South Carolina Bar Foundation Employee Directory
Legal ServicesSouth Carolina, United States2-10 Employees
The South Carolina Bar Foundation is a small nonprofit organization in the legal services sector, based in Columbia, South Carolina. Its mission is to promote justice by supporting access to legal services and legal education, primarily through grants and educational initiatives. With a lean staff, the foundation concentrates on identifying and backing programs that broaden legal access and strengthen the state’s legal aid ecosystem. It operates within the broader legal community to advance understanding of the law and expand public access to legal resources. In January 2026, the foundation named Shanel Jackson as its Grants Manager, signaling a focus on strengthening grant administration. Later that year it participated in the South Carolina Bar Convention in Savannah, continuing its engagement with the state's legal community. In July 2025, it hosted its second annual Grantee Speed Networking Event at the SC Bar Conference Center in Columbia.