Greater Winston-Salem Development Corp
Donations deductibleGreater Winston-Salem Development Corp's network
10 people12 organisationsi10 people and 12 organisations on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (10). Violet dotted lines (19) are likely: the same full name sits on the current board of another organisation in the same register and region. Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK. It may be a different person.The board
10 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations in the tables. The network map shows same-name matches as likely links only, never as confirmed.Time served and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed time served is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 10 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI, which matches the board listed here.| Name | Role as filed | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathy Pace Chair | Chair | 2020 | 6 yrs |
| Mike Lancaster Chair | Chair Elect | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Aprille Bell | Treasurer | 2023 | 3 yrs |
| Coleman Team | Trustee | 2023 | 3 yrs |
| Dr Janet N Spriggs (also filed as Dr Janet Spriggs) | Company secretary | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| Elwood Robinson PHD (also filed as Elwood Robinson) | Trustee | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Mamie Sutphin | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Sam Metzler | Trustee | 2023 | 3 yrs |
| Steve Lineberger | Trustee | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Todd Hall | Trustee | 2018 | 8 yrs |
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more
Officers and senior leadership
4 listediNamed in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.| Name | Title as filed | On the filings |
|---|---|---|
| Laura Lee | SVP of Econo | since 2022 |
| Mark Owens | President/Ce | since 2020 |
| Nick Reed | Chief Financial Officer (Beg. 4/1/20) | since 2020 |
| Robert E Leak JR | President | since 2018 |
Pay and hours
year to 31 December 2024iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.| Name | Title as filed | Hours a week | Pay from the organisation | Related organisations | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Owens | President/Ce | 16 | $0 | $333k | $25k |
| Nick Reed | CFO | 12 | $0 | $168k | $22k |
| Mamie Sutphin | Trustee | 1 | $0 | ||
| David Neill | Trustee | 1 | $0 | ||
| Steve Lineberger | Trustee | 1 | $0 | ||
| Coleman Team | Trustee | 1 | $0 | ||
| Elwood Robinson | Trustee | 1 | $0 | ||
| Sam Metzler | Trustee | 1 | $0 | ||
| Cathy Pace | Chair | 1 | $0 | ||
| Aprille Bell | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | ||
| Dr Janet Spriggs | Secretary | 1 | $0 | ||
| Mike Lancaster | Chair Elect | 1 | $0 |
About
- Legal name
- Greater Winston-Salem Development Corp
- EIN
- 510436665
- Address
- 525 Vine St Ste 240, Winston Salem, NC, 27101-4158
- State
- North Carolina
- Mission
- To recruit new businesses to winston-salem and forsyth county in order to facilitate growth and economic diversification in the area. (as filed on the Form 990)
- Activity (NTEE)
- S31 Community improvement and capacity building
- IRS classification
- 501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
- Classified purpose
- Community Improvement & Capacity Building
- Size band
- 6 (IRS master file code)
- Formed
- 2003
- Principal officer
- Mark Owens (as named on the Form 990)
- IRS ruling date
- 1 March 2003
- Status
- Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
- Form 990 filings on record
- 5, latest 2023
- IRS Publication 78
- PC (contributions deductible)
Most connected
Related organisations (Schedule R)
Longest observed on the filings
≥8years on the filingsMike Lancaster
≥8years on the filingsElwood Robinson PHD
≥8years on the filingsTodd Hall
≥7years on the filingsDr Janet N Spriggs
Latest return
year to 31 December 2024iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 31 December 2024. US dollars, as filed.- Total assets
- $2.1m
- Total liabilities
- $235k
- Net assets or fund balances
- $1.9m
- Contributions and grants received
- $748k
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Grants and similar paid out
- $145k
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 75
Grants paid
6 listediFrom Schedule I of the Form 990: grants and assistance to organisations in the United States, largest first (up to 25). Schedule I is filed only by organisations that gave more than $5,000 to any one recipient.| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Winston-Salem Inc | Entrepreneurial | $59k |
| Goler Community Development Corpora | Entrepreneurial | $25k |
| Winston Starts | Entrepreneurial | $15k |
| Communidad Mujer Valiosa | Entrepreneurial | $9k |
| Sg Atkins Community Development Cor | Entrepreneurial | $8k |
| Flywheel Foundation | Entrepreneurial | $6k |