Pillars of a healthy community
To make the greatest impact, we direct our resources to strengthening the following six aspects of a healthy community
Arts and Culture
Arts and cultural organizations help preserve and celebrate the area’s heritage, history and ecology. We support local museums, interpretive centers, and visual and performing arts to protect and promote the regional culture.
$456,400 distributed in 2024 (as of 6/30/24)
Children
Children are our future, and early childhood is the foundation of their future. We contribute to area early education and youth enrichment programs to set kids up for success.
$624,100 distributed in 2024 (as of 6/30/24)
Education
Education is key to developing the next generation of employees and leaders for the community and its businesses. We donate to local colleges and technical programs to advance higher education and skills training.
$205,600 distributed in 2024 (as of 6/30/24)
Environment
Our location is rich with natural beauty. It’s also at risk for environmental damage and natural disasters. We donate to organizations that protect and prevent ecological impact and restore and assist after events.
$89,200 distributed in 2024 (as of 6/30/24)
Health and Welfare
With gratitude for our well-being, health and resources, we support charities that ensure all residents have access to nutritious food, safe housing and quality healthcare.
$875,600 distributed in 2024 (as of 6/30/24)
Scholarships
We’re invested in bright futures for South Carolina’s young adults. Each year, we award need- and merit-based scholarships to enable high school students to attend college.
$178,000 distributed in 2024 (as of 6/30/24)