Orangeburg and Calhoun Community Foundation

Giving to the Orangeburg and Calhoun Community Foundation is a powerful way to invest in the future of Orangeburg and Calhoun Counties while making a difference today. Built through the generosity of individuals, families, and businesses over many years, this fund reflects a shared commitment to strengthening these communities for the long term. Contributions are thoughtfully invested and grown — creating impact now and expanding opportunity for years to come.

Each year, the Orangeburg and Calhoun Community Foundation generates resources that are invested back into Orangeburg and Calhoun Counties — supporting nonprofits and community efforts that strengthen organizations, address local needs, and improve quality of life across both communities.

Focused on these two counties, the fund, housed at Central Carolina Community Foundation, provides flexible resources to support a wide range of efforts — from meeting essential needs to advancing education, supporting culture and community life, and encouraging connection across the region. These investments are rooted in place and designed to make a meaningful difference for the people who live and work here.

Through this fund, Central Carolina Community Foundation invests in work that responds to local priorities and emerging opportunities. Whether supporting organizations based in the region or participating in broader efforts that bring meaningful benefit to Orangeburg and Calhoun Counties, the goal is to ensure resources are directed where they can have the greatest impact.

The needs and opportunities of a community change over time. Responsive to those evolving priorities, the Orangeburg and Calhoun Community Foundation helps ensure resources are available to meet the moment and invest in what comes next. Guided by community insight and stewarded with care, it is a way for your generosity to keep working — strengthening Orangeburg and Calhoun Counties today and building momentum for tomorrow.