Funding search · EIN 561899564 · Winston Salem, NC
Smart Start of Forsyth County
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 210
- grants reported
- $27.7M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $48,776
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Winstonsalem Forsyth County Schools3 grants · $5.3M
- Winston Salem Forsyth County Schools1 grant · $1.8M
- North Point Academy4 grants · $1.6M
- Bethlehem Community Center4 grants · $1.5M
- Work Family Resource Center4 grants · $1.5M
- Imprints Cares4 grants · $1.3M
- Family Services3 grants · $1.3M
- Family Services Head Start2 grants · $858,100
- Childcare Network Lewisville3 grants · $813,519
- La Petite Academy8 grants · $781,251
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 210 grants.
- $1.8M
Winston Salem Forsyth County Schools · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $1.8M
Winstonsalem Forsyth County Schools · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $1.8M
Winstonsalem Forsyth County Schools · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
- $1.7M
Winstonsalem Forsyth County Schools · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $786,972
Family Services Head Start · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $583,209
Family Services · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $489,568
Work Family Resource Center · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $467,299
North Point Academy · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $435,049
Bethlehem Community Center · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $429,251
Work Family Resource Center · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $413,305
Bethlehem Community Center · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
- $388,804
North Point Academy · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $375,965
Imprints Cares · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $361,916
Imprints Cares · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
- $355,255
North Point Academy · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
- $354,750
Family Services · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
- $343,771
Bethlehem Community Center · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $343,526
Family Services · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $340,726
North Point Academy · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $335,771
Bethlehem Community Center · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $333,239
Church Child Care Center · Walkertown, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $331,618
Imprints Cares · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $310,473
Work Family Resource Center · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
- $297,502
Childcare Network Lewisville · Lewisville, NC · 2024
- $290,634
Childcare Network - Kernersville · Kernersville, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $287,145
Work Family Resource Center · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $280,094
Church Child Care Plus · Walkertown, NC · 2023
- $272,239
Childcare Network Lewisville · Lewisville, NC · 2023
- $269,511
Church Child Care Plus · Walkertown, NC · 2024
- $268,524
Childcare Network - Lewisville · Lewisville, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $264,268
Church Child Care Center · Walkerton, NC · 2022
- $243,778
Childcare Network Lewisville · Lewisville, NC · 2022
- $240,570
June Miller Maxx Kinderccollege · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $234,165
Imprints Cares · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $226,033
Childcare Network Kernersville · Kernersville, NC · 2022
- $216,053
Child Care Network Reynolds Road · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $214,642
La Petite Academy · Chicago, IL · 2024
- $197,557
Tlc the Learning Academy · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $191,867
June Miller Dba · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $191,087
Oak Summit Learning Academy Llc · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $186,341
First Baptist Child Development Center · Kernersville, NC · 2023
- $178,133
Oak Summit Learning Academy Llc · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
- $171,754
June Miller Dba · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $164,153
Oak Summit Learning Academy Llc · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $162,404
Quality Education Institute · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $158,583
Oak Summit Learning Academy Llc · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $156,473
Tlc the Learning Academy · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
- $147,627
La Petite Academy · Chicago, IL · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $145,824
Child Care Network Reynolds Road · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $143,630
Quality Education Institute · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $143,619
Tlc the Learning Academy · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $143,418
Quality Education Institute · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $142,165
Quality Education Institute · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
- $134,395
La Petite Academy · Winston Salem, IL · 2023
- $134,116
First Baptist Child Development Center · Kernersville, NC · 2024
- $132,308
Forsyth Futures · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $126,850
Tlc the Learning Academy · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $120,839
Victoria'S Academy Dba Carver Educational & Development Ctr · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $115,221
Centers for Exceptional Children · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $114,129
The Childrens Courtyard · Kernersville, NC · 2022
- $113,017
The Childrens Courtyard · Kernersville, NC · 2024
- $112,931
Victorias Academy Dba Carver Educational & Development Ctr · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
- $111,763
The Childrens Courtyard · Kernersville, NC · 2023
- $107,353
The Parenting Path · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
- $106,306
The Parenting Path · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $106,198
Center for Exceptional Children Special Children · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $104,658
First Baptist Child Development Center · Kernersville, NC · 2022
- $104,607
La Petite Academy · Chicago, IL · 2022
- $104,377
Centers for Exceptional Children · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
- $103,041
The Parenting Path · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $100,010
First Baptist Child Development Center · Kernersville, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $99,025
The Sunshine House · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $89,559
Todays Child Learning Center · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $86,508
Centers for Exceptional Children · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $84,781
Childtime Childcare · Chicago, IL · 2022
- $83,513
Childtime Childcare · Chicago, IL · 2023
- $81,845
Childtime Childcare · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $81,120
La Petite Academy · Winston Salem, IL · 2022
- $79,779
Victorias Academy Dba Carver Educational & Development Ctr · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $71,128
Family Services Head Start · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $70,324
Waughtown Kids R US · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $69,917
Forsyth Futures · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $69,654
The Sunshine House · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $69,500
Childtime Childcare · Chicago, IL · 2024
- $67,704
The Chidrens Courtyard · Kernersville, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $67,356
Centers for Exceptional Children · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $67,000
The Parenting Path · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $61,850
First Step Preschool · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $60,873
A Childs World Hartman Plaza · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $60,854
Child Care Network · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $60,183
Forsyth Technical Community College · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $59,836
Kidz Zone Learning Center Llc · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $59,805
Waughtown Kids R US · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $59,736
First Step Preschool · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
- $58,541
Todays Child Learning Center · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
- $54,740
A Better World Learning Center · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $54,550
Todays Child Learning Center · Winston Salem, NC · 2021
Ncpk ccs
- $54,465
A Childs World Hartman Plaza · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
- $53,403
Acwlc Ii · Clemmons, NC · 2023
- $51,796
Lollipop Stop Child Development Center Llc · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
Who else funds this kind of work
Same state
- The Duke Endowment1,614 grants · $830.3M
- Atlantic Coast Conference63 grants · $2.61B
- Foundation for the Carolinas4,352 grants · $1.45B
Similar purposes
- Orange County Partnership for Young71 grants · $8.8M
- Smart Start Rowan55 grants · $9.4M
- Onslow County Partnership for Children97 grants · $27.0M
Similar grant size
- Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral16,278 grants · $1.08B
- Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund19,135 grants · $6.79B
- The Chicago Community Trust14,939 grants · $5.82B
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