Category: Check Presentation

  • Give 270 Presents $11,735 to Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland

    Give 270 Presents $11,735 to Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland

    As a result of our recent 50-4-50 Bourbon Strong raffle, Give 270 was proud to present a check for $11,735 to Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland (FAKH).

    Serving 42 counties across Kentucky, FAKH works to gather and distribute food to support neighbors in need and funds to help support and sustain agency partner food banks and pantries. Their vision is simple: provide equitable access to nutritious food so no one in Kentucky’s Heartland will go hungry. Learn more about the work that they do and how you can get involved at feedingamericaky.org

  • Whiskey Wednesdays Round 15 Pours Support into Storm Recovery

    Whiskey Wednesdays Round 15 Pours Support into Storm Recovery

    When communities face hardship, Kentuckians show up and that’s exactly what happened following recent storms across the region. Following Whiskey Wednesdays Round 15, generosity was on full display as Give 270 raised funds to support storm recovery efforts in three areas: Elizabethtown, Somerset, and London.

    Thanks to an incredible turnout, the final week of the round raised $4,500, which was divided among the three communities to aid local recovery and rebuilding initiatives. From repairing damage to supporting families in need, these funds will help neighbors get back on their feet.

    Abell Media – Hope and Heartbreak in London, KY

  • Give 270 Presents $7,658 to Tunnel to Towers Foundation

    Give 270 Presents $7,658 to Tunnel to Towers Foundation

    As a result of our recent Safe & Sound Raffle, Give 270 is proud to announce that proceeds amounting to $7,658 will go to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.

    Since 9/11, the Tunnel to Towers Foundation has been helping America’s heroes by providing mortgage-free homes to Gold Star and fallen first responder families with young children and by building specially-adapted smart homes for catastrophically injured veterans and first responders. They are also committed to eradicating veteran homelessness and helping America to Never Forget September 11, 2001.

  • Give 270 Presents $1,593 to United Way of Central Kentucky

    Give 270 Presents $1,593 to United Way of Central Kentucky

    Give 270 recently presented $1,593 to United Way of Central Kentucky as the result of the Bourbon & Blades raffle. Bourbon & Blades was presneted in partnership with Buck Knives and Red Hill Cutlery in celebration of this year’s Bourbon & Blades event.

    United Way of Central Kentucky works to provide resources and support across a 5-county region to fight for the health, education and financial stability of every person in our region.

  • Give 270 Presents $3,000 to Bourbon With Heart

    Give 270 Presents $3,000 to Bourbon With Heart

    Give 270 recently presented $3,000 in proceeds from BR-009 to Bourbon With Heart, an organization dedicated to turning passion into purpose by supporting meaningful charitable causes and making a real difference in the community. Known for combining the love of bourbon with art and giving back, Bourbon With Heart has become a driving force for positive change, and Give 270 is honored to support their work.

    From the proceeds, $500 will be used to recognize Tim O’Connell, the artist who received the most votes for his barrel head. An additional $500 will be directed to the non-profit of his choice: Brave Hearts: Supporting Norton Children’s Heart Institute. Brave Hearts is a network that connects families of children with congenital heart defects and provides resources to support their heart journeys.

  • Give 270 Presents $1,520 to The Stephen Foster Story from Whiskey Wednesdays Round 15

    Give 270 Presents $1,520 to The Stephen Foster Story from Whiskey Wednesdays Round 15

    Give 270 was proud to present a $1,520 donation to The Stephen Foster Story, Kentucky’s longest-running outdoor musical, as part of our Whiskey Wednesdays Round 15 giving. This contribution reflects the generosity of participants during just one week of our weekly bourbon raffle fundraiser.

    The funds will help support the continued production of this iconic Bardstown tradition, which celebrates the music and legacy of America’s first great composer, Stephen Foster. For decades, the show has brought history to life and supported local artists, tourism, and culture.

    Thank you to everyone who purchased tickets and supported a cause that keeps Kentucky’s rich performing arts heritage alive and thriving!

  • Celebrating Local Heroes: Elizabethtown Officers Honored Through “On Watch” Raffle

    Celebrating Local Heroes: Elizabethtown Officers Honored Through “On Watch” Raffle

    Give 270 was honored to be present as the female honorees of the “On Watch” raffle were recognized for their outstanding service to the community. Both recipients—Sgt. Andrea Haire and Lt. Maddison Kuklinski—serve with the Elizabethtown Police Department, and were nominated by community members who wanted to show their appreciation for these remarkable officers.

    Each was awarded a Thin Blue Line Citizen watch during a special presentation, and it was a privilege to witness their well-deserved recognition in person.

    We’re grateful for the continued dedication of Sgt. Haire, Lt. Kuklinski, and all of Elizabethtown’s first responders. Thank you for keeping our community safe—and thank you to everyone who supported the “On Watch” raffle to help us give back in a meaningful way.

  • Whiskey Wednesdays Round 12 Raises $1,460 for Greenspace

    Whiskey Wednesdays Round 12 Raises $1,460 for Greenspace

    In just one week, Give 270’s Whiskey Wednesdays Round 15 raised $1,460 to support Greenspace, Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to preserving and promoting parks, trails, and natural areas in Hardin County, Kentucky.

    With each $5 ticket purchased, supporters not only entered to win great bourbon prizes but also contributed to a greener, healthier community. Greenspace plays a vital role in enhancing local quality of life through outdoor recreation, conservation, and environmental education.

    Thank you to everyone who participated — your support helps keep our trails thriving and our community growing strong.

  • BR-007 Raffle Raises $5,000 for CASA of Lexington

    BR-007 Raffle Raises $5,000 for CASA of Lexington

    Give 270’s BR-007 Bourbon Raffle raised $5,000 for CASA of Lexington! This round featured two standout items: a 2024 Kentucky Derby edition Woodford Reserve Baccarat bottle and a halter worn by Mystik Dan, the winner of last year’s Kentucky Derby.

    Proceeds from the raffle directly benefited CASA of Lexington, an organization that recruits, trains, and supports volunteers to advocate for the best interests of children in the family court system. Their work helps ensure children who’ve experienced abuse or neglect have a voice during some of the most critical times in their lives.

    By raffling off rare and meaningful items — like the Baccarat bottle celebrating Derby tradition and the halter worn by a champion — we were able to pair Kentucky pride with a cause that truly makes a difference.Thank you to everyone who bought a ticket and helped us support this mission. Together, we’re proving that bourbon can do more than raise a glass — it can raise hope.

  • Give 270 Raises $2,500 for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Ohio River Valley

    Give 270 Raises $2,500 for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Ohio River Valley

    At Give 270, we’re all about making a difference in our community—and sometimes, that means going a little bigger for a cause close to our hearts. During one special week of Round 15 of our popular weekly raffle, we dedicated proceeds to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Ohio River Valley. Thanks to your generosity and participation, we were able to contribute a grand total of $2,500 to this vital organization.

    The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society has long been a champion in the fight against blood cancers. Through groundbreaking research, patient support, and advocacy, LLS is changing lives and offering hope to millions. We were proud to align with their mission and be a small part of their incredible work.

    Why It Matters:

    • Every 3 minutes, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with leukemia, lymphoma, or myeloma.
    • The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society has invested nearly $1.7 billion in cancer research since its founding.
    • Donations help fund therapies and services for patients and their families—right here in our community.

    To everyone who participated: thank you. Your ticket helped us go beyond the raffle and into real impact.

    Stay tuned for more opportunities to give back with Give 270—where fun and philanthropy go hand in hand.