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Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River (Georgia, South Carolina)

 
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    CFDA#

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    Funder Type

    Private Foundation

    IT Classification

    C - Funds little to no technology

    Authority

    Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area (CFCSRA)

    Summary

    The roots of the Community Foundation for the CSRA run deep in Augusta and its surrounding communities. For more than 25 years, the foundation has faithfully connected the philanthropic spirit of their community members with nonprofits and community initiatives throughout Richmond, Columbia, McDuffie and Burke counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina. All of their work is grounded in their collective desire to enhance the quality of life for all residents of the region — for today and tomorrow.


    Community Grants:

    The Community Grants program provides dependable funding for necessary and outstanding philanthropic work by local non-profits. These grants are distributed through a competitive process designed to help nonprofit organizations meet their mission.


    Literacy Grants:

    The Community Foundation has put resources into a pilot program that will address multi-generational literacy challenges. The program is place-based and provides multi-year funding.

     

    History of Funding

    The foundation has funded 1,793 grants to 424 organizations totaling $32,237,646 over the past five years.

    Additional Information

    The Community Foundation discourages applicants from submitting applications in support of the following:

    • Grants to individuals
    • Capital campaigns
    • Deficit financing and debt retirement
    • Endowments
    • Political organizations or campaigns
    • Lobbying legislators or influencing elections
    • Programs that require participation in religious services and/or education as a condition of receiving services
    • Special fundraising events/celebration functions
    • Marketing endeavors that exceed 30 percent of grant request
    • Core operating expenses for public and private elementary and secondary schools and public and private colleges and universities
    • Regranting
    • Projects that are typically the funding responsibility of federal, state or local governments
    • Scholarship programs; however, exceptions are made for summer camp or afterschool program scholarships
    • Programs that have already taken place or will be completed in the current calendar year

    Contacts

    Rebecca Wallace

    Rebecca Wallace
    1450 Greene Street, Suite 228
    Augusta, GA 30901
    (706) 724-1314
    (706) 724-1315
     

  • Eligibility Details

    The foundation considers grant applications from organizations that:

    • Are determined as charitable under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, public entities or other charitable, educational or cultural organizations.
    • Provide programs and services to the following counties in Georgia: Richmond, Columbia, McDuffie, Burke and in South Carolina: Aiken and Edgefield.

    Deadline Details

    Application deadlines vary by program. Please reference foundation website for the most up to date information regarding timelines: https://www.cfcsra.org/nonprofits/grant-opportunities/

    Award Details

    The foundation does not set a minimum amount for grant awards. They ask that requests not exceed $15,000. 

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