Community Foundation of the Lowcountry

Welcome! Community Foundation of the Lowcountry serves the counties of Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, and Jasper Counties in South Carolina. We exist to enhance the quality of life for all of our citizens, now and for generations to come, by building community endowments, addressing needs through grantmaking, and providing leadership on key community issues.

Women in Philanthropy Awarded Matching Grant



To encourage the growth and sustainability of Women in Philanthropy, the Board of Trustees of the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry recently vote... MORE >
Together for Beaufort began as an effort by the leadership of the public, private and non-profit sectors in Beaufort County to bring our community together around clear and compelling goals that can unify us as a people. MORE>
The Button Tin
<em>On March 10 and 11, 2010, the South Carolina Association of Nonprofit Organizations (SCANPO) held its annual conference on Hilton Head Island.  As a co-chair f... MORE>

Greater Bluffton Community Fund

The Greater Bluffton Community Fund has been created to support current and future community needs and opportunities in this rapidly growing region.MORE>

Coastal Discovery Museum

The Coastal Discovery Museum has been a part of the Hilton Head Island community and Lowcountry since its incorporation in 1985 and in…MORE>

British Open Pub Scholarship

Imagine losing your mother at a young age, having your father drop out of your life entirely, and being a caregiver for two…MORE>

Bluffton Farmers Market

“It started with a conversation between two friends on how to support local farmers and benefit our community,” remembered Ed McCullough.MORE>

Technical College of the Lowcountry

On today's menu - fruit tarts from scratch. Chef Neal Winn begins the class by instructing the students on the preparation of short…MORE>