Neili Akridge

Director of Operations

Neili Akridge serves as Director of Operations and joined the Foundation in 2021. She leads the Foundation’s Operations Team and works closely with the Foundation’s Trustees and President to set and maintain policies and practices to ensure efficient and equitable operations of Foundation services and facilities. She also ensures that the Foundation continually meets the rigorous standards and certification for the National Standards for Community Foundations. Neili also manages the Robert Hett Chapman III Center for Philanthropy on the Foundation’s campus.

Neili is a Spartanburg native. She and her husband, David, have three children. Neili enjoys spending time at the beach with her family and enjoys reading and needlepointing.

Contact For:

General Foundation Operations
Campus Facilites
Our Board of Directors

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Fund Raising Application

This application is to be completed by any Spartanburg County Foundation fundholder planning to host a fundraising event.

Name of person completing application(Required)

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Phone Number(Required)

This is the phone number we will call if we have questions about your application.

Email(Required)

Primary Fundholder Name (if not the same as applicant)

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Fund Name and number(Required)

Name of Fundraising Event(Required)

Date of Fundraising Event(Required)

Event start

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Describe the fundraising Event. Please include a description of the activities.(Required)

How many participants do you expect?

Have you hosted this event before? If so, for how many years?(Required)

What is your $ Fundraising Goal?

This is the net amount of money you hope to raise - the amount of money left after subtracting all expenses from revenue.

Please upload a copy of your EVENT BUDGET

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Please upload copies of any sponsorship materials (letters/flyers/packets) you plan to use to recruit sponsors.

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Neili Akridge

Director of Operations

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