2026 Bridge Run Grants

Mission: The goal of the Cooper River Bridge Run (Bridge Run) is to promote regular physical activity, health, and wellness in the community.

Background: In 2006, the Bridge Run created a fund at Coastal Community Foundation (CCF) to provide financial assistance to programs that promote and encourage beneficial physical exercise and activity in the Tricounty area.

Geographic Scope

• Eligible Service Area: Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties (Tricounty area), South Carolina

Eligibility

• Applicant Type: Publicly-supported 501(c)(3) organizations
• Location Requirement: Located in and serving residents of Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties

Award Information

• Average Award: Up to $5,000
• Deadline: 11:59 p.m. January 15 (or the next business day if that date falls on a weekend or holiday)

Focus Areas

• Programs that promote and encourage beneficial physical exercise and activity
• Regular physical activity, health, and wellness initiatives

Application Process

• Apply via: Online application portal ("Apply Now" link available on grants page)
• Deadline: 11:59 p.m. January 15 (or next business day if that date falls on a weekend or holiday)
• Submission Format: Online application form

Note: Specific narrative questions and required materials are not detailed in the provided content. Applicants should access the online portal for complete application requirements.