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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1488711

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · FREDERICK, MD 21701

Financials

$21.7M$11.7M2022$21.9M$11.2M2023$23.6M$12.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$23,558,636$12,812,566$10,746,070$211,221,771$13,452,102$197,769,669
June 30, 2024990$21,855,112$11,228,669$10,626,443$193,334,693$13,126,797$180,207,896
June 30, 2023990$21,717,355$11,672,408$10,044,947$174,212,069$10,832,541$163,379,528
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,455,012
of which government grants
$23,500
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$12,103,624
Net gain from sales of assets
$5,413,612
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$9,694,020
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$498,558
Other salaries and wages
$1,156,813
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,887,908
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$39,274
Occupancy
$87,967
Travel
$1,635
Depreciation
$26,144
Program services (functional)
$10,579,764
Management and general (functional)
$1,523,123
Fundraising (functional)
$709,679

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$193,334,693
Total assets, end of year
$211,221,771
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,452,102
Net assets, end of year
$197,769,669
Land, buildings and equipment
$94,666
Publicly traded securities
$200,752,608
Net assets without donor restrictions
$165,763,593
Net assets with donor restrictions
$32,006,076
Gross receipts
$55,823,390
Employees
20
Volunteers
174
Year formed
1986
State of legal domicile
MD

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELIZABETH Y DAYPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
50$233,709$26,329
GAIL M FITZGERALDCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$193,409$25,134
KIMBERLY LIDDICK - BYRNESDIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COM
Highest-paid employee
40$110,349$14,641
ABBIE RICKETTSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEJANDRO CANADASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA DREDDENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ASHLEIGH ROSSITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEATRICE REAVERPAST CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRANDON CANNONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDON CHAPMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARMEN HERNANDEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARRYN NAYLINPAST TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID WEIGELTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEEPAK KINITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DETRIC KEMPCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
16 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GORDON COOLEYPAST TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
IAN BARTMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEAN JOYCEPAST TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER CLINGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSHUA DONOFRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JUSTIN SALTZMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KIMBERLY CHANEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LINDA MORGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
LOUANNE WELGOSSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PATTI MALUCHNIKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL ROSEFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RAEANN BUTLERSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD PEARRELLPAST TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAWN WOLFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
VERONICA D LOWESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WILLIAM RANDALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELIZABETH Y DAYPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
50$229,358$25,113
GAIL M FITZGERALDCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$178,743$23,221
LAURA MCCULLOUGHDIRECTOR PHILANTHROPIC SER
Highest-paid employee
40$128,755$11,204
DIANA FULCHIRONDIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY IMPA
Highest-paid employee
40$113,742$14,828
KIMBERLY LIDDICK - BYRNESDIRECTOR OF MARKETING & CO
Highest-paid employee
40$101,862$12,748
BEATRICE REAVERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
IAN BARTMANPAST CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KIMBERLY CHANEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
VERONICA D LOWESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAUL ROSESECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DETRIC KEMPFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ABBIE RICKETTSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEJANDRO CANADASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA DREDDENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ASHLEIGH ROSSITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARMEN HERNANDEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER HESSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARRYN NAYLINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID WEIGELTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GORDON COOLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEAN JOYCETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER CLINGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSHUA DONOFRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA MORGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOUANNE WELGOSSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATTI MALUCHNIKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAEANN BUTLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD PEARRELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHAWN WOLFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELIZABETH Y DAYPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
50$218,065$23,278
GAIL M FITZGERALDCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
50$178,840$21,705
LAURA MCCULLOUGHDIRECTOR PHILANTHROPIC SER
Highest-paid employee
50$152,302$13,495
DIANA FULCHIRONDIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY IMPACT
Highest-paid employee
50$115,886$14,071
KIMBERLY LIDDICK - BYRNESDIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
50$102,053$6,644
IAN BARTMANCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BEATRICE REAVERFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DETRIC KEMPSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RACHEL I MANDELPAST CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALEJANDRO CANADASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ASHLEIGH ROSSITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARLOS ARZETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARMEN HERNANDEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARRYN NAYLINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EARL ROBBINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GORDON COOLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES SUMMERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEAN JOYCETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER CLINGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY CHANEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA MORGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOUANNE WELGOSSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE ORRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATTI MALUCHNIKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL ROSETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAEANN BUTLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD PEARRELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHAWN WOLFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAITIA ELLIOTTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VERONICA D LOWESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
312 E CHURCH ST, FREDERICK, MD 21701-5611
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ELIZABETH Y DAY, 312 EAST CHURCH STREET, FREDERICK, MD 21701
Signed the 990
ELIZABETH Y DAY, PRESIDENT AND CEO
Phone
(301) 695-7660
Return prepared by
ELLIN & TUCKER CHARTERED

Mission

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO CONNECTING PEOPLE WHO CARE WITH CAUSES THAT MATTER TO ENRICH THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN FREDERICK COUNTY NOW AND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • STRATEGIC INITIATIVE GRANTS - THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IDENTIFIES COMMUNITY NEEDS THROUGH PERIODIC ASSESSMENTS AND, BASED UPON THESE FINDINGS, DETERMINES STRATEGIC PRIORITIES FOR ITS DISCRETIONARY GRANTMAKING. QUALIFIED 501C3 ORGANIZATIONS AND GOVERNMENT/QUASI-GOVERNMENT ENTITIES APPLYING FOR FUNDING PROGRAMS NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED THROUGH TAX REVENUE MAY APPLY FOR STRATEGIC FUNDING. APPLICANTS PARTICIPATE IN A RIGOROUS REVIEW PROCESS CONDUCTED BY THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION'S VOLUNTEER GRANTS COMMITTEE. APPLICANTS MUST BE IN GOOD STANDING WITH ALL STATE AND FEDERAL REGISTRATIONS, AND MUST PROVIDE DESCRIPTIONS OF THEIR PROGRAMS, UNITS OF SERVICE, EXPECTED OUTCOMES, AND DETAILED FINANCIAL INFORMATION. REQUIRED REPORTS ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY.
    Expenses $711,143 · grants $488,911
  • SCHOLARSHIPS-THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS ONE OF THE LARGEST PROVIDERS OF SCHOLARSHIPS IN FREDERICK COUNTY, AND ADMINISTERS THE TRUMPOWER SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CARROLL COUNTY RESIDENTS. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO INDIVIDUALS PURSUING EDUCATION PAST HIGH SCHOOL, INCLUDING TWO AND FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, TRADE AND TECHNICAL SCHOOLS, MASTERS AND DOCTORAL PROGRAMS, AND CERTIFICATIONS. STUDENTS MAY APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS DURING ANY YEAR OF THEIR ACADEMIC CAREERS, INCLUDING NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS WHO DID NOT BEGIN THEIR POST-SECONDARY STUDIES IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING HIGH SCHOOL. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION'S VOLUNTEER SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE REVIEWS ALL APPLICATIONS AND SELECTS RECIPIENTS THAT BEST MATCH THE CRITERIA SET FORTH BY THE DONOR WHEN THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND WAS ESTABLISHED. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE FOR ALMOST ANY AREA OF STUDY, SOME DO NOT CONSIDER FINANCIAL NEED AS CRITERIA, AND SOME ARE RENEWABLE FOR ONE OR MORE YEARS. ADDITIONALLY, SOME SCHOLARSHIPS ARE OFFERED FOR STUDENTS AGES 6 TO 17 FOR MUSIC, INSTRUMENTAL, DANCE AND VOCAL INSTRUCTION AND SOME ARE OFFERED FOR YOUTH AGES 11 TO 18 FOR ATHLETIC PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $3,170,017 · grants $2,728,738
  • IMPACT AND OTHER GRANTS - THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ADMINISTERS GRANTS FROM FIELD OF INTEREST, DONOR-ADVISED AND DESIGNATED FUNDS ESTABLISHED BY DONORS WHO WANT TO CREATE IMPACT AND SUPPORT THEIR FAVORITE CAUSES. FIELD OF INTEREST FUND FOUNDERS SPECIFY GENERAL AREAS FOR THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO DIRECT ITS GRANTMAKING, BUT NOT SPECIFIC NONPROFITS. DONOR-ADVISED FUND FOUNDERS RECOMMEND GRANTS FROM THEIR FUNDS, WITH THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAVING FINAL APPROVAL. GRANTS FROM DESIGNATED FUNDS SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY CAUSES IDENTIFIED IN THE AGREEMENT EXECUTED WHEN THE DONOR ESTABLISHED THE FUND WITH THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. ALL GRANTEES MUST BE IN GOOD STANDING WITH ALL STATE AND FEDERAL REGISTRATIONS AND SOME MUST PROVIDE DESCRIPTIONS OF THE IMPACT OF THEIR PROGRAMS AND REPORTS TO ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY.
    Expenses $6,698,604 · grants $6,476,371

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1488711
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$211,221,771
Income (IRS master file)
$55,823,390

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$23,558,636$12,812,566$211,221,771IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$21,855,112$11,228,669$193,334,693IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$21,717,355$11,672,408$174,212,069XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$29,735,655$12,393,922$156,334,571IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 52-1488711).

Questions about COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND INCORPORATED is 52-1488711.
Is COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND INCORPORATED file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND INCORPORATED due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ELIZABETH Y DAY.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 31 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $233,709 (ELIZABETH Y DAY, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $23,558,636, expenses of $12,812,566 and total assets of $211,221,771 at year end.

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