Public Benefit : Community Foundations

The Winston-Salem Foundation

Making philanthropy and its benefits available to all

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (56.76)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 92.6%    
Administrative Expenses 5.2%    
Fundraising Expenses 2.0%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.03    
Efficiency Rating    
      (36.76)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth -6.4%    
Program Expenses Growth 19.3%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 6.66    
Capacity Rating    
      (20.00)

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $17,400,276
Other Revenue $25,999,159
Total Revenue $43,399,435
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $31,522,508
Administrative Expenses $1,799,868
Fundraising Expenses $685,258
Total Functional Expenses $34,007,634
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $9,391,801
   
Net Assets $242,003,277

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Contact Information

The Winston-Salem Foundation
860 West Fifth Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
tel: (336) 725-2382
fax: (336) 727-0581
EIN: 56-6037615

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Leadership      (FYE 12/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Scott F. Wierman President (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $199,625 0.58%

Donor Privacy Policy

NO, this charity does not have a written donor privacy policy.

Mission

The Winston-Salem Foundation is an 89 year old community foundation, comprised of over 1,150 funds created by charitable individuals and organizations. Our mission is to make philanthropy and its benefits available to all. We offer personalized service to make giving easy, flexible, and effective; local expertise with knowledge on current community issues to make your giving as effective as possible; and community leadership bringing diverse voices and groups together to address issues, foster greater giving, and support high impact opportunities. In 2007, we granted over $30 million. Of this, $2.0 million was in competitive grants addressing local community issues.

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