When preparing your proposal, note that the eligibility criteria now require an explicit focus on advancing equity specifically for Black students. You can also anticipate receiving the full $15,000 maximum request if selected, as the funder clarified this is the typical award amount.
Funder: Winston-Salem Foundation
Due Dates: May 4, 2026 (Full application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $15,000 per grant; one-year projects; typical awards are $15,000 each.
Summary: Supports initiatives advancing racial equity in education, focusing on Black students and communities in Forsyth County, NC.
Key Information: Proposals must focus on racial equity for Black students; priority given to Black-led and community-engaged organizations.