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For 16 years, WCF’s John M. and Trena B. Draughn Scholarship Fund has been supporting local students heading to Horry-Georgetown colleges

As Waccamaw Community Foundation celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, we must give credit to one…
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Support these Georgetown organizations on Palmetto Giving Day and we’ll double the donations!

Waccamaw Community Foundation has set aside $10,000 to match donations made to 21 organizations serving Georgetown…
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As SC’s coastal communities grow, not all have access to economic opportunities. We’re exploring how to fix that.

While many of South Carolina’s coastal places are thriving economically, many communities – and particularly minorities…
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In 2018, WCF expanded support for local causes by more than 30 percent

Because of our donors, Waccamaw Community Foundation granted $2.3 million last year, roughly $1 million more…
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Grand Strand community sticking together as Florence recovery continues

Hurricane Florence made landfall on the East Coast in September 2018 and proceeded to devastate the Carolinas,…
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Sea Haven for Youth: Hope in the Face of Adversity

Myrtle Beach is one of the top tourist destinations in the US, but its notoriety and…
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