Coastal Community Foundation Appoints Christa Divis, Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer

CHARLESTON, SC – July 26, 2017 – Coastal Community Foundation (CCF) today announced Christa Divis is joining the organization as its Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer, effective August 14, 2017. Divis joins CCF from Trident United Way where she served as Chief Financial Officer since 2014. She brings with her broad leadership […]

Posted on July 26th, 2017

Sisters of Charity Foundation awards its 2017 Collaboration for Ministry Initiative grant funding

The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina is proud to announce the recipients of the 2017 Collaboration for Ministry Initiative (CMI) grants.  This Initiative was established in 2003 with the intention to engage, support, and sustain the ministries of Catholic Women Religious in South Carolina. These ministries have been responsible for establishing schools, hospitals, […]

Posted on July 25th, 2017

Notice of Opportunity: J. Marion Sims Foundation

The J. Marion Sims Foundation seeks an experienced professional to fill the NEW position of Community Engagement Director. Interested candidates for the Community Engagement Director position should submit a letter of application indicating why they are applying for the position, including how their skills, experience, and desire to enhance the Foundation’s footprint make them a […]

Posted on July 20th, 2017

Community Foundation of the Lowcountry seeks Program Associate

Title:  Program Associate Reports to:  VP for Grantmaking and Community Leadership Status:  Non-exempt, full-time The Program Associate performs various clerical and administrative tasks to support the work of the program office including grants management, program administration, and coordination of several fund committees.  The position supports to two staff members and has frequent interaction with the […]

Posted on June 1st, 2017

Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awards $230,000 to 5 organizations in its 2017 Strategic grant funding

The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina recently awarded its Strategic grants for 2017.  The Foundation’s mission to address poverty in all of its forms is reflected in its decision-making around Strategic grants. These invitation-only grant awards provide the Foundation an opportunity to comprehensively work with organizations to affect organizational and community impact at […]

Posted on May 26th, 2017

Bunnelle Foundation Announces $249,995 In Grants Awarded

The Frances P. Bunnelle Foundation recently awarded $249,995 in its “Grants for the Common Good” program to eighteen organizations working in Georgetown County. This competitive grant cycle was completed in late April. 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 May 26th, 2017

Women Giving for Spartanburg Celebrates Ten Years of Giving, Over $2.4 Million Granted

Women Giving for Spartanburg celebrated its tenth anniversary this evening with a Toast to Ten event honoring its inaugural members and awarding $215,500 this year to six Spartanburg County nonprofits. “This is an exciting time for Women Giving for Spartanburg as we celebrate 10 years of service to our community,” Chair Marsha Moore said at […]

Posted on May 2nd, 2017

Foundation Launches New Initiative

Spartanburg, S.C. – The Mary Black Foundation is pleased to announce a five-year Healthy Families Initiative to provide comprehensive, evidence-based parent education and supports intended to take the guesswork out of parenting.  The Positive Parenting Program (or Triple P) gives parents simple and practical strategies to help them build strong, healthy relationships, which helps them […]

Posted on April 7th, 2017

The Mary Black Foundation awards one million in grants

Spartanburg, S.C. – The Mary Black Foundation announced today that it awarded $1,126,600 in grants to 10 nonprofit organizations serving Spartanburg County. Boys and Girls Clubs of the Upstate was awarded $40,000 for general operating support to sustain the Chesnee Elementary After School Club. Chapman Cultural Center was awarded $157,000 over three years to develop […]

Posted on March 27th, 2017

Community Foundation of the Lowcountry awards grants

Hilton Head Island, SC – Community Foundation of the Lowcountry continues to award disaster recovery and rebuilding grants to organizations, located in Beaufort, Jasper, Hampton and Colleton counties, which are working directly with individuals affected by Hurricane Matthew. Grants totaling $46,280 were recently awarded to four organizations, bringing total Hurricane Matthew-related grants to $174,000 since […]

Posted on March 21st, 2017