Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina announces $1.2 million in grants
October 17, 2024
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awarded 120 grants totaling $1,148,000 to nonprofit organizations across the state. The Foundation supports the work of organizations that meet the immediate needs of people experiencing poverty, break the cycle of poverty, and strive to change the systems that are considered driving forces of poverty. With a grantmaking process that is rooted in humility, transparency, equity, and trust, the Foundation is excited for the road ahead.
“We’re thrilled to announce our Cycle 2 Grantees and admire each of these incredible organizations for their dedication to building a better South Carolina,” said Donna Waites, President of Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina. “It’s a privilege to work alongside these organizations and the Foundation looks forward to helping make our state a brighter place for all.”
Macon Lovelace, the Chairman of the Board of Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina, added, “By dedicating ourselves to the common good and embracing creative ideas, South Carolina can become a place where everyone has what they need to succeed. Our mission to reduce poverty across the state becomes a reality when we collaborate with these empowered organizations.”
These Cycle 2 grant recipients serve all 46 South Carolina counties, and many of these nonprofits provide services across the state. Learn more about these Grantee Partners here: sistersofcharitysc.com/sisters-of-charity-foundation-of-south-carolina-distributes-1-2-million-in-grants
About Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina
Founded in 1996, the Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina is a ministry of the Sisters of Charity Health System. With a legacy of awarding over $80 million in grants since its inception, the Foundation remains committed to addressing the root causes and consequences of poverty throughout the state of South Carolina. Through strategic resource allocation, proactive action, advocacy, and leadership, the Foundation continues to make a meaningful impact on the communities it serves.
