FACT FORWARD

Columbia, SC, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
57-0897120
Regional Funder
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Columbia, SC, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
57-0897120
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1996

Fiscal Year Start

Oct 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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FACT FORWARD is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in South Carolina, with additional support in Rhode Island and Ohio. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with FACT FORWARD can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

FACT FORWARD'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITIES, THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, AND BEYOND BY PREVENTING TEEN PREGNANCY AND ADVANCING ADOLESCENT REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH.
Total Funding Given

$511.2K

2024
Grantees funded
88
Multi-year grantees
73%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

23

Median 1st year grant
$19.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$21.7K
R
Rena Dixon
Board Member
D
Deborah Hopla
Board Member
S
Sarah Hughes
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FACT FORWARD?
No. FACT FORWARD does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FACT FORWARD give?
FACT FORWARD primarily gives to organizations located in South Carolina, Rhode Island, and Ohio. 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 FACT FORWARD’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FACT FORWARD fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FACT FORWARD make each year?
In 2024, FACT FORWARD awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $511 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FACT FORWARD fund recently?
In 2024, FACT FORWARD awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include HELPING HANDS INC, DARLINGTON COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP, and UNITED WAY OF ANDERSON COUNTY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FACT FORWARD?
FACT FORWARD does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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