About Habitat for Humanity South Carolina
To expand the capacity of Habitat in communities across South Carolina by increasing access to resources, facilitating communication between affiliates and the community, and providing statewide representation leading to the creation of thriving communities that support families in need.
Focus Areas
Affordable homeownershipHome repair and rehabilitationDisaster recoveryAdvocacyCapacity building for local affiliatesEconomic impact / community development
Who They Fund
local Habitat affiliate organizationslow-income/home-insecure families and prospective homeownerscommunities affected by natural disasterscommunity volunteers and volunteer leaders
Funding Style
About Habitat for Humanity South Carolina
Habitat for Humanity South Carolina’s recent giving is centered on strengthening Habitat affiliates across the state, with a single 2023 grant of $161,050 to Central SC HFH in Columbia standing out as the largest award in the latest grants list. That pattern fits the organization’s stated purpose: expanding Habitat’s capacity in South Carolina by increasing access to resources, improving communication between affiliates and the community, and supporting statewide representation for families in need. The funding reaches both affiliate organizations and community-serving partners. In 2023, Habitat for Humanity of Green received $36,600 in Greenville, while Freedom Temple Ministries in Rock Hill received $42,000, showing that the foundation supports more than one channel for housing-related work. Other awards went to local Habitat affiliates in places such as Myrtle Beach, York, Spartanburg, Anderson, Laurens, and Pickens, reinforcing a statewide, locally targeted grantmaking pattern. The foundation also has active programs tied to mortgage relief and pandemic-era nonprofit support, which points to a mix of direct operating support, emergency assistance, and capacity-building work rather than a single grantmaking model.
What Habitat for Humanity South Carolina Funds
Affordable homeownership appears to be a core theme. In 2023, Habitat for Humanity of Horry in Myrtle Beach received $21,700, and Dorchester Habitat for Humanity in Summerville received $12,000, both consistent with support for local Habitat-led homeownership pathways. Home repair and rehabilitation also fits the portfolio. Habitat for Humanity of Anderson in Anderson received $10,880, while Pickens County Habitat for Humanity in Pickens received $8,000, indicating backing for affiliates working on housing stability in their communities. The foundation’s broader housing mission also touches adjacent community needs. Community Medical Clinic in Camden received $10,000, and Healing Hands Homeless Vets in Clio received $20,000, suggesting support for organizations serving people connected to housing insecurity and related community well-being. Capacity building is visible in the active SC CARES Nonprofit Grant Program partner role, where Habitat SC helped nonprofits and small businesses with application assistance.
How Habitat for Humanity South Carolina Gives
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$985K
Total Assets
$1.2M
Total Revenue
$1.8M
Total Expenses
$1.2M
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $11K and $30K, with a median of $20K.
25th Percentile
$11K
Median
$20K
75th Percentile
$30K
Geographic Reach
Local1 state funded
Funding intensity
LowHigh
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