Help Is On The Way: Waccamaw Community Foundation To Begin Accepting Mini-Grant Applications August 15

Proposals for the Mini-Grants, which will be for up to $2,500 each, will be accepted through September 30, 2022.
Conway awarded $26,625 grant for pathways and trails study

The Waccamaw Community Foundation presented the Knight Foundation grant at Monday’s city council meeting.
Waccamaw Community Foundation Presents City of Conway Knight Foundation Grant

The Waccamaw Community Foundation, the Grand Strand’s leading philanthropic organization, presented the City of Conway a $26,625 Knight Foundation Grant at Monday’s City Council meeting to complete a pathways and trails study.
“This place here is unique”: Barnabas Horse Foundation receives grant to support therapy horses

The Barnabas Horse Foundation received a $5,000 grant from the Waccamaw Community Foundation to support two of its therapy horses.
Waccamaw Community Foundation grant allows for purchase of vital hurricane preparedness items

With supply chain issues disrupting various facets of the American economy, the VOADs and COADs wanted to secure items that will be vital in helping save lives and personal property in the unfortunate event a significant storm impacts the Waccamaw region.
Waccamaw Community Foundation helps communities prepare for hurricanes

Waccamaw Community Foundation has partnered with leaders at Volunteer Organizations Active in Disasters (VOAD) and Community Organizations Active in Disasters (COAD) to provide relief tarps and “muck-out” suits to Habitat for Humanity in Georgetown and Horry Counties.
When to Apply for Grants at Waccamaw Community Foundation

A guide to changes to our grant cycles in 2017 Grants at Waccamaw Community Foundation come from many different funds. Though most are distributed through donor-directed or other pre-designated funds, we offer a few competitive grant programs open to applications from local nonprofits: Elsie Beavers Carver and E. Lois Carver Educational Fund; John S. and […]
Waccamaw Community Foundation Announces 4th Quarter Competitive Grant Recipients

More than $26,000 awarded to help 13 local nonprofits help others in final grant cycle of the year MURRELLS INLET, S.C.: December 20, 2016 – Waccamaw Community Foundation, a grantmaking institution dedicated to serving Horry and Georgetown Counties, today announced funding of $26,000 to 13 local nonprofits in its 4th Quarter Competitive Grant Cycle of […]
Jacob’s Story

At Waccamaw Community Foundation we are lucky to get the chance to hear amazing stories about our community through our involvement with local nonprofits and philanthropists. In a recent conversation with Reverend Shaw, Pastor at Garden City Chapel in Horry County, he shared one of his favorite experiences during his time with the nonprofit ministry. […]
Waccamaw Community Foundation Announces 3rd Quarter Competitive Grant Recipients

More than $20,000 awarded to 12 local nonprofits MURRELLS INLET, SC: October 18, 2016 – Waccamaw Community Foundation, a grantmaking institution dedicated to serving Horry and Georgetown Counties, today announced funding of $20,367 to 12 local nonprofits in its 3rd Quarter Competitive Grant Cycle of 2016. It was also announced that grants across all WCF […]