Knight Foundation Advised Fund supports communities in and around downtown Columbia and the Congaree riverfront through civic engagement, arts and culture, entrepreneurship, and placemaking projects.
Funder: Central Carolina Community Foundation
Due Dates: Not specified
Funding Amounts: Not specified
Summary: Supports projects that strengthen downtown Columbia, the Congaree riverfront, and surrounding communities through civic engagement, arts and culture, entrepreneurship, and placemaking.
Key Information: Applications are by invitation only.
The Knight Foundation Advised Fund supports projects that strengthen downtown Columbia, the Congaree riverfront, and surrounding communities. Its four focus areas are civic engagement, arts and culture, entrepreneurship, and placemaking. The fund brings together community participation, cultural activity, entrepreneurial work, and place-centered efforts, with community strengthening as the purpose connecting the supported projects.
The fund is offered by Central Carolina Community Foundation. Founded in 1984, the Foundation connects and mobilizes people and resources to strengthen communities. It partners with donors to support nonprofits, equip students, advance collaborative solutions, and inspire giving across the Midlands and beyond.