The South Piedmont Community College Foundation is a pivotal institution dedicated to fostering educational excellence, innovation, and community engagement. Established with the vision of supporting South Piedmont Community College, the Foundation serves as a bridge between scholarships, alumni, corporate donors, grants, and the student body. Our goal is to enhance academic and extracurricular opportunities, ensuring a robust and dynamic environment for all stakeholders.
Mission
The South Piedmont Community College Foundation Inc. is a caring, nonprofit organization dedicated to welcoming tax-exempt contributions that support the College’s mission and enrich the lives of its students. As a passionate advocate for South Piedmont, the Foundation tirelessly promotes the College’s services and works to elevate its reputation in the community.
Vision
To be the premier community college of choice, offering university transfer, career and technical education, and workforce and economic development programming to prepare students to be productive citizens in the global community.
Governance
The South Piedmont Community College Foundation is governed by a Board of Directors comprised of community leaders, as well as a strong management team to ensure all donations are wisely managed and leveraged to maximize their benefit to students.
IRS Designation
The South Piedmont Community College Foundation Inc. is a nonprofit organization established to receive tax-exempt contributions to support the mission of the College and the needs of its students. Tax ID number is 56-1892461.
Foundation Board Members


John Ballard
Anson County Magistrate


Jim Brewer
Pinnacle Financial Partners


Michelle Brock
Interim SPCC President


Ashley Carter
Loba-Wakol


Chris Doyle, Immediate Past Chair
GM Nameplate/Boyd


Fred Edwards, Board Chair
Goulston Technologies


Hunt Gwyn
Retired, Superior Court Judge


Clint Lawrence
Lawrence Associates


Carrie Leavitt
Leavitt Funeral Home


Todd McGee
McGee Corporation


Gene Robbins
Robbins and Associates
Insurance Agency


Marlin Smith, Vice Chair
ConMet


Whitney Scarborough Taylor
Scarborough Law


Dave Webster, Treasurer
Carotek


Laverne White, Secretary
Aramark
Foundation Staff Members


Cyndie Truax
Vice President, Institutional Excellence / Chiefs Development Officer
ctruax@spcc.edu
704.290.5893


Ashley Furr
Director of Community Outreach and Engagement
afurr@spcc.edu
704.290.5089


Sherry Gillespie
Director of Advancement
sgillespie@spcc.edu
704.290.4823


Linda Bell
Data Support Coordinator
lbell@spcc.edu
704.290.5084