Lexington wins big with National Endowment for the Arts Grants
The National Endowment for the Arts announced today that it is awarding $215,000 in grant funding to six Lexington-based projects. “Lexington has a vibrant…Read More
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Take 5 to Give 5 on GivingTuesdayNow
May 4, 2020 (Lexington, Ky.) — Blue Grass Community Foundation and United Way of the Bluegrass are asking members of the communities they serve to Take 5 to Give 5 to…Read More
Fayette County Public Education Foundation Awards Grants to Support COVID-19 Relief for Students
May 1, 2020 (Lexington, Ky.) – Today, the Fayette County Public Education Foundation at Blue Grass Community Foundation announced that it has awarded more than…Read More
Local Coronavirus Relief Effort Joins Global GivingTuesdayNow Day of Giving
April 30, 2020 (Lexington, Ky.) — United Way of the Bluegrass (UWBG) and Blue Grass Community Foundation (BGCF) are joining the GivingTuesdayNow global day of giving on…Read More
Local Coronavirus Response Fund Sets $1 Million Goal, Awards $370,000 to Area Nonprofits
April 21, 2020 – Lexington, KY – United Way of the Bluegrass and Blue Grass Community Foundation today announced a fundraising goal of $1 million…Read More
LexArts and Blue Grass Community Foundation Launch Emergency Arts Relief Fund
Arts Resilience Initiative will Award Grants to Artists and Arts Organizations Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic April 16, 2020 (Lexington, Ky.) – Today, LexArts and Blue…Read More
Blue Grass Community Foundation Announces $100,000 in Grant Awards to Aid COVID-19 Relief Efforts
April 14, 2020 (Lexington, Ky.) – Today, Blue Grass Community Foundation’s Board of Directors announced that it will grant $100,000 from the Fund for Greater…Read More
Coronavirus Response Fund Awards First Grants
United Way of the Bluegrass (UWBG) and Blue Grass Community Foundation (BGCF) joined forces earlier this month to launch a Coronavirus Response Fund. This week the Fund announced the first set of rapid-response grants.Read More
BGCF & UWBG Create Coronavirus Response Fund
United Way of the Bluegrass (UWBG) and Blue Grass Community Foundation (BGCF) joined forces to launch a Coronavirus Response Fund to help provide critical support to vulnerable populations across their joint service regionRead More
Blue Grass Community Foundation Celebrates $100 Million in Total Grantmaking
Special events planned to thank our community for its generosity Lexington, Ky. (February 20, 2020) – Today, Blue Grass Community Foundation celebrates the milestone of…Read More