About

Supporting Public Media Together

The ETV Endowment of South Carolina is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 1977 that provides funding for programming broadcast on South Carolina ETV, South Carolina Public Radio and other public media stations.

Protecting Your Investment

We work tirelessly to be good stewards of the donations we receive and to respect our donors' privacy. ETV Endowment has received four-star ratings from Charity Navigator for the past twelve years, putting us in the top 2% of charities for fiscal responsibility.

What Happens When You Give?

When you give to the ETV Endowment, you support all your favorite public television and radio programs.

  1. Support SCETV and SC Public Radio

    The ETV Endowment uses your gifts to support public broadcasting in South Carolina on South Carolina ETV and South Carolina Public Radio.

  2. Provide Access to Our State

    Your loyal support helps us provide free access to 672 hours of exceptional programming each week on four SCETV channels and 336 hours of exceptional programming on two SC Public Radio services. 

  3. Support Programs for Everyone

    Your support goes directly towards outstanding dramas, award-winning documentaries, in-depth news, educational children's programming and local stories. 

Working for You

Our staff and board have all been influenced by public media. They work hard to make sure it’s available for all South Carolinians.

Honoring Our History

We’ve come a long way since the 1970s, but we never forget our roots and what we’re working toward.

Showing You the World

Public media is a window to the world, and with the ETV Endowment travel program, you have the opportunity to explore the world with us.