
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey
Philadelphia, PA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
23-1556045
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Regional Funder
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Parent Organization

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey
Philadelphia, PA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
23-1556045
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•
Regional Funder
•
Parent Organization
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The United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. With a total of $14.1 million in grants paid in 2024 to 1,242 grantees, this funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
End intergenerational poverty in our region by harnessing, leveraging and strategically investing the collective power of donors, advocates and volunteers.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
$14.2M
6%
LAKESIDE YOUTH SERVICE
$7.9M
3%

FIRST UP
$6.1M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
128
Median 1st year grant
$14.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$18.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey?
No. United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey give?
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, 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 of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey’s grants?
The largest share of grants from United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $14 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey make each year?
In 2024, United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey awarded about 130 grants, totaling nearly $14.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey fund recently?
In 2024, United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey awarded grants to about 1,240 grantees. Recent grantees include THE UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA, LAKESIDE YOUTH SERVICE, and FIRST UP. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey?
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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