Maryland Shakespeare Festival, Inc. Establishes Fund with Community Foundation

FREDERICK, MD – January 4, 2012: The Maryland Shakespeare Festival, Inc. has established The Maryland Shakespeare Festival Fund. The fund is one of more than 615 component funds of The Community Foundation of Frederick County.

First formed in 1999, the Maryland Shakespeare Festival (MSF) is a vibrant nonprofit theatre company. Through its core of professional actors and theatre artists, it provides quality performances to the mid-Atlantic region, bringing the legacy of Shakespeare to audiences of all ages.

The fund will support the annual operations and special operations of MSF. Board President Judith Rice said, “By partnering with the Community Foundation, MSF intends to take the organization to the next level, both financially and artistically.”

Those wishing to support The Maryland Shakespeare Festival Fund may click here to make a secure, online donation. Checks made payable to The Community Foundation of Frederick County may be mailed to 312 East Church Street, Frederick, Maryland, 21701, with the name of the specific fund on the memo line. All donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law. To learn more about how the Community Foundation impacts Frederick County, please call 301.695.7660.