Legacy Parks Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization which works to assure that our community enjoys exceptional recreational opportunities, natural beauty and open spaces, and that those assets exist for generations to come. Our mission is to leave East Tennessee better than we found it.
Become a Friend of the Parks
Show your support of parks, trails, greenways and all of our great places to play by becoming a Friend of the Parks. Your membership helps create recreational opportunities, improve parks, connect greenways and preserve land and open space.
Be a Sponsor of the Legacy Luncheon for the Parks
The luncheon celebrates the importance of parks and recreational opportunities to the health and vitality of our community and the work of Legacy Parks Foundation in expanding and maintaining these invaluable assets. Set in the midst of one of Knoxville’s beautiful parks, the picnic-style luncheon is attended by a crowd of 600 business and community leaders anxious to celebrate and hear the announcement of new, key initiatives.
Give a Gift of Land and/or Easements
Protecting land through the Foundation allows you to help expand our park and green space holdings and influence how the land will be used for generations to come. Contact Carol Evans for more information at 865.525.2585 or info@legacyparks.org.
Leave a Legacy Through Planned Giving
You can leave a legacy of great parks and abundant green space for future generations by including Legacy Parks Foundation in your estate planning. Contact Carol Evans for more information at 865.525.2585 or info@legacyparks.org.
Make a Matching Gift Contribution
Many companies match their employees’ contribution to the Foundation. Please check with your payroll office to see if that option is available Contact Carol Evans for more information at 865.525.2585 or info@legacyparks.org.
Donate In-Kind Gifts
Donating needed goods or services to the Foundation is a welcome way for you to help defray the Foundation’s operating costs while potentially benefiting from a tax deduction for the fair market value of the gift. Contact Carol Evans for more information at 865.525.2585 or info@legacyparks.org.
For more information on the many ways to support the Foundation contact Carol Evans at 865.525.2585 or info@legacyparks.org.