CFFC News

Chevron Community Fund Awards Springs Grants

The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) and Chevron announced today the Spring Cycle Grant Awards from the Chevron Community Fund. Nine organizations will receive awards totaling $40,000. Organizations receiving support include: Brownsville Area School...

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CFFC Announces Spring Grant Awards

The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) Chairperson, Jim Foutz announced today that 10 organizations serving Fayette County will be awarded a combined total of $28,000 in the 2015 Spring Cycle. Funding for these wards is made possible through the CFFC...

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CFFC Receives National Standards Reaccreditation

The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) has recently been reaccredited with National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations- the highest standards for philanthropic excellence. We strive to support the causes Fayette County cares about from education to...

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Chevron Community Fund Grant Applications Now Being Accepted

UNIONTOWN (March 17, 2015) ------ The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) is accepting grant applications for the Chevron Community Fund.  Applications must be post-marked by April 15, 2015. The Chevron Community Fund is based at the Community Foundation of...

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Matching Gifts Program Announced

The CFFC is announcing a new Matching Gifts Program. In an effort to promote philanthropy, the Foundation has set aside $250,000 for this program.  Individuals, families or non-profit agencies wishing to create an endowment for charitable giving may be eligible to...

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Non-Profit Leadership Series Offered

The Community Foundation of Fayette County, in partnership with the Fayette County Cultural Trust and DeOrio Strategies Group, is announcing a new program. The Non-Profit Leadership Program is designed to be a low cost, intensive training course for those interested...

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Spring Grant & Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted

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...

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2015 Board of Directors Announced

The Community Foundation of Fayette County Board of Directors recently announced the election of new officers and board members for 2015. Officers are:   James R. Foutz, CPA, Board Chairman; W. David Kerr, Vice-Chairman; David Callahan, Treasurer; and Beth Casteel,...

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Strategic Plan Workshop Offered

(December 16, 2014) The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) will be hosting a Strategic Plan Workshop on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. in the lower level conference room of the First Niagara Bank Building, Uniontown, PA. The workshop will...

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