KFC Foundation

We support, empower and serve joy to KFC restaurant employees and communities. 🍟

09/09/2026

Happy 136th Birthday, Colonel Harland Sanders! 🎂🍗🎉

The Colonel built more than a recipe—he built a legacy rooted in hard work, perseverance, and generosity.

That spirit continues through the KFC Foundation, supporting thousands of KFC restaurant employees as they earn degrees, overcome hardships, and give back to their communities.

Today, we’re celebrating the Colonel and the spirit of giving that continues to inspire our work. ❤️

08/21/2026

Today, we're featuring and celebrating the 11 KFC restaurant employees in Cedar City, Utah, who received a combined $55,000 in KFC Foundation scholarships to help pursue their educational dreams. ❤️

From Southern Utah University to Western Governors University, these scholars are investing in their futures — and we’re honored to support them.

Help us congratulate this year’s Cedar City scholars! 👏🎓

08/19/2026

Sometimes, the people who spend their days supporting others need a little support, too. ❤️

Through a partnership with BetterHelp, the KFC Foundation provides eligible KFC restaurant employees and their dependents with six free online therapy sessions.

Connect with a licensed therapist through video, phone, live chat, or messaging—and get support for things like stress, anxiety, burnout, relationships, parenting, grief, sleep and more.

Taking care of yourself matters. If you’re eligible, this resource is here for you.

Learn more and get started: https://kfcfoundation.org/betterhelp/

08/14/2026

Back-to-School Season, Back to Your GED 🎓

As students head back to school, it’s a great time to think about your own education goals. If earning your GED is one of them, the KFC Foundation’s GED Achievement Program can help you get there.

Eligible KFC restaurant employees can access free GED prep and testing in English or Spanish, plus support from a dedicated GED Advisor. As you work toward your GED, you can also earn up to $175 in Visa gift cards and unlock a scholarship guarantee once you complete your credential.*

Ready to take the next step? Get started today.

https://kfcfoundation.org/ged/

*Eligibility requirements apply.

07/24/2026

Behind every scholarship is a dream worth pursuing.

Thanks to the support of our donors, KFC restaurant employees like Allison, Jeff, Chris, Aayla, Ivan, Jeffrey and Shawn are taking the next step toward careers in physical therapy, marketing, nursing, fine arts, biology, accounting and applied science.

Hear their heartfelt thank you—and see the impact you're making possible. ❤️

07/10/2026

National French Fry Day is one of our favorite days of the year. 🍟

Why? Because every order of KFC Secret Recipe Fries helps create opportunities for KFC restaurant employees.

From helping students earn college degrees to supporting employees during unexpected hardships and strengthening local communities, every order makes an impact.

So today, grab a side of fries—and help fuel someone's future.

07/09/2026

We're halfway through the year—how are your financial goals looking? 🫰

If saving more is still on your list, the KFC Foundation's Savings Match program can help you build healthier financial habits while saving for life's important expenses.

Already enrolled? Refer an eligible coworker by July 31 and earn $10 per referral—up to $50 total! And don't forget to check out the new budgeting tool to help you track your spending and stay on pace toward your goals. 🤑

Help a teammate start saving—and earn while you do. Learn more about Savings Match and start referring today.

👉 https://kfcfoundation.org/savings/

07/03/2026

Meet the People You Power ❤️

For Alex, earning a college degree isn't just about his future—it's about honoring his parents' sacrifices and creating new opportunities for the generations that follow.

A first-generation college student and two-time KFC Foundation Scholarship recipient, Alex is studying sociology at the University of Colorado Denver while continuing to lead as a Shift Supervisor at KFC.

When you Round Up at KFC, restaurant employees like Alex can spend less time worrying about tuition and more time building the futures they've worked so hard for.

06/26/2026

Meet the people you power. ❤️

Driven by a desire to honor his family's sacrifices and help others, Christopher will begin studying nursing at California State University, Sacramento this fall. A first-generation college student and KFC team member, he dreams of building a career caring for people when they need it most.

Because your support, students like Christopher can keep moving toward the futures they've worked so hard to build. 🎓

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

06/21/2026

Happy Father's Day to the dads working hard to build brighter futures for the people they love. ❤️

For Miguel, everything comes back to one goal: creating a stable, loving future for his wife and daughter.

A KFC team member, first-generation college student, and trade school student at Perry Technical Institute, Miguel is pursuing his dream of becoming an electrician while balancing work, school, and fatherhood. He knows the late nights and long days aren't easy—but he also knows exactly who he's doing it for.

When you Round Up at KFC, you help support families like Miguel's and power the dreams they're working so hard to achieve.

➡️ Swipe to see Miguel being surprised with his scholarship alongside the people who inspire him most—including his daughter.

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