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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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$15K median

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

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Unspecified amount

Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions

Rolling deadline
The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support for children, education, and health services within local communities. Nonprofit organizations seeking assistance must be 501(c)(3) certified and focus on monetary requests. Applications are reviewed within 4-6 weeks, factoring in community needs and collaboration. However, Costco limits grants to 10% of the program budget and typically restricts organizations to one request per fiscal year. They do not fund individuals or direct aid for various specific purposes.
Costco Wholesale Corporation

Unspecified amount

Creag Foundation Grant

Rolling deadline
The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.
Creag Foundation

Up to US $15,000

DanPaul Foundation Grants

Rolling deadline
The DanPaul Foundation aims to enhance early childhood development by training teachers and parents, protecting children from abuse, and promoting social responsibility. They provide grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. Key initiatives include scholarships, environmental education, and support for underprivileged children. Grant amounts range from a few hundred dollars to $15,000 annually, with a focus on impactful, community-driven projects.
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

PNC Foundation: Foundation Grant

Rolling deadline
The PNC Foundation aims to enhance the lives of individuals in local communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. Their focus includes promoting educational opportunities, particularly for early childhood education, and supporting economic development initiatives. Grants are available for organizations that benefit low- to moderate-income families and enhance community growth. The foundation prioritizes programs that foster sustainability and diversity, ensuring a lasting impact on the communities they serve.
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 Grant

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation Grant supports nonprofit charitable organizations recognized under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Revenue Code. Established in 2002, the foundation aims to empower groups committed to positive change, fostering respect for life and the environment. Their vision emphasizes collaboration for a better future, encouraging applicants to embody these values in their initiatives. With a focus on impactful projects, this grant is an opportunity for organizations striving to make a critical difference in our world.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
The Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant supports organizations in the Metro Atlanta area, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental sustainability. Established in 1958, the foundation prioritizes investments that align with its mission and values, promoting long-term well-being within communities where Georgia-Pacific operates. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities located within 30 miles of GP manufacturing sites.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation

US $5,000 - US $10,000

Lawrence Foundation Grant

Applications due Nov 1, 2026
The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation established in 2000, dedicated to granting funds for environmental and human services causes. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and public schools, with grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000. The foundation supports unrestricted grants for various projects, including disaster relief and environmental programs, but does not fund individuals or for-profit entities. Applications are evaluated based on alignment with the foundation's priorities.
Lawrence Foundation

US $10,000 - US $50,000

Philip L. Van Every Foundation Grants

Full proposal due Nov 10, 2026
The Philip L. Van Every Foundation provides grants to 501(c)(3) organizations in North and South Carolina, focusing on education, healthcare, human services, and the arts. With a commitment to strengthen communities and support fiscal responsibility, the foundation aims to enhance lives through meaningful projects. Organizations must demonstrate a track record of success to be eligible for funding, which is generally awarded for special projects and capital needs.
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 Community Grants

Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Ameriprise Community Grants focus on supporting nonprofits that enhance community vitality and meet basic needs. With over 120 years of commitment to philanthropy, Ameriprise Financial engages employees in volunteerism and grantmaking. Key giving areas include hunger relief, housing stability, and community development. Priority is given to organizations with active volunteer engagement from Ameriprise advisors and employees, creating a meaningful impact on financial independence and community resilience.
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

Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.
Dr Scholl Foundation

Up to US $35,000

Spartanburg County Foundation: Continuous Improvement Grant

Letter of inquiry due Mar 17, 2027
The Spartanburg County Foundation's Continuous Improvement Grant aims to enhance the lives of Spartanburg County residents by funding nonprofit organizations that focus on quality of life, educational achievement, and economic mobility. Grants of up to $35,000 are available to eligible 501(c)(3) organizations. The foundation prioritizes projects that demonstrate alignment with its mission, utilize data-driven strategies, and foster community engagement, ensuring diverse populations receive necessary support and resources.
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 Grant

Applications due Apr 15, 2027
The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.
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

AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation Grant

Letter of inquiry due May 13, 2027
The AmeriHealth Caritas Foundation Grant aims to prevent and mitigate adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) to promote healthier outcomes for children. With a focus on empowering families, healing behaviors, and access to healthcare, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations that provide comprehensive care and resources. Grants range from $100,000 to $250,000, totaling up to $1.945 million for project-specific initiatives. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits operating in states where AmeriHealth Caritas Medicaid markets exist.
Amerihealth Caritas Foundation

US $10,000 - US $500,000

Rural Business Development Grants in South Carolina

Applications due Jun 15, 2027
The Rural Business Development Grants in South Carolina aim to provide technical assistance and training for small rural businesses, defined as those with fewer than 50 workers and less than $1 million in revenue. While there is no maximum grant amount, smaller requests are prioritized. Grant funds can be used for various projects, including training, land acquisition, pollution control, and community development, benefiting rural areas and enhancing economic growth.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)

US $5,000 - US $12,500

CFG Capacity Building Grants

Applications due Jul 17, 2027
The CFG Capacity Building Grants support established 501(c)(3) organizations in Greenville County, SC, aiming to enhance their operational capabilities and governance. Funding opportunities include projects for client engagement, management innovation, collaborative ventures, technology improvements, and revenue diversification. Examples of capacity building encompass financial planning, organizational assessments, strategic planning, and leadership development. Grants are awarded competitively, allowing one application per agency per year, excluding individuals and certain ineligible expenses.
Community Foundation of Greenville

Unspecified amount

CFCSRA: Women in Philanthropy Grant

Applications due Sep 10, 2027
The CFCSRA: Women in Philanthropy Grant supports organizations that enhance the lives of women and children in Georgia and South Carolina. With over 200 members, the initiative funds high-impact projects while emphasizing collaboration and community engagement. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations or similar entities. The grant does not support individual grants, capital campaigns, or projects typically funded by government sources. This initiative aims to cultivate generosity and strengthen local nonprofits.
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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