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UNITED WAY OF ESSEX & WEST HUDSON

UNITED WAY OF ESSEX & WEST HUDSON

NEWARK, NJ, US
a.k.a UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEWARK
501(c)(3)
EIN
22-6069078
Regional Funder
Logo for "UNITED WAY OF ESSEX & WEST HUDSON"

UNITED WAY OF ESSEX & WEST HUDSON

NEWARK, NJ, US
a.k.a UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEWARK
501(c)(3)
EIN
22-6069078
Regional Funder

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Est.

1965

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The United Way of Essex & West Hudson is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits within its community. In 2024, it distributed a total of $12K across 30 grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based approach to funding by invitation only. This organization does not accept unsolicited proposals, but nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting to engage with them.

Mission Statement

DISRUPT THE CYCLE OF POVERTY BY CONVENING, COLLABORATING AND INVESTING IN STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Total Funding Given

$12K

2024
Grantees funded
30
Multi-year grantees
20%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$71.5K
C
Catherine Wilson
Board Member
N
Nan Jiang
Board Member
A
Andrea Lewis-Walker
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF ESSEX & WEST HUDSON?
No. UNITED WAY OF ESSEX & WEST HUDSON does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF ESSEX & WEST HUDSON give?
UNITED WAY OF ESSEX & WEST HUDSON primarily gives to organizations located in New Jersey, New York, and Michigan. 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 ESSEX & WEST HUDSON’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF ESSEX & WEST HUDSON fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF ESSEX & WEST HUDSON make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF ESSEX & WEST HUDSON awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $12 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF ESSEX & WEST HUDSON fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF ESSEX & WEST HUDSON awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY, Ironbound Community Corporation, and Newark Community Street Team Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF ESSEX & WEST HUDSON?
UNITED WAY OF ESSEX & WEST HUDSON does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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