Winston Starts
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.4M
Foundation funders
9
Grants recorded
35
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Winston Starts?
Winston Starts is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Flow Foundation Inc ($480K), The Winston-Salem Foundation ($314K), The Millennium Fund CO Winston-Salem Foundation ($300K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Winston Starts between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flow Foundation Inc | $480,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Winston-Salem Foundation | $314,000 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| The Millennium Fund CO Winston-Salem Foundation | $300,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| NC Idea | $120,000 | 6 | 2021–2025 |
| Twin City Development Foundation | $73,530 | 3 | 2021–2025 |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital | $50,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | $40,000 | 8 | 2023–2024 |
| Prim Family Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Greater Winston-Salem Development Corp | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2025) to $420K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $55K.
What grants has Winston Starts received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NC Idea | ECOSYSTEM GRANTS | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Twin City Development Foundation | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Flow Foundation Inc | Community Involvement Programs | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Winston-Salem Foundation | 7 grant(s) for varying purposes | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The Millennium Fund CO Winston-Salem Foundation | Final Operating Support Commitment 2024 | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Winston-Salem Development Corp | ENTREPRENEURIAL | $15,000 |
| 2024 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital | SUPPORTING PROGRAMS TO HELP ENTREPRENEURIAL COMMUNITY IN WINSTON-SALEM | $10,000 |
| 2024 | NC Idea | ENGAGE GRANTS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Flow Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROGRAMS | $115,000 |
| 2023 | The Millennium Fund CO Winston-Salem Foundation | Start-up business recruitment | $60,000 |
| 2023 | Twin City Development Foundation | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $38,530 |
| 2023 | Prim Family Foundation | FOR GENERAL USE | $25,000 |
| 2023 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital | SUPPORTING PROGRAMS TO HELP ENTREPRENEURIAL COMMUNITY IN WINSTON-SALEM | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Winston-Salem Foundation | 6 grant(s) for varying purposes | $9,000 |
| 2023 | NC Idea | ENGAGE GRANTS | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Flow Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROGRAMS | $115,000 |
| 2022 | The Millennium Fund CO Winston-Salem Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR START-UP BUSINESS RECRUITMENT | $60,000 |
| 2022 | NC Idea | ECOSYSTEM GRANTS | $37,500 |
| 2022 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital | SUPPORTING PROGRAM TO HELP ENTREPRENEURIAL COMMUNITY IN WINSTON-SALEM | $10,000 |
| 2022 | NC Idea | ENGAGE GRANTS | $5,000 |
| 2021 | The Millennium Fund CO Winston-Salem Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR START-UP BUSINESS RECRUITMENT | $60,000 |
| 2021 | NC Idea | ECOSYSTEM GRANTS | $37,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 35 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Winston Starts?
Winston Starts is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Flow Foundation Inc ($480K), The Winston-Salem Foundation ($314K), The Millennium Fund CO Winston-Salem Foundation ($300K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Winston Starts between 2020–2025.
Who is Winston Starts's largest funder?
Flow Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Winston Starts, with $480K across 3 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has Winston Starts received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Winston Starts across 35 grants from 9 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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