Strickland Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Strickland Family Foundation is a private foundation in Winston Salem, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.2 million in 114 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $304,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2.2 million
- Number of grants114
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$304,000
- Assets$78.8 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.1 million the year before.
17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.1 million | 103 | $68.0 million |
| 2024 | $2.2 million | 114 | $78.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Cynthia S Graham 2000 W 1st St Ste 604, Winston Salem, NC 27104 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (336) 723-1026 |
| What to submit, deadlines, restrictions | Unspecified |
What Strickland Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 76 | $2.1 million |
| California | 12 | $49,500 |
| Nebraska | 6 | $37,750 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $20,000 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | $16,500 |
| Virginia | 3 | $12,500 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $3,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $3,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wilkes Community College Foundation | General support | $304,000 |
| Family Services Inc | General support, domestic violence shelter | $255,000 |
| Summit School | General support | $252,000 |
| Muse | General support, new winston salem history museum capital campaign | $250,000 |
| High Point University | General support | $184,500 |
| Forsyth Humane Society | General support | $103,500 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of NWNC | General support | $101,000 |
| Community Care Center | General support | $75,000 |
| Center for A Creative Economy | General support | $50,000 |
| Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist | General support | $30,000 |
| American Red Cross | General support | $27,500 |
| Crisis Control Ministries | General support | $25,000 |
| United Way | General support | $25,000 |
| Women in Motion of High Point | General support | $25,000 |
| Crossnore Communities for Children | General support | $20,000 |
| Mayo Foundation | General support | $20,000 |
| Saint Paul's Episcopal Church | General support | $20,000 |
| Samaritan Ministries | General support | $20,000 |
| Trellis Supportive Care Foundation | General support | $17,000 |
| Children's Law Center | General support | $15,000 |
| Miracles in Sight | General support | $15,000 |
| Wilkes Health Foundation | General support | $15,000 |
| Animal Adoption and Rescue Foundation | General support | $12,000 |
| The Salvation Army | General support | $11,000 |
| Arbor Acres | General support | $10,000 |
| The Arts Council | General support | $10,000 |
| Cal Fire Benevolent Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Community Foundation of Western NC | General support | $10,000 |
| Hope of Winston Salem Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| Piedmont Craftsmen | General support | $10,000 |
| Playmakers Repertory Company | General support | $10,000 |
| Project Believe | General support | $10,000 |
| Reach | General support | $10,000 |
| Senior Services | General support | $10,000 |
| University of NC School of the Arts | General support | $10,000 |
| Wilkes Recovery Revolution Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| Forsyth Tech Foundation | General support | $7,000 |
| Quantum Futures Group Inc | General support | $6,000 |
| Centenary United Methodist Church | General support | $5,250 |
| ASPCA | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Cynthia S Graham
- Robert Em Strickland
- Craig Delucia
Questions people ask
Does Strickland Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Unspecified.
How much does Strickland Family Foundation give?
$2.2 million in tax year 2024, across 114 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs Strickland Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Cynthia S Graham (Exec Dir & Sec), Robert Em Strickland (President) and Craig Delucia (Director).
What does Strickland Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and arts and culture.