Horizon Community Foundation and the Notre Dame Urban Education Center are partnering in a new fund to help move money into the Center’s educational programs. The Center is a faith-based nonprofit connected to the Sisters of Notre Dame USA, which provides a variety of educational programs for students in preschool through middle school. “The new […]
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Horizon Community Foundation merges two giving circles into single initiative
Horizon Community Foundation of Northern Kentucky announced the merger of its two signature giving circles, “The 410” and “Give Where You Live NKY,” into a single initiative: The 410: Give Where You Live NKY. The foundation said the merger brings together shared values, members and momentum to expand collective philanthropy and civic engagement across Boone, Kenton and Campbell […]
Horizon Community Foundation opens 2026 grant cycle with $115K for NKY innovation
Horizon Community Foundation announced its 2026 Community Impact Fund grant cycle, offering $115,000 in competitive grants to strengthen Northern Kentucky communities. In a change from prior years, the foundation will award financial support to one or two larger-scale initiatives that align with its key grantmaking criteria: “We want to empower nonprofits who are ready to […]
Nonprofits receive $18k in grants for NKY programs
Two nonprofits focused on education and family well-being in Northern Kentucky were recently awarded a combined $18,000 in grants. Horizon Community Foundation’s “The 410 Giving Circle” has announced the recipients of its 2025 grants, awarding a total of $18,000 to Esperanza Latino Center of NKY and UpSpring. Esperanza Latino Center of NKY will receive $13,000 to support its Acompañando […]
New NKY food support fund mobilizes to feed families amid government shutdown
The NKY Food Support Fund is a new fund created to help neighbors and students in need affected by the ongoing government shutdown and the disruption of federal SNAP benefits. Created by the Horizon Community Foundation, the fund is mobilizing quickly to provide immediate relief by utilizing partnerships and systems developed during the pandemic. Through […]
Horizon Community Foundation launches NextGen Giving Guide
Horizon Community Foundation of Northern Kentucky has launched the NextGen Giving Guide, a new digital resource designed to help individuals, families, educators, and professionals learn about charitable giving and explore ways to support their communities. The guide was developed in partnership with Magnified Giving and Northern Kentucky University’s Mayerson Student Philanthropy Project. It offers tools, […]

