Who we are
We are a charitable 501(c)(3 organization named in the honor of, William Lee Holman, to promote educational advancement, financial literacy and community advancement for individuals and underserved communities. We are particularly focused on supporting graduating high school seniors in the state of South Carolina with annual scholarships for continued education at college, university or trade schools.
Our Board of Directors consists of Dorothy F. Fulmore, Kojo Cobb, and Kaisha McCrea.
Our vision
We are committed to supporting future generations of brilliant students achieve their goals and dreams and making a positive difference for students, individuals and underserved communities each day.
“He may have come from an ordinary background, but worked hard to be an extraordinary person.”
— Earline McClary (sister-in law)
Learn more about William Lee Holman
Purchase a copy of the recently published book , Life , Love & Legacy honoring my father William Lee Holman, by Kaisha McCrea ( Released in 2024 on Amazon, paperback and E-book options). Click link for more details or to purchase https://a.co/d/ikrvewk . Also available for purchase from barnesandnoble.com, walmart.com, Book People Richmond, Main Street Reads in Summerville, SC and Ingram Spark (for bookstores and school orders).
We are thankful for our donors! Their contributions help advance our mission of supporting brilliant students and strengthening communities!!
One of our major fundraisers each year is our Day of Giving! Contributions provided support our scholarship fund.
Our annual Day of Giving is on Friday, June 5, 2026.
We had a wonderful time celebrating our 2nd Anniversary!
We enjoyed celebrating our 2nd Anniversary virtually on Nov. 9, 2025. We are grateful for all who joined our celebration! It was a special and memorable time to reflect on our 2nd year and thank our donors, Board of Directors and Committee members.
In the News!
Enjoy an interview aired in February 2025 on WBTW -13 news station in South Carolina that highlights our 2025 Scholarship luncheon.https://www.wbtw.com/news/state-regional-news/non-profit-to-host-scholarship-luncheon-to-help-south-carolina-students-pay-for-college/
Our foundation was recently featured in the Charity Spotlight article for two community magazines in Virginia-Neighbors of Magnolia Green & Fox Creek and Neighbor of Chesterfield in August 2024.
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