PALMETTO PROJECT INC

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Palmetto Project Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in South Carolina and Pennsylvania. The organization operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Palmetto Project Inc can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE PALMETTO PROJECT IS A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT INITIATIVE TO PUT NEW AND CREATIVE IDEAS TO WORK IN SOUTH CAROLINA. LED BY THE BELIEF THAT EVERY PROBLEM FACED BY COMMUNITIES IN OUR STATE IS BEING SOLVED BY SOMEONE SOMEWHERE, WE BRING TOGETHER CITIZENS, CORPORATIONS, AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES TO FIND GOOD IDEAS AND PUT THEM TO WORK STATEWIDE. SINCE WE STARTED IN 1984, WE HAVE BEEN THE CATALYST FOR OVER 240 INNOVATIVE AND CREATIVE PROJECTS. WE ARE NOT A GOVERNMENT AGENCY. WE RELY ON FOUNDATIONS AND CORPORATIONS FOR MUCH OF OUR FUNDING. HOWEVER, OUR STRONGEST SUPPORT COMES FROM THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUAL SOUTH CAROLINIANS WHO SHARE OUR VISION OF THE STATE'S FUTURE.
Cause Areas
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Community service
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

ANTIOCH EDUCATIONAL CENTER
$119.2K
11%
BLUFFTON SELF HELP INC
$95K
8%
HOPEFUL HORIZONS
$76.5K
7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PALMETTO PROJECT INC?
No. PALMETTO PROJECT INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PALMETTO PROJECT INC give?
PALMETTO PROJECT INC primarily gives to organizations located in South 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 PALMETTO PROJECT INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PALMETTO PROJECT INC fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $27 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PALMETTO PROJECT INC make each year?
In 2024, PALMETTO PROJECT INC awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $56 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PALMETTO PROJECT INC fund recently?
In 2024, PALMETTO PROJECT INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include ANTIOCH EDUCATIONAL CENTER, BLUFFTON SELF HELP INC, and HOPEFUL HORIZONS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PALMETTO PROJECT INC?
PALMETTO PROJECT INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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