UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY ALSO D/B/A UNITED WAY OF SUSQUEHANNA CTY
AI Summary
The United Way of Wyoming Valley, also doing business as the United Way of Susquehanna County, is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only model. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals; therefore, nonprofits interested in funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In the most recent filing year, the organization awarded a total of $1.6 million to 86 grantees.
Mission Statement
SEE SCHEDULE O FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTIONTHROUGH STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION, INCOME, HEALTH AND SAFETY NET PRIORITIES, THE UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY PROVIDES LEADERSHIP THAT IMPROVES COMMUNITY CONDITIONS AND ADVANCES THE COMMON GOOD FOR ALL. THE ORGANIZATION IS SPECIFICALLY FOCUSED ON THE GROWING ISSUES OF CHILDHOOD POVERTY AND HAS CREATED THE POVERTY TO POSSIBILITY INITIATIVE TO IMPROVE THE ODDS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE WYOMING VALLEY TO BE SUCCESSFUL. THE ORGANIZATION ACCOMPLISHES ITS GOALS THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT, ADVOCACY AND VOLUNTEERISM.
Cause Areas
3
Education
Health
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE WRIGHT CENTER MEDICAL GROUP
SCRANTON, PA
$3.2M
10%
WYOMING VALLEY AIDS COUNCIL
Wilkes Barre, PA
$2.9M
9%
CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF THE DIOCESE OF SCRANTON INC
SCRANTON, PA
$1.9M
6%
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Total No. of Grants
41
Median 1st year grant
$16.1K
Median 2nd year grant
$28.1K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY ALSO D/B/A UNITED WAY OF SUSQUEHANNA CTY?
No. UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY ALSO D/B/A UNITED WAY OF SUSQUEHANNA CTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY ALSO D/B/A UNITED WAY OF SUSQUEHANNA CTY give?
UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY ALSO D/B/A UNITED WAY OF SUSQUEHANNA CTY primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia. 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 WYOMING VALLEY ALSO D/B/A UNITED WAY OF SUSQUEHANNA CTY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY ALSO D/B/A UNITED WAY OF SUSQUEHANNA CTY fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $16 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY ALSO D/B/A UNITED WAY OF SUSQUEHANNA CTY make each year?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY ALSO D/B/A UNITED WAY OF SUSQUEHANNA CTY awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $1.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY ALSO D/B/A UNITED WAY OF SUSQUEHANNA CTY fund recently?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY ALSO D/B/A UNITED WAY OF SUSQUEHANNA CTY awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include THE WRIGHT CENTER MEDICAL GROUP, WYOMING VALLEY AIDS COUNCIL, and CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES OF THE DIOCESE OF SCRANTON INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY ALSO D/B/A UNITED WAY OF SUSQUEHANNA CTY?
UNITED WAY OF WYOMING VALLEY ALSO D/B/A UNITED WAY OF SUSQUEHANNA CTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.