Community Chest Sets Goal for 2023-24

The 2023-24 Sewanee Community Chest (SCC) Fund Drive is underway. Sponsored by the Sewanee Civic Association, the SCC raises money yearly for local organizations serving the area. This year’s goal of $120,000 will help 16 local organizations that have requested basic needs funding for quality of life, community aid, children’s programs, and those who are beyond Sewanee but still serve the entire community. The following organizations will receive funding when the goal is met.
Little Bellas, $250
Mountain Goat Trail Alliance, $1,500
Reach Out and Read, $2,030
Early Literacy Ambassadors, $2,845
Fourth of July Celebration, $3,500
Sewanee Community Center, $3,600
St. Mark’s Community Center, $4,000
Animal Harbor, $5,000
Community Action Committee, $5,000
Folks at Home, $5,000
MARC, $10,000
Sewanee Mountain Messenger, $12,000
Housing Sewanee, $12,000
Sewanee Children’s Center, $12,000
Sewanee Senior Center, $14,000
SES Parent Organization, $27,275
The Sewanee Community Chest is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and donations are tax-deductible. Send your donation to Sewanee Community Chest, P.O. Box 99, Sewanee, TN 37375.
Online options are available through PayPal Giving or Giving Matters. If you are an employee at the University of the South, you can enroll in the payroll deduction program by contacting Human Resources.