UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN
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The United Way for Southeastern Michigan is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Michigan, with additional support extending to California and New York. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, granting funds only by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with United Way for Southeastern Michigan can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO MOBILIZE THE CARING POWER OF DETROIT AND SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN TO IMPROVE COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUAL LIVES IN MEASURABLE AND LASTING WAYS.
Cause Areas
1
Disasters and emergency management
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ARAB COMMUNITY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC AND S
$10.4M
3%
OAKLAND FAMILY SERVICES
$6.5M
2%
FII - NATIONAL
$6M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
397
Median 1st year grant
$30K
Median 2nd year grant
$54.2K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN?
No. UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN give?
UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, California, and New York. 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 FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $30 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN awarded about 400 grants, totaling nearly $52.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN awarded grants to about 740 grantees. Recent grantees include ARAB COMMUNITY CENTER FOR ECONOMIC AND S, OAKLAND FAMILY SERVICES, and FII - NATIONAL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN?
UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.