The Give Into The Groove Foundation
The Groovalution got its start raising awareness for local charities and encouraging people of all ages to get involved in philanthropy. ellee ven founded Give into the Groove in 2001 and for eleven years, The Give Into The Groove Foundation sponsored creative events and community projects that encouraged affordable giving and volunteerism.
In 2016, LexArts, one of the artistic influencers in Lexington, honored ellee ven with the “Change the World with a Giving Heart” Award on National Philanthropy Day in Lexington, Kentucky.
Below is a partial list of the beneficiaries that we have supported through the years.
To view the list of participants and sponsors please click here.
Partial List of Charities We’ve Supported
Through the Years
Actors Guild of Lexington
Arts Power
Arts Resilience Initiative
Athens West
Buster’s Billiards & Backroom
Chrysalis House
Dress for Success Lexington
E7 Kids Cafe
Entertainment For Change
Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Gallery
Hope Center
Hope Center for Women
Kentuckians for the Commonwealth
Kentucky Museum of Art & Craft
Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft
LexArts
Lexington Art League
Lexington Humane Society
Lexington Philharmonic
Lexington Public Library
Living Arts & Science Center
Local First Lexington
Los Angeles Chapter of The American Red Cross
Los Angeles Free Clinic
Love on a Leash
Man One Art Academy
MASH Services of the Bluegrass
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
On The Move Art Studio
Planned Parenthood
Providence Montessori School
RADIOLEX
Smiley Pete Publishing
The Bluegrass Trust for Historic Preservation
The Kentucky Domestic Violence Association
The Nest
The REP Theatre
Town Branch Trail
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