Supporting Black farmers, landowners, and rural communities across South Carolina

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Rooted in South Carolina · Growing forward

Strong land
Lasting opportunity

The South Carolina Black Farmers Coalition Foundation is a charitable 501(c)(3) supporting Black farmers, landowners, and rural communities through education, fundraising, grant management, scholarships, conservation initiatives, land retention efforts, and charitable programming.

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Farm fields, tree lines, and a farm pond stretch toward the horizon in rural South Carolina.
The people who farm and care for this land shape what comes next.

Who we serve

Four communities
One stronger field

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A person in work overalls reads a printed growing guide. 1 Black farmers Explore programs, practical resources, and ways to ask the Foundation for assistance Explore programs A person reads a printed publication in front of a painted landscape mural. 2 Forest landowners Find the Foundation’s forest stewardship program and growing land-resource library Find stewardship support Two people stand together and smile at a community gathering. 3 Heirs' property families Ask for land-retention and heirs’ property information or help finding the right next step Get assistance A group stands together for a photograph in a brick-walled hall. 4 Rural communities Connect with education, conservation, outreach, and partnership work across South Carolina See community programs

Featured programs

Explore programs that connect land, learning, practical assistance, conservation, beginning farmers, and community outreach.

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Foundation program

Forest Landowner Stewardship & Community Resilience

Connect with stewardship information and support for forest landowners and rural communities.

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Foundation program

Keeping It in the Family

Connect land retention with family legacy and long-term stewardship.

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Foundation program

Membership Mondays

Contact the Foundation to learn about Membership Mondays and current participation details.

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Our impact

Progress should be visible and verifiable.

The Foundation is committed to showing how its work reaches people, strengthens land stewardship, and supports rural communities.

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  • ProgramsWhat was delivered
  • PeopleWho the work reached
  • Land & communitiesWhere change took root

In community

Learning, conversation, and community are at the heart of work that lasts.

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A person in a straw hat smiles beside an arrangement of plants.
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Find Foundation program, funding, scholarship, and event updates in one place.

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Partner with the Foundation

Bring useful resources within reach.

Partnerships can support education, land retention, conservation, scholarships, charitable programming, and stronger rural communities.

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