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Best Marketing Grants for Nonprofits in South Carolina

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$59.4M

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$15K

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

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Unspecified amount

Costco Foundation Community Services Grants in South Carolina

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit organizations in South Carolina supporting children, education, or health and human services can apply for monetary program support that demonstrates measurable community impact. Grants from Costco Foundation help 501(c)(3) organizations with evidence-based programs and strong community collaboration; marketing-related efforts may be eligible when they directly advance these priority services in local Costco communities.
Costco Wholesale Corporation

Unspecified amount

Creag Foundation Innovation Grants in South Carolina

Rolling deadline
South Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits with innovative human services or social problem-solving programs can seek funding that may also support marketing or outreach components. Focused on innovation, Creag Foundation invites smaller or evolving organizations that are addressing existing or previously unaddressed social issues to submit a letter of inquiry for invitation-only grant consideration.
Creag Foundation

Up to US $15,000

Youth Development Grants for Nonprofits from DanPaul Foundation

Rolling deadline
501(c)(3) nonprofits in South Carolina and elsewhere serving children’s health, education, development, or welfare can apply for DanPaul Foundation grants up to US $15,000. Funding may support youth development, early childhood programs, child advocacy, homelessness and poverty services, refugee enrichment, environmental education, clean air and water initiatives, or related workshops and scholarships.
The Dan Paul Foundation

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More than US $100,000

Hearst Foundation: Social Service Grant

Rolling deadline
The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Unspecified amount

LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants

Rolling deadline
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation

Unspecified amount

Michael & Susan Dell Partnerships

Rolling deadline
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community Development Grants for Nonprofits from PNC Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on early childhood education or community economic development can apply for PNC Foundation’s funding in South Carolina communities where PNC has a significant presence. Grants can support early learning, affordable housing, small business assistance, arts and culture, and community revitalization that benefit low- and moderate-income residents and may include marketing or outreach components.
PNC Foundation

Unspecified amount

Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant

Rolling deadline
The Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable, scientific, medical, and educational organizations that are 501(c)(3) certified. This private funder emphasizes impactful service to diverse populations without discrimination. Grants must be utilized within the United States and cannot be awarded to individuals, political candidates, or lobbying efforts. The Trust is dedicated to enhancing the general welfare through soundly-managed initiatives that contribute significantly to community needs.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust

Unspecified amount

Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Support for Community Programs

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding can seek project support, including work benefiting South Carolina. Focused on community and environmental initiatives, Dudley T Dougherty Foundation invites eligible nonprofits to propose programs that advance respect for people, life, and the environment in a changing world.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

South Carolina Community Programs Funding via Georgia-Pacific Foundation

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and qualified local government entities in South Carolina can apply for Georgia-Pacific Foundation’s grants to support education, entrepreneurship, environmental projects, and community enrichment near GP manufacturing communities. Organizations within 30 miles of a GP facility may be eligible to fund outreach, awareness, or other initiatives that include marketing components.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation

US $5,000 - US $10,000

Lawrence Foundation Support for Community Programs

Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in South Carolina seeking support for environmental or human services programs can apply for unrestricted grants ranging from US $5,000 - US $10,000. With a mission to support environmental and human services work, Lawrence Foundation provides program or general operating funding that may include reasonable indirect costs.
Lawrence Foundation

US $10,000 - US $50,000

Philip L Van Every Foundation Community Grants in South Carolina

Full proposal due Nov 10, 2026
South Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking project or capital support for education, healthcare, human and community services, or arts, culture, and history can access funding through the Philip L Van Every Foundation, with awards of US $10,000 - US $50,000. Established organizations with strong leadership and proven results, including those enhancing outreach or visibility, may be competitive.
Philip L Van Every Foundation

US $1,000 - US $20,000

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant

Applications due Nov 11, 2026
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation

US $250 - US $5,000

Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants

Applications due Nov 30, 2026
The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.
Wal-Mart Foundation

Unspecified amount

Ameriprise Financial Support for Community Programs

Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Focused on basic needs and community vitality, Ameriprise Financial invites U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits to apply for program support, with priority to communities where its employees and advisors volunteer. South Carolina organizations working on hunger relief, housing, financial literacy, workforce readiness, or arts and cultural access may be competitive, especially with strong Ameriprise volunteer engagement.
Ameriprise Financial

US $5,000 - US $20,000

Nordstrom Community Grant

Applications due Jan 31, 2027
The Nordstrom Community Grant focuses on supporting youth and families by providing over $1 million in grants annually. It aims to assist grassroots organizations that address essential community needs such as food, shelter, and clothing, as well as creating opportunities for economic mobility through mentorship and workforce development. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in areas where Nordstrom operates. Applications are encouraged for those meeting these criteria.
Nordstrom

US $5,000 - US $25,000

Dr Scholl Foundation Grants for South Carolina Nonprofits

Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in South Carolina seeking program support in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural initiatives, or environmental projects can apply for grants of US $5,000 - US $25,000. Grants from Dr Scholl Foundation help U.S. nonprofits fund one-year projects that improve communities and quality of life.
Dr Scholl Foundation

Up to US $35,000

Spartanburg County Foundation Support for Community Programs

Letter of inquiry due Mar 17, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) and tax-exempt organizations serving Spartanburg County residents can seek funding for quality of life, educational achievement, and economic mobility initiatives in South Carolina. Grants from Spartanburg County Foundation help strengthen community programs, including health and wellness, after-school learning, workforce readiness, financial literacy, housing stability, and transportation access, with awards up to US $35,000 for one-year projects.
Spartanburg County Foundation

More than US $50,000

J.W. Couch Foundation: Storytelling Grant

Letter of inquiry due Mar 27, 2027
The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation

Unspecified amount

O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grants for South Carolina Nonprofits

Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations improving economic stability, health, literacy, workforce readiness, or disaster relief in South Carolina can seek project, operating, or capital support. Grants from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation help U.S.-based community-focused charities in O’Reilly Auto Parts service areas strengthen services for underserved and underrepresented individuals and families.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc

Up to US $7,500

Arts Festival Marketing Grants for Nonprofits via South Carolina Arts Commission

Applications due Apr 24, 2027
South Carolina nonprofits and government units planning arts-focused festivals can receive up to US $7,500 in reimbursement funding for marketing, artist fees, production costs, and accessibility services. South Carolina arts organizations can access funding through South Carolina Arts Commission to increase public engagement and participation in visual, performing, literary, media, and folk arts across their communities.
South Carolina Arts Commission

Up to US $7,500

South Carolina Arts Commission Grants for Festivals

Applications due Apr 24, 2027
Nonprofit organizations and units of state or local government in South Carolina can receive up to US $7,500 to support arts-focused festival programming, marketing, and production costs. Focused on arts and culture, South Carolina Arts Commission invites South Carolina organizations to fund artist fees, arts marketing, accessibility services, and other eligible expenses that expand public access to creative experiences.
South Carolina Arts Commission

Up to US $15,000

South Carolina Public Art Funding via Arts Commission

Applications due Apr 24, 2027
Nonprofit organizations and units of state or local government in South Carolina can receive up to US $15,000 to create or maintain free, accessible public art such as murals, sculptures, and light or sound installations. South Carolina Arts Commission funding can cover artist fees, fabrication, installation, marketing, tours, and public art-focused workshops or programs.
South Carolina Arts Commission

US $100,000 - US $150,000

South Carolina Child Wellness Funding via Amerihealth Caritas Foundation

Letter of inquiry due May 13, 2027
South Carolina health and family service nonprofits can access funding through Amerihealth Caritas Foundation to run one-year, project-specific programs addressing adverse childhood experiences and promoting protective childhood experiences. Grants of US $100,000 - US $150,000 support community-led initiatives focused on healing behaviors, health care access, and empowering families in Medicaid-enrolled communities.
Amerihealth Caritas Foundation

US $10,000 - US $500,000

USDA Rural Development Support for South Carolina

Applications due Jun 15, 2027
Rural public entities and nonprofit organizations in South Carolina can use these grants to provide training, technical assistance, and infrastructure support for small rural businesses. With a mission to strengthen rural economies, USDA Rural Development provides funding from US $10,000 - US $500,000 that may benefit nonprofits whose marketing efforts advance community and economic development.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)

US $5,000 - US $12,500

Community Foundation of Greenville Grants for Capacity

Applications due Jul 17, 2027
South Carolina nonprofits seeking capacity-building support can access funding through Community Foundation of Greenville for organizational development, planning, technology, and infrastructure projects. Established 501(c)(3) organizations serving Greenville County may request US $5,000 - US $12,500 for efforts like strategic planning, marketing plans, technology upgrades, feasibility studies, and improving management, collaboration, and revenue diversification.
Community Foundation of Greenville

Unspecified amount

Community Foundation Support for Women’s Programs

Applications due Sep 10, 2027
Eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits and other charitable, educational, or cultural organizations in South Carolina’s Aiken and Edgefield counties can apply for the Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area’s Women in Philanthropy Grant to support arts, education, and health projects for women and children. Programs with strong impact that incorporate marketing components may be competitive.
Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area

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Grant Insights : Marketing Grants for Nonprofits in South Carolina

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

200+ Marketing grants for nonprofits in South Carolina grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

53 Marketing grants for nonprofits in South Carolina over $25K in average grant size

40 Marketing grants for nonprofits in South Carolina over $50K in average grant size

32 Marketing grants for nonprofits in South Carolina supporting general operating expenses

100+ Marketing grants for nonprofits in South Carolina supporting programs / projects

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Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Marketing grants for Nonprofits in South Carolina?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
28.9%
Q2
25.2%
Q3
24.8%
Q4
21.1%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Marketing Grants for Nonprofits in South Carolina?

Grants are most commonly $15,000.

$500 $500 Min.
$15,000 $15 K Median
$535,356 $535.4 K Average
$40,331,313 $40.3 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for South Carolina?

Grants are most commonly $74,506.

$74,506

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Marketing Grants for Nonprofits in South Carolina year over year?

In 2024, funders in South Carolina awarded a total of 24,410 grants.

2022 21,855

2023 21,722

2024 24,410

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Marketing Grants for Nonprofits in South Carolina given out in South Carolina, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Marketing Grants for Nonprofits in South Carolina changing over time?

Funding has increased by 22.06%.

2022 $1,534,818,247

2023 $1,485,349,233
-3.22%

2024 $1,813,067,383
22.06%

South Carolina Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Greenville County, Richland County, and Charleston County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Greenville County $580,646,902
Richland County $413,417,941
Charleston County $355,724,083
Spartanburg County $325,246,878
Pickens County $159,596,081

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