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The Foundation's 2010 Annual Report is here!
Read how the Foundation is Building Bridges of Trusted Leadership in our community!
The Arts Partnership of Greater Spartanburg and the Ch
apman Cultural Center Announces new President
Jennifer Evins, chairwoman of the Foundation's Board of Trustees, has been named President & CEO of The Arts Partnership of Greater Spartanburg and the Chapman Cultural Center.
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Nonprofit Connect: Monthly Knowledge Sharing Sessions Offered
The Foundation offers monthly Nonprofit Connect Sessions for all Spartanburg County nonprofit organizations.
Jennifer Evins, chairwoman of the Foundation's Board of Trustees has been honored by the Business and Professional Women (BPW) of South Carolina.
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Congratulations to the Class of 2011!
On Thursday, May 12, 2011, students, parents, and mentors gathered together at the Church of the Advent in Spartanburg to celebrate the 7th Annual Citizen Scholar Graduation Dinner. Click here to learn more.
13 Nonprofit Organizations Serving Spartanburg County Receive Grants from The Foundation
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Women Giving for Spartanburg Reaches Unprecedented Milestone –
$1 Million in Grants Over its Four-year History: 2011 Grantees Announced Click here to read more.Habisreutinger Receives SC Mother of the Year Award
Former Trustee and fundholder, Marianna Black Habisreutinger, has been recognized as the 2011 South Carolina Mother of the Year. Click here to read more.
Annual Meeting Recap: Leadership You Can Trust
On Tuesday, March 22, over 325 community members attended The Spartanburg County Foundation’s Annual Meeting that was held at the Spartanburg Marriott.
The annual event centered around the theme, “Leadership You Can Trust.” For a complete recap of the Annual Meeting and a link to the photo gallery, Click here.
Jim Rutledge, president and co-founder of Church Builders, Inc., is the 2011 recipient of the Mary L. Thomas Award for Civic Leadership and Community Change. Click here to read more.
To view this presentation, follow the link below:
Mary Thomas and Jennifer Evins Presentation
If you would like more information on The Foundation's Community Leadership work, please contact Mary Thomas at (864) 582-0138 or mthomas@spcf.org
The Spartanburg County Foundation is conducting our annual update of the Awards Committee database. The Awards Committee holds the duty of requesting grants and distributions from each fund.
Please click here to update the awards committee information for your fund.
The Noble Tree Foundation.org
Donations in memory of Mr. Roger Milliken can be sent to The Noble Tree Foundation.org in care of The Spartanburg County Foundation.
Online donations can be made to The Noble Tree Foundation.org by navigating to the top of this page and clicking on the “Ways to Give” and then the “Contribute Online” tabs, or you can mail a check to:
The Noble Tree Foundation.org
c/o The Spartanburg County Foundation
Contribution Lockbox
P O Box 60402
Charlotte, NC 28260-0402
Click here for more information about The Noble Tree Foundation.org.
If you have questions please contact Susan Mullins, Controller, smullins@spcf.org or (864)582-0138.
Women Giving For Spartanburg Announces 2011 Guidelines for Grants!
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TechSoup is a great resource for nonprofit agencies. Click here learn more
The Spartanburg County Foundation Announces: $120,000 in Grants Available to Spartanburg Nonprofit Organizations!
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The Spartanburg County Foundation is seeking nominations for the 2011 Mary L. Thomas Award for Civic Leadership & Community Change. Click here to read more.
Community Foundation Week
During the week of November 12-18, 2010, The Spartanburg County Foundation will join more than 700 community foundations across America in a national effort to highlight the many ways community foundations build and strengthen communities. Each day we will ask an important question relevant to community foundations.
Thursday, November 18, 2010
How do community foundations serve their donors?
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
How do community foundations serve their communities?
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
How do community foundations acquire charitable assets?
Monday, November 15, 2010
Where do community foundations operate?
Friday, November 12, 2010
What are community foundations?
Joy Academy has been selected by a special committee of local clegry to receive this year's Community Thanksgiving Service offering. Click here to read more!
The Spartanburg County Foundation Announces: $120,000 in Grants Available to Spartanburg Nonprofit Organizations!
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Read The Foundation's Guidelines for Grants
Free and Open to the Public!
Sunday, October 31, 2010
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
East Henry Street, from Pine to Union
Halloween activities for all ages! Prizes will be awarded for best costume and best decorated bicyle! Click here to read more!
Grassroots Leaders Set out to Create Community Change, click here to read more.
With the help of Spartanburg Regional Foundation, The Spartanburg Community Indicators Project and Mary Black Foundation, Partners for Active Living has coordinated "Spartanburg Sunday Streets," a series of active-living street festivals intended to create safe, fun places for people to get out and get active. Click here to read more!
The College Hub of Spartanburg County Seeks an Executive Director.
For More Information Click here
Click here to learn more about the College Hub of Spartanburg County.
The Spartanburg County Foundation is pleased to announce the hiring of Sheldon Mitchell as Program Officer. Mr. Mitchell comes to The Foundation with extensive knowledge of the not for profit sector and has strong community relationships throughout the greater Spartanburg County area.Click here to learn more.
TechSoup is a great resource for nonprofit agencies. Click here to learn more.
The Spartanburg County Foundation Tops Two 100 Lists
CF Insights, a national data resource for community foundations, announced its list of the top 100 community foundations for 2009. The Spartanburg County Foundation ranked 67th in the most activity volume category which is a positive sign that indicates, a community foundation is making an impact through the number of people making gifts and the number of grants being awarded. Click here to read more.
The Spartanburg County Foundation hires Kimberly C. Days, as the Director of Community Philanthropy. Click here to read more.
The College Hub of Spartanburg County Board of Directors Established. Click here to read more.
Why time your charitable gift with a Roth IRA conversion?
Starting in 2010, if you earn $100,000 or more you can convert your retirement account to a Roth IRA. The year of a Roth IRA conversion is also a tax-smart time to give. Click here to read more.
Read The Foundation May 2010 e-Update
Visit the eNewsletter page on the About Us tab to view any news you might have missed!
The Spartanburg County Foundation presents at Regional Learning Forum
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The Foundation's 2009 Annual Report has been released. Click here to view the 2009 and previous year's reports.
Women Giving for Spartanburg announced their 2010 grant awards at its annual meeting at the Spartanburg Marriott on Monday, May 3, 2010. In 3 years, Women Giving for Spartanburg has granted over $700,000 to 22 nonprofit organizations. Click here to learn more about the 2010 grant awards.
The Spartanburg County Foundation was one of the sponsors for the Neighborhood Conference scheduled Saturday, April 24, 2010 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Click here to view the winners of the Neighborhood of the Year Award winners, and pictures of the event.
Tuesday, March 23, 2010, The Spartanburg County Foundation honors Kelley Ezell as the 2010 Recipient of the Mary L. Thomas Award for Civic Leadership & Community Change. Click here to read more.
The Foundation held its Annual Meeting, Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at the Spartanburg Marriott. Click here to view the Imagine video shown at the event. Click here to visit the Foundation's facebook page to view pictures from the event.
Spartanburg Agencies Receive $240,000 in Grants through the Clemson Compassion Project. Click here to read more.
Mary Thomas, Executive Vice President, recently visited Washington DC for Foundations on the Hill, sponsored by the Council on Foundations and the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers, March 16-17, 2010. Click here to read more.
The Spartanburg Community Indicators Project has just released new information on the state of the economy in Spartanburg County. Please click here to view the most recent Indicators.
On Friday, February 25, 2010 Mary L. Thomas, The Foundation's Executive Vice President, was featured on ETV's The Big Picture. Click here to view the segment on ETV's website.
January 26, 2010 - Foundation donors who want to help with relief efforts in Haiti may do so from their advised funds. Click here to read more.
John S. Poole is elected to the Foundation's Board. Click here to read more.
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