Northern Lowcountry Grants: Open Grants

Northern Lowcountry Grants: Open Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Amount: Up to US $15,000
Last Updated: May 13, 2025

Summary

The Northern Lowcountry Grants, offered by the Coastal Community Foundation, support nonprofits in Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester, and Georgetown counties. Grants up to $15,000 are available for projects focusing on arts, hospice care, and Alzheimer's-related disorders. For other initiatives, applicants may request up to $10,000. Established in 1974, the foundation aims to enhance community vibrancy by addressing regional challenges and promoting resource collaboration.

Overview

Who We Are Established in 1974, Coastal Community Foundation works to create vibrant communities along South Carolina’s coast by identifying the challenges facing the region and bringing together resources to address them. Coastal Community Foundation is the largest community foundation in South Carolina, managing more than 700 funds established by individuals, families and organizations and awarding tens of millions of dollars in grants and scholarships each year. Open Grants Nonprofits serving Berkeley, Charleston and/or Dorchester counties as well as Georgetown County arts nonprofits. If the proposal addresses one of the following areas, applicants can apply for up to $15,000: ArtsHospice CareAlzheimer’s and related disorders. For all other focus areas, applicants may apply for up to $10,000.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Nonprofits serving Berkeley, Charleston and/or Dorchester counties as well as Georgetown County arts nonprofits are eligible to apply.