Browse grantmakers · South Carolina
Research funders based in South Carolina
328 grantmakers headquartered in South Carolina have substantial grant records in IRS filings, private foundations and grantmaking charities both. Headquarters is not reach — most also give beyond the state, and the search can filter by where the money went instead.
The biggest, by total giving
- The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Charleston Sc35,145 grants · $1.35B
- South Carolina First Steps To · Columbia190 grants · $192.2M
- Darla Moore and Richard Rainwater · Lake City149 grants · $127.4M
- Prisma Health · Greenville236 grants · $103.2M
- Community Foundation of · Greenville985 grants · $80.7M
- Central Carolina Community · Columbia1,877 grants · $79.2M
- Bluecross Blueshield of South Carolina · Columbia228 grants · $78.9M
- Spartanburg County Foundation · Spartanburg778 grants · $68.8M
- Coastal Community Foundation · N Charleston1,173 grants · $52.4M
- Hollingsworth Funds · Greenville163 grants · $34.3M
- Children'S Trust of South Carolina · Columbia146 grants · $32.4M
- South Carolina Christian Foundation · Spartanburg784 grants · $31.9M
All 328 South Carolina grantmakers →
Grants in South Carolina, by research topic
Topics where funders have a real record of paying for work in South Carolina.
- marine and ocean science$39.4M
- student-athlete mental health$32.1M
- mental health$25.2M
- conservation and biodiversity$14.5M
- primary care access$9.2M
- women's health$6.7M
- historic preservation$5.0M
- housing and homelessness$5.0M
- rural health access$4.5M
- oral health$4.3M
- economic mobility and poverty$4.2M
- breast cancer$3.9M
- cancer research$3.7M
- water quality and access$3.7M
- palliative and hospice care$3.1M
- substance use and addiction$2.8M

