The Community Foundation of Frederick County will accept nominations for the 2022 Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Volunteerism and Youth in Action Awards.
Donor Name: The Community Foundation of Frederick County
State: Maryland
County: Frederick County (MD)
Type of Grant: Award
Deadline: 05/31/2022
Size of the Grant: $25,000
Details:
The Wertheimer Fellows for Excellence in Volunteerism Award is now in its 20th year. The awards program is made possible through The Janis Miller Wertheimer Endowment Fund.
The Wertheimer Youth in Action Award, now in its 11th year, recognizes youth under the age of 18 who are positively impacting the community by volunteering their talents and energies in extraordinary ways.
The honorees will be recognized at the Community Foundation’s Annual Report to the Community in November 2022.
Funding Information
- Wertheimer Fellows are awarded $25,000 to establish or add to a permanent fund with the Community Foundation for the nonprofit or charitable endeavor of their choice.
- The Wertheimer Youth in Action honoree will receive a $2,000 grant to support a Frederick County nonprofit organization of their choice.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible nominations must be for individuals 18 or older and cannot include couples, groups, clubs, or organizations.
For more information, visit The Community Foundation of Frederick County.
