Knox County Community Foundation



The Knox County Community Foundation is a nonprofit, public charity created by and for the people of Knox County. We connect donors with the causes they care about. We are your center for charitable investment in our community.



    

Recent News from Knox County Community Foundation


Community Foundation Awards $35k+ in Grants
Foundation: Knox County Community Foundation

The Knox County Community Foundation granted awards totaling over ... The grants ware awarded through the foundation's Community Good...more

Community Foundation Awards $35k+ in Grants
Foundation: Knox County Community Foundation

The Knox County Community Foundation granted awards totaling over 35-thousand dollars to 10 charitable groups during Wednesday's Knox...more

Empowering those in need
Foundation: Community Foundation Alliance, Daviess County Community Foundation

12 to register with the Daviess County Community Foundation. Cost for the workshop is $30 and includes lunch. For more information or to...more

Deadline for Lilly Endowment Scholarship nears
Foundation: Daviess County Community Foundation, Knox County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

In addition to the Lilly Endowment, the Daviess County Community Foundation, which was established in 1993, also offers several other...more

Senecia Graber named newest Lilly Scholar
Foundation: Community Foundation Alliance, Daviess County Community Foundation, Knox County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment

“This though,” she said looking down at the white Daviess County Community Foundation folder containing the Lilly Scholar papers. “It was...more

A dream come true: LHS senior Franklin named 2017 Lilly Scholar
Foundation: Knox County Community Foundation

Sun-Commercial photo by Jess Cohen | 2016 Knox County Community Foundation Lilly Scholarship recipient Mattie Franklin poses with her...more

Hunt for elves continues during annual stroll
Foundation: Knox County Community Foundation

Daviess/Knox County Community Foundation Director Mary Smith said the foundation will be having an open house from noon to 7 p.m. where...more

Knox County Foundation Gives Out Community Good Grants
Foundation: Knox County Community Foundation

A total of 13 groups received over 41-thousand dollars in grant money yesterday as part of the annual “Community Good” grants. The grants...more

Knox County Salvation Army Gets TLC Grant from KC Community Foundation
Foundation: Knox County Community Foundation

The Knox County Community Foundation awarded a 40-thousand dollar “Target Lasting Change” grant yesterday to the Knox County Salvation...more

Salvation Army gets $40K grant from foundation
Foundation: Knox County Community Foundation

When Chris Hertel, president of the Knox County Community Foundation's advisory board, announced Wednesday afternoon that The Salvation...more



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