Adams County Community Foundation

News and Events

May 19, 2010 - Professional Advisors—attorneys, accountants, and financial advisors—will meet from 4:30 to 6:00 at The Pub & Restaurant, on the Square in Gettysburg to hear Attorney Jeffrey A. Ernico discuss, "The 2010-11 Estate Tax Debacle: How it affects your work." Refreshments are provided by A.P. M. Inc.

Grant application now available - Click here for more info.

Emergency Fund Campaign to raise funding for Adams County charities impacted by the PA State budget impasse. Please help keep vital services to children and families open. Mail your tax deductible contribution to ACCF, P. O. Box 4565, Gettysburg, PA 17325. This fund will pay charities to keep programs running and become a permanent endowed fund after the emergency is over.

ADAMS COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL FUND

The Adams County Arts Council established this Agency Endowment Fund in 2008 to support its mission of cultivating an arts-rich community. To ensure the organization's future growth in service to its community, Arts Council Advisory Board member Lisa Pack secured a donation from an anonymous donor which provided the corpus of the fund. To give to this fund or to find out more about the many different funds available, click here.

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Charitable Giving: How to and Why

May 20, 2009 - Often when a client consults you to draft a will or trust, they may be thinking of making a charitable bequest as part of their overall plan. To properly advise these clients, as well as those who may want to benefit causes dear to their hearts during their lifetime, you need to know the various options and their pros and cons. In clear practicle terms, Vicky Trimmer and Dave Klunk will enable you to discuss these choices comfortably the next time such a client walks in your door.

We are pleased to offer this review of these techniques in partnership withe the Pennsylvania Bar Institute.

This event will be held on Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at the Best Western Gettysburg Hotel, located at 1 Lincoln Square. 9 a.m to 11:30 a.m. with a continental breakfast beginning at 8:30 a.m.

For more information e-mail Barbara Ernico or call 717-337-0060.