The Spartanburg County Foundation



For more than 60 years, The Spartanburg County Foundation has helped turn charitable dreams into reality. By partnering with The Foundation, you enlist the services of a team of committed trustees and professional staff members, each with an extensive understanding of the needs and opportunities in our community.


This knowledge, in concert with our sound financial guidance, allows your gift to make a maximum impact on the quality of life in Spartanburg County.


From education, arts, health and human services, to historic preservation and youth activities, The Foundation will work with you every step of the way to tailor a charitable giving program that fits your personal goals and financial situation.

Web Address

www.spcf.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @spcountyfdn


Assets and Giving for Spartanburg County Foundation

Assets

2018 - 156,091,906
2017 - 164,707,224
2016 - 147,932,797
Domestic Grants

2018 - 12,355,802
2017 - 10,285,461


    

Recent News from Spartanburg County Foundation


Cfleads Appoints New President and Ceo
Foundation: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Spartanburg County Foundation

The Girl Scouts of the USA has a new CEOand it's a woman. Elizabeth (Liz) Borer has been promoted to associate general counsel atgill Philanthropies, where she will lead the $9.3 billion...more

'Ambush philanthropy': Spartanburg County Foundation brings surprise funding to 5 nonprofits
Foundation: Spartanburg County Foundation

Spartanburg County Foundation's 'ambush philanthropy' is a chance to present organizations with surprise funding to help them build and...more

Spartanburg County Foundation honors Ruth Davis with Mary L. Thomas Award - MSN
Foundation: Spartanburg County Foundation

The Foundation awarded 621 scholarships and made over 1,891 grants in partnership with donors. A total of over $14 million were granted back...more

Spartanburg County Foundation honors Ruth Davis with Mary L. Thomas Award
Foundation: Spartanburg County Foundation

A South Carolina woman has been named the 2022 recipient of the Mary L. Thomas Award for Civic Leadership and Community Change for her impact on children, youth, and families in her...more

Ten at the Top Roundtable Q&A How nonprofit foundations help and shape the Upstate ...
Foundation: Spartanburg County Foundation

Philanthropy has deep roots in South Carolina, and in the Upstate in particular ... Q. The Upstate is known for being a very philanthropic...more

The Spartanburg County Foundation opens first Center for Philanthropy in South Carolina
Foundation: Spartanburg County Foundation

Over 100 community leaders gathered for the Robert Hett Chapman III Center for Philanthropy ribbon cutting. The 15,000-square-foot facility cost...more

Spartanburg philanthropic center opens as a 'facilitator of community improvement'
Foundation: Spartanburg County Foundation

Foundation officials said it is the first center for philanthropy in South Carolina, designed to “establish a collaborative, shared space that increases...more

COLUMN: What a difference a year makes in Spartanburg. Unlikely partners found ways to work ...
Foundation: Spartanburg County Foundation

We will continue to preserve, calling on all of our philanthropic capitals to ... best of what philanthropy has to offer in serving the needs of...more

Education Briefs: Spartanburg Academic Movement (SAM) expands board
Foundation: Mary Black Foundation, Spartanburg County Foundation

Richardson teaches courses in Creative Writing, Literature, Film Studies, and Composition. In addition to his classroom leadership, Dr....more

Gregory to step down from Spartanburg hospital board of trustees; Thomas to succeed
Foundation: Spartanburg County Foundation

Thomas has over 25 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, currently ... Apella is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit management company that...more



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