Mary Black Foundation
 
    Grantmaking

Mary Black Foundation The Mary Black Foundation focuses its grantmaking on active living and early childhood development as its two funding priority areas. The Foundation also makes grants from its Community Health Fund. Through the Community Health Fund, the Mary Black Foundation continues to support nonprofit organizations that work to promote health and wellness in Spartanburg County but do not work in the Foundation's active living or early childhood development priority areas.

The Mary Black Foundation welcomes applications from tax-exempt organizations that:

 
  • Promote the health and wellness of the people and communities of Spartanburg County, South Carolina;
  • Exhibit a high degree of collaboration among community organizations, programs and volunteers;
  • Employ promising, innovative approaches or strategies with demonstrated success; and
  • Identify clearly defined goals, anticipated outcomes and specific plans to evaluate outcomes.
The Foundation does not accept applications from individuals or general fundraising solicitations.