How much funding does Scholarships and Mini-Grants provide?

Scholarships and Mini-Grants provides Varies ($1,000 - $8,000 per award) in funding.

When is the deadline for Scholarships and Mini-Grants?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

How often is Scholarships and Mini-Grants offered?

Scholarships and Mini-Grants runs on an annual cycle.

Scholarships and Mini-Grants

Marion County Healthcare Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Varies ($1,000 - $8,000 per award)

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

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Eligible organizations

Marion County, South Carolina

Geography

In Marion County

Overview

Overview:
The Marion County Healthcare Foundation awards scholarships and mini-grants to support education and skill development in Marion County.

Focus Areas:

Higher education scholarships
Professional certification programs
Youth programs and camps
Educational skill development

Examples of Awards:

Make Your Mark Foundation Scholarships: $1,000 per recipient to Mullins High School seniors attending universities (7 recipients awarded in 2019)
Marion County Academy for Careers and Technology LPN Scholarship Program: $4,000 - $4,875 (supports LPN NCLEX test preparation courses)
Francis Marion Scholarship Fund: $8,000
Florence Darlington Tech Scholarship Fund: $4,000
Wildlife Action Camp Scholarships: $4,995

How to Apply

Application Process

Submission: Applications submitted through Marion County Healthcare Foundation
Eligible Programs:
- High school senior scholarships for university attendance
- Professional certification test preparation programs
- Youth educational programs and camps

Required Materials:

Student/program information
Academic records or program details
Educational goals/purpose statement
Recommendation letters (if required)

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What Marion County Healthcare Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 13
Total given: $1.41M
Median grant: $48K
Range: $11K–$337K

By dollars: South Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Marion, SC; Florence, SC; Nichols, SC.
15% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
9% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Marion County · Marion, SC

Fire training facility

$337K
Town of Nichols · Nichols, SC

Government operations

$300K
Medical University Hospital · Charleston, SC

Rehab of ct scanner (yr. 2 of 2)

$290K
Marion County School District · Marion, SC

District improvement & cultivate excellence (yr. 3 of 4)

$125K
Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority · Florence, SC

Bus shelters and operations

$108K