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South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission (SC250)

Community Impact Grants (also Major and Premier)

South Carolina 250th-anniversary grants up to $15,000 (no match) for projects about the American Revolution in South Carolina, due quarterly.

Amount
Community Impact up to $15,000 (no match required). Larger Major (up to $50,000, 20% cash match of the total project budget) and Premier (up to $125,000, 25% of total budget) tiers also offered
Can a for-profit school apply?
?Unclear: ask the funder
Deadline
Dec 1, 2026 (34 days left)
Who this fits
Private school · Homeschool co‑opNonprofit organizations are eligible; schools are not named as applicants. A nonprofit private school or co-op fits with a Revolution-era project.?Religious schools: not stated, ask the funder
New schools
Not stated for new schools
Where
South Carolina only
Last checked
Oct 28, 2026on southcarolina250.com
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Unconfirmed: check with the funder

We couldn’t confirm these on an official page. Treat them as open questions, not facts.

  • ?Whether a school (rather than a nonprofit) is accepted as applicant
  • ?Whether a for-profit school fits 'Other Select SC Organizations or Businesses in Public/Private Partnerships'
  • ?Whether the program continues past June 2027

How to apply

  1. Step 1: Plan a project tied to SC's Revolution years, 1770-1783
  2. Step 2: Choose a fiscal agent (ideally your own nonprofit)
  3. Step 3: Share the project with your County 250 committee
  4. Step 4: Apply by December 1, 2026, or a later quarterly date

Funders change their requirements. Check the official page before you apply. Getting ready? See what funders usually ask for.

Who can apply

“Universities/Colleges, Non-Profit Organizations, SC Council of Governments”
In the funder’s own words, from southcarolina250.com, checked Oct 28, 2026.

Projects must focus on the American Revolution in South Carolina, 1770 to 1783 (a student history project, exhibit or teacher program could fit). Food, travel, lodging and insurance are not covered. Share your project with your County 250 committee. Paid 80% up front and 20% after the final report for most fiscal agents. Religion not mentioned (faith: not_stated). Paid to: the organization (fiscal agent).

  • Eligible entity (for example a nonprofit)
  • Project on the American Revolution in SC, 1770-1783
  • Proof you shared the project with your County 250
  • No food or travel costs

Timing

Quarterly deadlines: December 1, 2026; March 1, 2027; June 1, 2027.

Not legal or tax advice. Whether your school should be for-profit or a nonprofit, or take on a loan, is a decision for your CPA or attorney. Always confirm the details on the funder’s own page before you apply.

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This is not legal, tax or financial advice. Whether your school should be for-profit or a nonprofit, or take on a loan, is a decision for your CPA or attorney. Always confirm the details on the funder’s own page before you apply.

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