Transform
We believe equipping students for the future strengthens our workforce, our communities, and our state.
We give grants to local nonprofits, colleges, and organizations that help South Carolina students succeed in school, their careers, and life.
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We Help Non-Profits:
Support
Economically-marginalized, underserved, and first-generation students
Improve
Access to college and degree completion
Create
Pathways to quality workforce opportunities
$
4.8
M
Million
Awarded
99
Total
Grants
138
K+
People
Impacted
Impact Data Since July 2019
Break Barriers, Open Doors
children are raised in poverty
Let's help underserved, economically marginalized, and first-generation students set goals and reach for them.
Pioneering for Change
SC ranks 32nd in Educational Attainment
Let's inspire students to pursue excellence and achieve their goals.
(U.S. Census Bureau, 2019 American Community Survey)
Prepare Students for Life
61% of graduating SC high school students are college or career ready
Let's work together to give students the confidence, knowledge, and persistence they need for their next step.
(SC Report Cards)
Imagine what's possible for South Carolina. Education is what gets us there.
Let's strengthen South Carolina together.
We fuel ideas and initiatives that give students opportunities, build up our education system, and strengthen South Carolina’s future. Apply today.
Create Opportunities, Change LivesPartner with Power:Ed
Trey Simon, CEO, South Carolina Student Loan"We believe education transforms lives, and we’re excited to work with passionate thinkers across the state to help South Carolina students reach for their goals and dreams."