About

Welcome to The Abney Foundation

Established in 1957, The Abney Foundation is a private, grantmaking foundation in Anderson, SC. The Foundation makes grants to charitable organizations recognized under IRS code 501(c)(3). We do not make grants to individuals.

Correspondence should be sent to:

The Abney Foundation
100 Vine Street
Anderson, SC 29621
Phone: 864-964-9201
Fax: 864-964-9209
email: info@abneyfoundation.org

Our Mission
To make grants for innovative and creative projects, and to programs which are responsive to changing community needs in the areas of education, health, social service and cultural affairs.

Focus
The primary focus is on higher education with 75-80% of the funding used for this purpose. The remaining annual funding generally supports local organizations.

How to Apply
Get a copy of our grant application guidelines here. The deadline for proposals is Friday, November 14th.

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