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South Carolina Grantmakers Network

Our Mission

The South Carolina Grantmakers Network serves to promote member networking, enhance the professional education of its membership, foster collaborative funding opportunities, promote philanthropy in South Carolina, and leverage the influence of Grantmakers in their respective communities.    Learn More...

Our Mission

The South Carolina Grantmakers Network serves to promote member networking, enhance the professional education of its membership, foster collaborative funding opportunities, promote philanthropy in South Carolina, and leverage the influence of Grantmakers in their respective communities.    Learn More...

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Foundation Hosts Free Workshops for Nonprofits

Through its Learning Academy, the Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina has six more nonprofit workshops scheduled this year. Workshops are free and open to staff, board and volunteers of nonprofit organizations in South Carolina that are in some way addressing poverty in the state.

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The Spartanburg County Foundation hires new Director of Community Philanthropy

KimberlyThe Spartanburg County Foundation is pleased to announce the hiring of Kimberly C. Days, as the Director of Community Philanthropy.

Days will be responsible for leading the Foundation’s communications and marketing activities.  She will also work with the staff and Trustees of the Foundation to ensure donors’ philanthropic objectives are met, their knowledge of the community is broadened, and their relationship with The Spartanburg County Foundation is strong.

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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina Awards $606,360 in Grants

The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina has awarded nine Responsive grants, totaling $541,110, and 21 Caritas grants, totaling $65,250, to nonprofit and faith-based organizations across South Carolina.

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Our Impact through Philanthopy

South Carolina is home to more than 500 private foundations with almost $1.3 billion in assets.  In 2006 alone these foundations gifted and granted more than $83 million.

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Featured Member:

J. Marion Sims Foundation
Adult Literacy & Basic Skills Initiative

After a lengthy and exhaustive strategic planning process that examined a number of community issues and health indicators, J. Marion Sims Foundation found that the common thread running through all was an unacceptable rate of adult illiteracy. The premise upon which the Foundation’s targeted grant making effort is based is that a more literate population will, over time, become a healthier population.

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