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Help Is On The Way: Waccamaw Community Foundation To Begin Accepting Mini-Grant Applications August 15
The Waccamaw Community Foundation, the Grand Strand’s leading philanthropic organization, will begin accepting applications for its Fall Mini-Grant Program on August 15
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Recognizing a Charity Scam
The season of charitable giving is upon us and Americans are known for donating the most during the holiday season. In fact, Blackbaud’s 2016 Charitable

Smart Year End Tax Planning Through a Donor Advised Fund
In this month’s Waccamaw Wisdom, Karen Minogue unpacks how starting a Donor Advised Fund by Year-End (or adding to an existing Donor Advised Fund) can

WCF Offers Training for New Online Application
At Waccamaw Community Foundation, we’re always looking for ways we can better serve the community. One of the ways we’re doing that now is by

How to Get Your Giving Right
In this month’s Waccamaw Wisdom, Karen Minogue unpacks a recent study on philanthropy, and emphasizes the importance of how Waccamaw Community Foundation lives its mission to

Waccamaw Community Foundation’s 2017 Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to our 2017 scholarship recipients! Good luck to all of you starting or continuing school soon! We cannot wait to see all that you accomplish

Giving the Gift of Music
This year the Carolina Master Chorale (CMC) celebrated 35 years of enhancing choral arts, enriching musical culture, and bringing joy to our community. As the oldest

Waccamaw Road Trip
“Seeing a program in action is more powerful than reading about it on a grant application.” – Karen Minogue Nonprofits Making an Impact in Conway On

Teaching Kids to be Financially Fit
In our monthly column from Karen Minogue, Waccamaw Wisdom, we’ll emphasize the importance of setting a good financial example for your children and give tips

9 Basic Estate Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
In our monthly column from Karen Minogue, Waccamaw Wisdom, we’ll review how to make smart estate planning decisions for a more secure future. Topic suggestions