The Spring 2023 issue of CCFMD's Newsletter, Inspired Giving, is now available online. Visit our Newsletters page to read this and all of our previous issues.Read More

For many of us, when something in our lives brings us fulfillment, we make a point of sharing it with others. This is certainly the case for Dr. Emmett Full. For many of us, when something in our lives brings us fulfillment we make a point of sharing it with others. This is certainly the...Read More

To hear of William (Bill) and Mary Maselko’s deep conviction for their faith is to be truly inspired. Their Catholic roots run deep. To hear of William (Bill) and Mary Maselko’s deep conviction to their faith is to be truly inspired. Bill and Mary’s Catholic roots run deep. They both attended Catholic high schools and...Read More

“I’ve been very blessed, and I feel it’s my obligation to give something back,” said John Balch. For him these are more than words. They express a way of life. Aside from his time at University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, Mr. Balch is a lifelong resident of Cumberland, Maryland. He has been President of...Read More

Choosing to include a charitable gift supporting Catholic Causes in your estate plan is no exception. For peace of mind, it helps to talk to these critical “team members” as part of the process.Read More

The Spring 2022 issue of CCFMD's Newsletter, Inspired Giving, is now available online. Visit our Newsletters page to read this and all previous issues.Read More

CCFMD Endowment Funds Enable St. Anthony’s Place to ‘Say Yes’ to Community Needs in Cumberland. Funds setup through the Catholic Community Foundation, such as The Balch Family Endowment Fund for St. Anthony Place, are providing much-needed financial support to the outreach center of Our Lady of the Mountains Parish in western Maryland’s Allegany County. Video...Read More

View Highlights from the CCFMD’s 2022 Virtual Annual Meeting. The annual meeting for the Catholic Community Foundation was held on February 23. Click the image below to view the video online. Video courtesy Elite Production ServicesRead More

Scott Pawley is a 15-year-old freshman at Calvert Hall College High School whose motivation and care for others is an inspiration to us all. His mother, Mary, described his approach to life as, “He has a ‘why can’t we do this?’ attitude. ‘It has never been done before, but why can’t we try.’” It’s this...Read More

Laurence and Tori Harrison were both standout basketball stars at Towson Catholic High School. Laurence, who grew to be seven feet tall, went on to play at Wake Forest, and after college played professionally in Spain, Italy and Mexico. Tori was a four-year letter winner and a two-year captain at Louisiana Tech, helping to lead...Read More