Accepting Nominations to Honor Everyday Philanthropists
May 29, 2014
Who are the philanthropists in your life – the every day, ordinary people who make a difference in our community through their life’s work? Have you ever wished there…
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Cherise Arrendale Joins Central Carolina Community Foundation as Interactive Marketing Manager
May 27, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – Central Carolina Community Foundation has hired Cherise Arrendale as its Interactive Marketing Manager. Arrendale’s role is to ensure the Foundation’s online presence reinforces the organization’s brand and…
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Columbia Moe’s Southwest Grill Supports “Saving Eliza”
May 23, 2014Local Burrito Joint Donates $1 for Every Kids’ Meal Sold in May to Support “Cure Sanfilippo Syndrome” COLUMBIA, SC – Moe’s Southwest Grill is rallying around a great cause by donating…
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Rotary Club of Spring Valley Awards Scholarships
May 21, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Six area Richland District Two high school seniors were awarded a $1,500 scholarship from the Rotary Club of Spring Valley at the club’s meeting on May 8.…
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Rainbow International Raises $36,000 at 4th Annual Rainbow Charity Golf Classic
May 17, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – On May 6th, Rainbow International of Columbia hosted the 4th Annual Rainbow Charity Golf Classic and Auction at Cobblestone Park Golf Course. This event benefits two young…
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Midlands Gives Unites Community
May 13, 2014By JoAnn Turnquist Columbia, SC May 16, 2014 Wow! 24-hours. 150 nonprofits. $704,932.23 raised! Behind these incredible results were inspiring stories of our community uniting to Magnify the Midlands. Thank you! We were…
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Greenville Women Giving awards $81.3K grant to GCM
May 12, 2014GREER, SC – Greenville Women Giving awarded an $81.3K grant to Greer Community Ministries (GCM) at their annual meeting held on May 7 at the Gunter Theatre in Greenville. This…
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$500,000 Awarded at Greenville Women Giving’s 8th Annual Meeting
May 12, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville Women Giving, a local women’s philanthropic organization, presented grants totaling $500,255 to selected community non-profit organizations at its eighth annual meeting on May 7, putting its…
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Midlands Gives Day Raises $704,932.23 for Area Nonprofit Organizations
May 7, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 7, 2014 – The first Midlands Gives Day, held on Tuesday, May 6, raised $704,932.23 for 150 nonprofits in nine counties across the Midlands of South Carolina. Presented…
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Columbia Capital Rotary Club Member Honored for Foundation Giving
May 1, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – May 1, 2014 – Rotary District 7770 Governor Lou Mello (right) congratulates David Boucher of Columbia’s Capital Rotary Club as a new Major Donor for the service…
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Barbara & Roger Blau to Receive Fundraising Award
November 18, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – November 18, 2013 – DP Professionals is pleased to announce that Barbara and Roger Blau have been selected for the Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser Award by the SC…
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OnPoint Home Run Challenge Donates $1,000 to Mauldin Miracle League
November 5, 2013Charitable Initiative Benefits Players from One Field to Another by Turning Home Runs into Donations GREENVILLE, SC – November 5, 2013 – OnPoint CFO & Controller Services recently presented a…
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The 18th Annual South Carolina Oyster Festival, Sunday, November 24, 2013
November 1, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – November 24, 2013 – The capital city’s largest outdoor oyster roast is back. The 18th Annual South Carolina Oyster Festival, presented by Liquid Assets and the Historic…
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Colonial Life Funds Palmetto Place Program
June 21, 2013Palmetto Place Children’s Shelter announced funding from Colonial Life for its Teen Life Skills program. The Shelter has received $2,500 to assist in teaching teens independent living skills, including grocery…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina President Receives Leadership Award
March 14, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – March 2, 2013 – Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina President Tom Keith, was awarded the Otis A. Corbitt Leadership and Community Service Award at the…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina announces release of a Research Brief about Latino immigrant families in South Carolina
March 14, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – March 14, 2013 – The Sisters of Charity Foundation is announcing the release of a Research Brief about Latino immigrant families in South Carolina. Statistics show that…
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Celebrating Abilities in South Carolina from the Mountains to the Beaches Annual Gala
February 14, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – April 26, 2013 – Since 1977 Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities, Inc. (P&A) has advocated for the rights of people with disabilities to live and…
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Mardi Gras Celebration to Benefit The Animal Mission
January 25, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – February 9, 2012 – Columbia’s first Mardi Gras krewe, Krewe de Columbi-Ya-Ya, announces plans for its third annual parade and celebration, which will take place on Saturday,…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina Awards $65,000 in Grants
November 16, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – November 16, 2012 – The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina has awarded 24 Caritas grants, totaling $65,000, to nonprofit and faith-based organizations meeting the basic…
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The Animal Mission’s Party Animals Present The Comedy Zone featuring Grandma Lee
November 5, 2012WHAT: The Animal Mission will benefit from a comedy show featuring Grandma Lee, a nationally known comedian. All proceeds will benefit The Animal Mission’s spay and neuter voucher program, which…
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Columbia Free Medical Clinic Receives $10,000 from Providence Hospitals and Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina
October 26, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – October 26, 2012 – Providence Hospitals and the Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina have awarded $10,000 to The Free Medical Clinic of Columbia. Primarily serving…
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The Humane Society Offers More Free Spay and Neuter Surgeries to Pet Owners in Lexington County ZIP Codes
September 17, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – September 17, 2012 – The Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which strives to end overpopulation by offering low-cost spay and neuter surgeries, will offer…
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The Animal Mission Names Emile DeFelice to Board of Directors
August 19, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 20, 2012 – The Animal Mission, the non-profit that promotes pet adoptions, enhances conditions for shelter pets, and positively impacts the shelter population through distribution of…
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