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A New Year For LGBTQ Equality For Kentuckians JustFundKY is excited to announce we are accepting applications to become a 2022 Cliff Todd Endowment grant recipient.  More Info here: Click Here for Info Our Cliff Todd Endowment grant recipients promote fairness and equality for LGBTQ Kentuckians throughout the Commonwealth, using education as their method for accomplishing this goal. Over the last…

We’re excited to share that JustFundKY has again earned a Platinum Seal of Transparency for 2022 with Candid! This is their highest level awarded. You can continue to support our work with trust and confidence by viewing our #NonprofitProfile: https://www.guidestar.org/profile/20-8465456

Saturday, November 20th, 2021 at 21c Museum and Hotel Lexington! Wow. What a night to remember. JustFundKY’s Cliff Todd Endowment hit and exceeded the $2,000,000 mark. The endowment, which provides grants to education projects promoting LGBTQ equality and inclusivity, is now one of the largest permanent LGBTQ endowments in the South.   We had such a…

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cliff Todd on July 14, 2021. Cliff’s generosity allowed JustFundKY to create a permanent endowment for the LGBTQ community in Kentucky. He believed it is the responsibility of each of us to give where we can and acted on this by donating a matching gift…

Want to help LGBTQ Kentuckians for generations to come? The beauty of JustFundKY is that it will last forever. Learn how to plan for the people you care about and help LGBTQ Kentuckians for generations to come by checking out our new videos on Gift Planning. For more information, check out our Guide to Gift Planning.

JustFundKY is proud to announce the 2021 grant recipients of the Cliff Todd Endowment!  This year’s submissions show innovative adaptations to Covid-19 restrictions and a commitment to the JFKY funding priorities of antiracist LGBTQ work and rural outreach.  JustFundKY is a $1.8 million endowment that funds educational projects in Kentucky from Pikeville to Paducah.  Since…

See the listing of this years Grant Award Winners! Photos from the Grant Award Announcements and Historic Marker Unveilings Videos from the event: Article from the Lexington Herald-Leader:

Please join us for a historic event and celebration in downtown Lexington on June 3, 2018! The Livery, 238 E Main StJune 3, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM Please meet at The Livery at 2:30 PM and we will then proceed to the unveiling followed immediately afterward with Grant Awards and celebration with wine, beer, and hors d’oeuvres. Please…

JustFundKY has adopted a new strategic plan: we want to turbo charge our Cliff Todd Endowment. The first ten years of fundraising have been truly remarkable: we reached our goal of one million dollars in just four years. Since reaching our goal, we have awarded grants of about $250,000 from our annual earnings to community…

The campaign to increase JustFundKY’s Cliff Todd endowment got a mighty boost with 20 community pillars stepping up to serve on the Endowment Council. The mission: to increase the endowment to $5 million dollars with the use of individual gifts and planned giving. The endowment members for 2017 are: Tracee Whitley, David Lafferty, Laura Zimmerman,…