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The Fund for Howard County
Local Giving. Lasting Impact. The Community Foundation's Community Impact Fund The Fund for Howard County is the Community Foundation of…
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August 26, 2026, 8:30 am Nonprofit leaders and CFHC stakeholders are invited to join us on the last Wednesday of…
CFHC’s Cheers & Chat!
Good Conversations. Great Community. Upcoming Date: Thursday, September 3 at 4:30 - 6:30 pm at the Community Foundation of Howard County offices…
Community Foundation Funds Partner to Celebrate Black Philanthropy Month
The Community Foundation of Howard County was proud to welcome nearly 100 donors, nonprofit leaders, community partners, and friends on…
Ride for Memory: One Man, One Bike, One Mission Across America
This August, “Maryland Mark” is hitting the open road on his BMW R1300 GS motorcycle for the Ride for Memory, an…
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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