Recent Grants
Below is an index of recent grants over the past decade, searchable by program, initiative and body of work.
Forsyth Technical Community College
Capital support to fund a health technologies simulation center for the school’s Health Technologies Division.
Family Services, Inc.
Capital support to fund renovations and other capital improvements at the Sarah Y. Austin Child Development Center campus and annex.
Kaleideum, Inc.
Capital support to fund creative and innovative exhibit spaces in conjunction with the construction of a new building to house a new entity named Kaleideum – Learning Reimagined. Kaleideum is the result of the 2016 merger between the SciWorks science museum and The Children’s Museum of Winston-Salem. The museum will have exhibits and programming that fuse STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), literacy, performing arts, and arts education into an integrated approach to learning that will be tailored to be inclusive of financially-disadvantaged children, students and families that have not been typically served by predecessor organizations. Trust support will help to insure that an equity and inclusion lense is intentionally considered as a normal part of the museum's ongoing operation. They intend to occupy the facility in the fall of 2020.
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Forsyth County, Inc.
Capital support to fund the purchase and renovation of a new dedicated site for operations and program delivery. By offering site-based services they will increase the number of children participating in regular, structured programming. Trust funds will help to purchase and upfit an existing building of approximately 10,000 square feet in a location that is highly visible and easily accessible to all of Forsyth County, especially those from financially-disadvantaged communities.
Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc.
Operating support to continue funding and enhance the Medical-Legal Partnership offered at Downtown Health Plaza .
Community Care of Western North Carolina
Programmatic funds to provide in-person enrollment assistance for Medicaid and Affordable Care Act insurance in McDowell County.
MDC, Inc.
Operating funds to support community college health program engagement process in HPNC counties.
North Carolina Justice Center
Operating funds to continue and expand rural county advocacy and education work concerning the importance of Medicaid expansion.
Insight Human Services
Operating funds to integrate primary medical care in an outpatient substance abuse treatment center serving low-income individuals in Forsyth County.
City of Marion
Programmatic funds to build capacity to address healthcare and social determinants of health needs in a low-wealth, minority community in McDowell County.