The George B. Todd Fund of the Mid-Shore Community Foundation awarded over $40,000 in grant funding to the following organizations: Church Creek Volunteer Fire Company, Dorchester County Health Department, Maryland Food Bank, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science – Horn Point Laboratory and WHCP – Cambridge Community Radio.
Pictured: Buck Duncan, Mid-Shore Community Foundation President; Susan Klise, WHCP; Summer Trader, Dorchester County Health Department; Mike Starling, WHCP; Dr. Judy O’Neil, Horn Point Laboratory; John McGinnis, George B. Todd Fund Advisor; Barbara Steiner, Church Creek Volunteer Fire Company; Carin Starr, Horn Point Laboratory and Megan Davis, Maryland Food Bank.
The George B. Todd Fund makes numerous charitable distributions each year in Dorchester County. The Todd Advisors meet quarterly to review proposals, learn about new charitable projects and discuss ways to improve the quality of life in their county. Grants support a wide range of projects and causes. Since its founding in 1998, the George B. Todd Fund has provided over $4 million in grants to Dorchester County organizations and causes. The Mid-Shore Community Foundation carries out all administrative requirements of the Todd Fund including; quarterly reports, oversight of investments, audit, tax filings, site visits, evaluations of prospective grantees and grant distributions per the advisors’ recommendations. For additional information about the Mid-Shore Community Foundation visit www.mscf.org.
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