Greater Winston-salem
TO RECRUIT NEW BUSINESSES TO WINSTON-SALEM AND FORSYTH COUNTY IN ORDER TO FACILITATE GROWTH AND ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION IN THE AREA.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.1M
-0.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$122K
+144.0% YoY
Grant Count
6
+500.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$20K
-59.3% YoY
About Greater Winston-salem
Based on IRS filings
Greater Winston-salem is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in WINSTONSALEM, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $122K. Net investment income was $69K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,110,610 | $2,114,188 | $1,389,916 |
| Revenue | $818,444 | $1,620,487 | $791,137 |
| Expenses | $1,028,564 | $909,476 | $808,007 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $68,698 | $66,266 | $15,942 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
8 open opportunities from Greater Winston-salem
Aspire Internship Program
GREATER WINSTON-SALEM
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Duke Energy Citizenship & Service Award
GREATER WINSTON-SALEM
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Leadership Awards
GREATER WINSTON-SALEM
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Greater Winston-salem Inc ($59,300), Goler Community Development Corpora ($25,000), Winston Starts ($15,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FLYWHEEL FOUNDATION WINSTONSALEM, NC | ENTREPRENEURIAL | $6,200 |
| WINSTON STARTS WINSTONSALEM, NC | ENTREPRENEURIAL | $15,000 |
| GOLER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORA WINSTONSALEM, NC | ENTREPRENEURIAL | $25,000 |
| COMMUNIDAD MUJER VALIOSA WINSTONSALEM, NC | ENTREPRENEURIAL | $9,000 |
| GREATER WINSTON-SALEM INC WINSTONSALEM, NC | ENTREPRENEURIAL | $59,300 |
| SG ATKINS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COR WINSTONSALEM, NC | ENTREPRENEURIAL | $7,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARK OWENS | PRESIDENT/CE | 16 | — |
| NICK REED | CFO | 12 | — |
| MAMIE SUTPHIN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DAVID NEILL | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| STEVE LINEBERGER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| COLEMAN TEAM | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| ELWOOD ROBINSON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SAM METZLER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CATHY PACE | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| APRILLE BELL | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| DR JANET SPRIGGS | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MIKE LANCASTER | CHAIR ELECT | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greater Winston-salem?
Greater Winston-salem is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in WINSTONSALEM, NC. It holds $2.1M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Greater Winston-salem?
As of 2024, Greater Winston-salem holds $2.1M in total assets with $818K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $122K in 2024.
Where does Greater Winston-salem operate?
Greater Winston-salem has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What size grants does Greater Winston-salem award?
In 2024, Greater Winston-salem awarded 6 grants totaling $122K — an average of about $20K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Greater Winston-salem's EIN?
Greater Winston-salem's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0436665. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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