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Promoting Justice by Funding Legal Access and Education

Our vision is for every person in South Carolina to recognize and secure legal rights.

2025 Grantee Spotlight

The South Carolina Bar Foundation isn’t just about funding – it’s about transforming lives. We’re excited for you to meet Karriem Edwards, President of the South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families, and hear how their work is strengthening families and redefining futures.

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A Legacy of Impact Since 1971

Our vision is for every person in South Carolina to recognize and secure legal rights. Since 1971, the South Carolina Bar Foundation has awarded more than $60 million to various law-related organizations throughout South Carolina. Today, the Bar Foundation is the only statewide funding source for the provision of civil legal aid and law-related projects.

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Inside the Riley Fellows DLI Leadership ProgramCurrent News

Inside the Riley Fellows DLI Leadership Program

Executive Director Olivia Jones recently graduated from Furman University’s Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI)…
Cocktails in the Courtyard – Greenville 2025Events

Cocktails in the Courtyard – Greenville 2025

On May 6th, 2025, the SC Bar Foundation hosted the second annual Greenville…
Cocktails in the Courtyard – Columbia 2025Events

Cocktails in the Courtyard – Columbia 2025

On March 25th, 2025, the SC Bar Foundation hosted the fourth annual Columbia…

The SC Bar Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.