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A Family Foundation Convenes a County

By Andy Carroll, ASF

Rural Harford County, MD

Rural Harford County, MD

What would it look like for a family foundation to convene citizens of an entire county to develop a vision for the future?

This is what ASF member The Dresher Foundation did in November at Connect Harford, in partnership with Maryland’s Harford Community College. I attended the event to witness this striking example of leadership by a small-staff foundation. The Dresher Foundation has about $50 million in assets and employs one staff person.

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