The Community Foundation of Howard County (CFHC), in collaboration with the Columbia Association, is awarding $225,000 to 32 nonprofit organizations in Howard County through our Community Grants Program. Every year, the CFHC has a specific dollar amount available for community grantmaking outside grants made through donor-advised funds. This amount varies by year. This year, the…
Columbia Association Renews Partnership with Foundation for Community Grants Program
The Columbia Association (CA) and the Community Foundation of Howard County (CFHC) are proud to announce a new partnership to support the Howard County community through a significant grant initiative. This collaboration underscores the commitment of both organizations to promoting social welfare and addressing the needs of residents. Under the terms of the agreement, CA…
CFHoCo Announces 2024 Community Grants Awards
The Community Foundation of Howard County (CFHC) has announced its 2024 Community Grants awards supporting nonprofits throughout Howard County, Maryland. A total of $185,500 will be distributed across 50 organizations to improve the lives of residents across the region. “The Community Foundation of Howard County is pleased to support so many outstanding nonprofits directly benefiting…
Community Grant Applications Accepted Beginning Oct. 7
The Community Foundation of Howard County will begin accepting applications for its annual community grants program on Monday, October 7. Community grants play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life in our county. They provide much-needed funds to various nonprofit organizations and community projects that are dedicated to improving the well-being of our…
CFHoCo Announces 2023 Community Grant Awards
The Community Foundation of Howard County (CFHC) has announced its 2023 community grant awards supporting nonprofits throughout Howard County, Maryland. A total of $200,000 will be distributed across 49 organizations to improve the lives of residents across the community. “The Community Foundation of Howard County is pleased to support so many outstanding nonprofits directly benefiting…
Community Grant Applications Accepted Beginning Oct. 2
The Community Foundation of Howard County will begin accepting applications for its annual community grants program on Monday, October 2. Community grants play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life in our county. They provide much-needed funds to various nonprofit organizations and community projects that are dedicated to improving the well-being of our…
CFHoCo Announces 2022 Community Grant Awards
The Community Foundation of Howard County (CFHC) has announced its 2022 community grant awards supporting nonprofits throughout Howard County, Maryland. A total of $200,000 will be distributed across 45 nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of residents across the community. “The Community Foundation of Howard County is pleased to work with so many amazing nonprofits…
CFHoCo Announces Youth in Philanthropy Community Grant Awards of $25,000
A student panel from the Community Foundation of Howard County’s Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) program has selected nine nonprofits for its community grant awards. The grants total $25,000, with funding coming from the Youth in Philanthropy fund and the Women’s Giving Circle of Howard County, two field of interest funds under the Community Foundation of…









