Stanley B. Farbstein Endowment
This grant supports projects preserving Jewish culture and education, and provides STEM programming for youth in select South Carolina counties.
Funder: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $20,000 per award; average award ~$7,500; annual total >$500,000 since 2015
Summary: Invitation-only grant supporting the preservation of Jewish life and education in select South Carolina counties.
Key Information: Invitation-only; applicants must be invited to apply.
Description
The Stanley B. Farbstein Endowment is an annual, invitation-only competitive grant program administered by the Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina. Established in 2014 to honor Stanley B. Farbstein’s legacy, the program supports initiatives that preserve Jewish life, identity, culture, and education, with a particular emphasis on Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties. The grant also supports STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) programming for children and young adults in these regions. Since 2015, the endowment has invested over $500,000 in local organizations.
