General Operating Support Grants
CCCF’s General Operating Support Grants provide multi-year, flexible funding to strengthen small nonprofits serving underinvested Midlands SC communities and build long-term organizational capacity.
Funder: Central Carolina Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027
Funding Amounts: $30,000 total per organization ($10,000/year for 3 years, contingent on eligibility)
Summary: Multi-year, unrestricted operating support for small nonprofits serving underinvested communities in the Midlands of South Carolina.
Key Information: For nonprofits with a budget under $650,000, 501(c)(3) status, and recent CCCF grant history in the Midlands.
Description
The General Operating Support Grants from Central Carolina Community Foundation (CCCF) provide multi-year, flexible funding to eligible nonprofits in the Midlands region of South Carolina. The program is designed to strengthen the organizational capacity of nonprofits that serve communities historically underinvested in by philanthropy. Funding is unrestricted and may be used for any operational needs, allowing organizations to address their most pressing priorities, invest in staff, and sustain high-quality services. The grant aims to foster trusting relationships, increase capacity, and support long-term community impact beyond the grant period.
