UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION
Albany, NY, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
14-1364505
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
Albany, NY, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
14-1364505
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
AI Summary
United Way of the Greater Capital Region is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that filed $558K in grants across 27 grantees in 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only, so nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE PEOPLES' LIVES THROUGH THE INVESTMENT OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES. THE VISION IS TO BE THE LEADER IN BRINGING PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TOGETHER TO ACHIEVE MEASURABLE AND SUSTAINABLE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITIES.
Cause Areas
1
Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
TRINITY ALLIANCE OF THE CAPITAL REGION INC
Albany, NY
$1M
5%
MECHANICVILLE AREA COMM SRVCS CTR INC
MECHANICVILLE, NY
$1M
5%
COMMUNITY HEALTH CHARITIES OF NY INC
ALEXANDRIA, VA
$812K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$13.9K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 220 grantees
- 94 board & team members
- 11 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION?
No. UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION give?
UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Virginia, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $153 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION awarded grants to about 220 grantees. Recent grantees include TRINITY ALLIANCE OF THE CAPITAL REGION INC, MECHANICVILLE AREA COMM SRVCS CTR INC, and COMMUNITY HEALTH CHARITIES OF NY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION?
UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER CAPITAL REGION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.