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TD Bank Receives 2021 Philanthropic Spirit Award
The Philanthropic Spirit Award honors an outstanding individual or organization that fosters charitable giving and is dedicated to giving back to the Upstate in a significant manner.
Read MoreDJ Rama receives 2021 Visionary Leadership Award!
Nominated by the Community Foundation and voted on by a committee made up of executives representing the Community Foundation of Greenville and TOWN, the Visionary Leadership Award honors lifelong service to others through both individual endeavors and community involvement, and is a gift that spans a lifetime.
Read MoreMetropolitan Arts Council Receives 2021 Leadership in Arts Award
The Leadership in Arts Award recognizes an organization that serves our community through outstanding arts leadership and outreach programming, therefore elevating the artistic opportunities available in our community.
Read MoreDr. Marjorie Jenkins Receives 2021 Education Spirit Award
The Education Spirit Award recognizes an individual or organization dedicated to the betterment of youth and the education experience for the Upstate.
Read MoreLesa Kastler Receives 2021 Ruth Nicholson Award
The Ruth Nicholson Award is the highest honor presented by the Community Foundation each year and honors the volunteer who has made significant contributions to the Greenville community through volunteer work for the Community Foundation or to one of its projects, programs, or areas of emphasis.
Read MoreMill Village Ministries Receives the 2021 Community Spirit Award
The Community Spirit Award is given to an outstanding nonprofit organization that serves the community through its vital programs and through its exceptional efforts to communicate and partner with other nonprofits.
Read MoreNational Alliance on Mental Illness received 2021 Healthcare Transformation Award!
The Healthcare Transformation Award honors an outstanding individual or organization that actively and compassionately works to transform the health of our community through contributions of time, talent, and treasure.
Read MoreHonoring the Life of Brittany Langley Lawson with Brittany’s Benches
Brittany's Benches seeks to punctuate the landscape with spaces that invite and encourage family and friends to gather and delight in the joy of sharing life with loved ones.
Read MoreApply Today for Healthy Greenville & Healthy Greenville, Too! Grants
Community Foundation of Greenville is now administering Greenville Health Authority's Grants Initiatives. Click below to find more information about the application process, criteria, and award information.
Healthy Greenville Grants Info
Healthy Greenville, Too! Grants Info
Read MoreGreenville Free Medical Clinic Receives the 2020 Community Spirit Award
Thanks to hundreds of volunteers, the Greenville Free Medical Clinic provides life-changing services to thousands in need
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