KFC Foundation

The KFC Foundation is an independent non-profit that supports and empowers KFC restaurant employees and their communities across the United States.

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A first-generation college student and @kfc team member, Guadalupe will begin studying biology at the College of the Holy Cross this fall as she works toward her goal of becoming a pediatrician.

When you Round Up at KFC, you help power stories like Guadalupe's.

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A first-generation college student and @kfc team member, Krystal is graduating with both her high school diploma and an associate degree before heading to Gonzaga University to study accounting.

Thank you to @people for sharing Krystal’s inspiring story.

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A first-generation college graduate and @kfc team member, Taylor is pursuing her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree with support from us—turning her experience into a passion for helping others.

Thank you to @people for sharing Taylor’s inspiring story.

https://t.co/gwVTD2tBUq

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Meet the people you power. ❤️

Driven by a passion for helping others, Song will begin her studies at The University of Texas at Austin this fall as she pursues a future as a registered nurse.

When you Round Up at KFC, you help power stories like Song’s.

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Happy GED Grad Day! 🎓 Today, we’re celebrating every GED graduate—especially the incredible 59 @kfc restaurant employees who earned their credentials through our GED Achievement program this past year. 🎉

Here’s to big goals, fresh starts, and brighter futures. ❤️

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Meet the people you power. ❤️

From balancing work at KFC, hockey, and finishing his senior year of high school strong to pursuing a future helping others heal and recover, Colin is turning hard work into purpose.

We’re proud to support Colin as he works towards his goals. 🎓

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Behind every scholarship is a story of resilience, sacrifice, and determination.

This year, 11 KFC restaurant employees were awarded $20,000 to pursue their dreams—from nursing to aviation and beyond. 🎓

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🎉 330+ KFC restaurant employees.
🎓 $2 million in scholarships.
✨ Countless futures changed.

This year, we awarded $2 million in scholarships to @kfc team members across the country—helping them take the next step toward their educational dreams.

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🎉 A scholarship surprise! 🎉

Yesterday, the KFC Foundation team had the chance to celebrate one of our 2026 scholarship winners, Aliayh!

She was completely surprised when friends and family showed up to celebrate the moment with her. 🥳

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Celebrate Financial Literacy Month with Savings Match!

Current participants can earn $10 for each referral in April — up to $50 total. 🫰

Spread the word and help your team build stronger financial futures.

👉 https://t.co/WGm0kex9lB

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Meet the people you power. ❤️

Behind every Round Up, donation, and act of support is a real person working toward something bigger.

Meet Chelsea, Sam, and Renee—and see the impact in action.

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Meet Veronica Nimri, our 2025 GED Graduate of the Year. 🎓

While working as a Shift Supervisor, she studied day in and day out to earn her GED — and is now preparing to help others overcome challenges like she did.

Read her inspiring story: https://t.co/evfgczoHt9

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As the year comes to a close, we’re reflecting on a few of the moments that made it unforgettable—moments that reached every corner of the country. ❤️

What was your favorite memory with the KFC Foundation this year?

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✨ Small change, BIG impact! ✨

Each time you Round Up your order at @kfc, you’re helping change lives in monumental ways. ❤️

Next time you’re asked, “Would you like to Round Up your order?” know that your small act of kindness is helping us shape a brighter future. 🌟

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Anthony didn’t believe in Round Up—until it helped him through hip surgery and recovery. ❤️

Now he’s back on his feet, paying that belief forward.

👉 Read his story: https://t.co/xngchjVdnT

#KFCFoundation #RoundUp #HereForYouWhenYouNeedIt

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It’s National Food Service Workers Day, and we couldn’t be prouder to cheer on the thousands of @kfc team members who make a difference every day. From serving guests with a smile to reaching personal milestones through the KFC Foundation, your hard work inspires us all.

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$200,000 Invested in Food & Shelter Projects! 🌟

Discover all the recipients 👉 https://t.co/APelyLjJIo

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September is Hunger Action Month 🍗

Through our Harvest program, @kfc restaurants donate safe, unsold food to local non-profits—turning surplus into support for communities nationwide.

Together, we’re fighting hunger, reducing food waste, and nourishing communities. ❤️

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Happy 135th Birthday, Colonel Sanders! 🎂🍗🎉

His legacy of generosity lives on through the KFC Foundation, which has provided $39M+ to help KFC restaurant employees chase dreams, overcome hardships & give back to their communities. ❤️

#HappyBirthdayColonel

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🎓 Double the diplomas! Brothers Aiyan and Raiyan started at their Gainesville, FL KFC on the same day — and 95 days later, earned their high school credentials together! 🥳

Grab a Coupon Book to help fuel dreams like theirs at participating restaurants.