South Carolina · Public charity
Central Carolina Economic Development Alliance
The alliance stimulates economic expansion and facilitates job creation by promoting central south carolina as a valuable location for businesses.
- $325k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $250,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $250,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.3M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Central Carolina Economic Development Alliance funded were first-time grantees, receiving 50% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 50% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $50k went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 2 | $325k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $100k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $225k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $100k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $53k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $100k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $1.2M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield County | $1,238,085 | 2 | n/a |
| County of Lexington | $325,000 | 2 | n/a |
| County of Richland | $225,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Kershaw County | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($253k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
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About Central Carolina Economic Development Alliance
- How much does Central Carolina Economic Development Alliance give?
- Central Carolina Economic Development Alliance reported 2 grants totaling $325,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Central Carolina Economic Development Alliance fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Community Improvement (72%), Public Benefit (16%), Environment (12%).
- Who are Central Carolina Economic Development Alliance's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Fairfield County ($1.2M), County of Lexington ($325k), County of Richland ($225k).
- Does Central Carolina Economic Development Alliance fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Central Carolina Economic Development Alliance?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Palmettopride the Governor's Council on Beautification & Litter.
- Where is Central Carolina Economic Development Alliance based?
- Central Carolina Economic Development Alliance is based in SC.
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