CFFC

Community Foundation
of Fayette County

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to build a stronger Fayette County by inspiring charitable giving, supporting nonprofits, and nurturing positive community impact.

OUR MISSION

The Community Foundation of Fayette County helps define charitable needs, connects donors with causes that matter to them, supports nonprofit organizations, and invests charitable assets to make the community a better place to live.

CFFC News:

CFFC Awards $192,604 in Scholarships to Local Students

The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) congratulates 87 students who were selected for 2023-2024 scholarship awards. $192,604 in awards will be made from 47 scholarship funds, created to support students who are pursuing higher education. Watch the...

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Charity Registration for Fayette Gives 2023

The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) is hosting the fourth annual Fayette Gives on Thursday, November 9, 2023 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at www.fayettegives.org. Fayette Gives is a “day of giving” that aims to build a stronger Fayette by engaging the community...

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Recent Articles – CFFC in the News

The Daily Courier, May 10: Fayette EMS among foundation grant recipients Herald-Standard, May 12: CFFC grants to help fund several local nonprofit projects The Daily Courier, May 17: CFFC announces opportunity for Catalyst for Change Grant The Daily Courier, May 24:...

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Gala of Giving 2023 – A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember In addition to the special announcement of the $50,000 "Catalyst for Change Grant" opportunity, guests at the second annual Gala of Giving ~ Catalyst for Change enjoyed an evening with great company, food and drinks, music and dancing, a photo...

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CFFC Awards $23,484 in Spring Grants

The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) awarded $23,484 to nine local nonprofits for the spring 2023 grant cycle. CFFC hosted a grants presentation on May 9 to recognize the awarded organizations and provide an opportunity for them to speak about their work....

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Partners in Improving Fayette County

Building a Stronger Fayette

Carnegie Free Library of Connellsville

Carnegie Free Library of Connellsville

The Carnegie Free Library of Connellsville received a 2019 Spring Grant from the CFFC in support of their drones and makerspace programs. The library provides creative programs for multiple age ranges and is always looking for new ideas to keep people engaged. After...

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Adelphoi Village’s Career Exploration Lab

Adelphoi Village’s Career Exploration Lab

Nearing their 50th anniversary, Adelphoi Village has been expanding their programming to better serve youth in over 30 counties, including Fayette County. The nonprofit serves youth who are at-risk, abused, neglected, delinquent, or struggling with academic or...

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