Mission
Enhancing the lives of South Carolinians through tennis programs, grants, and scholarships, while preserving statewide tennis history in the South Carolina Tennis Hall of Fame.
Purpose
- To educate the public about the sport of tennis and its lifelong health benefits and to promote an appreciation and enjoyment of the sport of tennis and its history.
- To promote the principles of good sportsmanship and fair play and to foster high standards of honesty and ethical behavior through tennis at schools, playgrounds, public parks and other facilities in South Carolina.
- To provide opportunity and encouragement to players of all ages and abilities, including those with disabilities, by providing grants and scholarships, by funding instruction, and by supporting special events and other educational opportunities.
- To recognize the contributions of individuals to tennis and to the community by their induction into the South Carolina Tennis Hall of Fame.
- To maintain the South Carolina Tennis Hall of Fame Museum as a means of educating the public about the achievements of South Carolinians in the sport.
- To coordinate the Foundation’s philanthropic and educational activities with USTA South Carolina to achieve their mutual goals in those areas.