The Community Foundation of Greenville welcomes grant requests from established 501(c)(3) tax- exempt agencies (operating two or more years), located within or offering services to the residents of Greenville County, South Carolina.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of Greenville
State: South Carolina
County: Greenville County (SC)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/18/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Community Foundation allocates funds for Capacity Building Grants based on income generated by the Foundation’s grantmaking endowment.
The Foundation encourages grant requests that support an organization’s ability to establish and/or maintain a solid operating structure and develop and sustain good governance practices. They believe that when capacity building is successful, it strengthens and improves an organization’s ability to achieve its mission, sustain itself over time, and have a quantifiable impact on the community in which it serves.
Examples
Examples of Capacity Building include:
- Organizational assessment
- Strategic and long-range planning
- Program evaluation and planning
- Technology upgrades
- Developing marketing plans
- Mergers/collaboration
- Feasibility studies.
Funding Information
- CFG Grant Award Budget: 150,000
- Awards range from $5,000 to $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Capacity Building funding opportunities may include:
- Projects designed to improve an organization’s ability to monitor and/or respond to the needs of its clients and
- Projects involving adoption of management innovation, process improvement and accountability.
- Strategies to form collaborative ventures with public, private, or other nonprofit
- To support technology audits and analyses of information management systems
- Purchases of computers (hardware or software) or other equipment necessary to improve the organization’s ability to achieve its
- Efforts to diversify the organization’s revenue streams.
For more information, visit CFG.
