Beulah S. Mays Grant Connects Seniors During Pandemic

Sayre Christian Village, Fayette County’s sole nonprofit assisted-living center, wanted to provide smart TVs for their low-income residents whose feeling…
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Fayette County Public Education Foundation at BGCF Awards Grants to Provide Basic Needs for Students

The Fayette County Public Education Foundation at Blue Grass Community Foundation awarded $55,000 in total grants to more than 50 schools in the Fayette County…
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Grants Awarded to Aid Virtual Learning during the COVID-19 Pandemic

As Fayette County Public Schools prepare to open for virtual instruction, Blue Grass Community Foundation and its fundholders awarded $19,000 in grants to William Wells…
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The 17th Annual Magoffin County Community Day

For the past 16 years, Magoffin County Community Day has been instrumental in helping our local nonprofits and civic groups raise the funds for the…
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The Power of Local Philanthropy

On February 20, Blue Grass Community Foundation celebrated the milestone of awarding $100 million in grants since our founding in 1967. This accomplishment would not…
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Madison County Creates COVID-19 Relief Fund

The Madison County Community Fund Board of Advisors created a COVID-19 Response Fund, which made the following grants: $1,500 to Berea Food Bank $2,500 to…
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Harrison County Community Fund Creates and Supports Local Relief Efforts

No one knows a community better than the people who call it home. That’s what makes local community funds so effective—they leverage this knowledge to…
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Rowan County Community Fund: Green for COVID-19 Relief

When the Rowan County Community Fund established its COVID-19 Response Fund, local leadership upped the ante. On April 21, Morehead Mayor Laura White-Brown issued a…
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Woodford County COVID-19 Response Fund

The Woodford County Community Fund Board of Advisors have created the Woodford County COVID-19 Response Fund to provide critical support to vulnerable populations in…
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Clark County Community Foundation Produces 2019 Youth On The Table Report

In March of this year, every 5th – 12th-grade public school student in Clark County participated in community conversations as part of On the Table,…
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