The Women's Club Foundation

The Women's Club Foundation is the nonprofit, tax exempt arm of The Women's Club. It was organized in 2010 after years of preparation for the purpose of promoting various charitable activities in Washington County, Maryland.

Our main charitable purpose is providing low cost housing for women in our community.

The Foundation also applies for grants and has been the beneficiary of grant money from the Rotary Foundation, the Gaming Commission of Washington County, and the Mary K. Bowman Trust among others.

Foundation Officers 2016 -2017

President - Donna Wells
Vice President - Mary Kalin
Recording Secretary - Barbara Schwab
Treasurer - Sharon Poland

Directors
Mary Kalin
Linda Ogilvie
Melissa Williams
Sondra Crumbacker

Foundation Board Meetings are held every other month immediately following the Women’s Club Board of Directors Meeting.

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WOMEN’S CLUB FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND
The Women's Club Foundation began a Scholarship Endowment Fund in 2011 and was able to present its first scholarship to a recipient in May 2013.   This scholarship fund is to help a non-traditional female applicant in our community who looks  to further  her  education by attending either a college, tech or trade school while striving to overcome a personal life altering challenge.

SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE
Chairperson: Sondra Crumbacker
Pat Fender, Linda Ogilvie, Joan Schupp, Sharon Poland, Roseann Fisher, Sharon Barnhart

WOMEN’S CLUB FOUNDATION ENDOWMENT FUND
The Women’s Club Foundation was created as a way to honor the legacy of our founding members and the sustaining work done by the membership  throughout  the  years.   The  fund  will  provide  financial support for the maintenance, upkeep and preservation of The Women’s Club building at 31 S. Prospect Street in Hagerstown for the use of club membership and tenants.

ENDOWMENT COMMITTEE
Chairpersons: Joan Schupp, Carol Brashears Sondra Crumbacker, Ellen Oppenheimer, Susan Higgins, Connie Mozingo, Roseann Fisher, Sharon Barnhart

WOMEN’S CLUB LEGACY SOCIETY
The Women’s Club Legacy Society recognizes and thanks those generous individuals who are leaving a future gift to the Women’s Club of Hagerstown.  Members of the Legacy Society have remembered the Women’s Club in their estate plans in many ways – through their wills, retirement plans, life income plans and many other creative planned giving arrangements.