Just Because Ambush Philanthropy Awards $75,000

In recognition of its 75th Anniversary, The Spartanburg County Foundation and its donors awarded $75,000 in surprise grants to 23 local nonprofit organizations working to improve lives throughout Spartanburg County as a part of a special Just Because event.  This act of “ambush philanthropy” not only provides assistance to nonprofit…...

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FOUNDATION AWARDS $105,000 TO SEVEN NONPROFITS

The Spartanburg County Foundation awarded $105,000 in grants to 7 nonprofit organizations working innovatively to address the needs of Spartanburg County residents. In recognition of its 75th Anniversary, the Foundation will award a total of $750,000 throughout the year. “We are pleased to support these organizations that are working each…...

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The Spartanburg County Foundation Recognizes 75 Years of Impact in Spartanburg County

For 75 years, The Spartanburg County Foundation has been committed to improving the lives of Spartanburg County residents by promoting philanthropy, encouraging community engagement, and responding to community needs....

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Building an Inclusive Economy

We are pleased to partner with the Council on Foundations to host the first Inclusive Economic Prosperity Convening in the South May 23rd-24th....

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Foundation Announces 2018 Responsive Grantmaking Program PLUS 75th Anniversary Endowment Challenge

The Spartanburg County Foundation is excited to announce that in 2018 it will accept proposals for responsive grants throughout the year on a rolling deadline....

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Spartanburg Interfaith Alliance – A Pilgrimage of Peoples

Forty Spartanburg residents from various faith groups embarked on a Pilgrimage of Peoples to Washington, D.C., on April 15th....

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2nd Annual Ball4Good Celebrity Basketball Game

Ball4Good, in partnership with The Spartanburg County Foundation, is hosting the second annual Ball4Good Celebrity Basketball Game April 22, 2018, from 4:00-5:30 pm....

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John T. Wardlaw, Trustee Emeritus

We, at The Spartanburg County Foundation, were saddened to learn of the death of Trustee Emeritus John T. Wardlaw....

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Congratulations Adom Appiah, the 2018 Recipient of the Mary L. Thomas Award for Civic Leadership and Community Change!

Foundation Honors 14-Year Old Philanthropist While Celebrating 75 Years...

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The Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas Delivers Check to The Spartanburg County Foundation

The Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas (CCP), formerly Children’s Security Blanket, gifted $150,000 to its Agency Endowment Fund held at The Spartanburg County Foundation....

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