CCCF Hootie & the Blowfish Foundation Grants
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
February 28, 2027
153 days left
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- February 28, 2027
- Tracked since
- September 2026
Deadlines each year: February 1 · February 28
From the program guidelines: “Application window Feb 1 – Feb 28.”
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Organizations
Geography
- South Carolina
Overview
The Hootie & the Blowfish Foundation grant, administered by Central Carolina Community Foundation, supports South Carolina public schools and nonprofits addressing critical community needs. Awarded through an INVITATION-ONLY process. Applications open Feb 1, close Feb 28. Organizations/public schools serving SC that wish to learn more contact CCCF's grants team. Amount not stated on the captured page.
How to Apply
Invitation-only. Organizations or public schools serving South Carolina may contact CCCF's grants team to learn more. Application window Feb 1 – Feb 28.
What Central Carolina Community actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 488
- Total given
- $26.45M
- Median grant
- $20K
- Range
- $5,009–$1.48M
- 82% of its 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in South Carolina, where this grant's project is located.
- By dollars: South Carolina 82%, North Carolina 5%, Pennsylvania 4%. Top recipient cities: Columbia, SC; Greenville, SC; Charleston, SC.
- 27% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
New Morning Foundation · Columbia, SC
$1.48M
Trenholm Road United Methodist · Columbia, SC
$1.37M
National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA
$1.15M
Koger Center for the Arts · Columbia, SC
$1.14M
Feeding the Carolinas · Clemmons, NC
$774K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- K-12 schools
Project Locations
- SC
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