South Carolina is home to 1,570 Community Improvement & Capacity Building nonprofit organizations.
Lake City, SC
Assets: $96m
Revenue: $20m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES, SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS, AND OTHER ENTITIES, AS WELL AS TO ENGAGE DIRECTLY IN COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES, THAT FURTHER THESE PURPOSES.
Greenville, SC
Assets: $95m
Revenue: $7m
MISSION:
OPPORTUNITY SOUTH CAROLINA IS A NONPROFIT INITIATIVE DEDICATED TO CONNECTING INVESTORS WITH INVESTABLE ASSETS IN SOUTH CAROLINA'S OPPORTUNITY ZONES. OPPORTUNITY SOUTH CAROLINA IS AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. BY USING A DATA-DRIVEN APPROACH, WE BRING INVESTORS, OPPORTUNITIES, COMMUNITIES, AND KEY INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORTERS TOGETHER TO GENERATE REAL TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE RETURNS (FINANCIAL, SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL) WHILE IMPROVING ECONOMIC VITALITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE.
Myrtle Beach, SC
Assets: $49m
Revenue: $69m
Employees: 54
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES, PROTECTS AND POSITIVELY IMPACTS ITS MEMBER BUSINESSES AND THE GRAND STRAND ECONOMY THROUGH A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS, INCLUDING ADVOCACY OF PUBLIC POLICY, TOURISM PROMOTION, DESTINATION ADVERTISING, DESTINATION BRANDING, BUSINESS PROMOTION, NETWORKING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, BUSINESS TRAINING, CONVENTION/MEETING SALES, RESEARCH, BUSINESS SERVICES, JOB CREATION AND OTHER ACTIVITIES RELATED TO BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AS IDENTIFIED IN ITS ORGANIZATIONAL MISSION STATEMENT.
Barnwell, SC
Assets: $38m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 11
MISSION:
TO SUSTAIN AND CREATE JOBS THAT WILL IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE COUNTIES OF THE SOUTHERN CAROLINA REGION BY WAY OF IDEALS OF COOPERATION AND REGIONALISM.
Charleston, SC
Assets: $34m
Revenue: $87m
Employees: 102
MISSION:
TO UNITE OUR COMMUNITY IN PURSUIT OF EQUITABLE, DIGNIFIED AND CONSISTENT ACCESS TO FOOD.
Columbia, SC
Assets: $30m
Revenue: $13m
Employees: 70
MISSION:
THE ASSOCIATION IS DEDICATED TO THE PRINCIPLE OF ITS FOUNDING MEMBERS: TO OFFER THE SERVICES, PROGRAMS AND TOOLS THAT WILL GIVE MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS THE KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS TO ENABLE THE MOST EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE OPERATION OF THEIR MUNICIPALITIES.
Charleston, SC
Assets: $30m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 21
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO FURTHER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST IN THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS CONCERNS AND TO ENGAGE IN THOSE ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE IN FURTHERANCE OF OR RELATED TO THOSE PURPOSES
Chester, SC
Assets: $29m
Revenue: $3m
MISSION:
ORGANIZED AND OPERATED AS A NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION WITH THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES IN CHESTER COUNTY, SC AND LESSEN THE BURDENS OF CHESTER COUNTY.
Murrells Inlet, SC
Assets: $28m
Revenue: $6m
MISSION:
WACCAMAW COMMUNITY FOUNDATION BUILDS SUSTAINABLE PHILANTHROPY BY CONNECTING DONORS WITH CAUSES THEY CARE ABOUT TO STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES.
Spartanburg, SC
Assets: $28m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
THE NORTHSIDE INITIATIVE IS WORKING TO FUNDAMENTALLY TRANSFORM THE NORTHSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD INTO A COMMUNITY OF CHOICE, WHERE CURRENT RESIDENTS CHOOSE TO STAY AND NEW PEOPLE CHOOSE TO MOVE. RESIDENTS WHO WANT TO STAY AND MAKE A BETTER LIFE FOR THEMSELVES IN THE NORTHSIDE WILL HAVE EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO DO SO. THE NORTHSIDE INITIATIVE HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS THE MOST AMBITIOUS REDEVELOPMENT IN SPARTANBURG'S HISTORY. RESIDENTS AND STAKEHOLDERS AT ALL LEVELS WERE KEY TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THIS IMPLEMENTATION PLAN.
Rock Hill, SC
Assets: $25m
Revenue: $44k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.
North Charleston, SC
Assets: $24m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 29
MISSION:
WE AMPLIFY OPPORTUNITIES FOR A THRIVING COMMUNITY WITH FAMILIES IN CHICORA AND SURROUNDING HISTORICALLY BLACK NEIGHBORHOODS BY HONING THE UNIQUE ASSETS THAT EXIST HERE.
Gilbert, SC
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $878k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE RURAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT BY ASSISTING IN THE FINANCING OF AGRICULTURAL PROPERTY FOR THOSE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING FROM OTHER SOURCES. IT ALSO PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS TO AGRICULTURAL STUDENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS.
Johns Island, SC
Assets: $21m
Revenue: $11m
Employees: 41
MISSION:
TO PRESERVE THE PROPERTY VALUES AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE COMMUNITY ON SEABROOK ISLAND.
Charleston, SC
Assets: $21m
Revenue: $32m
Employees: 98
MISSION:
TO UNIFY AND LEAD THE LOCAL TRAVEL INDUSTRY IN MARKETING THE CHARLESTON AREA AS AN INDIVIDUAL, MEETING, INCENTIVE, AND GROUP DESTINATION TO BOTH THE DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL MARKETS.
Rock Hill, SC
Assets: $21m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 24
MISSION:
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EMPLOYEE TRAINING, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND JOB PRESERVATION USING FEDERAL AND STATE LOAN PROGRAMS. PROVIDE WORKING CAPITAL AND BUSINESS EXPANSION LOANS USING COOPERATIVE LOAN PROGRAMS.
Greenville, SC
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $13m
Employees: 52
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.
Rock Hill, SC
Assets: $19m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
ASSISTING THE CITY OF ROCK HILL, SC BY ACQUIRING, DEVELOPING, SELLING, DONATING, CONTRIBUTING, OWNING, OPERATING, LEASING, OR MANAGING REAL PROPERTY AND IMPROVEMENTS THEREON.
Greenwood, SC
Assets: $19m
Revenue: $10m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO INSPIRE AND ENCOURAGE PHILANTHROPY WHICH IMPROVES THE LIVES OF CURRENT AND FUTURE RESIDENTS OF GREENWOOD COUNTY.
Spartanburg, SC
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $783k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION EXISTS PRIMARILY TO ASSIST THE CITY OF SPARTANBURG BY ACQUIRING, DONATING, CONTRIBUTING, OWNING, OPERATING, LEASING OR MANAGING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IN THE CITY.