F. W. Symmes Foundation Grant

From F. W. Symmes Foundation

The F.W. Symmes Foundation aims to positively impact Greenville County residents by supporting religious, charitable, scientific, literary, and educational organizations, alongside organizations that work towards the prevention of cruelty to children or animals.

Type of Support

Overview

The grant program focuses on a broad range of areas including arts, culture, humanities, education, environment, animals, health, human services, public/society benefit, and religion. Its overarching goal is to support meaningful causes that align with the multifaceted interests and values of its founder, Mr. Fred W. Symmes, reflecting his lifelong commitment to improving Greenville County and supporting its community through a variety of charitable pursuits.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
SC (Greenville County)
Organization Type
Organizations with IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other
  • Programs and services consistent with the Foundation’s mission and values
  • Primary impact in Greenville County, South Carolina
  • Financial ability to sustain the program or project
  • Minimum grant request of $20,000

Ineligibility

Organizations funded by the Foundation in the past three years
Organizations requesting funds for annual appeals or membership drives
Organizations seeking donations for unrestricted endowment funds
Organizations aiming to retire debt
Individuals
Government entities
20k+

Submission

Review Criteria

The Foundation prioritizes funding for capital projects during the application review process.

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