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Strengthening Community
Every day we connect people, resources and needs to make positive and sustainable change in our communities.
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Our COVID-19 Response
We've granted more than $556,000 to 41 nonprofits addressing the immediate needs created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
We've established the Lowcountry Community COVID-19 Response Fund to rapidly deploy resources to community-based, front line nonprofit organizations addressing the COVID-19 pandemic in Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton and Jasper counties. The response has been overwhelming.
Deadline for HUD grants is November 16
The Town of Hilton Head Island has received an additional $391,875 funding from HUD for COVID-19 relief. We're accepting grant applications up to $75,000 for projects or programs that meet the HUD criteria. Applications are due November 16.
For grant guidelines, click here.
Critical Issues
A Commitment to Thought and Action: Our Stand Against Racial and Social Injustice
One of our key goals is to build and strengthen the place we call home by working together with all others in our community to address critical issues facing our region. Today one of those critical issues is systemic racism, across the United States, which is deeply rooted in our nation’s history.
Foundation News
Eighth Round of COVID-10 Grants Awarded
In our eighth round of COVID-19-related grantmaking, 10 local organizations have received almost $100,000. Read more.
Eight Hilton Head Nonprofits Receive HUD COVID-19 Grants
The first round of HUD COVID-19 grants were recently awarded. The funding comes from a grant the Town of Hilton Head Island received from HUD to help residents with rent, utilities, mortgage, food, transportation, childcare and other needs as a result of COVID-19.
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Census 2020
The 2020 Census decides how over $800 billion is distributed annually to communities across the country, including towns like ours, based on how many people live there. This money is used to pay for important things that make life better for all of us for years to come.Latest News & Stories
Community Initiatives
- Awards $82,276,034 Total grants and scholarships awarded since 1994
- Scholarships 898 The number of students who've received a scholarship from the Community Foundation
- Funds 335+ The number of funds managed by the Community Foundation