The Knoxville Heritage Community Foundation annual grant program is open for applications through April 15, 2016.

Established in 1985, the foundation is Knoxville’s oldest non­profit organization.It was established to enhance the community by raising funds to be invested in special projects for the future of Knoxville. Examples of recent projects that received funding through the Knoxville Heritage Community Foundation include: Brooks Garden; Bessie Spaur Butterfly Garden; Knoxville Sprint Car Hall of Fame Expansion; Knoxville Public Library; the Grand Theater Renovation, the Knoxville Performing Arts Center, and Ken Locke Stadium. Organizations can pickup a grant application at the Knoxville Chamber of Commerce office.