EWE Spirit Foundation

EWE Spirit Grant Recipient Story: In September 2025, EWE Spirit Foundation held our first fundraiser in Geoff’s childhood hometown, Newport RI. To honor the occasion, Conexion Latina received a $10,000 grant to help continue the important work they’re doing in their community. Conexion Latina was founded in 2019 by four local women who recognized a growing need for resources in the fast-growing community of Latinos in Newport. A survey of residents showed Hispanics were not a

EWE Spirit Grant Recipient Story: In early 2019, Anne Arundel county resident Chuck Yocum was visiting his hometown of Morgantown, WV....

EWE Spirit Grant Recipient Story: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, has one of the highest median household incomes in the country, and yet...

EWE Spirit Grant Recipient Story: On the morning of June 11, 2023, Annapolitan Nick Mireles was singing and dancing with his daughters...

EWE Spirit Grant Recipient Story: As part of EWE Spirit's 2024 1st quarter grants, we chose to support charities local to Miami as an...

EWE Spirit Grant Recipient Story: As part of EWE Spirit's 2023 4th quarter grants, we chose to support charity partners of the Bay Bridge Run as an extension of our participation. Athletes Serving Athletes received a $5000 grant. James Banks’ life began in a moment of heartbreaking trauma. When his mother was pregnant with him, she was involved in a high-speed police chase that ended in a horrific crash. James’ father and two cousins were killed in the accident. Trapped in t

EWE Spirit Grant Recipient Story: As part of EWE Spirit's 2023 4th quarter grants, we chose to support charity partners of the Bay Bridge...

EWE Spirit Grant Recipient Story: In the spring of 2023, Alaina received wonderful news—she’d been accepted to her dream college. Within...

EWE Spirit Grant Recipient Story: One of EWE Spirit Foundation’s goals is to promote sportsmanship, camaraderie, and community access to...

The Live Like EWE program recognizes people going above and beyond in ways that remind us of Geoff's spirit. Those “caught in the act” of...

For many years, Geoff Ewenson made the January pilgrimage south to race sailboats in Key West Race Week and run in the Key West 5K. Geoff...

EWE Spirit Grant Recipient Story: When Hurricane Ian hit Florida in the fall of 2022, many residents had no other choice but to weather...

EWE Spirit Grant Recipient Story: In the fall of 2022, as Category 4 Hurricane Ian raged toward the coast of Florida, Team Rubicon was...

EWE Spirit Grant Story: In June 2021, the Anne Arundel County Public Library, in Maryland, added a new service to help families in need....

EWE Spirit Grant Recipient Story: Geoff was an extremely confident person, not in an arrogant, off-putting way, but with contagiously...

EWE Spirit Grant Recipient Story: Carol Richardson moved to the U.S. for love. During her courtship with her husband, she traveled to and...

Live Like EWE Geoff is well known and loved as someone you could call in an emergency and who was generous with his time and resources....

EWE Spirit Grant Recipient Story: This May, EWE Spirit’s president, Mary Ewenson, heard an interview on a local radio station promoting a...

Annapolis, MD—6/1/22—Today the EWE Spirit Foundation’s board of directors named Claire Ward its first director of operations. Ward has...

EWE Spirit Grant Recipient Story: One of the wonderful nonprofit organizations the EWE Spirit Foundation awarded grants to this March is...