The Hendersonville Chamber Foundation is the 501(c)(3) non-profit arm of the Hendersonville Chamber whose mission is to provide educational resources to the Hendersonville community. Fundraising for the Foundation is obtained through personal and business donations, advertising sales for the Hendersonville City Guide, and the annual Freedom Festival.

Since 2010, the main mission for the chamber Foundation is to support Hendersonville teachers and students. Every year, the Chamber Foundation hosts the Golden Apple Teacher event honoring and recognizing the wonderful hardworking teachers in the serving the Hendersonville area. The money raised all year will be presented to the deserving teachers, grade levels, and schools who applied for grants. Over the years, the Chamber Foundation has raised over $400,000.