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Best Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in South Carolina

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USS ST. LOUIS (LCS 19) Scholarship

The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $12,000
The USS ST. LOUIS (LCS 19) Scholarship, established by the Commissioning Committee in 2020, supports crew members and their dependents pursuing undergraduate degrees or technical training. Administered by The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis, it awards up to $12,000 annually, renewable for up to ten semesters. This initiative honors the commitment of the USS ST. LOUIS crew while fostering educational advancement and community engagement.
Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs

BURGER KING Scholars: Nancy McLamore Scholarship

Burger King Mclamore Foundation Inc
Private
Guam, Puerto Rico +1 more
US $1,000 - US $5,000
The BURGER KING Scholars: Nancy McLamore Scholarship offers $20,000 to deserving students, focusing on employees and their families. Administered by Scholarship America, it supports U.S. citizens graduating from high school or pursuing higher education. With over $64 million awarded to 55,000 students, the program emphasizes empowerment through education, reflecting the values of the Burger King Foundation. Eligible applicants must meet specific criteria, ensuring support for those committed to their educational journey.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

BURGER KING Scholars: General Track

Burger King Mclamore Foundation Inc
Private
Canada, Guam +2 more
US $1,000 - US $5,000
The BURGER KING Scholars: General Track offers scholarships for high school seniors and past recipients who plan to pursue undergraduate studies at accredited institutions. The program aims to empower students through education, providing $1,000 awards based on academic performance, community involvement, and financial need. Administered by Scholarship America, this initiative has awarded nearly $64 million to over 55,000 students across North America, embodying the Burger King Foundation's commitment to education and opportunity.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

BURGER KING Scholars: Employee-Based Track

Burger King Mclamore Foundation Inc
Private
Canada, Guam +2 more
US $1,000 - US $5,000
The BURGER KING Scholars: Employee-Based Track provides scholarships for employees and their families pursuing undergraduate, graduate, or enrichment programs at accredited institutions. With nearly $64 million awarded to over 55,000 students, this initiative aims to support academic success and empower individuals through education. Eligible applicants include employees, spouses, partners, and dependent children, with awards of up to $1,000 based on financial need and academic performance. This program reflects the Burger King Foundation's commitment to education and community support.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Seymoure, Fred and Mildred (Young) Memorial Scholarship Fund

Noble County Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $751
The Seymoure, Fred and Mildred (Young) Memorial Scholarship Fund offers a $500 scholarship to a Central Noble High School senior or graduate, or a resident of the Albion area pursuing a BS or MS in education. Established by the Noble County Community Foundation, this fund aims to support future educators in making a positive impact in their communities. Since 1991, the foundation has been dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Noble County.
Career / College Preparation

Nursing Scholarship Grants

Deaconess Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $15,000
The Deaconess Foundation offers Nursing Scholarship Grants aimed at supporting local students pursuing nursing degrees with demonstrated financial need. This program reflects the foundation's mission to enhance community health in Eastern Missouri and Southern Illinois. Grants are administered in partnership with the Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis and the St. Louis American Foundation. Eligible students must be working towards an accredited nursing degree and demonstrate significant financial need, among other criteria.
Nursing

NFPF: Matching Grants

National Film Preservation Foundation
Private
United States
US $20,001 - US $75,000
The National Film Preservation Foundation (NFPF) offers Matching Grants to support the preservation of significant American films. Nonprofit and public institutions can apply for projects involving complex preservation efforts, with cash stipends ranging from $20,001 to $75,000. Grants require a matching contribution of one-fifth of the project costs. Since its inception, the NFPF has aided numerous organizations in preserving culturally important films, ensuring their accessibility for future generations.
Film

DEWALT Trades Scholarship (U.S.)

SKILLED Nation
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000
The DEWALT Trades Scholarship, offered by the SkillPointe Foundation, supports individuals pursuing education in high-demand trade fields such as construction, manufacturing, and mechanics. This scholarship covers essential costs like tuition, tools, and transportation. Open to applicants 17 years and older who are enrolled in accredited programs, it aims to bridge the skills gap in the U.S. and create opportunities for a diverse range of students seeking to enhance their careers.
Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs

NFPF: Basic Preservation Grants

National Film Preservation Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $20,000
The National Film Preservation Foundation offers Basic Preservation Grants to nonprofit and public institutions for preserving culturally significant American films. Since 1998, they have provided resources to 337 organizations across the U.S. Grants range from $1,000 to $20,000, facilitating the creation of new film preservation elements and public access copies. With an annual award of 30 to 40 grants, this initiative plays a crucial role in ensuring the survival of films that are at risk of being lost.
Film

Equus Research Career Award

Equus Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $6,500
The Equus Veterinary Research Fellowship, established by the Equus Foundation and The Foundation For The Horse, offers a $5,000 scholarship and a $500 travel stipend to support equine research. Open to graduates of AVMA-accredited veterinary schools nearing residency or doctoral completion, this fellowship encourages innovative research in horse health care. Applications are accepted from mid-July to August, promoting the advancement of equine veterinary practices and the training of future researchers.
Veterinary Science & Services Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets

Stone Owl Scholars Scholarships

Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $3,000
The Stone Owl Scholars Scholarships, offered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, provide a one-time award of $3,000 to 120 high school juniors and seniors who complete a 9-week program. This initiative aims to support students entering vocational schools or colleges, with additional matching scholarships available for those enrolling in specific institutions. The foundation manages over 150 scholarship funds, ensuring financial aid for a diverse group of students pursuing various educational paths.
Academic Scholarship Programs Vocational & Trade Education

Retail Food Safety Regulatory Association Collaboration

US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $4,000,000
The Retail Food Safety Regulatory Association Collaboration program supports state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) food safety initiatives to mitigate food-borne illness risks. Funded by the FDA, this initiative aids SLTT agencies in research and intervention implementation, aiming to enhance public health and establish a cohesive national food safety framework. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations connected to higher education institutions, focusing on retail food safety.
Food Safety

FWW Research Awards

Foundation for Womens Wellness Inc.
Private
United States
US $25,000
The FWW Research Awards support short-term studies focused on critical women’s health issues such as cardiovascular disease, female cancers, and hormonal influences on health. Eligible applicants include MDs or PhDs affiliated with accredited institutions. Research proposals must align with FWW's priority areas, and financial support must be confirmed to ensure project completion. Note that sociological studies are not funded, and only one application per Principal Investigator is allowed.
Women's Health

Salute to Citizens Scholarship

Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Salute to Citizens Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, honors individuals who enhance their communities through active citizenship. Open to Taylor County graduates pursuing higher education or trade certifications, applicants must demonstrate past contributions to society and outline their future commitment to community service. Established by Hannah Durbin, a dedicated Air Force veteran and educator, this scholarship aims to empower students with awards ranging from $500 to over $5,000.
Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs

FWW Fellowship Award

Foundation for Womens Wellness Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The FWW Fellowship Award supports emerging physicians and scientists dedicated to advancing women’s health research. Awardees, pursuing MD or PhD programs at U.S. institutions, explore critical health topics such as cardiovascular disease, leading female cancers, and the role of hormones. This initiative encourages diverse applicants and promotes innovative proposals that address health concerns disproportionately affecting women. With a commitment to fostering research excellence, the FWW Fellowship Award empowers the next generation of health leaders.
Women's Health

Barbara and Frank Quadrato Veterinary Scholarship

Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Barbara and Frank Quadrato Veterinary Scholarship, established by the Connecticut Community Foundation, supports students pursuing veterinary medicine, prioritizing those from Woodbury or Bethlehem. Founded in 1923, the Foundation addresses critical community issues and provides scholarships to help students achieve their educational aspirations. As one of the largest scholarship providers in the Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills area, it has a long history of generosity from donors committed to fostering educational opportunities.
Veterinary Science & Services Academic Scholarship Programs

Dr. and Mrs. Arthur F. Sullivan Scholarship

Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dr. and Mrs. Arthur F. Sullivan Scholarship, established in 1923 by the Connecticut Community Foundation, supports students entering or currently enrolled in accredited medical schools. As one of the largest scholarship providers in the Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills region, this scholarship is available only in even years (2026, 2028, 2030), helping students achieve their educational aspirations through the generosity of local donors.
Academic Scholarship Programs Medical Education & Professional Training

Malcolm Baldrige School of Business Scholarship

Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Malcolm Baldrige School of Business Scholarship, offered by the Connecticut Community Foundation, provides a one-time award to first-year or transfer students pursuing a full-time undergraduate degree at Post University in Waterbury, CT. Established in 1923, the Foundation supports local residents through scholarships, aiming to help students achieve their educational dreams. As one of the largest scholarship providers in the region, it reflects the commitment of numerous donors dedicated to fostering academic success.
Academic Scholarship Programs Business Education

Skip Thavenet Scholarship

Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Skip Thavenet Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, honors Louis "Skip" Thavenet and supports students from 42 towns in Connecticut and Rhode Island. This scholarship, which awards approximately $500, aims to assist those pursuing education in technical fields, particularly in welding, manufacturing, and construction management. Since 1983, the foundation has awarded over $11.9 million, demonstrating its commitment to fostering local talent and providing educational opportunities.
Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Mearl K. Gable II Memorial Grant

Handweavers Guild of America Inc.
Private
United States
More than US $100
The Mearl K. Gable II Memorial Grant, established by the Handweavers Guild of America, Inc., supports fiber artists by providing grants of $100 or more for non-accredited programs. Since 2000, the grant honors Mearl K. Gable II and promotes educational opportunities for all skill levels. Recipients must report their findings within six months, ensuring accountability and continued support for the fiber arts community.
Textile & Fiber Arts

Shenoy Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Neuroscience

Simons Foundation Inc.
Private
Austria, Canada +3 more
Up to US $11,500
The Shenoy Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Neuroscience (SURFiN) by the Simons Foundation aims to engage undergraduate students from underrepresented backgrounds in neuroscience research. The program offers paid research assistantships at various labs across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Selected fellows will gain hands-on experience and mentorship during the 2024-2025 academic year, fostering diversity and innovation in scientific research. This initiative supports students in their academic journey while promoting inclusivity in the scientific community.
Neuroscience

NCUEA-NEA Urban Grants

National Education Association Staff Organization
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The NCUEA-NEA Urban Grants, funded by the National Education Association Staff Organization, aim to enhance membership growth through focused organizing proposals. These grants specifically support initiatives that promote density growth, bargaining readiness, and the development of new units. By prioritizing these areas, the program seeks to strengthen collective action and empower educators in their bargaining efforts.
Education - K through 12 Workers’ Rights

Dr. Brady Cox Scholarship

Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Dr. Brady Cox Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Abilene, honors the legacy of Dr. E. Brady Cox, a dedicated dentist and community member. This scholarship supports incoming college students pursuing education, medical, or agricultural degrees at accredited institutions. With over 150 scholarship funds, the Foundation empowers local students to achieve their academic aspirations and make a lasting impact in their fields, fostering a culture of philanthropy in Abilene.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education

Big Country County Medical Society Alliance Scholarship

Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Big Country County Medical Society Alliance Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Abilene, supports students from Taylor, Jones, Haskell, or Callahan County pursuing medical degrees. This scholarship encourages local students to enter the medical profession, ensuring a future of healthcare providers rooted in the community. Eligible candidates must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, must be enrolled or accepted into medical school, and must be residents of the specified counties for at least one year.
Medical Education & Professional Training Education - Higher Education

Another Step Forward

Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Community Foundation of Abilene, established in 1985, aims to enhance community philanthropy by empowering donors and providing scholarships. The 'Another Step Forward' scholarship assists single parents, like Kaye, who have faced challenges in pursuing education. This initiative supports individuals returning to school, ensuring they receive financial help to achieve their academic goals. By offering these opportunities, the Foundation fosters resilience and growth within the Abilene community.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education

The Active Fund Grant

Kelly S Brush Foundation
Private
United States
Approximately US $3,500
The Active Fund Grant, offered by the Kelly Brush Foundation, supports individuals with paralysis from spinal cord injuries in acquiring adaptive sports equipment. This initiative aims to foster active lifestyles and inclusivity through sports. First-time applicants are prioritized for the Fall 2025 cycle, with grants averaging around $3,500, though they can vary. Eligible applicants can receive full or partial awards or a Try-It-First grant to gain experience with the equipment. For guidelines, please refer to the provided FAQs.
Spinal Cord Injuries

Young Investigators Research Forum

American Academy Of Sleep Medicine Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Young Investigators Research Forum offers a unique opportunity for early career sleep scientists to enhance their research skills. Funded by the AASM Foundation, this program provides travel scholarships for participants to attend the 2025 forum in Bethesda, MD. Participants will engage with senior investigators, learn about funding mechanisms, and refine their research proposals. This forum is designed to build a supportive network, fostering collaborations and mentorship in the field of sleep and circadian research.
Sleep Medical Education & Professional Training

Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in South Carolina Highlights

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Last updated: November 2, 2026. Next update: December 6, 2026.

Grant Insights : Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in South Carolina

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

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

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

54 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in South Carolina over $25K in average grant size

41 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in South Carolina over $50K in average grant size

32 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in South Carolina supporting general operating expenses

100+ Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in South Carolina supporting programs / projects

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Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Large grants for Nonprofit Organizations in South Carolina?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

Q1
28.9%
Q2
26.6%
Q3
24.1%
Q4
20.4%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations in South Carolina?

Grants are most commonly $15,000.

$500 $500 Min.
$15,000 $15 K Median
$530,911 $530.9 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 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations 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 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations 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 Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations 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