Latest News
March 24, 2020
An Update on the COVID-19 Response Fund for Forsyth County
More than $3,000,000 has been raised for the fund and nonprofits can now apply for grant funding.
March 18, 2020
COVID-19 Response Fund and Grants for Nonprofits
Learn how to donate to our COVID-19 community response fund and how nonprofits can apply for adaptation grants.
March 13, 2020
An Important Update: Our Response to COVID-19
The Foundation has outlined the steps we are taking to address the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
February 25, 2020
Announcing Forsyth County Teacher Grants
We are pleased to announce the recipients of the Forsyth County Teacher Grants totaling $55,860 to 28 local teachers.
February 18, 2020
Foundation Supports Driver Restoration Initiative
The Winston-Salem City Council is expanding the driver's license restoration program and the Foundation strongly supports this effort.
January 23, 2020
Announcing new Foundation Committee Members
We welcome Paul McCoy and Allan Younger to the Foundation’s governing board in 2020.
January 14, 2020
Grants Available for Elkin Nonprofits
Nonprofits serving the Tri-Counties area are eligible for funding from the Elkin Funds. Apply by Friday, March 13 at 5:00 p.m.
January 14, 2020
Accepting C.B. Eller Teacher Grant Applications (Wilkes County)
We’re funding professional growth opportunities for Wilkes County educators. Apply by Friday, March 13 at 5:00 p.m.
December 18, 2019
Announcing 18 Community Grants
We are pleased to announce 18 Community Grants totaling $364,450 that will touch the lives of many living in Forsyth County.
December 5, 2019
Announcing Centennial Gift to the Community
We are pleased to announce a centennial gift to the community to commemorate the Foundation’s establishment 100 years ago in 1919.
December 1, 2019
Accepting 2020 Forsyth County Teacher Grant Applications
We’re funding professional development opportunities for WS/FCS educators.
November 19, 2019
Zach Smith Teacher Grants Awarded
We are pleased to announce 12 grants totaling $16,473.72 to support educators and administrators in Mount Airy City Schools.
November 18, 2019
We're Hiring — Join the Foundation Team
Seeking applications for a Philanthropic Services Manager through December 11.
October 15, 2019
Announcing September Community Grants
We are pleased to announce 14 Community Grants totaling $188,060 that will touch the lives of many living in Forsyth County.
September 3, 2019
Announcing $1,015,177 in Scholarships
We are pleased to announce 615 scholarships totaling $1,015,177 awarded to 534 local students seeking higher education.