2017 scholarship application available; March 1 deadline set

The Universal Scholarship Application for both traditional and non-traditional students is now available on the Community Foundation of Mount Vernon & Knox County website www.knoxcf.org. The 2017 submission deadline is March 1, and all scholarship announcements will be made in May. Traditional students include those who are enrolled, or will enroll, in college within two…

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2017 grant applications now available online

MOUNT VERNON – Grant applications for non-profit organizations seeking financial assistance from the Community Foundation of Mount Vernon & Knox County are now available on this website. The submission deadline for the first of two major grant rounds in 2017 is January 15, with grant announcements expected in February 2017. The second major grant application deadline…

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2017 Youth Philanthropy grant applications accepted thru Jan. 9, 2017

Organizations wishing to apply for funding from the Youth Philanthropy Initiative in 2017 may download the application using the link below.Last year YPI members awarded nearly $20,000 in charitable support to organizations providing  services to Knox County youth, from 0 to age 18. The Youth Philanthropy Initiative is composed of students representing all Knox County High…

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