Tag: Community Foundation

Baltimore man fatally shot in Annapolis Newtowne 20 neighborhood
On Saturday, January 30th at 6:46 p.m. Officers from the Annapolis Police Department responded to the 700 block of Newtowne Drive for a report of a man who had been shot. Upon arrival officers located Jordan Davis, 20, of Baltimore. Davis had been shot in the neck. Davis was transported to Anne Arundel Medical Center […]

Waugh Chapel developers establish $1M fund with Community Foundation
Greenberg Gibbons and Reliable Contracting, the developers of Waugh Chapel Towne Centre, recently launched a $1 million fund at the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County. This charitable fund, called the Greenberg Gibbons/Reliable Foundation, was created to give back to the community in a meaningful way. The Greenberg Gibbons/Reliable Foundation has already made $550,000 in […]

Grants 4 Teachers Help Students Grow
Over the next semester, thirty two teachers in Anne Arundel County schools will be able to stretch their students’ imaginations and skill sets thanks to funds from the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County’s Grants 4 Teachers funds. Projects touch 24 different schools in all parts of the County and were each funded in amounts […]

Great Give Raises $600K For Local Charity In 24 Hours
In an effort to raise awareness of philanthropy and of the charities and non-profits in our local community, the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County took on a huge task–raise half a million dollars in 24 hours! They called it The Great Give. Last night at 7pm, at Rams Head Center Stage at the Maryland […]

Great Give Raises Nearly $200K At Halftime
At half-time, the Great Give has raised nearly $200,000 for local non-profits and charities. Just before 7:00am, Anne Arundel County Residents had contributed $186,004 to help support their favorite charity–much of this in very small donations starting at $10. Believe it or not, $10 goes a long way when you are operating on a […]

The Great Give Begins In 24 Hours
The Great Give is a first-time, 24-hour online fundraiser organized by the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County (CFAAC). From 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15 to 7 p.m. on May, 16, 2013. The Anne Arundel County community – individuals, businesses, and organizations – can donate online at the Great Give website at www.greatgiveaac.org to […]

Bello Macre Receives $13K Grant
Bello Machre is a proud recipient of a $13,000 Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County Ladders to Success Grant for its 2013 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Skilled Nursing Training Program. “The grant funding is extremely important to Bello Machre and its employees,” states Dr. Robert T. Ireland, President and CEO. “We are extremely grateful to […]

Poverty Amidst Plenty
The Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County (CFAAC) recently released the 2012 edition of “Poverty Amidst Plenty, the biannual Guide to Action,” at a workshop attended by more than one hundred local non-profit leaders and community representatives. The report contains mixed news about how our county is surviving the economic downturn. “The Community Foundation of […]

Community Foundation Announces Recipients Of Celebration Of Philanthropy Awards
The Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County is pleased to announce the recipients of the philanthropist, corporate philanthropist, volunteer and foundation awards for 2012. This year’s Philanthropists of the Year are; Bobbie and Jerry Burnett are the Volunteers of the Year; Severn Savings Bank is the Corporate Philanthropist of the Year; and The William J. […]