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Grants awarded

Who does United Way Worldwide fund?

United Way Worldwide has awarded $138 million across 4,123 grants to 3,382 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in foundations & grantmakers. Its typical grant is $10,748, with most between $7,496 and $24,200. Repeat grantees receive a median $25,750 versus $10,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$138.0M
Typical grant
$11K
Grantees
3,382
Grants
4,123
Years
2020–2024

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 3,382 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
United Way of Greater Atlanta INC $5.5M62020–20242024GA
United Way of New York City $5.4M62020–20242024NY
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago INC $3.9M52020–20242024IL
United Way for Southeastern Michigan $3.6M42020–20232023MI
United Way INC $3.0M52020–20242024CA
United Way of Southeast Louisiana $2.7M52020–20242024LA
United Way of King County $1.6M62020–20242024WA
United Way of Central Iowa $1.4M42020–20232023IA
United Way of Greater Houston $1.3M62020–20242024TX
N A A C P Legal Defense and Educational Fund INC $1.2M120202020NY
Feeding America $1.2M220202020IL
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas INC $1.2M62020–20242024TX
United Way Suncoast INC $1.0M62020–20242024FL
United Way of North Carolina $1.0M52020–20242024NC
St Jude Children's Research Hospital INC $956K120202020TN
The Greater New Orleans Foundation $900K120202020LA
United Way of Greater Charlotte $750K42020–20242024NC
United Way of the National Capital Area $738K62020–20242024VA
Greater Twin Cities United Way $729K42020–20222022MN
Charities Aid Foundation America $728K22020–20242024VA
U United Ways of California $713K22020–20212021CA
United Way of Greater St Louis INC $677K62020–20242024MO
U United Way of Salt Lake $674K52020–20232023UT —
United Way of Westchester and Putnam INC $669K62020–20242024NY
American Cancer Society INC $641K520202020GA
U United Way of the US Virgin Islands $625K120202020— —
United Way of Massachusetts Bay INC $620K22020–20212021MA
Interface Children Family Services $598K52020–20242024CA
Comic Relief INC $581K120202020NY
United Nations Foundation INC $581K120202020DC
Heart of Florida United Way $549K52020–20242024FL
United Way of Wisconsin INC $536K42021–20242024WI
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey $520K42020–20232023PA
United Way of Southern Nevada INC $513K42020–20222022NV
United Way of Northeast Florida INC $478K62020–20242024FL
United Way of the Bay Area $471K52020–20242024CA
St Mary's Food Bank Alliance $466K120202020AZ
First Call for Help of Broward INC $464K52020–20242024FL
United Way of the Greater Triangle INC $459K52020–20242024NC
American Heart Association INC $453K920202020TX
Metro United Way INC $451K52020–20242024KY
United Way of Summit and Medina $451K62020–20242024OH
United Way of Southern Cameron County $443K42020–20232023TX
Solari INC $437K52020–20242024AZ
Atlanta Community Food Bank INC $437K120202020GA
The United Way of Central Maryland INC $436K62020–20242024MD
Second Harvest Heartland $432K120202020MN
United Way of Buffalo and Erie County $432K62020–20242024NY
Give2asia $431K120202020CA
United Way California Capital Region $429K42020–20242024CA
NJ 2-1-1 Partnership a New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation $429K32020–20232023NJ
Helpline Center INC $428K52020–20242024SD
United Way of Central Indiana INC $382K32020–20242024IN
Equal Justice Initiative $382K120202020AL
United Way of North Central New Mexico $379K62020–20242024NM
Tides Foundation $374K120202020CA
United Way for Greater Austin $373K62020–20242024TX
Mile High United Way INC $373K52020–20242024CO
United Way of Greater Kansas City INC $365K52020–20242024MO
United Way of Forsyth County INC $364K42020–20242024NC
Fondos Unidos De Puerto Rico INC $360K42020–20232023PR
T The Leukemia Lymphoma Society - Northern Ohio Chapter $358K1320202020NY —
Save the Children Federation INC $342K320202020CT
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County INC $341K62020–20242024WI
United Way of Lake County INC $339K22020–20212021IL
Central Texas Food Bank INC $337K120202020TX
United Way of Middle Tennessee INC $333K52020–20242024TN
U United Way of Madison County INC $316K52020–20242024AL
United Way of the Midlands $312K42021–20242024NE
United Way of Greater Cincinnati $307K62020–20242024OH
Crisis Text Line INC $300K120202020NY
Mid-Ohio Foodbank $300K120202020OH
California Health Medical Reserve Corps $300K120222022CA
Northern Illinois Food Bank $300K120202020IL
Feed My Starving Children INC $299K320202020MN
W We Care Fund $298K120202020— —
United Way of the Central Savannah River Area INC $298K32020–20242024GA
United Way of San Diego County $285K32020–20242024CA
United Way of Northwest Arkansas INC $280K42020–20232023AR
2-1-1 Big Bend INC $278K52020–20242024FL
Info Line of San Diego County $275K32020–20222022CA
United Way of the Columbia- Willamette $268K22020–20242024OR
Scholarship America INC $265K120202020MN
Direct Relief $262K120202020CA
United Way of Central Ohio INC $255K42020–20242024OH
Via Visually Impaired Advancement $255K42020–20242024NY
Islamic Relief USA $252K120202020VA
National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention INC $248K120202020GA
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley $246K120202020CA
N North American Telugu Association INC $240K120202020NJ
United Way of South Hampton Roads $235K32020–20242024VA
United Way of the Coastal Empire INC $232K32020–20242024GA
United Way of Greater Richmond $230K62020–20242024VA
People Assisting the Homeless $227K120202020CA
Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan $227K120202020MI
United Way of Long Island $225K42020–20242024NY
United Way of the Midlands $222K42020–20242024SC
211 Palm Beach Treasure Coast INC $220K52020–20242024FL
Money Management International INC $217K52020–20242024AZ
Mid-South Food Bank $216K120202020TN

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