Mission: The Winston-Salem Foundation is a community foundation that strengthens Forsyth County, NC and beyond by inspiring giving and linking resources to action. Our vision is for a generous and trusting community where everyone is thriving. For more than 100 years, the Foundation has partnered with generous individuals and organizations to build a better future by providing grants and scholarships to nonprofits, students, and educators. The Foundation is also investing significant resources in advancing equity in education and building an inclusive economy to ensure that Winston-Salem can become a place where race no longer predicts life outcomes. The Foundation ended 2021 with more than $770 million in assets and almost $79 million in total grantmaking.  (Less)

The Winston-Salem Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1946, and donations are tax-deductible.