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.

Building a Stronger Fayette

Hands-On Learning: Sustainable Agriculture

Hands-On Learning: Sustainable Agriculture

All photos courtesy of Laurel Highlands High School Students at Laurel Highlands High School have participated in seed planting, plant maintenance, aquaponics system monitoring, and data collection as part of an aquaponics plant nursery initiative called Sow, Grow,...

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2023 Catalyst for Change Grant: the Launch of “ENCORE!”

2023 Catalyst for Change Grant: the Launch of “ENCORE!”

  More than 150 local students performed in the inaugural “ENCORE!” production on May 5, 2024 at the State Theatre. This program is the first of its kind in Fayette County, showcasing musicals from local high schools and bringing select students together for a...

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Local Students Learn About Galileo Through a Mini-Musical

Local Students Learn About Galileo Through a Mini-Musical

  About 1,950 Fayette County students saw Galileo Galilei come to life on stage during an “edutainment” musical performance from the Pittsburgh CLO. “The Next Galileo” musical is part of the Pittsburgh CLO’s Gallery of Heroes series, which highlights the lives...

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CFFC News:

Gala of Giving: April 25, 2026

We invite you to the Community Foundation of Fayette County's annual Gala of Giving ~ Catalyst for Change on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Seven Springs Mountain Resort! This fabulous event raises money for bigger and bolder funding projects in Fayette County. So far,...

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Wrap Up 2025 with a Bow of Charitable Giving!

Year-end giving is a powerful way to wrap up the year, and the Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC) is here to help. There are many ways to give back, and our staff will take time to learn about your charitable interests and discuss options for how you can...

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6th Annual Fayette Gives Brings Grand Total to $3.1 Million

The sixth annual Fayette Gives, held on November 6, 2025, raised $531,613 for 108 local charities. Hosted by the Community Foundation of Fayette County (CFFC), the goal of Fayette Gives is to engage the community in philanthropy and support local charities. The...

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Recruiting a Director of Development

The Community Foundation of Fayette County is growing, and we are recruiting a caring, relationship-driven leader to become our first Director of Development. At the foundation, we believe in the power of community. This role is about more than fundraising -- it is...

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Contact Us

Community Foundation of Fayette County
250 West Main Street
Uniontown, PA 15401

Phone: 724-437-8600
Fax: 724-438-3856

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