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 Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary

Today is CFFC's 25th anniversary! Established November 15, 1999 As the Community Foundation of Fayette County celebrates its 25th anniversary, we credit the collective effort of many generous and passionate people. The foundation was established in 1999 by community...

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Fayette Gives 2024 Results

The community raised $579,505 for 96 Fayette County charities through the Community Foundation of Fayette County’s (CFFC) fifth annual Fayette Gives. Fayette Gives is a “day of giving” that helps to build a stronger Fayette County by engaging the community in...

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Fayette Gives is on November 7th!

The Community Foundation of Fayette County's 5th annual Fayette Gives "day of giving" will take place on Thursday, November 7th from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at www.fayettegives.org! By hosting Fayette Gives, the Community Foundation of Fayette County aims to build a stronger...

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Gala of Giving Announced for March 29, 2025

The Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) has hosted three annual Gala of Giving ~ Catalyst for Change events, awarded a $50,000 Catalyst for Change Grant from the proceeds, and will be awarding another $50,000 grant this fall. The momentum will continue to...

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Partners in Improving Fayette County

Building a Stronger Fayette

A Bench, Its Builders, and A Buddy

A Bench, Its Builders, and A Buddy

At Ben Franklin Elementary/Middle School: George Belch, Building Construction Instructor; Fayette CTI students who constructed Buddy Benches; Bernadette Ptak; Nate White, Instructional Supervisor Think back to the excitement of the playground during grade school...

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Funding for Meal Delivery Transportation Costs

Funding for Meal Delivery Transportation Costs

Pictured: Stephanie Crable, Aging Director, and Sr. James Ann Germuska, Executive Director Crosskeys Human Services delivers meals to around 200 elderly community members, helping seniors to live as independently as possible in their own homes. Their service area of...

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CFFC Grant Helped to Equip MVAA’s New Brownsville Location

CFFC Grant Helped to Equip MVAA’s New Brownsville Location

Pictured: Mark A. Smith, CEO; Annette Buffer, Board President; SueAnne Antonucci, Board Member When Mon Valley Academy for the Arts (MVAA) learned that capacity building grants were available in spring 2023, it struck a chord. The organization had purchased the former...

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