MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The Medical University of South Carolina Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking primarily within South Carolina. With a total of $43.6 million in grants paid in 2024, the foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") WAS INCORPORATED IN JULY 1966 UNDER THE LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA AS AN EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, ELEEMOSYNARY FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL, RESEARCH, CLINICAL, AND OTHER FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS OF THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA ("MUSC"). IN 2005, THE FOUNDATION EXPANDED ITS PURPOSE BY AMENDING ITS BYLAWS TO PROMOTE THE SAME TYPES OF PROGRAMS THROUGH THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY ("MUHA"), A COMPONENT UNIT OF MUSC. IF THE FOUNDATION IS DISSOLVED, ITS ASSETS SHALL BE TRANSFERRED TO MUSC AND USED BY MUSC IN ITS ACTIVITIES. THEREFORE, THE FOUNDATION MEETS THE DEFINITION ESTABLISHED BY THE GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD AS A COMPONENT UNIT OF MUSC. MUSC IS REQUIRED TO INCLUDE FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF THE FOUNDATION IN ITS REPORTING.
Cause Areas
4
Education
Law
Mental health care
Medical Disciplines Research
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
$72.3M
20%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION?
No. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION give?
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in South Carolina. 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 MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $561 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $43.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION?
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.