Grantmaking foundations in Charleston, SC

149 grantmaking foundations in Charleston, South Carolina, ranked by recent giving reported to the IRS (about $780M combined).

Top foundations by giving

1. The Blackbaud Giving Fund

   Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
   $540M (2025)
2. The Medical University of South Carolina Foundation

   Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
   $55M (2025)
3. Charleston Southern University

   Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
   $45M (2025)
4. Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc

   Charleston, SC · Environment
   $29M (2024)
5. Citadel Foundation

   Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
   $24M (2024)
6. Beemok Family Foundation

   Charleston, SC · Education
   $9.7M (2024)
7. Simple Generosity Foundation

   Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
   $8.1M (2025)
8. Meeting Street Schools

   Charleston, SC · Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief
   $7.4M (2025)
9. College of Charleston Foundation

   Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
   $6.7M (2025)
10. Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association

    Charleston, SC · Community Improvement and Capacity Building
    $6.2M (2025)
11. Lowcountry Land Trust Inc

    Charleston, SC · Human Services
    $5M (2025)
12. Roper St Francis Foundation

    Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $4.4M (2024)
13. Citadel Brigadier Foundation Inc

    Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $3.3M (2024)
14. Legare Bailey & Hinske LLC

    Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $2.9M (2024)
15. Joy Unspeakable Foundation

    Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $2.1M (2024)
16. Reams Foundation Inc

    Charleston, SC · Unknown
    $2M (2025)
17. Maria and Steven Mungo Foundation

    Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $2M (2025)
18. Coydog Foundation

    Charleston, SC
    $1.8M (2024)
19. Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc

    Charleston, SC · Arts, Culture and Humanities
    $1.8M (2025)
20. Spaulding Paolozzi Foundation

    Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $1.3M (2023)
21. Trident Technical College Foundation Incorporated

    Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $1M (2025)
22. Ceres Foundation Inc

    Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $1M (2025)
23. Kuznik Charitable Foundation

    Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $1M (2025)
24. Martha and John M Rivers Performance Hall Foundation

    Charleston, SC · Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
    $1M (2025)
25. Goodcoin Giving Fund

    Charleston, SC · Youth Development
    $920K (2024)

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Causes in South Carolina

• Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations 670 foundations
• Human Services 57 foundations
• Community Improvement and Capacity Building 50 foundations
• Education 41 foundations
• Arts, Culture and Humanities 37 foundations
• Environment 37 foundations
• Mental Health and Crisis Intervention 23 foundations
• Health Care 16 foundations
• Youth Development 16 foundations
• Public and Societal Benefit 14 foundations
• Animal-Related 13 foundations
• Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief 12 foundations
• Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy 12 foundations
• Religion-Related 11 foundations