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:

2021 Annual Report

The Community Foundation of Fayette County's 2021 Annual Report is here! "In 2021, many of us repositioned ourselves as the domino effect of the pandemic continued to change our everyday lives. At the Community Foundaiton of Fayette County (CFFC) we were busy in our...

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Fayette Gives Check Contribution Form Now Available

This year, 88 Fayette County charities are fundraising in the third annual Fayette Gives on November 10, 2022 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at www.fayettegives.org. During this 12-hour “day of giving”, the public is encouraged to donate to participating local charities in a...

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Apply Now for CFFC Fall Grants

The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) is now accepting applications for the fall grant cycle. Organizations will apply through CFFC's online grant system. All applications have a September 30 deadline. The Burchinal Family Endowment Fund is accepting...

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Governor Signs Bill Eliminating Scholarship Displacement

On July 8, Governor Tom Wolf signed into law HB1642, a sprawling public school system bill which includes a ban on scholarship displacement at public colleges and universities. This makes Pennsylvania the fourth state in the country to eliminate the practice of...

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Partners in Improving Fayette County

Building a Stronger Fayette

Salvation Army Uniontown

Doing the Most Good On February 15, 2018, a destructive and powerful storm caused both tornadic and flooding activity in Fayette County. According to Red Cross assessments as of February 28, 2018, a staggering 616 properties sustained damage, and 25 properties have...

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Catholic Charities – Greene County Outreach

Catholic Charities – Greene County Outreach

Serving all regardless of religious affiliation, at their time of great need Catholic Charities - Greene County Outreach offers counseling sessions for individuals, couples, and families, based on a sliding fee scale. Their counseling services include Co-Parenting and...

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CFFC Grantee Spotlight: Laurel Highlands Outdoor School

CFFC Grantee Spotlight: Laurel Highlands Outdoor School

          Striving to teach 5th grade students about the unique environment of Southwestern Pennsylvania In 1971, Roy P. Fisher had an idea for an environmental camp. That year he instituted a five-day/four-night experience for students at...

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