UNITED WAY OF LACKAWANNA WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES
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The United Way of Lackawanna, Wayne, and Pike Counties is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Pennsylvania, along with some support in Tennessee and New York. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in collaboration can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE PEOPLE OF LACKAWANNA, WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES BY SERVING AS A CATALYST FOR COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVING AND BY CONDUCTING AN EFFICIENT, ENCOMPASSING VOLUNTEER FUNDRAISING EFFORT TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE COMMUNITY'S MOST COMPELLING SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
Cause Areas
2
Health
Welfare
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF THE DIOCESE OF SCRANTON INC
$1.6M
9%
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
$913.1K
5%
WRC INC
$913K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
39
Median 1st year grant
$19.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$37.1K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF LACKAWANNA WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES?
No. UNITED WAY OF LACKAWANNA WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF LACKAWANNA WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES give?
UNITED WAY OF LACKAWANNA WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Tennessee, 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 LACKAWANNA WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF LACKAWANNA WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $19 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF LACKAWANNA WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF LACKAWANNA WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $1.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF LACKAWANNA WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF LACKAWANNA WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF THE DIOCESE OF SCRANTON INC, BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, and WRC INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF LACKAWANNA WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES?
UNITED WAY OF LACKAWANNA WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.