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Mary Black Foundation Elects New Trustees

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on January 14, 2020

Mary Black Foundation Elects New Trustees The Mary Black Foundation has announced the election of three new Trustees, Dr. Russell Booker, Mrs. Karen Knuckles, and Mr. Ed Memmott to a four-year term beginning January 1, 2020. Dr. Russell Booker...

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Mary Black Foundation Celebrates 2019 Grantees

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on December 10, 2019

Mary Black Foundation Celebrates 2019 Grantees In 2019, the Mary Black Foundation invested over $3 million in grants and special initiatives through its three funding areas: Early Childhood Development, Healthy Eating and Active Living, and the Community Health Fund. ...

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Foundation Awards $453,250 in Grants

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on August 13, 2019

Foundation Awards $453,250 in Grants The Mary Black Foundation announced that it awarded $453,250 in grants to 7 nonprofit organizations serving adolescents of Spartanburg County. This funding is through the federal grant Mary Black Foundation receives from the Office...

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Teen Birth Rates Historical Low

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on August 6, 2019

Teen Birth Rates Historical Low The Mary Black Foundation announced today that Spartanburg County has again reduced its teen birth rate. The newest data from the SC Department of Health and Environmental Control shows that, in 2018, the rate...

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Free Resource for Spartanburg Nonprofit Organizations

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on June 4, 2019

Free Resource for Spartanburg Nonprofit Organizations Did you know the Mary Black Foundation has free meeting spaces available for nonprofits organizations in Spartanburg County? About the Space Mary Black Foundation offices are located at 349 E. Main Street on...

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Foundation Awards $765,125 in Grants

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on May 14, 2019

Foundation Awards $765,125 in Grants The Mary Black Foundation announced that it awarded $765,125 in grants to 17 nonprofit organizations serving Spartanburg County. The Grantees Spartanburg County Public Libraries was awarded $56,700 to purchase LENA technology and will implement...

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The South Carolina Aquarium to Visit The Children’s Museum of the Upstate

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on April 9, 2019

The South Carolina Aquarium to Visit the Children’s Museum of the Upstate The Mary Black Foundation is pleased to announce early childhood development funding that has made a partnership possible between the South Carolina Aquarium and The Children’s Museum...

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Mary Black Foundation Launches New Website

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on March 26, 2019

Mary Black Foundation Launches New Website Mary Black Foundation is excited to announce the launch of our new website! Website Design Mary Black Foundation’s previous website was designed and launched in 2014. After five years of use, we are...

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La Magia del Arte en el Museo de los Niños en el Upstate

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on March 19, 2019

La Magia del Arte en el Museo de los Niños en el Upstate Los niños aprenden muchas cosas de la apreciación del arte. El conectarse o la expresión no verbal es muy importante para los niños de edad preescolar....

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Mary Black Foundation 2018 Annual Report

  • By Haley Wicker
  • on February 26, 2019

In 2018, the Mary Black Foundation invested over $3.25 million in grants and initiatives to improve health and wellness in Spartanburg County. We also completed year two of our 3-year strategic plan to: Impact: Demonstrate & communicate the positive impact...

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