Funding search · EIN 237181552 · Columbia, SC
The South Carolina Bar Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 107
- grants reported
- $9.0M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $35,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Sc Legal Services5 grants · $4.0M
- Sc Bar Law Related Education3 grants · $566,108
- Sc Access To Justice Commission3 grants · $416,330
- One80 Place3 grants · $315,018
- Sc Coalition Against Domestic3 grants · $290,750
- Lowcountry Legal Volunteers3 grants · $271,000
- Center for Heirs Property3 grants · $250,000
- Charleston Pro Bono Legal Services3 grants · $240,617
- Charleston Legal Access3 grants · $208,059
- Catholic Charities Office of3 grants · $196,548
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 107 grants.
- $1.5M
Sc Legal Services · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $802,774
Sc Legal Services · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
- $754,802
Sc Legal Services · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support
- $470,198
Sc Legal Services · Columbia, SC · 2022
Special grants
- $450,672
Sc Legal Services · Columbia, SC · 2023
Special grants
- $201,108
Sc Bar Law Related Education · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $185,000
Sc Bar Law Related Education · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
- $180,000
Sc Bar Law Related Education · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support
- $164,961
Sc Access To Justice Commission · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $131,000
Lowcountry Legal Volunteers · Bluffton, SC · 2024
General support
- $126,585
Sc Access To Justice Commission · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
- $125,018
One80 Place · Charleston, SC · 2024
General support
- $124,784
Sc Access To Justice Commission · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support
- $120,750
Sc Coalition Against Domestic · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $112,000
Equal Justice Works · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $108,737
Project Rest · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Center for Heirs Property · Charleston, SC · 2024
General support
- $96,548
Catholic Charities Office of · Mt Pleasant, SC · 2024
General support
- $95,000
One80 Place · Charleston, SC · 2023
General support
- $95,000
One80 Place · Charleston, SC · 2022
General support
- $90,617
Charleston Pro Bono Legal Services · Charleston, SC · 2024
General support
- $85,000
Sc Coalition Against Domestic · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
- $85,000
Sc Coalition Against Domestic · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support
- $80,887
Sc Victim Assistance Network · Greenville, SC · 2024
General support
- $78,000
Charleston Legal Access · Charleston, SC · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Sc Center for Fathers and Families · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Center for Heirs Property · Charleston, SC · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Charleston Pro Bono Legal Services · Charleston, SC · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Center for Heirs Property · Charleston, SC · 2022
General support
- $75,000
Charleston Pro Bono Legal Services · Charleston, SC · 2022
General support
- $70,000
Lowcountry Legal Volunteers · Bluffton, SC · 2023
General support
- $70,000
Lowcountry Legal Volunteers · Bluffton, SC · 2022
General support
- $65,030
Charleston Legal Access · Charleston, SC · 2022
General support
- $65,029
Charleston Legal Access · Charleston, SC · 2023
General support
- $60,300
Sc Environmental Law Project · Pawleys Island, SC · 2024
General support
- $60,000
Antioch Educational Center · Ridgeland, SC · 2024
General support
- $60,000
Antioch Educational Center · Ridgeland, SC · 2023
General support
- $60,000
Sc Center for Fathers and Families · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
- $60,000
Antioch Educational Center · Ridgeland, SC · 2022
General support
- $60,000
Sc Center for Fathers and Families · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support
- $55,754
Sc Bar Pro Bono Program · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $54,400
Time Served · Greenville, SC · 2024
General support
- $54,167
15th Circuit Treatment Court · Conway, SC · 2024
General support
- $53,000
Hopeful Horizons · Beaufort, SC · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Nc Center On Actual Innocence · Durham, NC · 2024
General support
- $50,000
15th Circuit Treatment Court · Conway, SC · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Catholic Charities Office of · Mt Pleasant, SC · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Catholic Charities Office of · Mt Pleasant, SC · 2022
General support
- $47,500
Usc Foundations · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support
- $46,500
Rainy Day Fund · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $37,000
Sc Environmental Law Project · Pawleys Island, SC · 2023
General support
- $37,000
Sc Environmental Law Project · Pawleys Island, SC · 2022
General support
- $35,000
Sc Appleseed Legal Justice Center · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $35,000
Hopeful Horizons · Beaufort, SC · 2023
General support
- $35,000
Sc Appleseed Legal Justice Center · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
- $35,000
Hopeful Horizons · Beaufort, SC · 2022
General support
- $30,000
Disability Rights Sc · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Sc Bar Ask-a-Lawyer · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Sistercare · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Upstate Mediation Center · Greenville, SC · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Usc Foundations · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Sc Victim Assistance Network · Greenville, SC · 2023
General support
- $30,000
Upstate Mediation Center · Greenville, SC · 2023
General support
- $30,000
Greenville County Human Relations · Greenville, SC · 2022
Special grant
- $30,000
Sc Victim Assistance Network · Greenville, SC · 2022
General support
- $30,000
Upstate Mediation Center · Greenville, SC · 2022
General support
- $28,000
Sistercare · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
- $28,000
Sistercare · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support
- $25,000
Sc Appleseed Legal Justice Center · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support
- $22,800
National Judicial College · Reno, NV · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Transitions · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $20,000
Disability Rights Sc · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Usc Foundations · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Disability Rights Sc · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support
- $18,000
Justice 360 · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $17,500
Sc Bar Pro Bono Program · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support
- $16,587
Coastal Conservation League · Charleston, SC · 2024
General support
- $15,650
Midlands Mediation Center · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Mediation and Meeting Center · Charleston, SC · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Sc Ymca Youth in Government · Greenville, SC · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Serve and Connect · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $15,000
South Carolinians for Alternatives · Greenville, SC · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Turn90 · N Charleston, SC · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Sc Bar Ask-a-Lawyer · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Sc Ymca Youth in Government · Greenville, SC · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Serve and Connect · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Transitions · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Sc Bar Ask-a-Lawyer · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support
- $15,000
Sc Ymca Youth in Government · Greenville, SC · 2022
General support
- $15,000
Serve and Connect · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support
- $15,000
Transitions · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support
- $10,668
National Judicial College · Reno, NV · 2022
General support
- $10,034
Usc School of Law Pro Bono Program · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Greenville County Human Relations · Greenville, SC · 2024
Special grant
- $10,000
Sc Bar We the People · Columbia, SC · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Richland County Casa · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Turn90 · N Charleston, SC · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Usc School of Law Pro Bono Program · Columbia, SC · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Richland County Casa · Columbia, SC · 2022
General support
- $10,000
Turn90 · N Charleston, SC · 2022
General support
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Similar grant size
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