Laurens County Fair Foundation Accepting 2026 Grant Applications — Deadline December 31
September 15, 2025
The Laurens County Fair Foundation is now accepting applications from eligible nonprofits across Laurens County for its 2026 grant cycle. The submission deadline is Tuesday, December 31, 2025, with awards to be distributed in Spring 2026.
Who’s Eligible
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501(c)(3) organizations with IRS approval
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Located in Laurens County, South Carolina
Why It Matters
Rooted in the community since 1938, when it began as the Laurens County Fair Association, the Foundation continues its legacy of supporting local priorities—agricultural education, child welfare, youth sports, and law enforcement among them.
In 2024, the Foundation received 23 requests totaling $529,301.50. With $96,000 available, the board was able to fully or partially fund 65% of applicants—demonstrating both the scale of local need and the Foundation’s commitment to broad impact.
How to Apply
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Download an application from the Laurens County Fair Foundation Facebook page, or
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Email [email protected] to request the form
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Submit completed applications no later than December 31, 2025
Key Dates
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Applications due: December 31, 2025
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Award notifications & funding: Spring 2026
Questions?
Contact Connie Daniels at [email protected].
