Animal Welfare in South Carolina
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Greenville County, South Carolina, focusing on animal welfare, human services, and programs for veterans.
Description
The First Lieutenant Peter F. Cureton Jr. Foundation is a charitable foundation managed by Wells Fargo Trust Philanthropic Services Private Foundations. The foundation primarily supports charitable causes in the areas of animal welfare, human services, and programs for veterans. It focuses on providing funding within Greenville County, South Carolina. Organizations applying for grants must qualify as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
The foundation offers funding for capital needs, operating support, and programmatic support. While there are no strict program limitations, the foundation historically prioritizes initiatives aligned with its core focus areas, including services benefiting children, disabled individuals, indigent populations, and veterans. Funding is not available for multi-year grants or challenge grants.
Applications are accepted throughout the year, but organizations must submit their proposals by August 31 to be considered for the annual grant meeting in September. Applicants will receive an automated confirmation email upon submission. Grant decisions are typically communicated by October. Periodic progress and final reports may be required for funded projects to ensure compliance and measure the impact of the funding provided.
The foundation's sole trustee is Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., which oversees grant administration. Organizations in Greenville County, South Carolina, seeking funding for relevant programs are encouraged to apply. The foundation does not provide funding for scholarships, but individuals seeking educational assistance can explore opportunities through the Central Scholarship and Assistance (CSA) Scholars website.
For grant-related inquiries or technical support, applicants can contact Wells Fargo's grant administration team at 1-888-235-4351 or via email at grantadministration@wellsfargo.com.