Hollingsworth Funds Inc

Hollingsworth Funds is a charity in Greenville, SC. The organization works to ensure a vibrant, just, and inclusive community by promoting equitable opportunities for all residents to advance and thrive. Their strategic focus includes preparing students for college and careers, increasing attainment of post-secondary credentials, improving access to the workplace, and supporting affordable housing and reliable transportation.

The foundation directs its distributions to specific beneficiaries to strengthen economic mobility within the region. Furman University is the primary beneficiary, receiving 45% of annual distributions to support the Hollingsworth Scholars program, the Department of Economics, and the Department of Business & Accounting. The YMCA of Greenville receives 10% of annual contributions to assist with its programming and capital needs. Additionally, 45% of distributions are designated for Greenville nonprofits. The organization aims to strengthen pathways to careers that pay a living wage and build assets for low-income communities, with a particular emphasis on Black and Hispanic/Latinx populations.

Located on Verdae Blvd, the office is situated near Camperdown Academy and a short drive from Legacy Park.

Hollingsworth Funds is recognized for its commitment to aligning resources and community partnerships to move toward an economy that works for everyone. The organization stands as a dedicated force for increasing opportunity rates alongside the growth of the Greenville area.

Through strategic investments and community collaboration, Hollingsworth Funds works to create lasting prosperity throughout Greenville.

Services:

• Access to Affordable Housing
• Building Capacity & Infrastructure
• Building Infrastructure
• Investing in Economic Mobility
• Investing in People, Place, and Economic Mobility
• Preparing for College & Career
• Reliable Transportation Access
• Reliable Transportation Solutions