QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
▪ Funding awarded by Second Chance Thrift Shop may be used for operating expenses
and organization programs.
▪ Community Support Awards are distributed annually in the fall.
▪ Applications will be accepted June 1-July 31, 2025.
▪ Inaugural applicants, if successful, are limited to a maximum of $2,500.
Funding may NOT be used for salaries, ticket subsidies, or fundraising events.
Requirements
Each applying organization must meet the following requirements:
▪ Organization must be a registered 501(c)(3) for at least one year.
▪ The stated mission must align with the mission of Second Chance Thrift Shop.
▪ Organization programs must serve the greater Summerville area.
▪ The following documentation must be submitted as part of the application process:
IRS Letter
Current Board Member list
Revenue and Expense Statement for prior completed fiscal year
Balance sheet for prior completed fiscal year
Current Year to date Revenue and Expense Statement
Current Year Budget
Current Year to date Balance Sheet
All applicants must utilize our automated form. Handwritten applications will NOT be accepted.