12/02/2025
GIVING TUESDAY IS HERE!
Welcome to Bluegrass Gives with Blue Grass Community Foundation! Below are the matches and prizes going on all day! When you donate, your dollar will go even further in supporting A Sense of Place's mission of remembering and celebrating the history of Fayette County’s rural Black hamlets.
Bryant Fund Rise & Shine Match ($25,000) - 6 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
The Thomson R. Bryant Jr. and Betty R. Bryant Fund at BGCF will match donations $1 for $1, on gifts up to $100.
Marksbury Family Foundation Match ($100,000) - 9 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. (or until the pool is exhausted)
The Marksbury Family Foundation is matching donations $1 per $1, on gifts up to $250.
James A. and Martha R. Brown Charitable Foundation Match - Noon to 4 p.m. (or until the pool is exhausted)
The James A. and Martha R. Brown Charitable Foundation is providing a $50,000 match pool that will match donations $1 for $1, on gifts up to $150.
Angel Levas Foundation Arts + Community Match ($15,000) - 3 p.m. to until the pool is exhausted
The Angel Levas Foundation at BGCF is providing a $1 per $1 match for nonprofits in the Arts & Culture and Community categories. Match applies to gifts up to $100!
Mason Investments Happy Hour ($10,000) - 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Mason Investments will match donations, $1 per $1, on gifts up to $100!
Outlaw State of Kind Hometown Fund Encore Match ($100,000) - 6 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. (or until the pool is exhausted)
Chris and Morgane Stapleton’s Outlaw State of Kind Hometown Fund will match donations $1 per $1, on gifts up to $250.
The Groovalution Prize Pool ($11,011) - 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Thanks to THE GROOVALUTION, 11 prizes of $1,011 will be randomly awarded to donations made between 11am and 11pm on Giving Tuesday.
Fidelity Charitable Fund Give 8/28 Lex Challenge ($10,000) - 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.
Fidelity Charitable Fund is providing a $10,000 challenge pool to the 35 nonprofits that participated in Give 8/28 Lex. Organizations that raise $300 on Giving Tuesday will unlock $300 in matches from the Fidelity Charitable Fund.
Social Media Sweepstakes ($500)
Follow Blue Grass Community Foundation () on Facebook and Instagram and follow the directions in our special Giving Tuesday posts to win $500 for your favorite nonprofit! No donation is necessary to be eligible.
TO DONATE VISIT https://www.bggives.org/organizations/a-sense-of-place-lexington-s-black-hamlets.
