Mission
“Good Things Happen In A Giving Community”
Bring together community minded people with the strong, abiding will to do good, acting upon our dreams and aspirations, to produce results.
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Funding Priorities
- Arts, Culture & Recreation
- Health & Wellness
- Economic Development
- Education
- Housing
- Transportation
Jackson County Community Foundation has granted out over $121,000 for charitable causes to their local communities.
Our Funds
St. Paul Mission Fund
An endowed fund in Jackson County to provide long-term financial support for the St. Paul Mission programs, ministries, services, and facilities.
The Curd Family Fund
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Contact
Kathy Allen (Community Engagement Officer)
kathy@appalachianky.org
Jackson County Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1546
McKee, KY 40447
Board of Advisors
Chair: Rodney Chrisman
Treasurer: Ben Gilbert
Keith Gabbard
Lynetta Hunter
Greg Lakes
Keith Lakes
Melanie Powell
Pat Wagner
Heather Ward
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Breathitt • Clinton • Floyd • Jackson • Johnson • KNOTT • Leslie • Letcher • Perry • Pikeville • Red River Gorge • Upper Cumberland
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October 20, 2023
Jackson County Community Foundation Awards $10,000 For Park Renovations
The Jackson County Community Foundation (JCCF) recently awarded a $10,000 grant to the Jackson County Development Association (JCDA) to help fund improvements to the Jack Gabbard Memorial Park.Built in the 1980s, Jack Gabbard Memorial Park is located on Highway 290 in McKee, Kentucky. JCDA plans to improve the cleanliness, safety, and function of the park… KEEP READING
October 12, 2018
Jackson County Community Foundation Hosted its Fourth Annual Local Treasurers Event
The Jackson County Community Foundation (JCCF) held its annual Celebration of Local Treasurers event on September 20, 2018 at the Grace Covenant Ministries on the campus of the Annville Institute in Annville, KY. The evening featured networking, singing, a silent auction and recognition of the Jackson Counties ministries. Attendees enjoyed an evening of entertainment with… KEEP READING
November 7, 2017
The Jackson County Community Foundation: Celebrating Local Treasures, Building A Lasting Legacy
Since incorporating as a Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky affiliate in 2013, Jackson County has raised over $80,000 to support good work happening throughout the county. With lush rolling hills, thousands of acres preserved in national forest, and some of the best waterfalls and swimming holes in the state, it’s hard not to think of Jackson… KEEP READING
