CFFC News
2017 Fayette Philanthropist – Dr. Norma Thomas
The inspiration to create this endowed Fund at the Community Foundation comes from a long legacy of service. My parents (Queen Ester and Edward Thomas) instilled in their children the words from scripture that essentially read “To whom much is given, much is...
2017 Fayette Philanthropist – Bill Poninsky
I am entering the 2017 Fayette Philanthropy Project Contest to help raise funds for the Uniontown Area YMCA, which will enable the YMCA to continue to serve the Uniontown area and surrounding communities. The YMCA has provided opportunities for people of all ages to...
The Idea Fund – Grant Opportunity Expanded To Albert Gallatin S.D. and Laurel Highlands S. D.
The Idea Fund was created in 2012 by a generous anonymous donor. Originally the grant was only available to St. John the Evangelist Regional Catholic School and Geibel Catholic Junior-Senior High School. New for this year, Albert Gallatin S.D. and Laurel Highlands...
Fall 2017 Grant Applications Now Available
The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) is accepting grant applications for the Foundation’s upcoming grant cycle. Eligible organizations must be non-profit (recognized under Section 501 (c)(3) or equivalent, of the I.R.S. Code), tax-exempt, and located in...
Chevron Community Fund Announces Grants
American Heart Association ($3,500): CPR Anytime – Albert Gallatin 7th graders Brownsville Public Library ($440): Makedo Cardboard Construction Kits City Mission ($3,500): Promise House Operating Expenses Coalition for a Brighter Greene ($5,000): Botvin Drug...
Congratulations to our 2017-2018 Scholarship Recipients
Many thanks to our Donors. Your generosity has enabled the Community Foundation of Fayette County to award nearly $200,000 in scholarships. This article appeared in the Herald Standard today. If you would like to make a difference in the lives of local students, by...
Approximately $275,000 Distributed To The Community
The Herald Standard Article - Published May 16, 2017
Benedum Foundation Makes Life Better In Local Communities – Herald Standard
This article appeared in the Herald Standard
Spring Grants Announced
Albert Gallatin School District: Moving Full STEAM Ahead Brownsville Free Public Library: Summer Reading Club – Weekly Core Programs Christian Layman Corps: Fuel Costs & Truck Maintenance for Fayette County Food Bank Deliveries City Mission-Living Stones,...
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Uniontown, PA 15401
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