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UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC
Pub 78

UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC
Pub 78

ROCHESTER, NY, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
22-3105267
Regional Funder
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UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC
Pub 78

ROCHESTER, NY, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
22-3105267
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1918

Fiscal Year Start

Apr 1

Organization Type

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The United Way of Greater Rochester Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in New York, with additional support in Washington D.C. and Texas. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the United Way of Greater Rochester can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER'S MISSION IS TO UNITE THE GOOD WILL AND RESOURCES OF THE GREATER ROCHESTER COMMUNITY SO THAT EVERYONE CAN THRIVE. UNITED WAY ADDRESSES CRITIAL CHALLENGES BY CONNECTING PEOPLE IN NEED WITH EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS,STRATEGIC FUNDING INVESTMENTS, COMMUNITY INITIATIVES, VOLUNTEER SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP TO DIRECT RESOURCES AND SOLVE PROBLEMS.
Total Funding Given

$1.4M

2021
Grantees funded
79
Multi-year grantees
76%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

75

Median 1st year grant
$10.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$16K
L
Leslie Ohmann
Board Member
A
Alexa Wessie
Board Member
J
Joe Nicastro
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC?
No. UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC give?
UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York, District Of Columbia, and Texas. 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 GREATER ROCHESTER INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC make each year?
In 2021, UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC awarded about 80 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC fund recently?
In 2021, UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include THE SALVATION ARMY, FAMILY COUNSELING SERVICE OF THE FINGER LAKES INC, and THE YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CLIFTON SPRINGS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC?
UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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