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Community Foundation of the Lowcountry awards over $93,000 in Grants
Hilton Head Island, SC — Community Foundation of the Lowcountry awarded $93,930 in grants to five local nonprofit organizations on November 30, 2016. The award was one of three competitive grant cycles the Community Foundation holds annually. The awards were presented at a luncheon held at Hudson’s Seafood House on the Docks restaurant in Hilton […]
Posted on December 1st, 2016
TD Charitable Foundation Supports Community Foundation of the Lowcountry with Donation
Donation Will Go Toward Disaster Recovery and Rebuilding December 2016 – Hilton Head Island, SC – The TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, recently donated a total of $25,000 to Community Foundation of the Lowcountry as part of the foundation’s commitment to giving back to the community. […]
Posted on November 29th, 2016
The Duke Endowment Awards $16 million in Grants
Trustees of The Duke Endowment in Charlotte have approved more than $16 million in 35 new grants to organizations in North Carolina and South Carolina. The Duke Endowment is one of the largest private foundations in the Southeast. Its work in North Carolina and South Carolina focuses on four program areas: Child Care, Health Care, […]
Posted on November 23rd, 2016
Bunnelle Foundation Announces $405,000 in Grant Awards
The Frances P. Bunnelle Foundation recently awarded $405,000 in its “Grants for the Common Good” program to twenty-six organizations working in Georgetown County. This competitive grant cycle was completed in late October. Geales Sands, Executive Director, said, “These nonprofits all share our goal of improving the quality of life for our County’s residents. We are […]
Posted on November 15th, 2016
Kim Kord added to Community Foundation of the Lowcountry Board of Directors
Kim Kord has been elected to the board of directors of Community Foundation of the Lowcountry. She currently serves as executive vice president and manager of CoastalStates Bank’s commercial lending operations in Hilton Head, a position which she’s held since 2009. Prior to that, Kim held positions of increasing responsibility at National City Bank of […]
Posted on November 14th, 2016
Coastal Community Foundation Announces Betsy Kinsley as Vice President of Development & Stewardship
Kinsley brings extensive public service experience in government, nonprofits and higher education to the Foundation CHARLESTON, SC: November 1, 2016 – Coastal Community Foundation, an grantmaking organization that works with people who want to make a lasting difference through philanthropy in coastal South Carolina, announced today that Betsy Kinsley has been named to the position […]
Posted on November 1st, 2016
A Foundation is born…
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina began its journey in philanthropy in May of 1996. The work started with extensive research on poverty related issues in South Carolina. From that, came the “Dimensions of Poverty” document which outlined the areas of poverty that needed addressing. With that beginning, the Foundation created a two-prong […]
Posted on October 31st, 2016
Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awards $240,000 in Grants
(COLUMBIA, S.C., August 16, 2016) – The Sisters of Charity Foundation awards $240,000 to six Strategic grantees addressing the root causes of poverty in South Carolina. The Foundation’s mission to address generational poverty is reflected in its decision making around Strategic Grants. These grants are to comprehensively work with organizations to affect organizational and community […]
Posted on October 31st, 2016
The Greenwood County Community Foundation (GCCF) has awarded a $50,000 Innovation Grant to Project Hope
Greenwood, SC – The Greenwood County Community Foundation (GCCF) has awarded a $50,000 Innovation Grant to Project Hope, a Greenville-based organization that offers a wide range of services to individuals with autism and their families. Project Hope has since begun an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy program in their own facility in Greenwood, a repurposed […]
Posted on September 20th, 2016
The Duke Endowment Awards $10 million in Grants
Sept. 6, 2016 – Trustees of The Duke Endowment in Charlotte have approved $10.3 million in new grants to United Methodist organizations in North Carolina. The Duke Endowment is one of the largest private foundations in the Southeast. Its work in North Carolina and South Carolina focuses on four program areas: Child Care, Health Care, […]
Posted on September 8th, 2016