As the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County nears its 20th anniversary, the organization has reached a major milestone this summer exceeding $10 million in total assets.

The Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County (CFAAC) is pleased to announce that six nonprofit organizations were awarded grants of $25,000 each for a total of $150,000 under CFAAC’s Ladders to SUCCESS grants program. Ladders to SUCCESS promotes economic and self-sufficiency, life-skills development and academic advancement for county residents.

A New Environment Fund and Partnership Directs More Money to Anne Arundel Nonprofits: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County and the Chesapeake Bay Trust

Education is vital to the growth and future of every person. Each year, CFAAC partners with local philanthropists to administer scholarships for deserving Anne Arundel County high school students striving for advanced education. Thanks to the generosity of our donors, over $300,000 in scholarships have been awarded since 2009 to more than 100 students. Scholarships range from $1,200 - $10,000 and each has unique eligibility requirements.