Foundation’s Annual Report published as National Philanthropy Month begins

  As the Community Foundation of Mount Vernon & Knox County prepares to observe National Philanthropy Month in November, it invites you to review an on-line version of the annual report for its 68th year of operation. The publication includes a synopsis of its recently completed audit of operations, and detailed contribution, distribution, and market…

READ MORE

Sarah Goslee Reed and The Firefly Band perform in a twentieth season Y.E.S. concert

The Community Foundation-sponsored Youth Enrichment Series (Y.E.S) is in its 20th season providing a live concert experience annually for every Knox County elementary school student. Today’s performer, singer-songwriter-instrumentalist Sarah Goslee Reed, has participated in the annual Y.E.S. concerts from the start in various ensembles. Today she entertained a Memorial Theater audience of some 600 area…

READ MORE