Mission
To support charitable causes in the areas of animal welfare, human services, and programs for veterans.
Annual application deadlines
August 31
Program areas
Environment, animals
Human services
States served
South Carolina
Geographic limitations
Greenville County, South Carolina
Types of support
Capital Needs
Operating Support
Programming Support
Population served
Children
Disabled
Indigent
Veterans
Program limitations
There are no program limitations; however, the foundation has a practice of primarily supporting charitable causes in the areas of animal welfare, human services, and programs for veterans.
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Requirements
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Limitations
The foundation does not fund requests for:
- Multi-year grants
- Challenge grants
Annual application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by August 31 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting that occurs in September.
Communications
Applicants will receive an automated email confirming their submission. Grant decisions are generally communicated by October for applications received by the deadline.
Required agreements and reports
Periodic progress reports and final reports may be required for funded projects.
Foundation Information
Josephine Hester Cureton established The First Lieutenant Peter F. Cureton, Jr. Foundation in memory of her brother who served in the United States Air Force and was killed in action over Germany in World War II.
Ms. Cureton, a longtime resident of Greenville, South Carolina, died on November 7, 2010, at the age of 86.