by Daniel Arthur | Oct 17, 2022
The Wayne County Foundation is pleased to share that 29 local organizations have been awarded a total of $69,000 through the Vigran Family Foundation. Established at the Wayne County Foundation in 2001 by the late Stanley L. Vigran, the Vigran Family Foundation...
by Alex Painter | Sep 30, 2022
The Wayne County Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of two new scholarships to benefit students attending Lincoln and Hagerstown High Schools. Local philanthropists Chance and Lora Bunger founded and provided support for the endowed funds. Since the...
by Daniel Arthur | Aug 3, 2022
Wayne County Foundation staff members were delighted to take some time out of their day recently to visit the ‘Gennett Records: The Birthplace of American Recorded Music’ exhibit at the Wayne County Historical Museum. The exhibit preserves and presents a vital part of...
by Daniel Arthur | May 26, 2022
In an effort to enhance the quality of life in our community, the Wayne County Foundation has connected people to causes that matter to them, championed private giving, administered scholarships, and assisted in the sustainability of local nonprofits for more than 40...
by Alex Painter | May 20, 2022
The Wayne County Foundation is pleased to announce that eighteen different local organizations have been awarded a total of $146,015 through its Grant Cycle I. The funding is to support local programs or projects to enhance the spirit of the community and improve the...
by Alex Painter | Jan 19, 2022
In keeping step with our vision of being the catalyst for a thriving community, the Wayne County Foundation is proud to announce that $2,611,374 was granted to enhance the quality of life in Wayne County in 2021. Grantmaking As in past years, the Foundation...
