All South Carolina Arts Commission (SCAC) grant awards are contingent upon availability of funds, submission and approval of final reports, and compliance with program grant guidelines.
FY25 grant awards for full-year categories were approved by the SCAC Board of Commissioners June 20, 2024. Additional grants are awarded throughout the year.
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Central Academy of the Arts | Pickens | $1,481 |
| Walker Gamble Elementary School | Clarendon | $1,603 |
| (as of last update) Total # of Awards: 2 | Total # of Counties: 2 | Total Funding: $3,084 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| A C Moore Elementary School | Richland | $12,500 |
| Andrew Jackson High School | Lancaster | $12,500 |
| Andrew Jackson Middle School | Lancaster | $12,500 |
| Angel Oak Elementary School | Charleston | $12,500 |
| Ashley River Creative Arts Elem School | Charleston | $12,500 |
| Beaufort Elementary School | Beaufort | $12,500 |
| Beaufort Middle School | Beaufort | $12,500 |
| Busbee Creative Arts Academy | Lexington | $12,500 |
| Calhoun Academy of the Arts | Anderson | $12,500 |
| Campobello Gramling School | Spartanburg | $12,500 |
| Cannons Elementary School | Spartanburg | $12,500 |
| Cheraw Intermediate School | Chesterfield | $12,500 |
| Chester Park Elementary School of the Arts | Chester | $12,500 |
| East Aiken School of the Arts | Aiken | $12,500 |
| East Point Academy | Lexington | $12,500 |
| Fairfield Central High School | Fairfield | $12,500 |
| Fort Dorchester High School | Dorchester | $12,500 |
| H E Bonner Elementary School | Berkeley | $12,500 |
| H E McCracken Middle School | Beaufort | $12,500 |
| Hand Middle School | Richland | $12,500 |
| Heath Springs Elementary School | Lancaster | $12,500 |
| Hendrix IB Middle School | Spartanburg | $12,500 |
| Hilton Head School for the Creative Arts | Beaufort | $12,500 |
| Holly Springs - Motlow Elementary School | Spartanburg | $12,500 |
| Howe Hall AIMS Elementary | Berkeley | $12,500 |
| Kelly Miller Elementary School | Fairfield | $12,500 |
| Kingsbury Elementary | Sumter | $12,500 |
| L W Conder Elementary School | Richland | $12,500 |
| Lady's Island Elementary School | Beaufort | $12,500 |
| Lady's Island Middle School | Beaufort | $12,500 |
| Lake City Early Childhood Center | Florence | $12,500 |
| League Academy of Communication Arts | Greenville | $12,500 |
| Logan Elementary School | Richland | $12,500 |
| Long Middle School | Chesterfield | $12,500 |
| Lower Richland High School | Richland | $12,500 |
| Mabry Middle School | Spartanburg | $12,500 |
| McDonald Green Elementary School | Lancaster | $12,500 |
| Mossy Oaks Elementary School | Beaufort | $12,500 |
| New Ellenton Middle STEAM Magnet School | Aiken | $12,500 |
| New Prospect Elementary School | Spartanburg | $12,500 |
| North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary | Charleston | $12,500 |
| Northside Elementary School of the Arts | York | $12,500 |
| Nursery Road Elementary Arts Magnet | Lexington | $12,500 |
| OP Earle Elementary School | Spartanburg | $12,500 |
| Palmetto Center for the Arts | Richland | $12,500 |
| Philip Simmons Elementary School | Berkeley | $12,500 |
| Philip Simmons Middle School | Berkeley | $12,500 |
| Pine Street Elementary | Spartanburg | $12,500 |
| Pleasant Hill Middle School | Lexington | $12,500 |
| Ridge View High School | Richland | $12,500 |
| Rosewood Elementary School | Richland | $12,500 |
| Round Top Elementary | Richland | $12,500 |
| Saluda Trail Middle School | York | $12,500 |
| Sanders Clyde Creative Arts Elementary School | Charleston | $12,500 |
| Satchel Ford Elementary School | Richland | $12,500 |
| SC Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities | Greenville | $15,000 |
| SC School for the Deaf & Blind | Spartanburg | $15,000 |
| South Florence High School | Florence | $12,500 |
| Southside Middle School | Florence | $12,500 |
| Southwood Academy of the Arts | Anderson | $12,500 |
| Stone Academy of Communication Arts | Greenville | $12,500 |
| The Fine Arts Center - Greenville County Schools | Greenville | $12,500 |
| Windsor Hill Arts Infused Elementary School | Dorchester | $12,500 |
| Woodland Heights Elementary | Spartanburg | $12,500 |
| Total # of Awards: 63 | Total # of Counties: 17 | Total Funding: $805,000 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Dance Collaborative dba Dance Collaborative | Greenville | $2,500 |
| Charleston Gaillard Management Co. | Charleston | $2,500 |
| Dutch Fork Choral Society | Lexington | $2,500 |
| Fort Lawn Community Center | Chester | $1,597 |
| Greenville Concert Band | Greenville | $800 |
| Papa Tank Theatre for Inclusion | Richland | $2,250 |
| South Carolina Art Education Association | Newberry | $2,500 |
| South Carolina Philharmonic. Inc. | Richland | $2,500 |
| Sumter County Gallery of Art | Sumter | $2,500 |
| (as of last update) Total # of Awards: 9 | Total # of Counties: 7 | Total Funding: $19,647 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Desmond Archie (Dogon Krigga) | Richland | $5,000 |
| Katy Mixon | Charleston | $3,500 |
| Kevin Staggers (Focus One Media) | Lexington | $5,000 |
| Total # of Awards: 3 | Total # of Counties: 3 | Total Funding: $13,500 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| City of Bennettsville | Marlboro | $6,750 |
| Coker University | Darlington | $6,356 |
| Community Rural Arts Work League (CRAWL) | Bamberg | $6,750 |
| Eastern Cherokee, Southern Iroquois and United Tribes of South Carolina | Spartanburg | $3,870 |
| Lancaster County Council of the Arts | Lancaster | $6,750 |
| Oconee County Parks and Recreation | Oconee | $7,228 |
| Pawleys Island Festival of Music and Art, Inc. | Georgetown | $6,000 |
| South Carolina Philharmonic. Inc. | Richland | $7,500 |
| University of South Carolina Aiken | Aiken | $5,020 |
| University of South Carolina-Lancaster | Lancaster | $6,750 |
| (as of last update) Total # of Awards: 10 | Total # of Counties: 9 | Total Funding: $62,974 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Belton Center for the Arts, Inc. | Anderson | $6,238 |
| Bullets and Bandaids | Richland | $10,000 |
| Carolina Youth Symphony | Greenville | $15,000 |
| Centre Stage - South Carolina! | Greenville | $15,000 |
| Florence Little Theatre | Florence | $14,250 |
| Greenville Theatre | Greenville | $7,900 |
| Greenwood Performing Arts | Greenwood | $3,250 |
| Lancaster County Council of the Arts | Lancaster | $10,000 |
| Mount Pleasant Community Arts Center | Charleston | $10,000 |
| One Columbia for Arts and History | Richland | $10,000 |
| South Carolina Philharmonic. Inc. | Richland | $10,000 |
| Sumter County Gallery of Art | Sumter | $47,125 |
| The Ferrette House, Inc. | Colleton | $50,000 |
| University of South Carolina, Koger Center for the Arts | Richland | $50,000 |
| Total # of Awards: 14 | Total # of Counties: 9 | Total Funding: $258,763 |
| Name | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Kingstree Middle Magnet School of the Arts | Williamsburg | $44,000 |
| Saluda River Academy for the Arts | Lexington | $44,000 |
| School District of Newberry County | Newberry | $44,000 |
| Total # of Awards: 3 | Total # of Counties: 3 | Total Funding: $132,000 |
| Name | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Atkins | York | $2,500 |
| Aaron Downing | Bamberg | $960 |
| Adam Pelty | Horry | $2,071 |
| Andrea Tuton | Charleston | $2,331 |
| Angelo Geter | York | $1,250 |
| Angelo Geter | York | $1,250 |
| Ashlea Sovetts | Horry | $2,500 |
| Ashley Marie Jordan | Bamberg | $2,250 |
| Benjamin Bolin | Oconee | $902 |
| Brittany Gilbert | Florence | $2,500 |
| Bryce Dorsett | York | $2,500 |
| Colin Williams | Lexington | $2,500 |
| Dalvin Spann | Richland | $1,499 |
| Daniel Fisher | Lexington | $2,500 |
| Daniel Lord | Charleston | $1,500 |
| DeMunshay Garrett | Greenville | $1,667 |
| F.E. Choe | Greenville | $900 |
| Georgia Schrubbe | Charleston | $2,500 |
| Gerard Erley | Richland | $2,500 |
| Glenis Redmond | Greenville | $2,500 |
| Good Printed Things (Elizabeth Ramos) | Greenville | $2,500 |
| Jamaal Abel Harrison | Greenville | $1,740 |
| James Arendt | Horry | $2,500 |
| Janet Kozachek | Orangeburg | $856 |
| Jas (Pr3scott) McDaniel | Orangeburg | $2,433 |
| Jennythreads LLC (Jennifer York) | Charleston | $2,500 |
| Joanna Henry | York | $2,027 |
| John Dalomba | Richland | $1,076 |
| Justin Seabrook | Richland | $1,089 |
| Kaminer Haislip | Charleston | $2,500 |
| Kate Hooray Osmond | Charleston | $2,500 |
| Katrina Garvin | Richland | $900 |
| Kayla Joy Baker | Richland | $2,500 |
| Lacey Bates (Collective SC) | Charleston | $2,500 |
| Lauren Waring Douglas | Richland | $2,500 |
| Maria S. Picone | Charleston | $2,096 |
| Marlanda Dekine | Georgetown | $1,151 |
| Marlanda Dekine | Georgetown | $567 |
| Martha Brim | Richland | $1,828 |
| Martin Lang | Richland | $2,133 |
| Mat Duncan | Charleston | $2,230 |
| Michael Langer | Cherokee | $1,433 |
| Morgan East | Charleston | $2,500 |
| Orlando Corona | Greenville | $1,667 |
| Patrick Michael Kelly | Lexington | $1,667 |
| Peter Kfoury | Charleston | $750 |
| Rahshawn Merrick | Richland | $2,392 |
| Ro Harris | Lancaster | $2,431 |
| Rosetta S Nesbitt | Spartanburg | $884 |
| Samuel W. Reed | Richland | $2,500 |
| Sandra Sligh | Newberry | $2,250 |
| Sara Sobota | Horry | $1,880 |
| Sarah Mandell | Spartanburg | $2,500 |
| Sherard Duvall | Richland | $2,500 |
| Sterling Crawford | Laurens | $2,500 |
| Tayler Simon | Richland | $2,250 |
| Tiffany Joyce Wider | Richland | $2,500 |
| Tomekia Means | Newberry | $2,500 |
| Torres Perkins Jr (Torres Fontain) | Richland | $1,067 |
| Tyler Bodkins | Florence | $2,250 |
| TYRA LAWRENCE | Greenville | $1,537 |
| Walter Braxton Curry Jr. (Renaissance Publications, LLC) | Richland | $833 |
| Yvette McDaniel | Orangeburg | $2,500 |
| Zachary Zaba | Richland | $1,568 |
| Total # of Awards: 64 | Total # of Counties: 16 | Total Funding: $124,065 |
| Name | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Annex Dance Company | Charleston | $2,500 |
| Ballet Inc. | York | $2,250 |
| Bullets and Bandaids | Richland | $360 |
| Carolina Art Association (Gibbes Museum of Art) | Charleston | $2,500 |
| Chapin Community Theatre, Inc. | Lexington | $2,500 |
| Christ Church Episcopal | Greenville | $2,500 |
| City of Travelers Rest | Greenville | $2,500 |
| Clemson University | Pickens | $2,500 |
| ColaJazz Foundation | Richland | $2,000 |
| Dutch Fork Choral Society | Lexington | $2,500 |
| First Thursday on Main | Richland | $2,500 |
| Florence Little Theatre | Florence | $2,500 |
| Four Holes Indian Organization Tribal Council, Inc. | Dorchester | $1,250 |
| Friends of the Kaminiski House | Georgetown | $2,250 |
| Greenville Gay Men’s Chorus | Greenville | $2,500 |
| Lake City Community Theatre Inc | Florence | $2,500 |
| Lancaster County Council of the Arts | Lancaster | $2,500 |
| Musical Theater Center | Charleston | $2,500 |
| Newberry Opera House Foundation | Newberry | $2,250 |
| PAL (Play. Advocate. Live Well.) | Spartanburg | $2,500 |
| Photo SC | Richland | $1,795 |
| South Carolina Military History Foundation | Richland | $2,500 |
| South Carolina Philharmonic. Inc. | Richland | $2,250 |
| South Carolina Research Foundation | Richland | $2,250 |
| The Agape Table | Richland | $975 |
| The Agape Table | Richland | $1,125 |
| Town of Lake View | Dillon | $2,000 |
| Wassamasaw Tribe of Varnertown Indians | Berkeley | $2,188 |
| Wofford College | Spartanburg | $2,500 |
| Yamassee Indian Tribe Inc | Allendale | $2,500 |
| Total # of Awards: 30 | Total # of Counties: 15 | Total Funding: $65,443 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Barnwell County Consolidated School District | Barnwell | $15,000 |
| Chesterfield County School District | Chesterfield | $30,000 |
| Clarendon County School District | Clarendon | $15,000 |
| Florence School District 3 (Lake City) | Florence | $15,000 |
| Laurens School District 55 | Laurens | $15,000 |
| Lexington School District 2 | Lexington | $30,000 |
| Marion County School District | Marion | $30,000 |
| Newberry County School District | Newberry | $30,000 |
| Sumter County School District | Sumter | $15,000 |
| York School District 3 (Rock Hill) | York | $30,000 |
| Total # of Awards: 10 | Total # of Counties: 10 | Total Funding: $225,000 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Aiken County School District | Aiken | $25,000 |
| Dorchester School District Two | Dorchester | $25,000 |
| Florence School District 1 | Florence | $25,000 |
| Greenville Co School District | Greenville | $25,000 |
| Kershaw Co School District | Kershaw | $25,000 |
| McCormick School District | McCormick | $25,000 |
| Orangeburg County School District | Orangeburg | $25,000 |
| Spartanburg County School District Two | Spartanburg | $25,000 |
| Williamsburg Co School District | Williamsburg | $25,000 |
| Total # of Awards: 9 | Total # of Counties: 9 | Total Funding: $225,000 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Baumgardner | York | $1,800 |
| Daishanna Pearson | Marlboro | $1,794 |
| Jas (Pr3scott) McDaniel | Orangeburg | $1,800 |
| Orlando Corona | Greenville | $1,800 |
| Sherita Marshall Bolden | Anderson | $1,800 |
| Sophie Farthing | Richland | $1,320 |
| Teresa Dunlap | York | $1,800 |
| Total # of Awards: 7 | Total # of Counties: 6 | Total Funding: $12,114 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Aulani Pau | Richland | $1,786 |
| Jason Rogers | York | $1,800 |
| Julia Vanderpool | Charleston | $1,800 |
| Lacey Bates (Collective SC) | Charleston | $1,800 |
| Margaret Genoble | Union | $1,704 |
| Nathalie Watson | Charleston | $1,788 |
| Torres Fontain | Richland | $1,800 |
| Total # of Awards: 7 | Total # of Counties: 4 | Total Funding: $12,478 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Akela Portee | Charleston | $5,000 |
| Total # of Awards: 1 | Total # of Counties: 1 | Total Funding: $5,000 |
| Grantee | Discipline | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Schultz | Performance | Horry | $10,000 |
| Evelyn Berry | Poetry | Aiken | $10,000 |
| Herbert Willis "Robbie" Robertson | Choreography/Directing | Richland | $10,000 |
| John Andrew Brooks | Folklife and Traditional Arts | Pickens | $10,000 |
| Total # of Awards: 4 | Total # of Disciplines: 4 | Total # of Counties: 4 | Total Funding: $40,000 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| AFROSOUTH FILM FESTIVAL | Richland | $6,450 |
| Arts Center of Coastal Carolina | Beaufort | $7,050 |
| Charleston Jazz | Charleston | $7,050 |
| Charleston Literary Festival | Charleston | $6,675 |
| City of Abbeville, The | Abbeville | $6,825 |
| City of Cayce | Lexington | $6,900 |
| ColaJazz Foundation | Richland | $7,125 |
| Colleton Museum & Farmers Market | Colleton | $6,600 |
| Cottontown Bellevue Historic District Neighborhood Association | Richland | $7,050 |
| Dance Theatre of Greenville's Performance Company (Dtg Performance Company) | Greenville | $6,675 |
| Don't Sweat It Inc | York | $6,825 |
| Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County Inc. | Kershaw | $6,450 |
| Historic Columbia Foundation Inc. | Richland | $6,900 |
| Lancaster County Council of the Arts | Lancaster | $6,675 |
| Latino Communications (Latino Community Development) | Richland | $7,200 |
| Ly-Ben Dance Alliance | Richland | $5,603 |
| Richland County Public Library | Richland | $7,050 |
| S. C. Bach | Greenville | $7,275 |
| The Marley Project, Inc. | Kershaw | $3,375 |
| The Village Group | Georgetown | $6,975 |
| Town of Cheraw Arts Commission | Chesterfield | $7,125 |
| Town of Hilton Head Island | Beaufort | $6,750 |
| Wassamasaw Tribe of Varnertown Indians | Berkeley | $7,200 |
| (as of last update) Total # of Awards: 23 | Total # of Counties: 13 | Total Funding: $153,803 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Arts Center of Coastal Carolina | Beaufort | $6,000 |
| Filipino-American Association of Greater Columbia, Inc. | Richland | $2,500 |
| Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra | Beaufort | $6,000 |
| Long Bay Symphonic Society, Inc. | Horry | $6,000 |
| South Carolina Art Education Association | Newberry | $6,000 |
| The Daniel O Morris South Carolina Low Country Heritage Trust dba Morris Center for Lowcountry Heritage | Jasper | $6,000 |
| University of South Carolina-Lancaster | Lancaster | $5,000 |
| Total # of Awards: 6 | Total # of Counties: 6 | Total Funding: $37,500 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| 34 West Theater Company | Charleston | $21,868 |
| 701 Center for Contemporary Art | Richland | $19,993 |
| Adult Enrichment Center | York | $23,945 |
| Aiken Center for the Arts | Aiken | $30,562 |
| Aiken Civic Orchestra | Aiken | $25,486 |
| Aiken Community Theatre | Aiken | $7,127 |
| Aiken Music Festival | Aiken | $14,910 |
| Aiken Performing Arts Group, Inc. | Aiken | $16,499 |
| Aiken Symphony Orchestra | Aiken | $16,725 |
| American College of the Building Arts | Charleston | $34,000 |
| Anderson County Arts Council | Anderson | $19,993 |
| Ann Brodie's Carolina Ballet | Richland | $6,321 |
| Art Forms and Theatre Concepts, Inc. | Charleston | $11,931 |
| Art League of Hilton Head | Beaufort | $21,868 |
| Artist Collective of Spartanburg (fmr West Main Artists Cooperative) | Spartanburg | $5,895 |
| Artists' Guild of Spartanburg | Spartanburg | $9,234 |
| Arts and Heritage Center of North Augusta | Aiken | $7,324 |
| Arts Center of Coastal Carolina | Beaufort | $47,500 |
| Arts Center of Kershaw County | Kershaw | $31,457 |
| Arts Council of Chester County | Chester | $15,931 |
| Arts Council of Greenwood County | Greenwood | $26,553 |
| Arts Council of York County | York | $13,757 |
| Ballet Spartanburg | Spartanburg | $35,613 |
| Belton Center for the Arts, Inc. | Anderson | $13,121 |
| Black Creek Arts Council, Inc | Darlington | $19,281 |
| Burroughs-Chapin Art Museum | Horry | $31,864 |
| Carolina Art Association | Charleston | $50,000 |
| Carolina Ballet Theatre | Greenville | $19,352 |
| Carolina Crown | York | $39,759 |
| Carolina Dance Collaborative | Greenville | $47,500 |
| Carolina Master Chorale | Horry | $9,066 |
| Carolina Youth Symphony | Greenville | $24,793 |
| Caroline Mack Center for the Arts | Sumter | $8,530 |
| Catawba Cultural Preservation Project | York | $28,323 |
| Centre Stage - South Carolina! | Greenville | $36,134 |
| Chamber Music Charleston | Charleston | $14,982 |
| Chapman Cultural Center | Spartanburg | $47,500 |
| Charleston Academy of Music | Charleston | $28,114 |
| Charleston Artist Guild | Charleston | $10,984 |
| Charleston Gaillard Management Co. | Charleston | $50,000 |
| Charleston Jazz | Charleston | $37,981 |
| Charleston Literary Festival | Charleston | $28,634 |
| Charleston Opera Theatre | Charleston | $21,665 |
| Charleston Stage Company, Inc. | Charleston | $46,905 |
| Charleston Symphony Orchestra | Charleston | $47,500 |
| Cherokee Historical and Preservation Society, Inc. | Cherokee | $25,038 |
| Chicora Voices | Greenville | $14,015 |
| City of Abbeville | Abbeville | $11,319 |
| City of Charleston-Cultural Affairs | Charleston | $50,000 |
| City of North Charleston-Cultural Arts | Charleston | $45,000 |
| Coastal Youth Ballet Theatre | Horry | $13,814 |
| Colour of Music Festival | Charleston | $25,875 |
| Columbia Children's Theatre | Richland | $29,676 |
| Columbia Choral Society | Richland | $8,452 |
| Columbia City Ballet | Richland | $37,765 |
| Columbia City Jazz Conservatory | Lexington | $13,383 |
| Columbia Classical Ballet Co. | Richland | $19,008 |
| Columbia Film Society | Richland | $42,500 |
| Columbia Museum of Art | Richland | $50,000 |
| Columbia Music Festival Assn | Richland | $12,484 |
| Columbia Stage Society, Inc | Richland | $29,988 |
| Engaging Creative Minds | Charleston | $31,741 |
| FBN Productions | Lexington | $12,459 |
| Florence County Museum | Florence | $36,084 |
| Florence Regional Arts Alliance | Florence | $11,800 |
| Florence Symphony Orchestra | Florence | $16,523 |
| Flowertown Players, Inc. | Dorchester | $18,064 |
| Foothills Conservatory for the Performing Arts | Oconee | $12,107 |
| Footlight Players | Charleston | $22,080 |
| Fort Lawn Community Center | Chester | $14,889 |
| Greater Anderson Musical Arts Consortium | Anderson | $16,037 |
| Greenville Arts Festival | Greenville | $48,844 |
| Greenville Center for Creative Arts | Greenville | $37,783 |
| Greenville Chautauqua Society | Greenville | $14,994 |
| Greenville Civic Chorale | Greenville | $21,913 |
| Greenville County Youth Orchestra Association | Greenville | $10,098 |
| Greenville Jazz Collective | Greenville | $7,235 |
| Greenville Light Opera Works | Greenville | $19,629 |
| Greenville Symphony Association | Greenville | $48,844 |
| Greenville Theatre | Greenville | $46,328 |
| Greenville Youth Chorale | Greenville | $5,403 |
| Greenwood Community Theatre | Greenwood | $13,134 |
| Greenwood Performing Arts | Greenwood | $18,881 |
| Hagood Mill Foundation | Pickens | $37,613 |
| Heal with HeARTS | Charleston | $2,726 |
| HEART Inclusive Arts Community | Charleston | $34,978 |
| Hilton Head Choral Society | Beaufort | $15,148 |
| Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra | Beaufort | $42,484 |
| Holly Springs Center | Pickens | $17,999 |
| Holy City Arts & Lyric Opera | Charleston | $14,445 |
| Hub City Writers Project | Spartanburg | $43,015 |
| International Ballet | Greenville | $40,366 |
| Key Changes Therapy Foundation | Lexington | $44,450 |
| Lake City Creative Alliance | Florence | $42,750 |
| Lancaster Co Council of the Arts | Lancaster | $47,500 |
| Laurens County Museum | Laurens | $9,668 |
| Long Bay Symphonic Society, Inc. | Horry | $24,991 |
| Long Bay Theatre | Horry | $7,983 |
| Marigold Arts Development Inc | Charleston | $6,577 |
| Marionette Theatre of South Carolina | Richland | $23,429 |
| Market Theatre Company, The | Anderson | $12,393 |
| McClellanville Arts Council | Charleston | $16,869 |
| McCormick Arts Council at the Keturah | McCormick | $16,523 |
| Metropolitan Arts Council | Greenville | $48,844 |
| Mill Town Players | Anderson | $27,788 |
| Newberry Opera House Foundation | Newberry | $44,998 |
| North Charleston Pops | Charleston | $14,256 |
| One Columbia | Richland | $40,534 |
| Orangeburg Co Fine Arts Center | Orangeburg | $10,621 |
| Palmetto State Arts Education | Greenwood | $21,536 |
| Pat Conroy Literary Center | Beaufort | $9,947 |
| Pawleys Island Festival of Music and Art | Georgetown | $20,610 |
| Peace Center Foundation | Greenville | $42,750 |
| Port Royal Sound Foundation | Beaufort | $29,988 |
| Preserving Our Southern Appalachian Music | Pickens | $7,955 |
| Public Works Art Center | Dorchester | $20,069 |
| PURE Theatre | Charleston | $31,620 |
| Rattlesnake Art Foundation | Anderson | $1,283 |
| Recraft: Creative Reuse | Greenville | $29,885 |
| Redux Contemporary Art Center | Charleston | $26,553 |
| Rock Hill Symphony Orchestra | York | $23,849 |
| Sandlapper Singers | Richland | $7,399 |
| SC Theatre Association | Greenville | $5,747 |
| Sigal Music Museum | Greenville | $17,494 |
| South Carolina Children's Theatre | Greenville | $47,500 |
| South Carolina New Play Festival | Greenville | $16,343 |
| South Carolina Philharmonic. Inc. | Richland | $42,750 |
| South Carolina Research Foundation (for USCB) | Richland | $21,179 |
| Spartanburg Art Museum | Spartanburg | $29,919 |
| Spartanburg Little Theatre | Spartanburg | $47,500 |
| Spartanburg Philharmonic | Spartanburg | $47,500 |
| Speaking Down Barriers | Spartanburg | $19,993 |
| Spoleto Festival USA | Charleston | $47,500 |
| Storytree Theatre | Charleston | $9,996 |
| Summerville Community Orchestra | Dorchester | $26,865 |
| Sumter County Gallery of Art | Sumter | $40,313 |
| The Arts Center of Clemson | Pickens | $15,619 |
| The Daniel O Morris South Carolina Low Country Heritage Trust dba Morris Center for Lowcountry Heritage | Jasper | $11,921 |
| The Luminal Theater | Richland | $19,037 |
| The Watering Hole Poetry Organization | Richland | $17,129 |
| Theatre of the Republic | Horry | $30,793 |
| Trustus, Inc. | Richland | $24,794 |
| University of South Carolina, Koger Center for the Arts | Richland | $29,889 |
| Varna International Music Academy | Richland | $48,844 |
| Vaughn Newman Dance | Greenville | $12,491 |
| Village Repertory Co | Charleston | $8,388 |
| Warehouse Theatre | Greenville | $42,949 |
| Wits End Poetry | Greenville | $9,996 |
| Workshop Theatre of SC | Richland | $18,766 |
| Total # of Awards: 149 | Total # of Counties: 28 | Total Funding: $3,713,274 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Abbeville Artist Guild | Abbeville | $4,087 |
| Abbeville Community Performing Arts | Abbeville | $4,500 |
| AFROSOUTH FILM FESTIVAL | Richland | $4,500 |
| Aiken Choral Society | Aiken | $4,750 |
| Annex Dance Company | Charleston | $4,219 |
| Barnwell Development Association | Barnwell | $3,750 |
| Barnwell Sundial Festival INC | Barnwell | $4,000 |
| Bullets and Bandaids | Richland | $4,250 |
| Charleston Concert Band dba Charleston Community Band | Charleston | $4,500 |
| Columbia Operatic Laboratory | Richland | $4,750 |
| Columbia Repertory Dance Company | Richland | $4,750 |
| Dillon County Theatre Association | Dillon | $4,500 |
| Dutch Fork Choral Society | Lexington | $4,500 |
| Easley Community Band | Pickens | $3,095 |
| Edisto Art Guild | Charleston | $4,500 |
| Ensemble Eclectica | Richland | $4,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church of Greenwood: FESTIVA Arts Series | Greenwood | $4,250 |
| Foothills Chorale | Pickens | $4,750 |
| Foothills Philharmonic | Greenville | $4,750 |
| Free Reign Theatre Company | York | $4,500 |
| Friday Arts Project | York | $3,750 |
| Fripp Island Friends of Music | Beaufort | $3,703 |
| Gather by the Ghost Light | Aiken | $4,000 |
| Greenville Concert Band | Greenville | $5,000 |
| Greenville Gay Men’s Chorus | Greenville | $4,750 |
| Lowcountry Wind Symphony | Beaufort | $4,500 |
| Midlands Men's Chorus | Richland | $4,595 |
| Mount Pleasant Community Arts Center | Charleston | $3,750 |
| North Augusta Cultural Arts Council | Aiken | $4,250 |
| Palmetto Chamber Orchestra | Richland | $4,750 |
| Palmetto Luna Arts | Richland | $4,250 |
| Pawleys Island Concert Band | Georgetown | $4,750 |
| Power Company Collaborative | Richland | $4,500 |
| Proud Mary Theatre Company | Spartanburg | $4,750 |
| Puppetry Arts Theatre of Charleston | Charleston | $4,500 |
| SC Bach | Greenville | $4,500 |
| SC Dance Association | Richland | $4,750 |
| SC Watermedia Society | Charleston | $6,225 |
| South Boundary Singers | Aiken | $4,500 |
| South Carolina Academy of Authors | Richland | $3,750 |
| South Carolina Art Education Association | Newberry | $4,750 |
| South Carolina Dialogue Foundation | Greenville | $3,750 |
| South Porch Artists Residency | Dorchester | $4,500 |
| Spartanburg Community Band | Spartanburg | $4,219 |
| Stagecraft Theatre for Kids | Anderson | $4,500 |
| Stone Soup Storytelling Institute | Spartanburg | $5,000 |
| Sumter Civic Dance Company | Sumter | $4,500 |
| Sweet Adelines International-Heart of Columbia | Lexington | $4,750 |
| Sweet Adelines Intl DBA Vocal Matrix Chorus | Greenville | $3,147 |
| The Arts Grand Strand | Horry | $5,000 |
| The Ferrette House, Inc. | Colleton | $5,000 |
| The Poetry Society of South Carolina | Charleston | $4,250 |
| The Void | Charleston | $4,750 |
| Union County Arts Council | Union | $4,250 |
| Upstate SC LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce | Greenville | $4,500 |
| Wisdom Players Senior Theatre Company | Florence | $5,000 |
| Young Artist Performances, Inc. | Beaufort | $5,000 |
| Total # of Awards: 57 | Total # of Counties: 22 | Total Funding: $253,290 |
| Grantee | County | Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Alice Drive Middle School | Sumter | $2,500 |
| Bates Middle School | Sumter | $2,180 |
| Berea High School | Greenville | $2,500 |
| Brockington Elementary School | Florence | $2,500 |
| Brockington Elementary School | Florence | $2,500 |
| Carver Elementary Magnet School | Florence | $2,500 |
| Central Academy of the Arts | Pickens | $1,634 |
| Cheraw Primary School | Chesterfield | $2,062 |
| Clifdale Middle School | Spartanburg | $2,500 |
| Dewey L. Carter Elementary School | Florence | $2,500 |
| Dewey L. Carter Elementary School | Florence | $2,393 |
| Gaffney High School | Cherokee | $2,500 |
| Gaffney High School | Cherokee | $2,500 |
| Gaffney Middle School | Cherokee | $2,490 |
| Greenwood Elementary School | Florence | $2,500 |
| Griggs Road Elementary School | York | $1,353 |
| High Hills Elementary School | Sumter | $1,454 |
| Jesse S. Bobo Elementary School | Spartanburg | $2,500 |
| Jesse S. Bobo Elementary School | Spartanburg | $2,500 |
| John E. Ewing Middle School | Cherokee | $2,500 |
| John E. Ewing Middle School | Cherokee | $2,500 |
| Johnakin Middle School | Marion | $2,500 |
| Lake City High School | Florence | $2,459 |
| Lakewood High School | Sumter | $2,491 |
| Lakewood High School | Sumter | $2,200 |
| Laurel Hill Primary School | Charleston | $1,700 |
| Laurens District 55 High School | Laurens | $2,489 |
| Laurens District 55 High School | Laurens | $2,500 |
| Loris Middle School | Horry | $2,500 |
| Marion Intermediate School | Marion | $2,254 |
| McCormick Middle School | McCormick | $2,500 |
| Merriwether Elementary School | Edgefield | $667 |
| Monaview Elementary School | Greenville | $2,492 |
| New Prospect Elementary School | Anderson | $2,498 |
| Powdersville High School | Anderson | $1,663 |
| Rafting Creek Elementary School | Sumter | $2,500 |
| Ravenel Elementary School | Oconee | $1,975 |
| Rudolph G Gordon School | Greenville | $1,211 |
| St John's Elementary | Darlington | $2,492 |
| Theodore Lester Elementary | Florence | $2,500 |
| Theodore Lester Elementary | Florence | $2,499 |
| Walker Gamble Elementary School | Clarendon | $2,332 |
| Walker Gamble Elementary School | Clarendon | $2,222 |
| Waterloo Elementary School | Laurens | $2,161 |
| Waterloo Elementary School | Laurens | $2,460 |
| Welcome Elementary School | Greenville | $1,560 |
| West Florence High School | Florence | $2,500 |
| West Pelzer Elementary | Anderson | $2,500 |
| West View Elementary School | Spartanburg | $1,095 |
| Westview Elementary School | Berkeley | $897 |
| Whitmire Community High School | Newberry | $2,500 |
| Wilson High School | Florence | $2,500 |
| Wright Middle School | Abbeville | $1,918 |
| Wright Middle School | Abbeville | $2,492 |
| (as of last update) Total # of Awards: 54 | Total # of Counties: 21 | Total Funding: $119,793 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Aiken Center for the Arts | Aiken | $20,000 |
| Aiken Music Festival | Aiken | $22,500 |
| Anderson County Arts Council | Anderson | $20,000 |
| Arts Center of Coastal Carolina | Beaufort | $20,000 |
| Arts Center of Kershaw County Inc. / Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County Inc. | Kershaw | $13,500 |
| Arts Council of Greenwood | Greenwood | $20,000 |
| Auntie Karen Foundation | Richland | $11,250 |
| Carolina Art Association (Gibbes Museum of Art) | Charleston | $17,500 |
| Carolina Youth Symphony | Greenville | $20,000 |
| Caroline Mack Center for the Arts | Sumter | $11,908 |
| Charleston Gaillard Management Co. | Charleston | $11,250 |
| Charleston Jazz | Charleston | $13,500 |
| Charleston Stage Company, Inc. | Charleston | $20,000 |
| Coker University, McCall School of Visual and Performing Arts | Darlington | $20,000 |
| ColaJazz Foundation | Richland | $17,010 |
| Columbia Museum of Art | Richland | $20,000 |
| Fine Arts Center Partners | Greenville | $13,500 |
| Fort Lawn Community Center | Chester | $20,000 |
| Gaffney Bands Booster Club | Cherokee | $11,850 |
| Greenville Center for Creative Arts | Greenville | $17,500 |
| Greenville Jazz Collective | Greenville | $20,000 |
| Greenville Symphony Association | Greenville | $12,717 |
| Hagood Mill Foundation | Pickens | $12,870 |
| Hampton Friends of the Arts Inc | Hampton | $20,000 |
| Heal with HeARTS | Charleston | $15,614 |
| Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra | Beaufort | $13,500 |
| Holly Springs Center | Pickens | $13,500 |
| La Esperanza Inc | Pickens | $20,000 |
| Lancaster County Council of the Arts | Lancaster | $22,500 |
| Ly-Ben Dance Alliance | Richland | $13,500 |
| Metropolitan Arts Council | Greenville | $13,500 |
| Mosaic Educational and Arts Program | Greenville | $22,500 |
| Oconee Winds | Oconee | $9,389 |
| Performing Arts and Science Academy PASA | Marion | $11,667 |
| Public Works Art Center | Dorchester | $17,500 |
| PURE Theatre | Charleston | $20,000 |
| ReCraft Creative Reuse Center | Greenville | $13,500 |
| South Carolina New Play Festival | Greenville | $11,250 |
| South Carolina Philharmonic. Inc. | Richland | $20,000 |
| Summerville Orchestra | Dorchester | $13,500 |
| Suzuki Academy of Columbia | Richland | $9,840 |
| Theatre of the Republic | Horry | $20,000 |
| University of South Carolina - School of Music | Richland | $11,250 |
| University of South Carolina, Department of Theatre and Dance | Richland | $22,500 |
| Varna International Music Academy | Richland | $20,000 |
| Total # of Awards: 45 | Total # of Counties: 19 | Total Funding: $741,864 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| AFROSOUTH FILM FESTIVAL | Richland | $10,500 |
| Aiken Center for the Arts | Aiken | $10,500 |
| Aiken Civic Orchestra | Aiken | $8,000 |
| Anderson County Arts Council | Anderson | $13,500 |
| Arts Center of Coastal Carolina | Beaufort | $13,269 |
| Arts Council of Greenwood | Greenwood | $10,500 |
| Auntie Karen Foundation | Richland | $10,500 |
| Ballet Spartanburg, Inc. | Spartanburg | $13,500 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Crescent Region | Richland | $12,000 |
| Carolina Art Association (Gibbes Museum of Art) | Charleston | $12,000 |
| Chamber Music Charleston | Charleston | $12,000 |
| Chapman Cultural Center | Spartanburg | $12,000 |
| Charleston Gaillard Management Co. | Charleston | $10,500 |
| Charleston Stage Company, Inc. | Charleston | $13,500 |
| Charleston Symphony Orchestra | Charleston | $10,500 |
| Christ Church Episcopal | Greenville | $10,500 |
| City of Sumter | Sumter | $13,500 |
| ColaJazz Foundation | Richland | $12,000 |
| Columbia Museum of Art | Richland | $6,352 |
| Florence County Museum | Florence | $3,500 |
| Friends of the Aiken Symphony Orchestra | Aiken | $12,000 |
| Greenville Center for Creative Arts | Greenville | $12,523 |
| Greenville County Youth Orchestra Association | Greenville | $10,500 |
| Greenville Jazz Collective | Greenville | $12,000 |
| Greenville Symphony Association | Greenville | $12,000 |
| Greenwood Community Theatre | Greenwood | $10,500 |
| Hampton Friends of the Arts Inc | Hampton | $12,000 |
| Heal with HeARTS | Charleston | $10,500 |
| Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra | Beaufort | $13,500 |
| Kids Upstate | Spartanburg | $12,000 |
| Lancaster County Council of the Arts | Lancaster | $13,500 |
| Long Bay Symphonic Society, Inc. | Horry | $12,000 |
| Metropolitan Arts Council | Greenville | $10,500 |
| Mosaic Educational and Arts Program | Greenville | $12,000 |
| Photo SC | Richland | $8,000 |
| PURE Theatre | Charleston | $12,000 |
| ReCraft Creative Reuse Center | Greenville | $12,000 |
| S. C. Bach | Greenville | $1,766 |
| South Carolina Philharmonic. Inc. | Richland | $12,000 |
| Spartanburg Little Theatre | Spartanburg | $13,500 |
| Summerville Orchestra | Dorchester | $12,000 |
| The Daniel O Morris South Carolina Low Country Heritage Trust dba Morris Center for Lowcountry Heritage | Jasper | $6,414 |
| Theatre of the Republic | Horry | $12,000 |
| Tuffy Tiger Productions (Fmr. Puppetry Arts Theatre of Charleston Inc) | Charleston | $10,500 |
| Warehouse Theatre | Greenville | $10,500 |
| Total # of Awards: 45 | Total # of Counties: 15 | Total Funding: $494,824 |
| Name | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Burroughs-Chapin Art Museum | Horry | $15,000 |
| Carolina Dance Collaborative | Greenville | $9,742 |
| Charleston Jazz | Charleston | $15,000 |
| Finklea High and Loris Training Schools Alumni Association | Horry | $15,000 |
| Greenville Theatre | Greenville | $14,834 |
| Market Theatre Company, The | Anderson | $14,974 |
| Rock Hill Symphony Orchestra | York | $15,000 |
| Spartanburg Philharmonic | Spartanburg | $15,000 |
| The Watering Hole Poetry Organization | Richland | $15,000 |
| Trustus, Inc. | Richland | $15,000 |
| Yo Art Inc. | Charleston | $8,917 |
| Total # of Awards: 11 | Total # of Counties: 7 | Total Funding: $153,466 |
| Grantee | County | FY25 Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Chiara Cox | Richland | $375 |
| Karen M. Jackson | York | $750 |
| Katherine Therese Tungul | Richland | $375 |
| Khasius Hunt | Anderson | $750 |
| Lena Davis | Anderson | $3,000 |
| Lesly Harker | Out of State | $3,000 |
| Michael A. Dadap | Out of State | $3,000 |
| Robert Buckingham | Greenville | $3,000 |
| Sarah Doan | Spartanburg | $750 |
| Total # of Awards: 9 | Total # of Counties: 5 | Total Funding: $15,000 |
For additional information, please contact the Grants Team (grants@arts.sc.gov | 803.734.8674).