Funding search · EIN 562121992 · Murrells Inlet, SC
Waccamaw Community Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 267
- grants reported
- $7.8M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,760
- 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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Top recipients
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- South Carolina Christian Foundation2 grants · $968,209
- Samaritan'S Purse6 grants · $730,006
- Sustain South Carolina1 grant · $500,000
- First Presbyterian Church of Myrtle Beach8 grants · $396,234
- United Way of Horry County6 grants · $297,187
- Veterans Welcome Home and Resource Center2 grants · $270,250
- Waccamaw Community Foundation3 grants · $242,024
- Georgia Tech Foundations2 grants · $200,000
- Best Friends Animal Society4 grants · $187,088
- City of Conway3 grants · $177,625
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 267 grants.
- $947,712
South Carolina Christian Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2023
Philanthropy
- $500,000
Sustain South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2022
Environment
- $350,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Human needs
- $350,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Human needs
- $182,024
Waccamaw Community Foundation · Murrells Inlet, SC · 2023
Philanthropy - administrative
- $170,000
Veterans Welcome Home and Resource Center · Little River, SC · 2022
Human needs
- $157,500
Meals On Wheels of Horry County · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2023
Human needs
- $125,406
First Presbyterian Church of Myrtle Beach · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2023
Religion
- $100,250
Veterans Welcome Home and Resource Center · Little River, SC · 2023
Neighborhood & community dev.
- $100,000
Georgia Tech Foundations · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Education
- $100,000
Georgia Tech Foundations · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Education
- $100,000
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2022
Environment
- $99,308
First Presbyterian Church of Myrtle Beach · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2022
Religion
- $94,088
United Way of Horry County · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2022
Human needs
- $93,509
United Way of Horry County · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2023
Human needs
- $91,121
Franklin G Burroughs-Simeon B Chapin Art Museum · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2022
Arts
- $83,500
Garden City Chapel · Murrells Inlet, SC · 2023
Religion
- $80,000
Brookgreen Gardens · Pawleys Island, SC · 2022
Arts
- $76,128
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2023
Environment
- $75,003
All Saints Church - Waccamaw · Pawleys Island, SC · 2024
Religion
- $75,003
All Saints Church - Waccamaw · Pawleys Island, SC · 2024
Religion
- $75,000
City of Conway · Conway, SC · 2024
Neighborhood & community dev.
- $75,000
City of Conway · Conway, SC · 2024
Neighborhood & community dev.
- $60,000
The Abbey at Pawleys Island · Pawleys Island, SC · 2023
Religion
- $55,000
Partnership Grand Strand · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2022
Neighborhood & community dev.
- $51,704
University of South Carolina Columbia · Columbia, SC · 2023
Education
- $51,500
Belin Memorial United Methodist Church · Murrells Inlet, SC · 2023
Religion
- $50,500
North Myrtle Beach Area Foundation · North Myrtle Beach, SC · 2023
Arts
- $50,000
First Presbyterian Church of Myrtle Beach · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Religion
- $50,000
First Presbyterian Church of Myrtle Beach · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Religion
- $50,000
Waccamaw Regional Transportation Authority · Conway, SC · 2023
Neighborhood & community dev.
- $50,000
Seacoast Vineyard Church · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2022
Religion
- $44,795
United Way of Horry County · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Human needs
- $44,795
United Way of Horry County · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Human needs
- $42,500
American National Red Cross · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2023
Health
- $42,500
Frazee Center · Easley, SC · 2023
Education
- $41,250
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2023
Education
- $40,000
Medical University of South Carolina · Charleston, SC · 2024
Health
- $40,000
Medical University of South Carolina · Charleston, SC · 2024
Health
- $38,450
Habitat for Humanity of Horry County · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2023
Neighborhood & community dev.
- $35,000
Catholic Relief Services · Harlan, IA · 2023
Human needs
- $33,000
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College Foundation · Orangeburg, SC · 2022
Education
- $30,750
Belin Memorial United Methodist Church · Murrells Inlet, SC · 2022
Religion
- $30,279
First United Methodist Church of Myrtle Beach · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2022
Religion
- $30,000
Coastal Educational Foundation · Conway, SC · 2024
Education
- $30,000
Coastal Educational Foundation · Conway, SC · 2024
Education
- $30,000
Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach · North Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Enivornment
- $30,000
Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach · North Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Enivornment
- $30,000
Waccamaw Community Foundation · Murrels Inlet, SC · 2024
Philanthropy - administrative
- $30,000
Waccamaw Community Foundation · Murrels Inlet, SC · 2024
Philanthropy - administrative
- $30,000
Impact Ministries of Myrtle Beach · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2023
Religion
- $27,625
City of Conway · Conway, SC · 2022
Neighborhood & community dev.
- $26,368
Coastal Educational Foundation · Conway, SC · 2023
Education
- $26,000
Palmetto Shores Church · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Religion
- $26,000
Palmetto Shores Church · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Religion
- $26,000
Palmetto Shores Church · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2022
Religion
- $25,833
Myrtle Beach Downtown Alliance · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Neighborhood & community dev.
- $25,833
Myrtle Beach Downtown Alliance · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Neighborhood & community dev.
- $25,000
Cancer Association of Spartanburg and Cherokee Counties · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
Health
- $25,000
Cancer Association of Spartanburg and Cherokee Counties · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
Health
- $25,000
First Presbyterian Church of Myrtle Beach · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Religion
- $25,000
First Presbyterian Church of Myrtle Beach · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Religion
- $25,000
Habitat for Humanity of Horry County · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Neighborhood & community dev.
- $25,000
Habitat for Humanity of Horry County · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Neighborhood & community dev.
- $25,000
North Myrtle Beach Area Foundation · North Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Arts
- $25,000
North Myrtle Beach Area Foundation · North Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Arts
- $25,000
Sustain Sc · Columbia, SC · 2024
Neighborhood & community dev.
- $25,000
Sustain Sc · Columbia, SC · 2024
Neighborhood & community dev.
- $25,000
American National Red Cross - Eastern South Carolina Chapter · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2022
Health
- $24,449
First United Methodist Church of Myrtle Beach · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2023
Religion
- $24,000
Palmetto Shores Church · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2023
Religion
- $24,000
South Carolina Waterfowl Association · Pinewood, SC · 2023
Environment
- $24,000
Trinity Church Myrtle Beach · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2023
Religion
- $23,906
Franklin G Burroughs-Simeon B Chapin Art Museum · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2023
Arts
- $22,500
Bethel Park United Methodist Church · Denmark, SC · 2023
Religion
- $22,500
Brookgreen Gardens · Pawleys Island, SC · 2023
Arts
- $22,470
South Carolina Waterfowl Association · Pinewood, SC · 2022
Environment
- $21,000
Pawleys Island Community Church · Pawleys Island, SC · 2022
Education
- $20,497
South Carolina Christian Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2022
Philanthropy - fund closure
- $20,053
Coastal School Ministries · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Religion
- $20,053
Coastal School Ministries · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024
Religion
- $20,053
Global Training Network · Peoria, AZ · 2024
Religion
- $20,053
Global Training Network · Peoria, AZ · 2024
Religion
- $20,053
Shriner'S Hospital for Children · Greenville, SC · 2024
Health
- $20,053
Shriner'S Hospital for Children · Greenville, SC · 2024
Health
- $20,000
Garden City Chapel · Murrels Inlet, SC · 2024
Religion
- $20,000
Garden City Chapel · Murrels Inlet, SC · 2024
Religion
- $20,000
The Abbey at Pawleys Island · Pawleys Island, SC · 2024
Religion
- $20,000
The Abbey at Pawleys Island · Pawleys Island, SC · 2024
Religion
- $20,000
Jerusalem University College · Xenia, OH · 2023
Education
- $20,000
Friendship Place · Georgetown, SC · 2022
Human needs
- $20,000
Quiet Waters Ministry · Bristol, TN · 2022
Religion
- $18,000
Tideland Georgetown Memorial Hospital · Murrels Inlet, SC · 2024
Health
- $18,000
Tideland Georgetown Memorial Hospital · Murrels Inlet, SC · 2024
Health
- $17,500
Coastal Carolina University · Conway, SC · 2022
Education
- $17,425
South Carolina Waterfowl Association · Pinewood, SC · 2024
Environment
- $17,425
South Carolina Waterfowl Association · Pinewood, SC · 2024
Environment
- $17,000
G Heyward Goldfinch Kiwanis Foundation · Conway, SC · 2022
Neighborhood & community dev.
- $16,558
Teach My People · Pawleys Island, SC · 2022
Education
- $16,424
Coastal Educational Foundation · Conway, SC · 2022
Education
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