
Health & Wellness
Complete health and wellness combines the knowledge of modern medicine with complementary therapies to address the person’s physical, emotional and spiritual well-being. Some areas these Funds promote are; disease prevention, holistic and complementary practices, and programs that increase access to and affordability of appropriate health care services in the region.
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“The greatest wealth is health.”
~ Virgil

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City of Cumberland Skate Park Task Force Fund
This fund supports the creation of a skateboard park in the City of Cumberland, Maryland.
Creating Opportunities for Our Youth Fund
This fund supports youth development and leadership programs in Garrett County, MD through education, creativity, and athletics.
CTF Endowed Fund
This fund provides the resources to support the Community Trust Foundation’s daily operations, build public awareness of CTF and increase its asset base....
Dr. Sean McCagh Fund for Children with Special Needs
This fund provides financial support for charitable initiatives serving children with physical or intellectual disabilities in CTF’s geographic service area.
Elta Mae and Robert Little Ebert Family Hope Fund
This fund supports health, education, and family support in Allegany County MD.
Frank & Linda Lancelotta Animal Welfare Fund
This fund supports charitable initiatives benefiting animal welfare in CTF’s geographic service area....
Frank & Linda Lancelotta Hospice & Health Care Fund
This fund supports charitable initiatives benefiting hospice and/or health care in CTF’s geographic service area....
Gray-C Fund
This fund provides financial support for charitable no-kill animal population control initiatives. These may include, but are not limited to, spay and neutering services and trap, neuter, release (TNR) programs...
Halmos-McLean Youth Sports Fund
This fund provides financial support for charitable initiatives benefiting organizations in CTF’s geographic service area that promote youth activity and healthy living through sports. Grants will support youth sports programs,...
Healthcare Fund
This fund will assist with initiatives to expand access to affordable health care in our region.
Henry & Carolyn Brown Animal Welfare Fund
This Fund provides financial support for the Allegany County Animal Shelter in Cumberland, MD....
Invest In Allegany County Fund
This fund provides permanent resources for flexible spending on future opportunities and challenges in Allegany County.
Invest In Garrett County Fund
This fund provides permanent resources for flexible spending on future opportunities and challenges in Garrett County.
Invest In Mineral County Fund
This fund provides permanent resources for flexible spending on future opportunities and challenges in Mineral County.
Julianne K. Ferris, Ph.D Fund
This fund provides financial support for a variety of charitable initiatives benefitting Allegany County, Maryland.
Keyser Athletic Trust
This fund provides support for construction and maintenance of fields, gymnasiums, and facilities on Keyser School property that support Keyser school-sanctioned athletic teams....
Kim & Marion Leonard Authentic/Mindful Leadership, Health, Wellness, and Environmental Preservation Fund
This fund is committed to Mindful Leadership dedicated to creating and sustaining a dynamic community wellness culture in Allegany & Garrett Counties, and includes projects that positively impact our environment.
Leonard Thriving Community Fund
This fund supports charitable initiatives benefiting long term investment in the region by strengthening economic prosperity and quality of life addressed by Arts & Historical Preservation, Education & Youth Leadership,...
Lions Center Donor Advised Fund
This fund supports charitable initiatives benefitting the support and care of seniors in Allegany County, Maryland.
Lions Center Fund
This fund supports charitable initiatives that provide elderly persons living in CTF’s service area with housing facilities and services specifically designed to meet their physical, social, and psychological needs and...
Mineral County Meals on Wheels Endowed Fund
This fund provides financial support for The Mineral County Office on Aging and Family Services Meals on Wheels Program. West Virginia Tax Credits apply to contributions supporting the Mineral County...
Mineral County Meals on Wheels Non Endowed Fund
This fund supports the day-to-day expenses of executing the Mineral County Office on Aging and Family Services Meals on Wheels Program....
Ray & Brenda Morriss Community Fund
This Donor Advised Fund provides financial support for Arts & Culture, Animal Welfare, Education and other charitable initiatives benefitting CTF’s geographic service area.
Remember the Holocaust School Trip Fund
The Remember the Holocaust School Trip Fund at CTF will cover the expenses of bus transportation to and from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. as well...
Ted A. Wolfe Community Fund
This fund provides financial support for health, education, and community services in Allegany County, Maryland....
The Buddy Fund
This fund supports the Allegany County Animal Shelter....
The Earl R. Wilson Jr. and David W. Summerfield Youth Aviation Fund
This fund provides financial resources to promote and support the participation of children and youth from Allegany and Mineral Counties in aviation-related activities....
Vibrant Communities Fund
This fund provides financial support for charitable initiatives benefiting youth and families. Such initiatives include, but are not limited to early childhood learning & experiences, family crisis resources, parenting &...
Vicki Linn Ovarian Cancer Awareness Fund
This fund supports Soroptomist Club projects to increase awareness of ovarian cancer, promote research, and provide assistance to patients....
Western Maryland Food Bank Fund
This fund provides financial support for the Western Maryland Food Bank with the funding priority being the Bagman Backpack Program....
YMCA Heritage Fund
This fund provides financial support for children ages 5 through 18 to participate in Cumberland YMCA programs....
Recent CTF News
Jan
27
2025
Halmos Legacy Lives On Through Holocaust Lessons
In a world where geo-political tensions can and have escalated quickly, Dr. Peter Halmos wanted to leave a legacy to ensure...
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Jan
22
2025
Community Trust Foundation Helps Bring Iconic Town Clock to Downtown Cumberland
The “Cumberland Clock” now graces Hendershot Park, adjacent to the Casper R. Taylor, Jr. Bridge, serving as both a...
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Jan
01
2025
2025 Nonprofit Grant Funding
The Community Trust Foundation (CTF) is now accepting online applications for the 2025 competitive granting cycle. The...
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Jan
01
2025
Endow Maryland Tax Credits
Giving naturally generates an internal reward, but the Endow Maryland Tax Credit (EMTC) program offers a financial reward...
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Dec
16
2024
First United Bank & Trust has Pledged to Support CTF
First United Bank & Trust has pledged support to the Community Trust Foundation’s (CTF) efforts of building flexible...
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Dec
16
2024
End Of Year Financial Planning
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Dec
16
2024
Give Local
This week many of us will gather with friends and family and take a moment to express our gratitude for the people and...
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Dec
16
2024
Community Rallies to Raise Funds for Town Clock
The Community Trust Foundation (CTF) is pleased to announce a new fund under management dedicated to the purchase and...
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Dec
16
2024
The Gray-C Fund
Helping donors support causes in their community that are important to them is an integral part of the Community Trust...
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Dec
16
2024
CTF Selected for ARC Funding Opportunity
The Community Trust Foundation (CTF) is one of 30 community foundations in 10 Appalachian states, selected to participate...
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