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March 24, 2020
An Update on the COVID-19 Response Fund for Forsyth County
On March 18, officials from United Way Forsyth County, The Winston Salem Foundation, the City of Winston-Salem, Forsyth County and Community Organizations Active in Disaster announced the formation of COVID-19 Response Fund for Forsyth County.
March 24, 2020
An Update on the COVID-19 Response Fund for Forsyth County
On March 18, officials from United Way Forsyth County, The Winston Salem Foundation, the City of Winston-Salem, Forsyth County and Community Organizations Active in Disaster announced the formation of COVID-19 Response Fund for Forsyth County.
March 13, 2020
An Important Update: Our Response to COVID-19
Dear Friends, The Winston-Salem Foundation is fortunate to be part of this caring, generous, and resilient community.
March 13, 2020
An Important Update: Our Response to COVID-19
Dear Friends, The Winston-Salem Foundation is fortunate to be part of this caring, generous, and resilient community.
February 25, 2020
2020 Forsyth County Teacher Grants Announced
The Winston-Salem Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020 Forsyth County Teacher Grants.
February 25, 2020
2020 Forsyth County Teacher Grants Announced
The Winston-Salem Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020 Forsyth County Teacher Grants.
February 18, 2020
Foundation Supports Driver Restoration Initiative
On February 17th, the Winston-Salem City Council approved $275,000 to expand the driver's license restoration program in Forsyth County.
February 18, 2020
Foundation Supports Driver Restoration Initiative
On February 17th, the Winston-Salem City Council approved $275,000 to expand the driver's license restoration program in Forsyth County.
January 23, 2020
The Winston-Salem Foundation Committee Announces New Members
The Winston-Salem Foundation welcomes (l-r) Paula McCoy and Allan Younger to The Winston-Salem Foundation Committee, the Foundation’s primary governing body.
January 23, 2020
The Winston-Salem Foundation Committee Announces New Members
The Winston-Salem Foundation welcomes (l-r) Paula McCoy and Allan Younger to The Winston-Salem Foundation Committee, the Foundation’s primary governing body.
January 14, 2020
Grants Available for Nonprofits Serving the Elkin Area
Nonprofit organizations serving the Tri-Counties area are eligible for funding from the Elkin Funds of The Winston-Salem Foundation.
January 14, 2020
Grants Available for Nonprofits Serving the Elkin Area
Nonprofit organizations serving the Tri-Counties area are eligible for funding from the Elkin Funds of The Winston-Salem Foundation.
January 14, 2020
Applications Requested for C.B. Eller Teacher Grants (Wilkes County)
Applications are currently being accepted for C.B. Eller Teacher Grants for full or part-time educators employed by the Wilkes County School System.
January 14, 2020
Applications Requested for C.B. Eller Teacher Grants (Wilkes County)
Applications are currently being accepted for C.B. Eller Teacher Grants for full or part-time educators employed by the Wilkes County School System.
December 18, 2019
Foundation Announces 18 Community Grants
The Winston-Salem Foundation announces 18 Community Grants totaling $364,450.
December 18, 2019
Foundation Announces 18 Community Grants
The Winston-Salem Foundation announces 18 Community Grants totaling $364,450.
December 5, 2019
Foundation Announces Centennial Gift to the Community
Our President Scott Wierman announced a centennial gift to the community to commemorate the Foundation’s establishment 100 years ago in 1919.
December 5, 2019
Foundation Announces Centennial Gift to the Community
Our President Scott Wierman announced 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.
December 1, 2019
Accepting 2020 Forsyth County Teacher Grant Applications
We’re funding professional development opportunities for WS/FCS educators.
November 19, 2019
2019 Zach Smith Teacher Grants Awarded
The Zach Smith Fund of The Winston-Salem Foundation is pleased to announce the following recipients of the 2019 Zach Smith Teacher Grants to improve the quality of education in Mount Airy, NC.
November 19, 2019
2019 Zach Smith Teacher Grants Awarded
The Zach Smith Fund of The Winston-Salem Foundation is pleased to announce the following recipients of the 2019 Zach Smith Teacher Grants to improve the quality of education in Mount Airy, NC.
October 15, 2019
Foundation Announces September Community Grants
The Winston-Salem Foundation announces 14 Community Grants totaling $188,060 that will touch the lives of many living in Forsyth County.
October 15, 2019
Foundation Announces September Community Grants
The Winston-Salem Foundation announces 14 Community Grants totaling $188,060 that will touch the lives of many living in Forsyth County.
August 30, 2019
Foundation Announces $1,015,177 in Scholarships
The Winston-Salem Foundation is pleased to announce scholarship totals for the 2019-2020 academic year.
August 30, 2019
Foundation Announces $1,015,177 in Scholarships
The Winston-Salem Foundation is pleased to announce scholarship totals for the 2019-2020 academic year.
August 23, 2019
Advancing Equity in Education — a Fundraising Event
The Black Philanthropy Initiative is hosting a fundraising event on Thursday, October 10 from 5:30 to 7:00 PM.
August 23, 2019
Advancing Equity in Education — a Fundraising Event
The Black Philanthropy Initiative is hosting a fundraising event on Thursday, October 10 from 5:30 to 7:00 PM.
August 14, 2019
Black Philanthropy Initiative Announces 2019 Grant Recipients during Black Philanthropy Month
The Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI) announces $25,000 in grants awarded from the Black Philanthropy Fund’s tenth grant cycle.
August 14, 2019
Black Philanthropy Initiative Announces 2019 Grant Recipients during Black Philanthropy Month
The Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI) announces $25,000 in grants awarded from the Black Philanthropy Fund’s tenth grant cycle.
July 20, 2021
Awarding $404,820 in Grants Supporting an Inclusive Economy and Equity in Education
We made eight grants totaling $404,820 in the first half of 2021 in support of our two Focus Areas for community investment.