UNITED WAY OF GRUNDY COUNTY
AI Summary
United Way of Grundy County is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $164K in total grants paid to 13 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES THAT FACILITATE ORGANIZED SOLICITATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO APPROVED ORGANIZATIONS OF A CHARITABLE, BENEVOLENT, OR HEALTH RELATED NATURE BY AND FOR THE PEOPLE OF GRUNDY COUNTY.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WE CARE OF GRUNDY COUNTY INC
Morris, IL
$329.4K
11%
EASTER SEALS OF JOLIET REGION INC
Joliet, IL
$256.9K
9%
GUARDIAN ANGEL COMMUNITY SERVICES
Joliet, IL
$237.5K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
14
Median 1st year grant
$12K
Median 2nd year grant
$15.7K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
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- 23 grantees
- 29 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 GRUNDY COUNTY?
No. UNITED WAY OF GRUNDY COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF GRUNDY COUNTY give?
UNITED WAY OF GRUNDY COUNTY primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois. 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 GRUNDY COUNTY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF GRUNDY COUNTY fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF GRUNDY COUNTY make each year?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF GRUNDY COUNTY awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $164 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF GRUNDY COUNTY fund recently?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF GRUNDY COUNTY awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include WE CARE OF GRUNDY COUNTY INC, EASTER SEALS OF JOLIET REGION INC, and GUARDIAN ANGEL COMMUNITY SERVICES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF GRUNDY COUNTY?
UNITED WAY OF GRUNDY COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.