How do I find funders for a international nonprofit in South Carolina?

Start with the funders already giving to international in South Carolina, currently Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Water Missions International. Then look at who funds the international organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into South Carolina from out of state.

How much grant money goes to international in South Carolina?

$147M reached 192 international organizations in South Carolina, from 672 funders. 10% 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.

Funding · South Carolina · International

Who funds international in South Carolina

Most of it comes from outside South Carolina: only 10% is from funders based in the state, so national funders set the agenda here.

$147M

granted

192

organizations

10%

from in-state

The short version

672 funders gave $147M to 192 international organizations in South Carolina across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
10% of that came from funders also based in South Carolina; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of international in South Carolina is Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, at $39M.
The international organization drawing the most is Water Missions International, at $56M.

Largest funders of international in South Carolina

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

1Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$39M 2Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$14M 3Water Missions International$7M 4Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$7M 5WK Kellogg Foundation$5M 6Eagle Shadows$4M 7The Ayco Charitable Foundation$4M 8IAG Charitable Foundation$4M 9Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc$3M 10National Philanthropic Trust$3M

International organizations in South Carolina that draw the most

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

Water Missions International$56M

182 other international organizations$27M

The Movement Foundation Inc$19M Global Water Center$12M Stronger Than Ever$7M American Leprosy Missions Inc$7M

How to find international funders in South Carolina

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Start with the funders already active in South Carolina
The funders giving the most to international in South Carolina are Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Water Missions International. A funder already writing international checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the international 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
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
90% of international money in South Carolina comes from funders elsewhere, so national international funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in South Carolina.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a international nonprofit in South Carolina?: Start with the funders already giving to international in South Carolina, currently Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Water Missions International. Then look at who funds the international organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into South Carolina from out of state.
Who is the largest international funder in South Carolina?: Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc gives the most to international organizations in South Carolina, $39M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to international in South Carolina?: $147M reached 192 international organizations in South Carolina, from 672 funders. 10% 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

The unnamed billions

grants reported with no recipient in the public record

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars land in the regranting layer

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

The endowment market

who holds foundation money, and what just moved

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; 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.