Many nonprofit leaders say that increased financial support from funders and the government helped their organizations fare better through 2020 than originally anticipated, a report from the Center for Effective Philanthropy finds.Based on a survey conducted in February of CEP's Grantee Voic…

South Carolina Humanities is honored to provide funding to humanities organizations facing financial hardship as a result of COVID-19. Funding for the SC Humanities Growth Grants has been provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities Federal and State Partnership Division as part of …

The ACE Act includes provisions that would negatively impact the philanthropic sector, our nonprofit partners, and local communities.THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 2021

FLORENCE, SC –  Women in Philanthropy (WIP), the giving circle fund of Eastern Carolina Community Foundation, is pleased to announce the opening of the 2021 grant cycle. Eligible nonprofits in the Foundation’s seven counties (Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marlboro, Marion, and …

The 5K to Beat Alzheimer’s is scheduled for August 21.

Society Hill, S.C- On Friday, June 18, Pee Dee Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Assault will host its second Clays for a Cause clay-shoot competition at the Moree’s Sportsman’s Preserve at 1217 Moree Road in Society Hill.

Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina is awarding its first round of 2021 grants totaling $1,516,500 to 91 nonprofits that are working to make life better for people experiencing poverty.Each of the nonprofits are working to reduce poverty in South Carolina in one of three ways:Mee…

The Horry County Higher Education Commission (HCHEC) recently awarded its annual application-based scholarships to 31 Horry County high school seniors and graduates who have either been accepted to or are continuing their education at Coastal Carolina University for the 2021-2022 academic ye…

For seventeen years, the Dorothy Blackwell Luncheon has been raising funds, and increasing awareness for senior hunger and other needs of Florence County senior citizens. The Dorothy Blackwell fundraiser/luncheon is the Senior Citizens Association’s (SCA) primary annual philanthropic event. …

Pictured above from left to right: Jared Amell, Bryan Braddock, and Pearce Scott

The School Foundation recently secured a $30,000 donation from the Longleaf Fund, an anonymous donor-advised fund managed by Foundation For The Carolinas, for a one-quarter mile track in the playground area at Carver STEAM Magnet Elementary School.   

Geographically diverse population included across 33 sites in 25 U.S. statesA new CDC study adds to the growing body of real-world evidence (outside of a clinical trial setting) showing that COVID-19 mRNA vaccines authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) protect health care perso…

Following last month’s announcement of $5 million in funding toward a bold $10 million plan targeting programmatic innovations and facility improvements, Coker University has unveiled a comprehensive five-year strategic plan that will guide efforts to meet the needs of current students while…

Charitable giving will likely return to pre-pandemic patterns this year, potentially resulting in declines in year-over-year revenue for human-service charities whose programs were in high demand in 2020, according to a new report from GivingTuesday’s Data Commons research arm.

Grand Strand Health’s Maternity Center was recently recognized by the National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program as a Gold Safe Sleep Champion for their commitment to best practices and education on safe sleep for infants.

Washington, D.C. – Critical legislation that would support the nation’s nonprofit community by encouraging charitable giving among seniors was approved today by the House Ways and Means Committee as part of a broader retirement package, the Securing a Strong Retirement Act. Included in the p…

Trinity Collegiate School held its annual Auction & Gala this previous Saturday. This year’s Gala celebrated the 25th Anniversary of Trinity Collegiate School. It was the school’s first event in over a year! Each year, more and more families from all over the world choose Trinity Collegi…

SC Humanities is pleased to announce the two SC Humanities Student Scholarship recipients who have been selected for 2021. Patrick J. Wohlscheid of the College of Charleston is the recipient of the Undergraduate Student Scholarship, and John M. Dodge of the University of South Carolina is th…