.png)
Save the date for the 34th Annual Charity Gala as we celebrate 40 years of impact, recognize community leaders, and enjoy an elegant evening in Downtown Jackson.
Event DEtails
Save the date for the 3rd Annual 100 Women Who Care: West Tennessee Awards Luncheon in March 2026. Be a part of the impact and learn more about the power of women in philanthropy.
Event DEtails.png)
.jpeg)
Meet the 2025 May and Dr. A. Barnett Scott Service Award recipient - Linda Rizzuto.
Learn More Learn More.png)
Meet our 2025 Class of Jackson Awards. We are excited to celebrate these leaders for their contributions in Jackson.
Learn More Learn More
In response to the devastating weather events on April 2, 2025, into April 3, 2025, the Community Foundation of West Tennessee has activated its Disaster Relief Fund to support residents and areas affected by the storms.
Learn More Learn More
A vital piece of our mission at the Community Foundation of West Tennessee is the annual funds we provide to assist individuals in need. In 2023, a grant from our organization helped pay the remaining balance for Caleb Beebe's service dog, Brody.
Learn More Learn More
After an F4 tornado devastated Jackson in May 2003, the Community Foundation organized the Storm Aid Concert, featuring Amy Grant, Vince Gill, and Darryl Worley. These fundraising efforts brought in $600,000 to help with disaster relief for our friends and neighbors.
Learn More Learn More
Our first three endowments were established in 1987 - Georgia Wilson Endowment, Dr. Chester Jones Endowment, and Joe Hamilton Heart Center Endowment. Read the original article from 1987.
Learn More Learn More