This community fund rapidly deployed resources to organizations at the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak in Forsyth County.
The Foundation was established in 1919 with a donation of $1,000. Over these one hundred years, thousands of individuals and organizations have partnered with us to improve the quality of life in Winston-Salem, its surrounding areas, and beyond. Learn more about how we celebrated this historic milestone in 2019 and how we’re planning to make significant impact as we enter our second century of service to our community.
Learn more about how and why the Foundation is applying a racial equity lens to its work in the community—as well as inside its own walls.
Read about our Commitment to Racial Equity
Learn how the Foundation is evolving to meet our community’s needs through our Focus Areas.
Read about our Focus Areas
The Black Philanthropy Initiative educates people to utilize their philanthropic strengths of time, talent, and treasure to impact meaningful change and address identified needs in the black community.
Read about Black Philanthropy Initiative