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The Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky meets communities where they are. Because, at the end of the day, we trust that lasting community change begins with people rooted in them.

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Appalachian Arts Alliance, Inc. – Operating

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Appalachian Big Ideas Fest

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Appalachian Connection

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Appalachian Crisis Aid

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Appalachian Early Childhood Network

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Appalachian Food Summit

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Appalachian Impact Fund

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Appalachians for Appalachia

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ARH Foundation for Healthier Communities

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Bluegrass Care Navigators

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Breathitt County Community Health Foundation

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Building Strong Families in Appalachia – A Collaborative Approach

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Cameron Taylor Hoskins Foundation

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Central Appalachian Family Farm Fund

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Challenger Learning Center of Kentucky, Inc

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Champions Club Fund

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Clinton County Community Foundation

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Clinton County Farmers Market

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Coal for Kids

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Community Sports League

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Craft Scholars

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Drone Port of Kentucky, Inc.

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Eastern Streams Community Early Childhood Council

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Edith Campbell Educational Endowment

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Farmers Market Double Dollars

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Floyd County 396 Club

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Floyd County Community Foundation

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Floyd County Community Foundation – Campaigns

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Floyd County Dolly Parton Imagination Library

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Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky – Operating

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Friends of Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park

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Friends of the App (Appalachian Center for the Arts)

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Growing Our Own

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Harlan County Fund

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Hazard Civic Fellows Dog Park

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Hazard Downtown Incentive Program

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Hazard Independent College Foundation

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Hazard Perry County Senior Citizens

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Hazard Rotary Foundation, Inc.

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Hazard Sailing School

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Healthcare Backgrounds Health and Environment Scholarship Fund

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Hillcraft Development Corporation

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Housing Development Alliance, Inc.

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Individuals Supporting Bulldog Education (ISBE)

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InVision Hazard

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InVision Hazard Downtown Wi-Fi Fund

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Jackson County Community Foundation – Campaigns

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Jackson County Community Fund

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Johnson County Community Foundation

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Kentucky Equal Voices Network

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Kentucky Infant Development Station, Inc.

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Kentucky Mountain Health Alliance, Inc.

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Kentucky National Lands Trust Endowment Fund

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Kentucky River Children’s Advocacy Center

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Kentucky River Region Animal Shelter

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Kentucky School of Bluegrass and Traditional Music

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Knott County Community Foundation

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Lee County Fund

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Leslie County 404 Club

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Leslie County Community Foundation

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Leslie County Community Foundation- Campaigns

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Letcher County Community Foundation

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Leveraging Enterprise in Appalachia Fund (LEAF)

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Levi Jackson Park Foundation

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Moonbow Fund for the Arts

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Mountain Arts Center Fund

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Mountain Women Mean Business

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New Beginnings Center for Children & Families Inc.

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Northfork Local Food

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Pathfinders of Perry County

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Perry County Community Foundation

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Perry County Community Foundation – Campaigns

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Perry County Cooperative Extension Service/4H

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Perry County Rural Accelerator Initiative

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Pikeville Community Foundation

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PLACE

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Presbyterian Child Welfare Agency/Buckhorn Children & Family Services

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Red River Gorge Community Relief and Resiliency Fund

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Redbud Financial Alternatives

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Robbie Davis Memorial Foundation

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Southeast Kentucky African American Museum and Cultural Center, Inc.

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TEK Center

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The Lige Clarke Liberation Fund

Grantmaking increasing public support for queer rights and equality in Appalachian Kentucky; promoting and fostering queer leadership within regional nonprofits; supporting the creation of queer spaces, art, and media; providing queer youth with financial and other supports for seeking education. Donations to Lige Clarke Liberation Fund – Honoring Shelbiana Clarke Rhein In lieu of flowers… KEEP READING

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Thoroughbred Relief Building Fund

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United Way of Southeastern Kentucky

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Upper Cumberland Community Foundation

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Upper Cumberland Community Foundation – Campaigns

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Wendal Mitchell Memorial Fund

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Wendover Preservation Fund

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Whitley County Dolly Parton Imagination Library

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Whitley County Rural Accelerator Initiative

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Why Whitley

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Youth Leadership & Philanthropy Initiative (YLPI)

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Stories of Impact
The Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky invests in people rooted in communities working toward lasting, positive change.

June 1, 2022

Celebrating Kentuckian and LGBTQ+ Activist, Lige Clarke

Elijah “Lige” Clarke (1942-1975) was a native of Hindman, Kentucky and a formative figure of the Queer Liberation Movement in the mid-20th Century. In the mid-1960’s, while he was in the US Army (with top security clearances, assigned to the Army’s Chief-of-Staff at the Pentagon), Lige would pass out gay rights pamphlets in the evenings…. KEEP READING

December 22, 2022

Housing Can’t Wait

Affordable Housing through Community Partnership At the 2022 Appalachian Big Ideas Festival, the Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky announced alongside Fahe, the Housing Development Alliance and HOMES, Inc. that we would be partnering to build 16 new homes for flood survivors. The housing plan is supported by a $50,000 investment from Fahe and $1.23 million from… KEEP READING

December 22, 2022

Newly Appointed Executive Director of the Appalachian Impact Fund

Dear Friends,  This year has been one of juxtapositions for the Appalachian Impact Fund—laughter and crying, celebrations and grieving, innovation and destruction, stability and transitions—but we move into 2023 as a stronger and more united community. As many of you know, after five years of founding, growing, and leading the Appalachian Impact Fund as its… KEEP READING

November 22, 2022

Introducing the Knott County Community Foundation

Welcome to the Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky The Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky is pleased to announce its newest affiliate, the Knott County Community Foundation.  The affiliate program was created to combine deep understanding of community priorities and passion of local people with the support and expertise of a nationally accredited foundation. When these two come… KEEP READING
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