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Elsie Beavers Carver and E. Lois Carver Educational Fund Grant

Waccamaw Community Foundation

Funding Amount

Up to US $2,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Must be 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations
  • Nonprofit organizations with 501(c)3 designation
  • We ask all partnering organizations to affirm that no qualified individual is excluded from services, employment, or volunteer participation based on age, religion, ethnicity, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability.

Geography

  • In Horry and Georgetown Counties, SC
  • In Horry and Georgetown Counties

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Programs/projects must serve Horry and/or Georgetown Counties only.
  • Please only apply for one grant per granting cycle.

Overview

The Elsie Beavers Carver and E. Lois Carver Educational Fund Grant supports K-12 educational programs in Horry and Georgetown Counties. It aims to enhance children's learning experiences in core subjects such as language arts, math, and the arts. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. The fund provides resources for equipment, supplies, and special projects, ensuring that no qualified individual is excluded from participation based on various factors.

NOTE: If you have never applied for a grant from Waccamaw Community Foundation, please contact the foundation before you submit your application.
The Carver Educational Fund gives children, grades K-12, access to programs that improve and enrich their education. These grants focus specifically on the core subject areas of language arts, math, science, social studies, health & physical education, and the arts. Funding is available for equipment & supplies, general operating support and special projects or programs.

Eligibility

To apply for one of our competitive grants, your organization must meet the following requirements:Applicants must be nonprofit organizations with 501(c)3 designation.Programs/projects must serve Horry and/or Georgetown Counties only.Please only apply for one grant per granting cycle.We ask all partnering organizations to affirm that no qualified individual is excluded from services, employment, or volunteer participation based on age, religion, ethnicity, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability.

Full eligibility text

Verified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving K-12 students in Horry and Georgetown Counties, SC.

What Waccamaw Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
71
Total given
$2.05M
Median grant
$15K
Range
$5,063–$407K
  • By dollars: South Carolina 94%, North Carolina 2%, Arizona 1%. Top recipient cities: Myrtle Beach, SC; Conway, SC; Charleston, SC.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 32% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Coastal Educational Foundation Inc · Conway, SC

    Arts

    $407K

  • YMCA of Coastal Carolina · Myrtle Beach, SC

    Neighborhood & community dev

    $184K

  • Habitat for Humanity of Horry County · Myrtle Beach, SC

    Human needs

    $134K

  • First Presbyterian Church of Myrtle Beach · Myrtle Beach, SC

    Religion

    $83K

  • United Way of Horry County Inc · Myrtle Beach, SC

    Human needs

    $80K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • K-12 schools
  • Education
  • Arts

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