Upcountry Fiber Foundation

Charity Profile

Upcountry Fiber Foundation

🇺🇸Donor#150 last 12 months
Donations
$92,320
All time
Reach
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Entries
19
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Giving over time

Monthly giving from the ledger
Giving and impact by month, last 12 months
MonthGivenImpact bandActivities logged
Dec 2025$0Not rated0
Jan 2026$0Not rated0
Feb 2026$0Not rated0
Mar 2026$0Not rated0
Apr 2026$15,000Not rated3
May 2026$0Not rated0
Jun 2026$0Not rated0
Jul 2026$0Not rated0
Aug 2026$0Not rated0
Sep 2026$0Not rated0
Oct 2026$0Not rated0
Nov 2026$20,000Not rated4

Cause breakdown

Welfare$32,000 · 34.7%
Education$27,320 · 29.6%
Arts$15,000 · 16.2%
Relief$10,000 · 10.8%
Human rights$5,000 · 5.4%
Health$3,000 · 3.2%
Upcountry Fiber FoundationVerified
DonorUnited StatesEst. 2022James L. Lovinggood

About

The Upcountry Fiber Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and the philanthropic arm of Upcountry Fiber, based in Pickens, South Carolina. Established in 2022, the foundation was created to strengthen communities across the Upstate region through responsible charitable giving and support for local organizations addressing community needs.

Its funding priorities include education, youth development, arts and cultural enrichment, health and human services, and other essential community needs. The foundation provides grants to eligible nonprofit organizations serving communities within its designated service area, including Anderson, Greenville, Oconee, Pickens, and parts of Spartanburg counties. Through its grant programs and community partnerships, it works to improve quality of life and create lasting local impact.

Activity feed

Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $5,000 to The Tribble Center for supported services for people with disabilities and special needs on 2026-11-02. Cause: Welfare.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ The Tribble Center$Restricted
Welfaresupported services for people with disabilities and special needs.
$5,000$5K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $5,000 to Soapstone Preservation Endowment for supported preservation of local African American history and heritage on 2026-11-02. Cause: Arts.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Soapstone Preservation Endowment$Restricted
Artssupported preservation of local African American history and heritage.
$5,000$5K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $5,000 to InspireAbilities of Anderson County for supported services for people with disabilities and related conditions on 2026-11-02. Cause: Welfare.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ InspireAbilities of Anderson County$Restricted
Welfaresupported services for people with disabilities and related conditions.
$5,000$5K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $5,000 to Honor Flight Upstate SC for supported veterans’ trips to Washington, D.C on 2026-11-02. Cause: Welfare.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Honor Flight Upstate SC$Restricted
Welfaresupported veterans’ trips to Washington, D.C.
$5,000$5K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $5,000 to Youth Leadership Academy for supported wheelchair-accessible playground swings on 2026-04-15. Cause: Education.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Youth Leadership Academy$Restricted
Educationsupported wheelchair-accessible playground swings.
$5,000$5K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $5,000 to Preserving Our Southern Appalachian Music, Inc. for supported traditional Appalachian music instruction on 2026-04-15. Cause: Arts.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Preserving Our Southern Appalachian Music, Inc.$Restricted
Artssupported traditional Appalachian music instruction.
$5,000$5K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $5,000 to Our Daily Rest for supported services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness on 2026-04-15. Cause: Welfare.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Our Daily Rest$Restricted
Welfaresupported services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
$5,000$5K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $5,000 to Ripple of One for supported job internships and skill-building for families and young adults on 2025-07-28. Cause: Education.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Ripple of One$Restricted
Educationsupported job internships and skill-building for families and young adults.
$5,000$5K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $5,000 to Preserving Our Southern Appalachian Music for supported traditional music and dance camps on 2025-07-28. Cause: Arts.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Preserving Our Southern Appalachian Music$Restricted
Artssupported traditional music and dance camps.
$5,000$5K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $5,000 to Channel Missions — The Hiding Place Chapter for supported safe recovery and essential services for people affected by domestic violence on 2025-07-28. Cause: Human rights.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Channel Missions — The Hiding Place Chapter$Restricted
Human rightssupported safe recovery and essential services for people affected by domestic violence.
$5,000$5K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $3,000 to Wild Hearts Equine Therapeutic Center for supported access to equine therapy services on 2025-05-05. Cause: Welfare.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Wild Hearts Equine Therapeutic Center$Restricted
Welfaresupported access to equine therapy services.
$3,000$3K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $3,000 to The Tribble Center for supported activities for people with intellectual disabilities on 2025-05-05. Cause: Welfare.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ The Tribble Center$Restricted
Welfaresupported activities for people with intellectual disabilities.
$3,000$3K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $3,000 to Sleep in Heavenly Peace — SC Easley Chapter for helped provide beds and bedding to children without suitable beds on 2025-05-05. Cause: Welfare.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Sleep in Heavenly Peace — SC Easley Chapter$Restricted
Welfarehelped provide beds and bedding to children without suitable beds.
$3,000$3K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $3,000 to Habitat for Humanity of Anderson County for supported engineering costs for an affordable-housing subdivision on 2025-05-05. Cause: Welfare.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Habitat for Humanity of Anderson County$Restricted
Welfaresupported engineering costs for an affordable-housing subdivision.
$3,000$3K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $3,000 to Grace’s Closet for provided students in need with clothing, school supplies, hygiene items, and weekend food on 2025-05-05. Cause: Education.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Grace’s Closet$Restricted
Educationprovided students in need with clothing, school supplies, hygiene items, and weekend food.
$3,000$3K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $3,000 to Cancer Association of Anderson — Patient Assistance Program for helped cancer patients with treatment-related travel, prescriptions, nutrition, and other expenses on 2025-05-05. Cause: Health.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Cancer Association of Anderson — Patient Assistance Program$Restricted
Healthhelped cancer patients with treatment-related travel, prescriptions, nutrition, and other expenses.
$3,000$3K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $9,320 to Upstate Institute of Youth Programs, Inc. for supported college and career exploration for first-generation, limited-income students and their parents on 2023-05-12. Cause: Education.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Upstate Institute of Youth Programs, Inc.$Restricted
Educationsupported college and career exploration for first-generation, limited-income students and their parents.
$9,320$9K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $5,000 to Lakes and Bridges Charter School for supported its LEAP program for students with dyslexia on 2023-05-12. Cause: Education.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Lakes and Bridges Charter School$Restricted
Educationsupported its LEAP program for students with dyslexia.
$5,000$5K
Upcountry Fiber Foundation gave $10,000 to Golden Corner Food Pantry for funded groceries for people and families experiencing food insecurity on 2023-05-12. Cause: Relief.
Upcountry Fiber Foundation→ Golden Corner Food Pantry$Restricted
Relieffunded groceries for people and families experiencing food insecurity.
$10,000$10K

Board

Jim Lovinggood
Co-Chair

President and CEO of Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative.

Chris Townson
Co-Chair

CEO of West Carolina.