Funding · South Carolina · Religion
Who funds religion in South Carolina
Religion funding in South Carolina is unusually spread out: no single organization draws even 12%, though Harvesters Ministries leads, and the money reaches 484 groups.
The short version
- 725 funders gave $140M to 484 religion organizations in South Carolina across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 33% of that came from funders also based in South Carolina; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of religion in South Carolina is Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, at $26M.
- The religion organization drawing the most is Harvesters Ministries, at $11M.
Largest funders of religion in South Carolina
The funders giving the most to religion organizations in South Carolina, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Religion organizations in South Carolina that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find religion funders in South Carolina
- 1Start with the funders already active in South Carolina
The funders giving the most to religion in South Carolina are Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, South Carolina Christian Foundation. A funder already writing religion checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the religion 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.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
67% of religion money in South Carolina comes from funders elsewhere, so national religion funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in South Carolina.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a religion nonprofit in South Carolina?
- Start with the funders already giving to religion in South Carolina, currently Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, South Carolina Christian Foundation. Then look at who funds the religion organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into South Carolina from out of state.
- Who is the largest religion funder in South Carolina?
- Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc gives the most to religion organizations in South Carolina, $26M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to religion in South Carolina?
- $140M reached 484 religion organizations in South Carolina, from 725 funders. 33% 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
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.