Central Carolina Community Foundation



Central Carolina Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization serving 11 counties in the Midlands by distributing grants and scholarships and linking the resources of donors, nonprofits and community leaders to areas of need. Our mission is to promote, facilitate and increase philanthropy to create a sustainable impact on our community through responsible giving.

Assets and Giving for Central Carolina Community Foundation

Assets

2020 - 163,448,012
2019 - 147,122,651
2018 - 139,851,737
2017 - 125,025,960
Domestic Grants

2020 - 21,662,892
2019 - 22,648,073
2018 - 12,380,546


    

Recent News from Central Carolina Community Foundation


Bill Cox Sr. proud of legacy of company he created
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

Central Carolina Community Foundation and Columbia Metropolitan Magazine recognized Cox in 2016, naming it the small business winner of the Best of Philanthropy Award. For the past decade, Cox...more

Yarn Explosion will cover Sumter Cultural Center grounds
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

Sumter County Cultural Commission Executive Director Melanie Colclough wrote and secured a $5,000 Connected Communities grant from the Central Carolina Community Foundation to fund the Sumter Yarn...more

Edisto Habitat, town of North receive Connected Communities grants
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

Areas in The T&D Region will gain a community park and a beautified town intersection thanks to grants from a Midlands philanthropic group. ... two of 11 organizations that received a share...more

Edisto Habitat, town of North receive Connected Communities grants
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

... that received a share of $335,770 in Connected Communities grants awarded recently by the Central Carolina Community Foundation. ... grant funds to clean up and beautify the main intersection in...more

Finding the Soul in Philanthropy
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–After appearances across the country, an exhibit that shares the tradition of African-American philanthropy opens at the Assembly Street branch of the Richland Library. According...more

Here's how Columbia could actually send students to college for free, mayor says
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

Local philanthropists have shown an appetite for supporting education as a way of enhancing the quality of life of the community, said JoAnn Turnquist, president and CEO of the Central Carolina...more

The City and One Columbia Announce Effort to Draft Cultural Plan
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation, Knight Foundation

The City of Columbia is picking up half the tab, with other funding coming by way of the Knight Foundation through help from the Central Carolina Community Foundation and a private contribution from...more

Renovations underway at Arts Center; recycled art ready
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

King said the center was able to raise the final $5,000 of matching funds for a Connected Communities grant from the Central Carolina Community Foundation. But, she said more donations are always...more

December Jefferson Award Winner: JoAnn Turnquist
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

COLUMBIA (WACH)-JoAnn Turnquist lives by the motto says philanthropy has been a part of her since childhood. "I grew up in a family that believed in giving back and I believe its part of most of...more

Community Foundation of Orangeburg & Calhoun Counties all about 'neighbors helping neighbors'
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

Community Foundation for Orangeburg and Calhoun Counties (CFOC), an affiliate of Central Carolina Community Foundation based in Columbia, is a model for philanthropy and community investment. Chris...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


Employers For Childcare Charitable Group (EFCG), a Lisburn-based charity, has been crowned top Social Enterprise at the Ulster Final of 2014’s Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. EFCG seeks to “make it easier for parents with dependent children to get into work and to stay in work.”




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



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