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Deepening Your Impact in Times of Need
In Howard County, nonprofits are woven into the fabric of everyday life. They support our neighbors in times of crisis,…
Leadership Council Gathers for Spring Luncheon at Athol Manor
The Community Foundation of Howard County welcomed members of its Leadership Council to Athol Manor for a Spring Luncheon -…
Community Foundation’s 2026 Spring Party
Join us for one of the most anticipated evenings of the year! We invite you to the Community Foundation of…
givinglab. Lunch & Learn Series
April 15 at 12:00 pm - via Zoom Designed for donors, families, professional advisors, business leaders, nonprofit partners, and anyone…
Mornings With Melissa
April 29 at 8:30 am - The Community Foundation at Athol Manor Nonprofit leaders and CFHC stakeholders are invited to…
HERE FOR HOWARD COUNTY
Our mission at the Community Foundation of Howard County is inspiring lifelong giving and connecting people, places and organizations to worthy causes across Howard County and beyond.
IMPACT
“The foundation staff provided a broad range of funding opportunities to support nonprofits. We were thrilled that our gift had such an immediate impact and potentially long-term influence for young women."
– Bob and Bach Jeffrey
IMPROVING LIVES IN HOWARD COUNTY
For more than 56 years, the Community Foundation of Howard County has partnered with our donors to improve lives throughout our community.
We connect donors to the critical needs In Howard County and help them to make a difference. A closer look at 2024 shows our impact.
433
Grant Awards in 2025
$2.1 million
Outgoing grants to nonprofits in 2025
$37 million
Assets Under Management
IMPACT
“It’s the mandate of the Community Foundation of Howard County to reach every demographic in the county to provide services and support for all our residents.”
– Jeffrey Boutwell, Youth in Philanthropy Program funder
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