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Private foundations Winston Salem, NCtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Winston Salem, NC

37 private foundations based in Winston Salem, NC filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $17.1 million in 724 grants, and 10 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Reynolds American FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 280 grants Accepts applications $3,466,145 giving
  2. David R Hayworth FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 33 grants Preselected only $3,329,900 giving
  3. Ta John W and Anna H Hanes FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 52 grants Accepts applications $2,493,594 giving
  4. James G Hanes Memorial FundWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 26 grants Accepts applications $2,234,792 giving
  5. Strickland Family Foundation Cynthia A S GrahamWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 114 grants Accepts applications $2,204,530 giving
  6. Charles E Hayworth Jr FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 19 grants Preselected only $617,000 giving
  7. Berti FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $464,855 giving
  8. The Harold T Southern Family FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $425,000 giving
  9. Michael Family Foundation IncWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $375,000 giving
  10. Fleshman-Pratt Foundation IncWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 19 grants Preselected only $299,000 giving
  11. Pfefferkorn Foundation IncWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 31 grants Preselected only $268,000 giving
  12. Richard Wood Averill Charitable Trust aka Richard Wood Averill FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 28 grants Preselected only $236,500 giving
  13. Armat Foundation IncWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $172,000 giving
  14. The Luke MCDowell Foundation IncWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $105,600 giving
  15. Krupa Family Foundation IncWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 15 grants Accepts applications $93,152 giving
  16. The Ry and Eileen L Sharpe Found FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $69,000 giving
  17. International Forum for the Study of ItchWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $63,000 giving
  18. Camaur Family FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $56,185 giving
  19. Lga FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 giving
  20. The Wesley Family FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $30,250 giving
  21. The Micah FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $24,500 giving
  22. William and Caywood HendricksWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $24,000 giving
  23. Hanes Companies FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $15,175 giving
  24. Trust FBO FkcaWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 giving
  25. Santa Maria Council 2829 Lodge Legacy FundWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 14 grants Not stated $9,250 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Reynolds American FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 280 grants Accepts applications $3,466,145 giving
  2. Ta John W and Anna H Hanes FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 52 grants Accepts applications $2,493,594 giving
  3. James G Hanes Memorial FundWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 26 grants Accepts applications $2,234,792 giving
  4. Strickland Family Foundation Cynthia A S GrahamWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 114 grants Accepts applications $2,204,530 giving
  5. Krupa Family Foundation IncWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 15 grants Accepts applications $93,152 giving
  6. The Wesley Family FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $30,250 giving
  7. The Micah FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $24,500 giving
  8. Hanes Companies FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $15,175 giving
  9. The Fonda Von Cannon Family FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $2,000 giving
  10. The Edge FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education15 foundations $2,861,76434% of the total
  2. Human services12 foundations $1,980,20624% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking6 foundations $1,176,94314% of the total
  4. Arts and culture9 foundations $558,2657% of the total
  5. Youth development6 foundations $294,4574% of the total
  6. Mental health5 foundations $282,7833% of the total
  7. 15 other causes $1,212,45314% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Santa Maria Council 2829 Lodge Legacy FundWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 14 grants Not stated $9,250 giving
  2. William and Caywood HendricksWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $24,000 giving
  3. Grace Court Foundation IncWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 11 grants Preselected only $7,606 giving
  4. Berti FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 10 grants Preselected only $464,855 giving
  5. Hanes Companies FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 8 grants Accepts applications $15,175 giving
  6. The Wesley Family FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $30,250 giving
  7. The Micah FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 6 grants Accepts applications $24,500 giving
  8. The Luke MCDowell Foundation IncWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $105,600 giving
  9. The Ry and Eileen L Sharpe Found FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $69,000 giving
  10. The Fonda Von Cannon Family FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $2,000 giving
  11. International Forum for the Study of ItchWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $63,000 giving
  12. Lga FoundationWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 giving
  13. Trust FBO FkcaWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 giving
  14. Tanglewood Park Foundation IncWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 giving
  15. TrueToTanzaniaWinston Salem, NC · tax year 2025 1 grant Not stated $560 giving