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Robert & Tracy Winston Foundation

Preselected recipients only Raleigh, North Carolina · EIN 260341648

Robert & Tracy Winston Foundation is a private foundation in Raleigh, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $236,750 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,250 and the largest $125,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $55,750 the year before.

60% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$55,7505$836,410
2024$236,7505$629,763

How to apply

Robert & Tracy Winston Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Robert & Tracy Winston Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina5$236,750

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
UNC Rams Club
Chapel Hill, NC
For educational purposes$125,000
The UNC Health Foundation Inc
Chapel Hill, NC
For educational purposes$100,000
Foundation of Hope
Raleigh, NC
For research and treatment of mental illness$10,250
Northampton County Sheriff's Office
Jackson, NC
General support$1,000
Christ Epsicopal Church
Raleigh, NC
For religious purposes$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert & Tracy Winston Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Robert & Tracy Winston Foundation give?

$236,750 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,250.

Who runs Robert & Tracy Winston Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert W Winston III (President), Tracy Simms Winston (Treasurer) and Charles M Winston (Director).

What does Robert & Tracy Winston Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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