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The KCF is a 501c3 Non-Profit organized to invest in community betterment projects in Knoxville, IA. Contact us if you'd like to learn more!

Knoxville, Iowa is the community you love and it's here that recreational, cultural and financial opportunities have enriched your life. There comes a time when you ask “How can I give something back to this community that would enrich life in Knoxville for future generations?” This is the purpose of the Knoxville Community Foundation! KCF is a nonprofit organization established to enhance the com

munity by raising funds to be invested for the future of Knoxville. The organization raises its funds from gifts and bequests and then exercises prudent judgement when investing in projects that better our community. Donating is easy, feels great, and helps to make a lasting impact on the community.

04/09/2026

Press Release – Thursday, April 9, 2026

The Knoxville Community Foundation’s 100 for 100 Campaign for 2026 has begun! If you would like to make a donation to this campaign, there are several ways to do so.

1)Visit our website at: www.knoxvilleheritage.org
2)Venmo a donation to
3)Mail a donation to Knoxville Community Foundation, PO Box 226, Knoxville, Iowa 50138.

All donations go back into our community through our annual project granting campaign and scholarships for Knoxville High School seniors.

The Knoxville Community Foundation’s 2026 granting season is open! The foundation will be accepting applications for project support from now until July 1, 2026. Grant applications can be found online at www.knoxvilleheritage.org. Applicants should be a qualifying non-profit organization with a goal of improving the Knoxville community. (Brick and mortar projects are highly encouraged and will receive preference over other projects.)

Projects we have helped fund in the past:
• Knoxville Public Library Expansion
• Grand Theater Renovation & Reopening
• Knoxville Hospital & Clinics Expansion and equipment purchases
• Stepping Stones Early Learning Center
• Knoxville Federated Garden Club (Bessie Spaur Butterfly Garden)
• and much more!

Knoxville Community Foundation Board Members: Aaron Fuller, Kerry Garcia, Pennie Sommar, Maggie Hamilton-Beyer, Dr. Bob Leonard, Jake Hughes, and Dylan Morse

Check us out on Facebook at facebook.com/KnoxvilleHeritage

06/06/2025

Congratulations to Thrive Knoxville!

Members of the Knoxville Community Foundation met with members of Thrive Knoxville to present them with a $10,000 check for their Gateway Project. Be on the lookout on S. Lincoln Street/Highway 14 just south of Bell Ave. for a lot of really great changes to one of Knoxville's most traveled entrances/exits.

05/29/2025

This morning board members from the Knoxville Community Foundation presented a check to the Knoxville Federated Garden Club for $10,000.

We appreciate all the hard work and beautification they do throughout our community.

Address

PO Box 226
Knoxville, IA
50138

Website

http://www.knoxvilleheritage.org/

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