Creag Foundation Innovation Grants in South Carolina
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services or related programs in South Carolina can seek support for new approaches to social problems. Focused on innovation, Creag Foundation invites eligible groups to propose creative solutions that improve the human condition, which may include organizations providing or expanding child care services.
Creag Foundation
Youth and Child Welfare Grants from DanPaul Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting child care, early childhood development, or youth welfare can apply for DanPaul Foundation grants, with awards up to US $15,000. Programs in South Carolina and beyond that advance children’s health, education, development, or basic needs may be eligible, including initiatives for homelessness, poverty, clean air and water, or refugee youth.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants for Innovation
Early-stage nonprofit and mission-driven for-profit organizations developing scalable social or environmental solutions in South Carolina and beyond can access funding through Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, with awards up to US $300,000. Grants support post-pilot, impact-focused models benefiting underserved communities, which may include innovative child care services poised to reach at least 10,000 people within five years.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Tech-Enabled Social Impact Funding from Cisco
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology for crisis response, education access, economic empowerment, or climate resilience in South Carolina and worldwide can seek Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Cisco Systems Foundation supports innovative, early-stage programs serving primarily economically underserved communities, with applications accepted year-round via an initial LOI.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Community Safety and Education Grants from State Farm
South Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits, educational institutions, government programs, and volunteer fire companies can access funding through State Farm Companies Foundation for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Programs may include child and family safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, financial literacy, job training, and K-12 or higher education, including STEM and college and career pathways.
State Farm Companies Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Culture Grants in South Carolina
South Carolina arts and cultural nonprofits with audited expenses over $2 million can access funding through the William Randolph Hearst Foundation for culture programs in the U.S. Awards of more than US $100,000 support arts and science institutions, especially arts education, artist development, and STEAM-focused programs that reach large or underserved audiences, including children and youth.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
South Carolina Community Health Funding via Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in South Carolina working in health, education, or community services can seek support for programs like food pantries, healthcare access, STEM education, and preventive health. Labcorp Charitable Foundation provides grants that may benefit child care centers integrating health, nutrition, or educational initiatives for underserved children and families.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Education Grants
Nonprofit and for-profit social enterprises serving children and youth from low-income urban communities can apply for more than US $50,000 from the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation to support or scale projects in education, health, or family economic stability. Organizations in South Carolina may be eligible if they meet the foundation’s focus, location, and minimum request criteria.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Early Education Funding for Nonprofits from PNC Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing early childhood education or community development programs in South Carolina communities where PNC has a significant presence can seek funding for programs serving low- to moderate-income children and families. PNC Foundation supports early learning, child care, educator development, and neighborhood revitalization efforts that build sustainable, inclusive communities.
PNC Foundation
Child and Youth Programs Funding from Roche
Nonprofit, accredited charities running child care, youth services, health, or education programs in South Carolina may be eligible for philanthropic support from Roche. Focused on humanitarian, social, science, education, community, environmental, and contemporary arts initiatives, Roche invites locally based projects that promote sustainable development and can engage its expertise, logistics, and employees in meaningful community work.
La Roche, Inc.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grants for South Carolina Nonprofits
With a mission to support charitable, scientific, medical, and educational work, Sidney Stern Memorial Trust provides South Carolina nonprofits with funding for 501(c)(3) organizations. U.S.-based child care providers that qualify as charitable organizations and meet federal and, where applicable, California tax-exempt requirements may be eligible if funds are used within the country.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank of America Support for Community Programs
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in South Carolina working on community needs can seek sponsorship funding for programs like housing, workforce education, hunger relief, arts, environment, and inclusion. Bank of America Foundation sponsorships may benefit child care centers that advance economic mobility, basic needs, or community development in low- and moderate-income neighborhoods.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
South Carolina Human Services Funding via Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations working on poverty alleviation, disability services, disaster relief, or other human and social services in South Carolina and worldwide can apply for Gupta Family Foundation grants of US $5,000 - US $250,000. With a mission to help disadvantaged people become self-reliant, Gupta Family Foundation prioritizes smaller, non-sectarian organizations led by deeply committed founders or successors.
Gupta Family Foundation
Hansen Family Foundation Child Welfare Grants in South Carolina
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
South Carolina child care and child welfare 501(c)(3) nonprofits can access funding through Hansen Family Foundation to support children’s services, education, and basic human needs, with awards from US $1,000 - US $10,000. U.S.-based organizations with budgets under $1 million and overhead below 25% may be considered, including those serving children and families globally.
Hansen Family Foundation
Storytelling Funding for Nonprofits from Couch Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit child care and early education organizations in South Carolina can seek the Storytelling Grant to share the impact of their work through high-quality storytelling projects. Focused on preservation, education, and wellness, the Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation offers more than US $50,000 to 501(c)(3)s and aligned for-profits advancing these program areas.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
South Carolina Family Services Funding via Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
South Carolina nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving children and families, including child care and related services, can access funding via Robinson Foundation for programmatic support across areas like education, youth and family services, and poverty relief. Eligible applicants must serve communities below the Mason-Dixon line, be operating for over three years, and seek single-year, non-capital support.
Robinson Foundation
Insperity Community Services Grants in South Carolina
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing community or child care services in South Carolina can seek philanthropic grants or event sponsorships to support their service and fundraising goals. With a mission to strengthen communities, Insperity provides eligible charities with financial, volunteer, or in-kind support when they engage employees, are clients, or serve Insperity communities.
Insperity
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Support for Community Services
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding in South Carolina may be eligible for flexible project or program support. Focused on broad, forward-looking change, the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation invites mission-driven nonprofits, including those with child care components, to apply for funding that respects people, life, and the environment.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Youth and Family Support Grants from TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, or domestic violence services near TJX locations in South Carolina can seek program support; capital campaigns and general operating funds are excluded. The TJX Foundation accepts letters of inquiry on a rolling basis, and child care providers may be eligible if their programs align with these priorities.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Support for South Carolina Programs
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in South Carolina seeking funding for environmental, human services, or related programs can apply for unrestricted grants of US $5,000 - US $10,000. With a mission to support environmental and human services causes, Lawrence Foundation provides program or operating support that may benefit nonprofit child care providers whose work fits these priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grants for South Carolina Child Care Programs
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation provides South Carolina nonprofit child care and youth-serving organizations with US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support education, skills training, cultural programs, health facilities, and community services. IRS-qualified U.S. nonprofits, including those running child care centers or related programs for children, families, seniors, or people with disabilities, may be eligible.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Ameriprise Financial Support for Community Programs
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in South Carolina offering basic needs, community development, or volunteer-driven programs can apply for Ameriprise Financial’s national Community Grants. Focus areas include hunger relief, shelter and supportive housing, adult self-sufficiency, and community vitality, which may benefit child care centers integrating family stability, food access, or economic empowerment services.
Ameriprise Financial
Dr Scholl Foundation Grants for South Carolina Programs
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in South Carolina seeking project support in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, or environmental programs can apply for grants of US $5,000 - US $25,000. Grants from Dr Scholl Foundation help child care and related service providers fund one-year initiatives, with most awards going to U.S.-based applicants.
Dr Scholl Foundation
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grants for South Carolina Child Care
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) child care and early childhood organizations in South Carolina may be eligible for funding to improve services for underserved children and families. Grants from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation help U.S. community-based nonprofits provide programs in economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, and disaster relief in areas where O’Reilly Auto Parts operates.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Chick Fil A Foundation Grants for Youth
Applications due May 1, 2027
South Carolina child care and youth-serving nonprofits can access funding through Chick Fil A Foundation to expand programs for underserved children and families. Grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000 support education, youth development, housing, hunger relief, and environmental stewardship projects; eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. or equivalent charities in Canada, the United Kingdom, or Singapore.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Community Partnership Funding for Nonprofits from Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in South Carolina with strong, replicable community partnerships can apply for Mutual of America Foundation’s national Community Partnership Award, which honors exemplary collaborations addressing significant social issues. U.S. nonprofits, including those running child care services through cross-sector partnerships, may be recognized for impactful, model programs that improve lives and communities.
Mutual Of America Foundation