South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development
AI Summary
The South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking within South Carolina. In 2024, it paid a total of $435.8K in grants to 74 grantees, primarily through a relationship-based, invitation-only process, as it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
The South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development (SCACED) is state-wide trade association of nonprofits, community development corporations(CDCS), community development financial institutions (CDFIS), local governments, financial institutions, corporations and other entities working within the state's economically distressed communities. The SCACED places particular emphasis on promoting development in communities that have been left out of the economic mainstream, especially minority communities. Through our network of members and partner organizations, South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development (SCACED) strives to improve the quality of life for low wealth families and communities by advancing the community economic development industry in South Carolina. SCACED achieves this through capacity building and attracting public-private investment to local community economic development organizations, as well as influencing the public policy process in S
Cause Areas
2
Community improvement
Urban development
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CLIMB Fund
$453.4K
9%
Increasing HOPE
$377.1K
8%
SOUTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY CAPITAL ALLIANCE
$336K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
19
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development?
No. South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development give?
South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development primarily gives to organizations located in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development’s grants?
The largest share of grants from South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development make each year?
In 2024, South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $436 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development fund recently?
In 2024, South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include CLIMB Fund, Increasing HOPE, and SOUTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY CAPITAL ALLIANCE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development?
South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.