Mary Warren Foundation Grant

Mary Warren Foundation Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area
Amount: US $5,000 - US $7,500
Last Updated: November 29, 2025

Summary

The Mary Warren Foundation Grant, managed by the Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area, supports charitable organizations focused on women, children, and the elderly. With an average grant size between $5,000 and $7,500, the foundation seeks to enhance the community through educational programs and resources. Grants will not be awarded for individual needs, capital campaigns, or political activities, ensuring that funds are directed toward meaningful community impact.

Overview

Who We Are The roots of the Community Foundation for the CSRA run deep in Augusta and its surrounding communities. For more than 25 years, we have faithfully connected the philanthropic spirit of our community members with nonprofits and community initiatives throughout Richmond, Columbia, McDuffie and Burke counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina. All of our work is grounded in our collective desire to enhance the quality of life for all residents of our region — for today and tomorrow. In everything we do, we strive to: Cultivate generosity by giving donors the tools and information they need to make a significant difference in our communityStrengthen non-profits by connecting organizations to financial resources, training and opportunities for meaningful collaborationEngage our community around issues that matter to us all Mary Warren Foundation As in the early days of the Mary Warren Home for widowers and indigent women, the mission of the Mary Warren fund is still to support women, children, and the elderly who are in need of assistance in our community.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. We consider grant applications from organizations that:Are determined as charitable under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, public entities or other charitable, educational or cultural organizations.Educational programs that benefit women, children and the elderly. It is anticipated that the average grant awards will be between $5,000 and $7,500.

Ineligibility

We do not fund applications in support of the following:Grants for individualsCapital campaignsDeficit financing and debt retirementEndowmentsPolitical organizations or campaignsLobbying legislators or influencing electionsPrograms that require participation in religious services and/or education as a condition of receiving servicesSpecial fundraising events/celebration functionsMarketing endeavors and personal research, unless the marketing is directly connected to the program in your grant applicationCore operating expenses for public and private elementary and secondary schools and public and private colleges and universitiesProjects that are typically the funding responsibility of federal, state or local governmentsScholarship programs; however, exceptions are made for summer camp or afterschool program scholarshipsPrograms that have already taken place or will be completed in the current calendar year