In 2010, the Drs. Bruce and Lee Foundation in Florence, SC completed their largest public/private collaboration to date: the construction of a completely new Florence County Library System.  View a visual story of other selected projects for 2010, meet their board and staff, and find out more about how this foundation is advancing the general welfare and quality of life of all in the Greater Florence area by reading their annual report at the link below.

http://www.scgrantmakers.com/index.php?option=com_docman&task=cat_view&gid=28&Itemid=110

SCANPO (SC Association of NonProfit Organizations) is accepting nominations for nonprofit organizations both large (annual budget >$500,000) and small (annual budget <$499,999) for the Erin Hardwick Award which will be presented at the annual SCANPO conference in Columbia on 28 Feb -1 March 2012.  The award is presented annually for exemplary governance and management of their organization.  For more information please contact SCANPO (803-929-0399) or visit their website, www.scanpo.org.

The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina is looking for individuals whose work and commitment towards diversity has made an impact in South Carolina. The Foundation is accepting nominations for its second annual Leadership in Diversity Award through March 31. The recipient will selected by a committee of staff, board members and community leaders and announced at a June Grant Awards Luncheon.