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Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Community Improvement & Capacity Building Nonprofits in South Carolina

South Carolina is home to 1,570 Community Improvement & Capacity Building nonprofit organizations.

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Greater Lake City Alliance

Lake City, SC

Assets: $96m

Revenue: $20m

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.

Opportunity South Carolina

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 Area Chamber Of Commerce

Myrtle Beach, SC

Assets: $49m

Revenue: $69m

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.

Southern Carolina Regional Development Alliance

Barnwell, SC

Assets: $38m

Revenue: $7m

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.

Lowcountry Food Bank Inc

Charleston, SC

Assets: $34m

Revenue: $87m

MISSION:

TO UNITE OUR COMMUNITY IN PURSUIT OF EQUITABLE, DIGNIFIED AND CONSISTENT ACCESS TO FOOD.

Municipal Association Of South Carolina

Columbia, SC

Assets: $30m

Revenue: $13m

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.

Climb Fund

Charleston, SC

Assets: $30m

Revenue: $3m

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 Facilities Corporation

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.

Waccamaw Community Foundation Inc

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.

Northside Development Corporation

Spartanburg, SC

Assets: $28m

Revenue: $2m

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.

Public Facilities Corporation For The City Of Rock Hill

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.

Metanoia

North Charleston, SC

Assets: $24m

Revenue: $11m

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.

South Carolina Rural Rehabilitation Corporation

Gilbert, SC

Assets: $23m

Revenue: $878k

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.

Seabrook Island Property Owners Association

Johns Island, SC

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE THE PROPERTY VALUES AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE COMMUNITY ON SEABROOK ISLAND.

Charleston Area Convention & Visitors Bureau

Charleston, SC

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $32m

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.

Catawba Regional Council Of Governments

Rock Hill, SC

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $6m

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.

United Housing Connections

Greenville, SC

Assets: $20m

Revenue: $13m

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.

University Center Facilities Corporation Iii

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 County Community Foundation Inc

Greenwood, SC

Assets: $19m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

TO INSPIRE AND ENCOURAGE PHILANTHROPY WHICH IMPROVES THE LIVES OF CURRENT AND FUTURE RESIDENTS OF GREENWOOD COUNTY.

Spartanburg Recreational Facilities Corporation

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.