Winston-Salem Foundation announces June grants
The Winston-Salem Foundation, a community foundation that supports charitable programs in the greater Forsyth County area, awarded 12 grants worth $230,000 in June.
The funds went to organizations focusing on arts and culture, health, human services, education and the public interest.
The recipients are:
* Crosby Scholars Community Partnership, $10,000
* El Buen Pastor Latino Community Services, $8,000
* Family Services Inc., $25,000
* Hospital Hospitality House of Winston-Salem, $50,000
* Mental Health Working Group, $10,000
* North Carolina Center for Public Policy Research, $25,000
* North Carolina School of the Arts Foundation Inc., $10,000
* The Chef and Child Foundation/Triad A.C.F., $15,000
* Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind, $30,000
* Winston-Salem Symphony, $20,000
* Winston-Salem Youth Arts Institute, $20,000
* YMCA of Northwest North Carolina, $7,000
In 2007, the foundation awarded more than $30 million to charitable causes, nearly $2 million of which was through competitive grants.
- Professional Area: Fundraising/giving
- Field of Interest: Arts/culture | Education