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Rogers and Meredith Scholarship (College) Grant

Central Carolina Community

Funding Amount

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Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Rogers and Meredith Scholarship (College) Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Central Carolina Community Foundation
Last Updated: December 26, 2025

Summary

Overview

**All scholarship amounts listed are past annual averages and do not necessarily indicate the intended award amount for future awards. All scholarships must be paid to accredited, non-profit institutions of higher learning. About Central Carolina Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization that helps generous people give back to the Midlands of South Carolina in ways that matter. Since 1984, we’ve been a trusted partner, helping individuals, families, and businesses make smart, meaningful contributions that support local nonprofits, scholarships, and community projects. Rogers and Meredith Scholarship (College) ($4,000) This renewable scholarship is available to students who have been residents of Epworth Children’s Home, Thornwell Home for Children or students who’ve been in custody of the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Qualified applicants must be one of the following: a senior in high school, a high school graduate planning to enter college in the fall or a student currently attending a college, university, or technical school. The minimum GPA requirement is a 2.25 on a 4.0 scale. The scholarships are only available for students who will be enrolled in an institution of higher education for the upcoming school year that starts in August. You may apply during your senior year.

What Central Carolina Community actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
481
Total given
$21M
Median grant
$16K
Range
$5,036–$2.28M
  • By dollars: South Carolina 90%, North Carolina 3%, West Virginia 1%. Top recipient cities: Columbia, SC; Charleston, SC; West Columbia, SC.
  • 33% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 28% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Open Space Institute · New York, NY

    General supporet

    $78K

  • School of the Arts Band Boosters · North Charleston, SC

    Geneeral support

    $30K

  • The Sumter County Museum · Sumter, SC

    Genreal support

    $23K

  • Papa Tank Theatre for Inclusion · Columbia, SC

    Geneeral support

    $11K

  • Make a Wish Foundation of SC · Greenville, SC

    General supoprt

    $10K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

child-welfare

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