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


One Sc Fund Activated for Hurricane Helene Response and Relief in South Carolina
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

South Carolina's governor has activated the state's One SC Fund to help people affected by Hurricane Helene, the State reports. "By giving to the One SC Fund, we can all support the local...more

'Midlands Gives' Fundraising Event Starts Today
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

Tuesday May 7, will kick off the 18 hour online fundraising effort.More than 600 local non profit organizations brought in more than 3,700 donations totalling more than 1 million dollars.To find out...more

Central Carolina Community Foundation's 11th annual Midlands Gives Day is May 7
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

Tuesday May 7, will kick off the 18 hour online fundraising effort.More than 600 local non profit organizations brought in more than 3,700 donations totalling more than 1 million dollars.To find out...more

Midlands Gives Day early giving kicks off April 1 - The Times and Democrat
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

Tuesday May 7, will kick off the 18 hour online fundraising effort.More than 600 local non profit organizations brought in more than 3,700 donations totalling more than 1 million dollars.To find out...more

Knight Foundation supports three local nonprofits with $200,000 - Columbia Star
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation, Knight Foundation

Tuesday May 7, will kick off the 18 hour online fundraising effort.More than 600 local non profit organizations brought in more than 3,700 donations totalling more than 1 million dollars.To find out...more

United Way of the Midlands names Jim Lehman 2024 Humanitarian of the Year | Columbia
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

It is the highest single honor of philanthropic achievement in the Midlands. ... Lehman's commitment to philanthropy is further exemplified through...more

Soda City Live: Give 8/28, day to support local Black-led-and-benefiting nonprofits - WIS-TV
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

Central Carolina Community Foundation, the organization behind the giving event also supports GIVE 8/28, a day that focuses on...more

Central Carolina Community Foundation Awards $370000 to Nonprofits
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

South Carolina's Columbia is home to more than a million people who are either poor, unemployed, or living in poverty, the State reports. And that's why the Central Carolina Community Foundation...more

Community garden opens as habitat for Columbia pollinators - WIS-TV
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

... the City of Columbia Parks and Recreation, and the Central Carolina Community Foundation for funding and other...more

$370K awarded to Orangeburg, Calhoun by Central Carolina Community Foundation
Foundation: Central Carolina Community Foundation

Columbia — Central Carolina Community Foundation awarded $376688 in grants and scholarships to Orangeburg and Calhoun counties during the July...more



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