Thank you to all who made the GoodGiving Challenge 2025 a success!

We are so thankful for our community. Thank you to every who made a gift during the challenge and to Whitaker Bank for their generous $5,000 in matching funds! We are grateful for the hard work of the Blue Grass Community Foundation, Smiley Pete, and all the amazing match sponsors.

Original blog post published November 19, 2024:

The 2024 GoodGiving Challenge officially begins on Giving Tuesday! 

The GoodGiving Challenge is back—and we have exciting news to share! This annual online giving event, hosted by the Blue Grass Community Foundation in partnership with Smiley Pete Publishing, offers an incredible opportunity for our supporters to make an impact.  

Early Giving 

Although this year’s official challenge begins on December 3, early giving opens on Tuesday, November 26. Donations made during early giving are eligible for the Whitaker Bank match!

Whitaker Bank Match

Thanks to the generous support of Whitaker Bank, your gift to support our mission could be doubled. The $5,000 Whitaker Bank Uniquely Kentucky Survivor Match will match your gift $1 for $1 until the $5,000 match pool is exhausted.

GROW YOUR GIFT!

There are many more matches and prizes available throughout the four official days of giving. You can find them here. We will also be sharing this information on our social media so be sure to like us on Facebook and Instagram to see our posts!