Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina awards $265,450 in Fall funding
October 8, 2018The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina recently awarded Caritas grants for the fall 2018 grant cycle. These grants bear the name of one of the guiding principles of the Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine, in omnibus caritas, meaning “in all things charity.” Caritas grants are awarded to organizations meeting fundamental needs of individuals and families experiencing poverty in South Carolina. These organizations often act as a lifeline in their communities and provide valuable services to those they serve.
In total, 75 organizations were awarded Caritas spring 2018 funding for a total of $265,450.
The Foundation is proud to announce their partnerships with the following recipients:
- Anderson Free Clinic
- Area Churches Together Serving (ACTS)
- Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired- Charleston
- Beyond Our Walls
- Birthright of Georgetown
- Bluffton Jasper County Volunteers in Medicine
- Bluffton Self Help
- Bridges For End-Of-Life
- CareFirst Carolina Foundation
- Caring And Sharing, Inc
- Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Charleston
- Charleston Legal Access
- Childrens Cancer Centers of the Carolinas
- Children’s Recovery Center, Inc.
- Churches Assisting People
- Classy Smiles
- Coastal District Council St. Vincent de Paul Society
- Community Foundation of the Lowcountry
- Community Kitchen of Myrtle Beach
- Community Medical Clinic of Kershaw County
- Developmental Center for Exceptional Children
- East Cooper Community Outreach
- Eau Claire Shalom Ministries
- Edisto Indian Free Clinic
- Family Promise of Anderson County
- Freedom Readers Inc.
- Friends of Momentum Bike Clubs
- Friendship Place
- Golden Corner Food Pantry
- Good Samaritan Clinic
- Great Falls Referral Assistance Service Project (GRASP)
- Greer Relief and Resources Agency
- Healthy Smiles of Spartanburg
- Help of Beaufort
- HELP of Summerville
- Hilton Head Island Safe Harbour Inc.
- Homeless Period Project
- Hope in Lancaster
- Hospice and Palliative Care Foundation of South Carolina
- Impact America
- Killingsworth Lighthouse Ministries
- Lowcountry Food Bank
- Lowcountry Orphan Relief
- LRADAC Foundation
- Meals on Wheels of Greenville
- Mental Health America Aiken
- Midlands Housing Alliance
- North Greenville Crisis Ministry
- Oconee Presbyterian Service Fund
- Operation Home
- Palmetto Place Childrens Shelter
- Pendleton Place
- Pickens County Meals on Wheels
- Renew Our Community
- Ride To Work Ministry Nonprofit Inc.
- Safe Harbor Inc.
- Sandalwood Community Food Pantry
- Sea Haven
- Servants for Sight
- SNAC
- South Carolina Empowerment Centre
- St. Luke’s Free Medical Clinic
- Step By Step Ministry Hope Project
- Switch
- Taylors Free Medical Clinic
- Teachers’ Supply Closet
- The Dee Norton Lowcountry Children’s Center
- The Naomi Project
- Therapy Place
- Thornwell Home for Children
- Trident Literacy Association
- United Center for Community Care
- United Way of Kershaw County
- YMCA of Greenville
About the Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina, established in 1996, is a ministry of the Sisters of Charity Health System. The Foundation is committed to addressing the needs of the poor and underserved in all 46 South Carolina counties, and strategically uses resources to reduce poverty through action, advocacy and leadership.






