Funders / South Carolina

Foundations that fund museums and historical organizations in South Carolina

106 foundations have made 1,911 grants to museums and historical organizations in South Carolina, with a median grant of $10,000. At least 48 of them accept unsolicited applications, per their most recent Form 990-PF.

106

Funders

1,911

Grants

$10,000

Median grant

351

Organizations in category

  1. South Carolina Humanities Council Inc — 25 grants to 18 organizations, median $11,000, largest $20,000. That is 18% of its South Carolina giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  2. The Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area Inc — 16 grants to 5 organizations, median $20,190, largest $143,500. That is 9% of its South Carolina giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  3. Heritage Classic Foundation — 16 grants to 4 organizations, median $63,556, largest $107,596. That is 5% of its South Carolina giving. Last grant here 2024. Public charity — application process varies.

  4. Coastal Community Foundation — 25 grants to 10 organizations, median $18,104, largest $742,242. That is 2% of its South Carolina giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  5. Prisma Health — 5 grants to 4 organizations, median $15,000, largest $150,000. That is 5% of its South Carolina giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

  6. Central Carolina Community Foundation — 26 grants to 10 organizations, median $41,789, largest $500,000. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

  7. Frances P Bunnelle Foundation Coastal Community Foundation of SC — 12 grants to 3 organizations, median $15,000, largest $22,000. That is 4% of its South Carolina giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  8. Community Foundation of the Lowcountry Inc — 10 grants to 5 organizations, median $21,250, largest $155,000. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

  9. Foundation for the Carolinas — 10 grants to 4 organizations, median $16,500, largest $5,917,721. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

  10. Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation — 7 grants to 6 organizations, median $10,000, largest $250,000. Last grant here 2023. Accepts applications, usually due Sep 1.

The 10 funders most focused on museums and historical organizations in South Carolina, out of 106 on record.

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