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Est.

1994

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The United Way of Franklin County is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting local nonprofits through a relationship-based funding model. In 2024, the organization awarded a total of $137.1K in grants to 28 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals; funding opportunities are available by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO IMPROVE LIVES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF FRANKLIN COUNTY
Total Funding Given
$137.1K
2024
Grantees funded
28
Multi-year grantees
86%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
11
Median 1st year grant
$14.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$16K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
A
Amy M Hicks
Board Member
T
Tod Kline
Board Member
V
Vanessa McDowell
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY?
No. UNITED WAY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY give?
UNITED WAY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania and 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 FRANKLIN COUNTY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY 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 FRANKLIN COUNTY make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $137 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include Waynesboro Area YMCA, WOMEN IN NEED INC, and SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAMS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY?
UNITED WAY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.