trustees for equipment during the next building expansion.

Margaret E. Brust Nursing Scholarship Fund  Founded by Charles and Bette Brust
to honor Charles' mother for scholarships for Frederick County students majoring in nursing.

Buckeystown United Methodist Church Endowment Fund  Founded by Roger F. Nicodemus for operational support.

Ken and Lynn Burdette Donor-Advised Fund Founded by the Burdettes as a donor-advised fund.

Richard R. Burgee Memorial Scholarship Fund for Trinity United Methodist Church Founded by the Church in Mr. Burgee's memory for scholarships to Church members pursuing a post-secondary or graduate education.

Dola Burkentine Nonprofit Marketing Fund  Founded by Ms. Burkentine for marketing efforts of Frederick County nonprofits.

Jeannie Bussard Center Endowment Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors for operational support

Mark and Susan Butt Saturday Mornings Fund  Founded by the Butts with sales proceeds of the first published run of Saturday Mornings for grants to Frederick County nonprofits serving children.

Ellie Byers Scholarship Fund Founded by Dola Burkentine and Beverly Shelton for scholarships for Frederick County students majoring in public relations, marketing and advertising.

Joseph D. Byrd Fund Founded through Mr. Byrd's estate provisions to support agricultural and healthcare organizations as well as need-based scholarships for students at Poolsville High School.

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C&O Canal Current Initiatives Fund Founded by a group of citizens to support short-term projects benefiting Frederick County's portion of the C&O Canal.

C&O Canal Current Initiatives/Catoctin Aqueduct Restoration Fund Founded by a group of citizens to restore, rebuild, commemorate, and maintain the Catoctin Aqueduct.  Catoctin Aqueduct Project

C&O Canal Current Initiatives/Historic Research Fund Founded by a group of citizens for educational research of Frederick County's portion of the C&O Canal.

C&O Canal Current Initiatives/Interpretive Wayside Fund Founded by a group of citizens to support the research, production and installation of interpretative waysides and educational instruments along Frederick County's portion of the C&O Canal.

C&O Canal Donor Restricted Projects Fund Founded by a group of citizens to create permanent funds for current and future initiatives benefiting Frederick County's portion of the C&O Canal.

C&O Canal Donor Restricted Projects/Andy and Jim Mackintosh Canal Run Point of Rocks Lockhouse Fund  Founded by Andy and Jim Mackintosh to maintain and enhance the Point of Rocks Lockhouse in The C&O Canal National Historical Park.

C&O Canal Endowment Fund for Frederick County Founded by a group of citizens to preserve and enhance Frederick County's portion of the C&O Canal.

Cakes for Cause Fund  Founded to support organizational start-up activities for vocational services to youth 16 to 21 currently being served by public housing, the foster care system, or another social service entity. 

Roberta Timmons Cannon Memorial Art Scholarship Fund Founded by an anonymous friend for scholarships for Frederick County graduating seniors studying the visual arts.

Marion D. and Alice E. Carmack Endowment Fund  Founded by the Carmacks as a donor-advised fund.

Julie Ann Robertson Cashour Memorial Fund  Founded by her family for grants to organizations helping people with a terminal illness, preferably those with neurofibromatosis.

Catoctin High School Sports Boosters Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors to support Catoctin High School's athletic program.

Catoctin High School Youth Fund  Founded by Calvin Sayler for programs and scholarships for Catoctin High School students.

Catoctin Land Trust Endowment Fund  Founded with a gift from The U. Merle Thorpe Charitable Trust for operational support.

Catoctin Medical Center Scholarship Fund Founded by its Board of Directors for scholarships for Catoctin High School graduates and others who live in the school's service area to study in the medical/health field.

Brandon T. Chesnik Memorial Scholarship Fund  Founded by his family for scholarships for Walkersville High School alumni and enrichment activities for Hillcrest Elementary School students.

Child Advocacy Center of Frederick County Fund  Founded by the Frederick County Board of County Commissioners and the Child Advocacy Center for operational support.

Children's Health Fund  Founded by Donald C. Linton for extraordinary and/or life-threatening medical needs of Frederick County children.

Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center and Montevue Home Fund Founded by Charles F. Trunk III and Donald C. Linton to supplement patient care and enhance the lives of residents of both facilities.

Clyde Cockerham Scholarship Fund Founded by North Star Foundations, Inc. for scholarships to their employees' legal dependents under the age of 24.

Albert H. and Etta F. Cohen Charitable Gift Fund  Founded by the Cohens as a donor-advised fund.

Matthew E. Coleman Memorial Scholarship Fund  Founded by parents Mr. and Mrs. Earle Coleman for scholarships for Walkersville High School graduates, preferably those with learning disabilities.

William E. Colliver Memorial Scholarship Fund  Founded by his family for scholarships for Frederick County residents, preferably those enrolled at University of Maryland.

Community Emergency Assistance Fund  Founded by the Community Foundation with a gift from Guy Kelly for the Salvation Army's emergency services.

Community Foundation General Operational Fund  Founded by the Community Foundation for operational support.

Community Memorial Fund  Founded by the Community Foundation with memorial contributions for Albert M. Powell, Sr. as an unrestricted fund.

Community Service Fund of Evangelical Reformed Church  Founded by the Church for benevolence.

Elmira B. Cook Endowment Fund for the Frederick Rescue Mission  Founded by Mrs. Cook for Frederick Rescue Mission.

Gordon M. and Teresa Warfield Cooley Charitable Gift Fund  Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Cooley as a donor-advised fund.

Cresap's Rifles Post 78, 29th Division Scholarship Fund  Founded by Cresap's Rifles Post 78, 29th Division and John H. Staley, Jr. for scholarships to descendants of current members in honor of Sgt. John H. Staley, Sr. and Capt. James Alfred Cutsail.

William E. Cross Family Educational Fund  Founded by Mr. Cross for scholarships for Frederick County students attending Mars Hill College.

Dr. J. Richard Crouse Memorial Scholarship Fund  Founded by John and Katie Fieselerfor scholarships for Frederick or Washington County graduating seniors studying dentistry, medicine or business at University of Maryland

Dan Crozier Music Trust Fund  Founded with proceeds from the Dan Crozier Music Trust to promote music appreciation, grants to musical organizations, concerts, and music scholarships

Clyde and Kitty Crum Family Fund  Founded by the Crums as a donor-advised fund.

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Thomas R. and Virginia T. Dashiell Memorial Fund  Founded by Mrs. Dashiell's charitable trust for Frederick Memorial Hospital and Calvary United Methodist Church.

Sandra J. Davis Memorial Scholarship Fund Founded by husband Dr. LeRoy T. Davis for scholarships, preferably to nursing majors.

Michael and Elizabeth Day Family Fund Founded by the Days as a donor-advised fund.

Daybreak Adult Daycare Center Endowment Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors for operational support.

Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center Endowment Fund  Founded by The Frederick News-Post for operational support.

Captain John Ryan Dennison Scholarship Fund  Founded by his family for graduating scholar/athletes of Urbana or Linganore High Schools.

Derr Fund  Founded by Frederick County Landmarks Foundation with a contribution form Natelli Communities for historic preservation and scholarly research of Frederick County.

Disabled Citizens of Frederick County United Scholarship Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors for scholarships for Frederick County residents with disabilities.

The George and Ruth Dredden Scholarship Fund Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Dredden to support Frederick County residents pursuing a post-secondary education at the setting of their choice.

Henry E. Droneburg, III Memorial Scholarship Fund  Founded by his family for scholarships for Governor Thomas Johnson High School graduates studying visual arts.

Don Doughty Memorial Fund  Founded by his family to benefit the performing arts.

Dudrow Scholarship Fund  Founded by Dorothy Dudrow and her children for Frederick County residents studying agriculture.

C. Lester and Dorothy Dudrow Fund  Founded by the Dudrows as an unrestricted fund.

Lester and Dorothy Dudrow Fund  Founded by the Dudrows as a donor-advised fund.

Dinah Duncan Memorial/Brunswick High School Bandboosters Scholarship Fund  Founded by the Bandboosters for scholarships to Brunswick High School graduating seniors who participated in marching band or color guard.

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Emmitsburg Lions Memorial Scholarship Fund  Founded by the Emmitsburg Lions Club and Elizabeth Prongas, with memorial contributions for Dr. Harry Prongas, for scholarships for Emmitsburg area graduating seniors.

Engelbrecht-DeGrange Scholarship Fund  Founded by Jacob Engelbrecht for scholarships for Frederick Community College graduates continuing at Hood College, with an interest in Frederick County history.

Stephen J. Eshman and George E. Randall Memorial Fund  Founded by Dr. James M. Steinberg,
Douglas F. Spingola and William F. Orr for grants for brain tumor research and assistance for patients with brain tumors.

Josephine Pearre Etchison Memorial Fund for the Maryland Room of the C. Burr Artz Library  Founded by cousins Eleanor Pearre Abbot and Nancy Pearre Lesure for the acquisition and preservation of materials on Maryland genealogy.

Norman W., Edna V. and Dorothy L. Etzler Family Fund Founded by Dorothy Etzler for scholarships to Frederick County students and grants for Frederick County nonprofits.

Dr. Warren R. Evans/Frederick County Physical Education Teachers Scholarship Fund  Founded by the Frederick County Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance for Frederick County residents pursuing a college degree in these disciplines.

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Donald and Lydia Falconer Scholarship Fund Founded by Donald Falconer's estate for scholarships for Frederick County students enrolled at a trade or technical school.

Families Plus! Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors for operational support.

Farmers & Mechanics Bank Charitable Gift Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors for grants in the Frederick County area.

Farmers & Mechanics Bank Donor-Advised Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors as a donor-advised fund.

Farmers & Mechanics Bank Home Ownership Assistance Endowment Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors to support persons of low and moderate income in purchasing primary residences in Frederick County.

Walter P. Feaga Memorial Scholarship Fund at Frederick Community College  Founded by daughter Jean Feaga Baden for students studying business.

Mary Fifer Church of the Brethren Learning Center Scholarship Fund Founded by Mrs. Fifer for scholarships for students enrolled at the Center.

Austin Lewis Filby Memorial Fund Founded by Mr. Filby's estate, Frederick County Board of County Commissioners, and Frederick County Department of Aging to support the Department's bingo and birthday celebrations for those it serves.

Alden E. Fisher Fund  Founded by Mr. Fisher to support Frederick Memorial Hospital, Hood College and the Frederick YMCA.

Alden and Harriet Fisher Scholarship Fund  Founded by the Fishers for scholarships to Hood College.

Harriet K. Fisher Fund Founded through the Mrs. Fisher's estate to support the Community Foundation's activities.

Robert and Anne Fisher Scholarship Fund for St. John's Catholic Prep  Founded by
Mrs. Fisher for scholarships for Frederick County students to attend the School.

Rhema H. Fogle Memorial Endowment Fund  Founded through Ms. Fogle's bequest for emergency services provided by Salvation Army and American Red Cross.

Austin and Lillian Foland Scholarship Fund  Founded by Mr. Foland for Frederick High School graduates attending Frederick Community College.

Lynn and Betty Follin Scholarship Fund  Founded by the Follins for scholarships for Brunswick High School graduating seniors.

Ford/Tolman Fund Founded by an anonymous donor as a donor-advised fund in memory of Franklin and Anna Tolman.

FoodPRO CORP Fund  Founded by FoodPRO CORP as a donor-advised fund.

Lewis and Clara Fraley Memorial Fund  Founded by Scott and Marie Elena Fraley in memory of his
parents for scholarships to Frederick County students and grants to Frederick County nonprofits.

Francis Scott Key Post #11/Clifford M. Yinger Children and Youth Fund  Founded by the American Legion with Mr. Yinger's bequest for children's programs and scholarships.

Nancy Nicodemus Franck Scholarship Fund  Founded by Mrs. Franck for scholarships for Frederick County high school graduates studying elementary education at Frederick Community College.

Franck/Greenwood Fund  Founded by Richard and Carol Ann Greenwood as a donor-advised fund. 

Frederick Area Ministerial Association Fund  Founded by the Association as a donor-advised fund.

Frederick Arts Council Endowment Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors for operational support.

Frederick Arts Council Thelma Gross Music Scholarship Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors for music scholarships.

Frederick Brick Works, Inc. Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors as an unrestricted fund.

Frederick Chorale Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors for the Chorale's activities.

Frederick Community Action Agency Endowment Fund  Founded by Austin F. Foland for Friends of Neighborhood Progress, Inc. to provide meals and food through the Frederick Community Action Agency.

Frederick Community College Graduate Scholarship Fund  Founded by Donald C. Linton for FCC graduates.

Frederick Community College Graduate Scholarship to Mount Saint Mary's University Fund  Founded by Mr. and Mrs. W. Jerome Offutt for FCC graduates attending Mount Saint Mary's University.

Frederick Community College Student Scholarship Fund  Founded by Mr. and Mrs. Allen Routzahn for undergraduate scholarships.

Frederick Community Concert Scholarship Fund  Founded by its Board of Directors for students studying music.

Frederick County Agriculture Scholarship Fund Founded by  Frederick Jaycees for Frederick County residents studying agriculture.

Frederick County Agriculture Viability Fund Founded by the Frederick County Board of County Commissioners on behalf of The Agriculture Business Council to promote and sustain Frederick County agriculture.