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- EIN 61-6053466
- (859) 225-3343
- 499 E High St Ste 112 Lexington KY 40507-1977 USA
- www.bgcf.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Community Foundations, Philanthropy
Mission: Established in 1967, blue grass community foundation's mission is to improve the quality of life in the bluegrass region by increasing charitable giving and leading on critical community issues.
Programs: Grantmaking the community foundation made over 1,200 grants this fiscal year impacting more than 500 nonprofit organizations and over 100 scholarship recipients. All grants were made exclusively for charitable, religious, scientific, literary or educational purposes. The community foundation currently administers more than 550 charitable funds established to support charitable causes that are important to our donors and their communities
community engagement the community foundation leads and convenes on key community issues and projects. We partner with national funders, state and city government and local residents to make our region the most generous, vibrant and engaged place it can be. Examples of our community engagement efforts include "on the table", "goodgiving challenge and "bgcf 365". To learn more about these programs and other leadership and engagement efforts please visit www. Bgcf. Org/engage.