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Who funds human services in South Carolina

Human services funding in South Carolina is unusually spread out: no single organization draws even 12%, though Miracle Hill Ministries Inc leads, and the money reaches 538 groups.

$138M
granted
538
organizations
46%
from in-state

The short version

Largest funders of human services in South Carolina

The funders giving the most to human services organizations in South Carolina, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

Human services organizations in South Carolina that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

528 other human services organizations$99M
YMCA of Greenville$5M

How to find human services funders in South Carolina

  1. 1
    Start with the funders already active in South Carolina

    The funders giving the most to human services in South Carolina are Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Lutheran Homes of South Carolina Foundation, Hollingsworth Funds Inc. A funder already writing human services checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.

  2. 2
    See who funds organizations like yours

    Open the human services organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.

  3. 3
    Add the out-of-state funders reaching in

    54% of human services money in South Carolina comes from funders elsewhere, so national human services funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in South Carolina.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a human services nonprofit in South Carolina?
Start with the funders already giving to human services in South Carolina, currently Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Lutheran Homes of South Carolina Foundation, Hollingsworth Funds Inc. Then look at who funds the human services organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into South Carolina from out of state.
Who is the largest human services funder in South Carolina?
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund gives the most to human services organizations in South Carolina, $7M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to human services in South Carolina?
$138M reached 538 human services organizations in South Carolina, from 957 funders. 46% came from funders also based in South Carolina.
How recent is this data?
It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.