About Us
The Byerly Foundation is a private foundation that was established in 1995 using money from the sale of the Byerly Hospital. The Foundation is governed by a volunteer Board of Trustees whose primary goal is to be a catalyst for positive change. All Foundation resources are used to benefit the people of Hartsville, SC and have a positive impact on education, economic development, and social needs in our community.
Since its inception, the Foundation has contributed more than $25 million in the Hartsville community. The Foundation adheres to IRS guidelines for private foundations and spends a minimum of 5% of its assets annually. Through constant, open discussion, the Foundation supports strategic cooperation and resource pooling among entities seeking to make a difference in Hartsville.
For more information, review the 2023 Annual Report.
Board of Trustees
Know someone in Hartsville, SC that is a CATALYST for positive change? Nominate them to serve on the Byerly Foundation Board by completing this form.
Linda Weatherford, Chair
2017 - 2024
Frances Jones, Secretary
2022 - 2026
Corey Lewis, Treasurer
2021 - 2024
Dr. Orville Dyce
2019 - 2025
Jay Lucas, J.D.
2023 - 2026
Dr. Terry Hassler
2020 - 2026
Nateisha Taylor
2023 - 2026
Lunella Williams
2020 - 2026
Marci Tuten, J.D., Ph.D.
2023 - 2026
Grant Cycle Information
Although we do not currently have an open grant cycle, we would love to hear your ideas.
Get in touch!
Executive Director Brianna Douglas is eager to hear your ideas on how to make Hartsville, SC even better than it is today!
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843.383.2400
101 N. 2nd St., Hartsville SC, 29550