Ⓧ indicates 10+ years of consecutive giving to SC Humanities
ⓍⓍ indicates 20+ years of consecutive giving to SC Humanities
Partnerships
- Clemson University, Clemson
- Coastal Carolina University, Conway
- Francis Marion University, Florence
- South Carolina Arts Commission, Columbia
- University of South Carolina, Columbia
Principal Sponsor ($1,000 and up)
- Randy Akers, Columbia ⓍⓍ
- Duff and Margaret Bruce, Greenville
- Judy Burke and B. Brant Bynum, Spartanburg Ⓧ
- D. L. Scurry Foundation, Columbia Ⓧ
- Mary Ellen Fuller, Alcolu
- John T. and Nancy Garman, Durham, NC
- Harry H. Gibson Family Foundation, Joan B. Gibson, Spartanburg
- David G. Hodges, Columbia
- Jeffrey J. and Toni Hubbell, Columbia
- Gerda M. Kahn, Columbia Ⓧ
- Richard and Nancy Layman, Columbia
- S.C. (Cal) McMeekin Jr., Columbia Ⓧ
- John Rainey Jr., Stowe, VT
- Helen Ann Rawlinson, West Columbia Ⓧ
- Sara Sanders and Stephen Nagle, Conway
- William C. Schmidt, Jr., Columbia
- Strada Education Network, Marshall Grigsby, Indianapolis, IN
- Alice Taylor-Colbert, Greenwood
- Joey and T. J. Wallace, Columbia Ⓧ
- Susan E. Webb, Murrells Inlet Ⓧ
Sponsor ($500-$999)
- William A. Balk Jr., Leesville
- John Hartnett Busch, Chapin
- James A. Bryan, Forest Acres Ⓧ
- Chandler & Dudgeon LLC, Charleston
- Tom Moore Craig, Spartanburg
- Elaine T. Freeman, Spartanburg
- Mr. and Mrs. Sigmon Huitt, Rock Hill Ⓧ
- Jebaily Law Firm, George D. Jebaily, Florence
- Kevin Michael Keach, Karen Sue Keach Real, and Christopher Lee Keach, St. Christopher, MO
- Randolph R. Lowell, Isle of Palms
- Dr. Tom Mack, Aiken Ⓧ
- Walton J. and Julie H. McLeod, Little Mountain Ⓧ
- Elizabeth Lander Purcell, Clemson Ⓧ
Patron ($250 – $499)
- Paula and Stan Baker, Spartanburg
- Richard Brown, Columbia
- Dillon County Theatre, Dillon
- Dr. Jay Dowd, Bradley
- Jennifer Gunter, Columbia
- Carlanna L. Hendrick, Florence
- William C. and Darlene Clark Hine, Mt. Pleasant Ⓧ
- Timothy Hopkins, Lugoff
- Vermelle J. Johnson, Orangeburg Ⓧ
- Laura McCarty, Decatur, GA Ⓧ
- Lucas McMillan, Greenwood
- Gail L. Morrison, Columbia
- Ron and Linda Plunkett, Isle of Palms
- Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. Poliakoff, Columbia Ⓧ
- Marc and Ann Posner, Columbia
- Lenora (Nonie) Price, Columbia
- Jane Przybysz, Columbia
- Hugh and Maro Rogers, Lexington
- Cathy and Garrett Scott, Spartanburg Ⓧ
- Diane Smock and Brad Wyche, Greenville
- Cathy and Andy Westbrook, Greenville Ⓧ
Benefactor ($100-$249)
- Deane Ackerman, Sumter
- Gilbert and Barbara Allen, Travelers Rest
- Joan and James Assey, Columbia
- Hazel H. Bachman, Chapin
- Judith G. Bainbridge, Greenville
- Leslie Walker Bickford, Rock Hill
- Jim and Katie Burgess, Columbia
- William P. (Willie) Calloway, Lexington
- Mr. and Mrs. William P. Cate, Eastover
- Drs. Maurice and Sharon Cherry, Greenville
- Alli Crandell, Conway
- Tom Crosby, Columbia
- Beryl M. Dakers, Columbia
- Rachel Deems, Spartanburg
- William E. Dufford, Columbia Ⓧ
- Jo Angela Edwins, Florence
- Virginia Tormey Friedman, Charleston
- Karen Garcia, RCS Corporation, Charlotte, NC Ⓧ
- Megan R. Griffin, Gaffney
- Dr. Elizabeth Gressette, Cayce
- Bonnie Hargrove, Beaufort
- Dr. Carmen V. Harris, Simpsonville
- Robert D. Hazel, West Columbia
- A. V. and Kate Huff, Greenville
- Ann-Chadwell Humphries, Columbia
- Dr. Charles and Emily Israel, Columbia ⓍⓍ
- Wilmot Irvin, Columbia Ⓧ
- Thomas L. Johnson, Asheville, NC
- Lisa Kerr, John’s Island
- Libby P. Law, Columbia
- Michael Grant LeFever, Columbia Ⓧ
- Joe and Ruth Lesesne, Spartanburg
- Caroline McIntyre, Greenville
- Dr. Jason Munsell, West Columbia
- June H. Murff, Aiken ⓍⓍ
- Dollie Newhouse, Irmo
- Betsy Newman, Columbia
- Ruth B. Nicholson, West Columbia Ⓧ
- Oconee County Friends of the Library, Walhalla Ⓧ
- Dr. Suzanne Ozment and Dr. Peter Mailloux, Aiken
- Dr. Otis Pickett, Clemson
- Blanche Premo-Hopkins, Aiken Ⓧ
- Donald J. Puchala, Saluda, NC Ⓧ
- David and Susan Rison, Summerville Ⓧ
- Charles Z. Robinson Rock Hill
- Aida Rogers and Wally Peters, Columbia Ⓧ
- Dr. Peggy Stevenson Ratliff, Orangeburg
- Don C. Rosick, Columbia
- J. Alexandra Rowe, Columbia
- Ardis M. Savory, West Columbia
- Ignas K. Skrupskelis, Wagener
- James E. Smith Jr., Columbia
- Dr. Nicholas E. Stratas, Aiken
- Marian E. Strobel, Greer Ⓧ
- Mrs. H.S. Tate, Jr. (Betty Anne), Charleston
- Saddler and Barbara Taylor, West Columbia
- Elizabeth (Betsy) Teter, Spartanburg
- Jennifer Thomas, Greenville
- Jane and William P. Tuten, Aiken
- Ellen Zisholtz, Orangeburg
Associate ($25-$99)
- Jan E. Barker, Spartanburg
- Beaufort County Historical Society, Beaufort
- Carol Benfield, Charleston
- Kathleen Cassels, Charleston
- Thomas Cassidy, Elloree
- Maria A. Cordova Salinas, Charleston
- Tom Cox, Carl Thomas Lamps, Inc., Columbia
- Mary Elam, Columbia
- Edwin C. Epps, Spartanburg
- Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society, Edisto Island
- Friends of Edgefield County Library, Edgefield
- Jo Griffith, Davidson, NC
- Ginetta Hamilton, Columbia
- James E. and Judith W. Hammond, Aiken
- R. Scot Hockman, West Columbia
- Susan Jackson, Camden
- Mary Ann Kohli, James Island Ⓧ
- Steve and Pat Laird, Lake View
- Faith A. Line, Anderson
- Charles Lippy, Summerville Ⓧ
- Gail and Jamie Lyles, Blythewood
- Sally Price, Seneca
- Carol Schenk, Columbia Ⓧ
- Anne M. Schneider, Columbia Ⓧ
- W. Conrad “Bud” and Mary Search, Greenwood
- Shandon United Methodist Church, Columbia
- Thomas L. Stepp, Columbia
- Kerry Stubbs Columbia
- William C. Thomas Jr., St. Augustine, FL
- Gail Wagner, Chapin
- Dr. Melissa A. Walker and Dr. Charles Reback Ⓧ
- Bob and Carolyn Wynn, Spartanburg
- John Zubizarreta, Columbia Ⓧ
Our Friends would like to recognize the following people in their contributions to SC Humanities.
In Honor of
- In honor of Randy Akers
- In honor of Jack Alterman
- In honor of Beryl Dakers
- In honor of Benjamin Bernard Dunlap
- In honor of Malcolm Edward Kitchen
- In honor of Joe and Ruth Lesesne
- In honor of Laura McGuinn
- In honor of Cal McMeekin
- In honor of Nancy Freeman Rainey
- In honor of H. Hugh and Maro Rogers
- In honor of Sara Sanders
- In honor of Alice Taylor-Colbert
- In honor of T.J. Wallace
In Memory of
- In memory of Robert Ackerman, Ph.D.
- In memory of Mary Alice Akers
- In memory of Mary Alice Akers
- In memory of Mary Alice Akers
- In memory of Mary Alice Akers
- In memory of Mary Alice Akers
- In memory of Mary Alice Akers
- In memory of Mary Alice Akers
- In memory of Mary Alice Akers
- In memory of Mary Alice Akers
- In memory of Mary Alice Akers
- In memory of Mary Alice Akers
- In memory of Mary Alice Akers
- In memory of Mary Alice Akers
- In memory of Mary Alice Akers
- In memory of our mother, Mary Alice Akers
- In memory of Ted Balk
- In memory of Jeffrey H. Barker
- In memory of Charles and Margaret Bundy
- In memory of Dr. Walt Griffin
- In memory of Margaret “Margie” Hazel
- In memory of Diane Howell
- In memory of John Lomax
- In memory of John Lomax
- In memory of Rabbi Sanford Marcus
- In memory of Nick Murff
- In memory of Jeanne Puchala
- In memory of Dr. Ernest M. Lander Jr.
- In memory of John Rainey Sr.
- In memory of “Betty Jo” Rhea
- In memory of Jane Ries
- In memory of Don Rosick
Governor’s Awards Sponsors
- Cabinet Level
- Emmie and Bob Dawson, and Jennet Robinson Alterman
- Edwards College of Humanities and Fine Arts, Coastal Carolina University
- Nelson Mullins
- Director’s Level
- Randy Akers
- Burkett Burkett & Burkett Certified Public Accountants P.A.
- Clemson University College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities
- Clemson University Commission on the Black Experience
- ETV Endowment of South Carolina
- The friends and family of Gail Wagner
- Historic Columbia
- The Harriet and Herbert Keyserling Endowment of the Coastal Carolina Foundation (Billy Keyserling)
- The Jeffcoat Firm Injury and Accident Lawyers
- Len Lawson
- William C. Schmidt Jr.
- South Carolina Arts Foundation
- SC Academy of Authors
- SC Department of Archives and History Foundation
- Alice Taylor-Colbert
- University of South Carolina College of Arts and Sciences
- University South Caroliniana Society
- Write to Change, Inc.
SC Humanities receives funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom.
