Community Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Triangle Community Foundation
South Carolina nonprofits offering education, youth enrichment, workforce development, or community well-being programs can access funding through Triangle Community Foundation’s Clancy & Theys 1949 Fund. Awards up to US $10,000 support measurable, lasting community impact in regions where Clancy & Theys operates, which include parts of South Carolina and neighboring states.
Triangle Community Foundation
South Arts Grants for South Carolina Arts
With a mission to advance Southern vitality through the arts, South Arts provides South Carolina arts nonprofits and government or tribal arts units with up to US $1,000 for professional development. Funding supports staff or board participation in conferences, workshops, and other first-time learning opportunities that build organizational capacity and sustainability.
South Arts, Inc.
Yawkey Foundation Grants for South Carolina Arts
Focused on art and culture, Yawkey Foundation invites South Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits to seek up to US $5,000,000 for transformational capital projects that enhance facilities for direct programs and services. Eligible organizations must align with its giving areas and primarily serve Georgetown County or other listed priority regions.
Yawkey Foundation
Philip L Van Every Foundation Arts Grants in South Carolina
Full proposal due Aug 10, 2026
South Carolina arts and culture nonprofits can access funding through the Philip L Van Every Foundation for special projects and capital needs. Grants of US $10,000 - US $50,000 support qualified 501(c)(3) organizations, with additional emphasis on education, human and community services, and health-related programs in North and South Carolina.
Philip L Van Every Foundation
Arts and Community Funding from Community Foundation
Full proposal due Aug 14, 2026
South Carolina arts and culture nonprofits serving Aiken or Edgefield counties can access funding through Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area for programs in arts, culture, history, education, health, environment, or human services. 501(c)(3) organizations and eligible public entities may request up to US $15,000 for community-focused projects.
Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area
Arts and Education Funding for South Carolina Nonprofits via Jolley Foundation
Full proposal due Sep 1, 2026
Focused on systemic anti-poverty work, this program invites South Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits to seek more than US $100,000 for arts, culture, education, health, and human services projects. Organizations, especially in Greenville County and the upstate, may secure special project or capital support that strengthens community programs and addresses poverty and discrimination.
Jolley Foundation
South Carolina Arts Commission Grants for Accessibility
Applications due Sep 2, 2026
South Carolina arts-focused nonprofits and eligible government or disability organizations can receive up to US $2,500 to remove accessibility barriers in programs and facilities for people with disabilities. South Carolina arts groups can access funding through South Carolina Arts Commission for projects like assistive technology, accessible communications, staff training, and capital improvements to make existing venues more accessible.
South Carolina Arts Commission
Accessibility Funding from South Arts
Applications due Sep 4, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) arts organizations and eligible public or tribal entities in South Carolina can receive US $500 - US $2,500 to make arts programs more accessible for people with disabilities. South Arts supports costs like accessibility audits, assistive services, accessible materials, website improvements, and modest facility enhancements such as signage and Braille plaques.
South Arts, Inc.
Yawkey Foundation Arts and Culture Grants
Pre proposal due Sep 18, 2026
Arts and culture 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving Georgetown County, South Carolina can apply for Yawkey Foundation Program and Small Capital Grants, with awards up to US $100,000 for discrete, timebound program or small capital needs. Competitive applicants provide direct services that enrich children and families and demonstrate strong leadership and proven impact.
Yawkey Foundation
Yawkey Foundation Grants for South Carolina Health
Pre proposal due Sep 18, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing health care access, children’s mental health, or reducing health disparities in South Carolina can seek program or small capital support for discrete, timebound needs. Focused on health care, Yawkey Foundation invites eligible nonprofits, including those in Georgetown County, to apply for up to US $100,000 for equipment, projects, or program expenses beyond salaries.
Yawkey Foundation
Community Foundation Support for Arts Programs
Applications due Oct 3, 2026
Eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public entities in South Carolina’s Aiken and Edgefield counties can apply for Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area’s Women in Philanthropy Grant to support arts, education, or health projects benefiting women and children. Programs with strong potential for high-impact, positive change are prioritized, and funded organizations must skip the following year.
Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area
Stanislaus Community Foundation Arts Grants in South Carolina
Applications due Nov 15, 2026
South Carolina arts and culture nonprofits can seek funding for programs that promote family well-being, the arts, and overall community health. Grants from Stanislaus Community Foundation’s GALLO Giving program provide up to US $10,000 for 501(c)(3) organizations or those with a fiscal sponsor working in eligible focus communities, including Chester County, South Carolina.
Stanislaus Community Foundation
South Carolina Literary Funding via South Arts
Applications due Dec 4, 2026
South Carolina writers and literary arts nonprofits can seek project support for contemporary writing, community engagement, and professional development opportunities. Focused on literary arts, South Arts invites eligible applicants in the South Arts region to propose creation, research, publishing, events, or career-enhancing activities, with awards up to US $5,000 for most project types.
South Arts, Inc.
Yawkey Foundation Youth Athletics Grants in South Carolina
Letter of inquiry due Jan 23, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations running youth baseball or softball programs in South Carolina can seek Yawkey Foundation support for discrete program or small capital needs, including equipment or facility improvements. Grants up to US $100,000 prioritize proven direct-service providers addressing unmet needs, with a primary geographic focus on Georgetown County.
Yawkey Foundation
US $250,000 - US $1,000,000
Strategic Growth Funding for Nonprofits from Yawkey Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 23, 2027
Arts and culture nonprofits in South Carolina pursuing strategic growth initiatives can apply for Yawkey Foundation’s Strategic Investment Grant, with awards from US $250,000 - US $1,000,000. Funding supports regional expansion, collaborations, or mergers that advance board-approved strategic plans within the foundation’s priority areas and geographic focus, including Georgetown County.
Yawkey Foundation
South Carolina Arts Funding via South Carolina Arts Commission
Applications due Feb 28, 2027
Nonprofit arts organizations, artists, and government units in South Carolina can use this grant for arts projects, capacity building, equipment, and professional development. South Carolina Arts Commission supports art and culture in South Carolina by funding quality arts projects, with up to US $2,500 available and priority for projects in designated Opportunity Initiative Counties.
South Carolina Arts Commission
South Carolina Arts Commission Grants for South Carolina Arts
Applications due Mar 2, 2027
Nonprofit organizations, colleges, universities, public libraries, and government units in South Carolina can apply for South Carolina Arts Commission’s Art of Community: Rural SC Grants, awarding up to US $5,000 for arts-based projects in rural communities. Funding supports public engagement activities that expand arts access and build local creative skills across many artistic disciplines.
South Carolina Arts Commission
South Carolina Arts Commission Accessibility Grants
Applications due Mar 3, 2027
Nonprofit organizations, government units, and designated S.C. Department of Disabilities and Special Needs boards in South Carolina can receive up to US $2,500 to remove accessibility barriers in arts programs and facilities. South Carolina Arts Commission provides funding to address physical, communication, and digital obstacles so people with disabilities can fully participate in the arts.
South Carolina Arts Commission
South Carolina Conservation Funding via Yawkey Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Mar 20, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations focused on environmental conservation or wildlife management in South Carolina can seek up to US $100,000 for timebound program, project, or equipment needs. With a mission to strengthen communities, Yawkey Foundation provides Georgetown County nonprofits with highly competitive Program and Small Capital Grants that may also benefit organizations integrating arts or cultural components into conservation work.
Yawkey Foundation
Education Access Funding from Yawkey Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Mar 20, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations focused on educational access and college success can seek up to US $100,000 for program or small capital needs serving Greater Boston or Georgetown County, South Carolina. Focused on arts and culture among other areas, Yawkey Foundation invites timebound project or equipment requests that advance degree attainment for underserved young adults.
Yawkey Foundation
South Carolina Arts Funding via South Arts
Applications due Apr 22, 2027
Nonprofit or governmental arts presenting organizations in South Carolina can receive up to US $1,000 to support staff and guest artist travel, registration, and related costs for professional development and artistic planning. With a mission to strengthen arts presenters, South Arts provides funding for conferences, festivals, workshops, virtual trainings, and planning meetings across disciplines.
South Arts, Inc.
South Carolina Arts Commission Grants for Festivals
Applications due Apr 24, 2027
Nonprofit organizations and units of state or local government in South Carolina can seek funding for arts-focused festivals, including artist fees, arts programming, production, and marketing costs. Focused on expanding arts access, the South Carolina Arts Commission prioritizes festivals in underserved communities and Opportunity Initiative Counties; awards up to US $7,500 with a 1:1 match requirement.
South Carolina Arts Commission
South Carolina Arts Commission Support for Education
Applications due Apr 24, 2027
Nonprofit community organizations, colleges, universities, and government units in South Carolina can receive up to US $15,000 to deliver school-term arts education projects for preschool and K-12 students. Focused on arts education, the South Carolina Arts Commission invites programs that expand access, align with state arts standards, and may help address learning loss or serve rural and high-poverty areas.
South Carolina Arts Commission
Arts and Culture Funding from Employees Community Fund
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
South Carolina charitable and educational nonprofits seeking support for arts and culture projects, as well as civic, education, environment, or health and human services, may be eligible for invitation-only funding in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties. Employees Community Fund of The Boeing Company awards grants through its South Carolina chapter’s employee-led grantmaking committee.
Employees Community Fund Of The Boeing Company
Arts and Health Funding for Nonprofits from Coastal Community Foundation
Applications due Jun 2, 2027
Nonprofit organizations serving Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester, and Georgetown County (arts only) can apply for Coastal Community Foundation’s Open Grants, with awards up to US $15,000 for arts, hospice care, and Alzheimer’s-related programs. Grants from Coastal Community Foundation help South Carolina arts nonprofits access project or general operating support.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Yawkey Foundation Support for Human Services
Letter of inquiry due Jun 19, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing basic human needs and human services in South Carolina’s Georgetown County can seek funding for discrete, timebound program or small capital needs. Grants from Yawkey Foundation help South Carolina nonprofits cover critical projects or equipment, with awards up to US $100,000 for work aligned with its human services priorities.
Yawkey Foundation