The Aflac Charitable Fund accepts proposals from nonprofit organizations located in and serving South Carolina.
Donor Name: Aflac Charitable Fund
State: South Carolina
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/15/2023
Size of the Grant: $1,000 to $10,000
Details:
Aflac Group’s grant program focuses on supporting organizations with a local, rather than a national or international, perspective.
Central Carolina Community Foundation staff provides administrative support for the Aflac grants committee and the Aflac Charitable Fund.
Program Areas
- Health & Well-Being (Preference will be given to pediatric cancer and services for their families)
- Education (Preference will be given to life skills and traditional educational programs supporting school-aged children)
Funding Information
Grants awarded from Aflac through Central Carolina Community Foundation range from $1,000 to $10,000. Please do not submit a proposal exceeding $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- An organization may only submit one application per cycle.
- All applicant organizations must:
- Have a physical location in South Carolina.
- Be determined as a charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code for at least one year (based on date application submitted).
- Have at least one paid staff person who dedicates a minimum of 20 hours a week to the organization (not contract worker or consultant).
- Have an annual operating budget of $25,000 or higher based on the previous fiscal year’s budget.
- Request for sponsorships or funding for an event that is primarily for fundraising for the organization (such as a 5k run) will not be accepted.
- If an organization has received an Aflac grant recently, they are eligible to apply for another grant AFTER their full grant period ends and upon submission of their final report. Refer to your grant agreement to see when your grant period ends. In general, organizations that received a grant in the Spring 2022 cycle (program year July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023) or earlier are eligible to apply for this current cycle.
- Any organization that received funding in the last year directly from Aflac for a program or event sponsorship may not be eligible to apply for a competitive grant.
- Your organization must comply with the annual registration and financial reporting requirements for charitable organizations of the South Carolina Secretary of State and must be in compliance with all regulations of the South Carolina Secretary of State.
For more information, visit CCCF.
