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November 24, 2021
Accepting Applications for Youth-Led Projects
Youth Grantmakers in Action makes grants annually to youth-led projects that address community issues and challenges and that have a positive impact on other youth. YGA is accepting applications through Monday, January 31.
November 24, 2021
Accepting Applications for Youth-Led Projects
Youth Grantmakers in Action makes grants annually to youth-led projects that address community issues and challenges and that have a positive impact on other youth. YGA is accepting applications through Monday, January 31.
November 22, 2021
The Women’s Fund Announces 2021 Grant Recipients
The Women's Fund awarded nine grants totaling $122,410 at its annual luncheon celebration.
November 22, 2021
The Women’s Fund Announces 2021 Grant Recipients
The Women's Fund awarded nine grants totaling $122,410 at its annual luncheon celebration.
November 1, 2021
Foundation Announces more than $1.4 Million in Scholarships to Local Students
More than $1.4 million has been awarded to 537 students seeking post-secondary education in North Carolina, the Southeast, and beyond.
November 1, 2021
Foundation Announces more than $1.4 Million in Scholarships to Local Students
More than $1.4 million has been awarded to 537 students seeking post-secondary education in North Carolina, the Southeast, and beyond.
October 20, 2021
Now Accepting Applications for Transportation to Employment Grants
The Foundation's Transportation to Employment Grants will support community efforts that assist individuals in obtaining family-sustaining wages or enable individuals to participate in programs that create a pathway for career growth.
October 20, 2021
Now Accepting Applications for Transportation to Employment Grants
The Foundation's Transportation to Employment Grants will support community efforts that assist individuals in obtaining family-sustaining wages or enable individuals to participate in programs that create a pathway for career growth.
October 4, 2021
Applications Requested for 2021 Zach Smith Fund Teacher Grants
Mount Airy educators can now apply for teaching awards from the Zach Smith Fund.
October 4, 2021
Applications Requested for 2021 Zach Smith Fund Teacher Grants
Mount Airy educators can now apply for teaching awards from the Zach Smith Fund.
September 13, 2021
A Message from our New President
LaTida Smith has joined the Foundation’s staff as the fifth president in our 102-year history. Enjoy this video message from LaTida to the community.
September 13, 2021
A Message from our New President
LaTida Smith has joined the Foundation’s staff as the fifth president in our 102-year history. Enjoy this video message from LaTida to the community.
August 23, 2021
BPI Unveils New Website and Announces Impact Grant Recipients
The Black Philanthropy Initiative of The Winston-Salem Foundation is excited to unveil their new website an announce $5,000 in Impact Grants.
August 23, 2021
BPI Unveils New Website and Announces Impact Grant Recipients
The Black Philanthropy Initiative of The Winston-Salem Foundation is excited to unveil their new website an announce $5,000 in Impact Grants.
August 23, 2021
We're Hiring — Join the Foundation Team
We're seeking applications for a Program Director, Access to Postsecondary Education to join our team. Apply online with a cover letter and resume by 5:00 PM on Wednesday, September 15.
August 23, 2021
We're Hiring — Join the Foundation Team
We're seeking applications for a Program Director, Access to Postsecondary Education to join our team. Apply online with a cover letter and resume by 5:00 PM on Wednesday, September 15.
August 5, 2021
Updated COVID-19 Protocols
We've updated our COVID-19 protocols in accordance with recent CDC guidelines. Effective Monday, August 9, all visitors to our offices must have a scheduled appointment and are required to be fully vaccinated, wear a face mask, and maintain social distancing.
August 5, 2021
Updated COVID-19 Protocols
We've updated our COVID-19 protocols in accordance with recent CDC guidelines. Effective Monday, August 9, all visitors to our offices must have a scheduled appointment and are required to be fully vaccinated, wear a face mask, and maintain social distancing.
July 20, 2021
Foundation Announces $1,018,450 in Community Grants in the First Half of 2021
The Winston-Salem Foundation announces 41 Community Grants totaling $1,018,450 from January through June of 2021.
July 20, 2021
Foundation Announces $1,018,450 in Community Grants in the First Half of 2021
The Winston-Salem Foundation announces 41 Community Grants totaling $1,018,450 from January through June of 2021.
July 20, 2021
Foundation Awards $404,820 in Grants Supporting an Inclusive Economy and Equity in Education
The Winston-Salem Foundation (WSF) made eight grants totaling $404,820 in the first half of 2021 in support of its two Focus Areas for community investment—Building an Inclusive Economy and Advancing Equity in Education.
July 20, 2021
Foundation Awards $404,820 in Grants Supporting an Inclusive Economy and Equity in Education
The Winston-Salem Foundation (WSF) made eight grants totaling $404,820 in the first half of 2021 in support of its two Focus Areas for community investment—Building an Inclusive Economy and Advancing Equity in Education.
July 8, 2021
Black Philanthropy Initiative Requests Video Proposals for Impact Grants Program
The Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI) is now accepting video applications for its Impact Grants program.
July 8, 2021
Black Philanthropy Initiative Requests Video Proposals for Impact Grants Program
The Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI) is now accepting video applications for its Impact Grants program.
July 6, 2021
Black Philanthropy Initiative Announces Equity In Education Grant Recipients
The Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI) announces $68,000 in grants awarded through its Equity in Education grants program.
July 6, 2021
Black Philanthropy Initiative Announces Equity In Education Grant Recipients
The Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI) announces $68,000 in grants awarded through its Equity in Education grants program.
June 17, 2021
Foundation Gains New Leadership for its Second Century of Service to Forsyth County
Today, the Foundation’s governing body, The Winston-Salem Foundation Committee, announces the appointment of LaTida Smith as the fifth president of the 101-year-old community foundation.
June 17, 2021
Foundation Gains New Leadership for its Second Century of Service to Forsyth County
Today, the Foundation’s governing body, The Winston-Salem Foundation Committee, announces the appointment of LaTida Smith as the fifth president of the 101-year-old community foundation.
May 17, 2021
Elkin Area Nonprofits Receive $34,637 in Grants
The Elkin Funds of The Winston-Salem Foundation recently made eight grants totaling $34,637 to nonprofits serving the Elkin/Tri-County area.
May 17, 2021
Elkin Area Nonprofits Receive $34,637 in Grants
The Elkin Funds of The Winston-Salem Foundation recently made eight grants totaling $34,637 to nonprofits serving the Elkin/Tri-County area.
July 20, 2021
Announcing $1,018,450 in Community Grants in the First Half of 2021
We're excited to announce 41 Community Grants totaling $1,018,450 to support nonprofits in Forsyth County.