Donors Choose Teacher Mini Grants
The Donors Choose Teacher Mini Grants program offers financial support for innovative classroom projects initiated by teachers in selected South Carolina counties. These grants aim to encourage creative educational approaches and enhance learning experiences. Applications are processed through Donors Choose, a platform that facilitates community support for classrooms in need. This initiative not only addresses immediate educational requirements but also fosters long-term community engagement and empowerment.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Charleston Jewish Education Funding via Coastal Community Foundation
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Charleston County, South Carolina that preserve Jewish identity and culture or provide STEM programming for children or young adults can apply for Coastal Community Foundation’s Stanley B. Farbstein Endowment, with awards of approximately US $7,500. Invitation-only applicants may support Jewish life and education in Charleston and nearby coastal counties.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Coastal Community Foundation Civic Leadership Grants
Applications due Jan 16, 2027
Grassroots groups and 501(c)(3) neighborhood organizations in Charleston and Colleton Counties can receive up to US $3,000 for community development, leadership, and neighborhood-strengthening projects. With a mission to build strong, engaged communities, Coastal Community Foundation provides funding, leadership development, and technical assistance to support safe, supportive neighborhoods and active resident participation.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Artist Support Funding for Individuals from Coastal Community Foundation
Applications due Feb 3, 2027
Charleston County, South Carolina visual artists creating fine art sculpture or paintings in oils, acrylics, watercolors, or pastels can access funding through Coastal Community Foundation to produce a new Lowcountry-themed work. The Griffith-Reyburn Lowcountry Artist of the Year Award provides approximately US $6,000 to help cover living expenses during the creative process.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Coastal Community Foundation Youth Education Grants
Applications due Feb 3, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, or those with a fiscal sponsor, serving special needs and underserved youth in Charleston County, South Carolina can access funding through the Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina. The Northern Lowcountry Blackbaud Fund offers approximately US $5,000 for programs in special needs education, academic success, and educational access and equity.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Charleston County Housing Funding via Coastal Community Foundation
Applications due Feb 3, 2027
Charleston County, South Carolina nonprofits focused on affordable housing education, development, or repair can access funding through Coastal Community Foundation’s REALTORS Housing Opportunities Fund Grant, with awards up to US $5,000. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations must serve residents in Berkeley, Charleston, and/or Dorchester counties with housing-related programs.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
South Carolina Arts Commission Grants for Rural Arts
Applications due Mar 2, 2027
Charleston County, South Carolina arts and culture organizations, colleges, libraries, and government units in rural areas can access funding through the South Carolina Arts Commission to run arts-based community projects, with awards up to US $5,000. Eligible projects expand rural access to the arts, include public engagement, and develop participants’ or artists’ creative skills.
South Carolina Arts Commission
Coastal Community Foundation Grants for Charleston Education
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
Students seeking academic scholarships for higher education in Charleston County, South Carolina can receive approximately US $5,000 in renewable support through Amanda’s Scholarship Fund. With a mission to create communities rich in equity, opportunity, and well-being, Coastal Community Foundation provides this award to one student from Berkeley, Charleston, or Dorchester counties each year.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Architecture Scholarship Funding from Coastal Community Foundation
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
College-bound high school seniors in Berkeley, Charleston, or Dorchester County pursuing an undergraduate architecture degree can receive approximately US $600 through this scholarship. Grants from Coastal Community Foundation help students in Charleston County, South Carolina access academic scholarship support as they begin their architecture studies.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Charleston County Scholarship Funding via Coastal Community Foundation
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
Students seeking higher education scholarships in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties can apply for the Decker Scholarship, awarding approximately US $700 toward academic costs. Administered by Coastal Community Foundation, this opportunity may benefit local nonprofits that support college-bound students in Charleston County, South Carolina through advising or referral services.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Donald C. and Johanna Miller Scholarship Endowment
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
The Donald C. and Johanna Miller Scholarship Endowment, established in 2019 by Don and Jo Miller, supports high school seniors residing in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester Counties. This scholarship is part of the Coastal Community Foundation's mission to create equitable opportunities for students. By leveraging community resources, the foundation aims to empower local youth to achieve their educational goals, ultimately fostering vibrant communities along South Carolina's coast.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Golf Management Scholarship Funding from Coastal Community Foundation
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
College juniors and seniors studying sports administration, golf enterprise management, or sports management who plan a golf-related career can receive approximately US $1,000 for educational expenses. Coastal Community Foundation offers the Don Rossi Scholarship to students at accredited colleges and universities nationwide, including those from Charleston County, South Carolina.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Academic Scholarship Funding from Coastal Community Foundation
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
Graduating high school seniors in Charleston, Berkeley, or Dorchester counties with strong academics and financial need can receive approximately US $2,000 for higher education through the Hebrew Orphan Society N. Edgar Miles, M.D. Scholarship. With a mission to build equitable, opportunity-rich communities, Coastal Community Foundation offers multiple, potentially renewable awards each year.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Coastal Community Foundation Scholarship Grants
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
High school seniors in Berkeley, Charleston, or Dorchester counties seeking support for higher education can apply for the J. C. and Alberta Long Fund, which offers approximately US $2,000 for academic scholarships. Administered by Coastal Community Foundation, this opportunity may benefit Charleston County students connected to local nonprofit or community programs.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Charleston Scholarship Funding via Coastal Community Foundation
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
College-bound students from Berkeley, Charleston, or Dorchester counties can receive approximately US $1,500 in academic scholarship support through the Kylie Erin Gillette Scholarship Fund. With a mission to build equity and opportunity, Coastal Community Foundation provides this annual award to honor Kylie’s spirit, character, and drive and to help local students pursue their educational goals.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Scholarship Funding for Students from Coastal Community Foundation
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
Students from specified North Charleston neighborhoods in Charleston County, South Carolina can apply for scholarships of approximately US $2,000 to help cover tuition, room, board, and related higher education costs. With a mission to create equitable, opportunity-rich communities, Coastal Community Foundation provides multiple awards through the LAMC Community Mitigation Scholarship Endowment.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Coastal Community Foundation Scholarship Grants
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
Students from Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties pursuing a 4-year degree at the College of Charleston can apply for the Leah Read and Seymour I. Barkowitz Scholarship, with awards of approximately US $750. This Coastal Community Foundation fund offers one annual scholarship that may benefit students connected to Charleston County nonprofit communities.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Coastal Community Foundation Grants for Charleston County Scholarships
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
Coastal Community Foundation provides Charleston County, South Carolina students with scholarship support to attend college, awarding US $1,500 - US $2,000 through the Phillip O’Neill Hanvey Memorial Scholarship Fund. High school seniors or recent graduates connected to local 501(c)(3) partners may benefit when nonprofits help identify and support eligible applicants pursuing higher education.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Coastal Community Foundation Scholarship Grants in Charleston
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
High school seniors graduating from Charleston County School District schools and planning to attend college can receive approximately US $600 to support their education. With a mission to create equitable, opportunity-rich communities, Coastal Community Foundation provides this scholarship preference to students who have learned English as a second language in Charleston County, South Carolina.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Coastal Community Foundation Scholarship Grants in Charleston
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
College-bound students in Charleston County, South Carolina and nearby eligible counties can apply for Coastal Community Foundation’s Rufus C. Barkley, Jr. Leadership Scholarship, awarding approximately US $10,000 for tuition. This four-year renewable scholarship supports well-rounded students with strong character, academic merit, and demonstrated concern for those less fortunate.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Coastal Community Foundation Grants for Charleston County Scholarships
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
High school seniors in Charleston County, South Carolina seeking support for higher education can receive approximately US $2,500 in renewable scholarship funding through the Shannon Sudderth Scholarship Endowment. Focused on academic scholarship programs, Coastal Community Foundation awards two scholarships annually that may benefit students connected to local nonprofit and community initiatives.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Coastal Community Foundation College Scholarship Support
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
Students with financial need in Berkeley, Charleston, or Dorchester counties may apply for the Warren O. Pinckney Scholarship Fund, receiving $500–$2,000 toward a college degree. Multiple awards from the Coastal Community Foundation can assist Charleston-area residents preparing for higher education opportunities.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Coastal Community Foundation Grants for Charleston County Scholarships
Applications due Mar 17, 2027
High school seniors in Berkeley, Charleston, or Dorchester County planning to pursue a four-year degree at Wofford College can receive approximately US $900 in scholarship support. With a mission to create communities rich in equity, opportunity, and well-being, Coastal Community Foundation provides this higher-education scholarship opportunity for eligible Lowcountry students.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
BECU Foundation Grants for Charleston County Nonprofits
Letter of inquiry due Apr 24, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations addressing education, health, basic needs, environment, arts, economic opportunity, or community development in Charleston County, South Carolina can be nominated for funding through the People Helping People Awards. BECU Foundation offers grants up to US $50,000 to member-nominated nonprofits creating positive community impact in eligible service areas.
BECU Foundation
Community Program Funding from Employees Community Fund
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Charitable and educational nonprofits serving Berkeley, Charleston, or Dorchester counties can seek grants supporting arts and culture, civic initiatives, education, environment, and health and human services projects. Grants from Employees Community Fund of The Boeing Company are by invitation only and are guided by a local employee-led committee in the South Carolina Chapter.
Employees Community Fund Of The Boeing Company
Northern Lowcountry Grants- HOME Community Fund
Applications due Jun 2, 2027
The Northern Lowcountry Grants - HOME Community Fund is a competitive grant program designed to support organizations in Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester, and Georgetown counties. Created by Home Telecom in 2002, the fund encourages applications for general operating support from nonprofits in these areas. An advisory committee, led by Home Telecom employees, reviews applications to make award selections. The next application deadline is June 1 or the following business day.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Health and Arts Funding from Coastal Community Foundation
Applications due Jun 2, 2027
Nonprofit organizations serving Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester, or Georgetown County (arts only) can seek up to US $15,000 for arts, hospice care, or Alzheimer’s-related programs, or up to US $10,000 for other focus areas in Charleston County, South Carolina. Coastal Community Foundation supports both programmatic and general operating needs through its Northern Lowcountry Open Grants.
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina