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Est.

1951

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The United Way of Fayette County is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting local initiatives within Fayette County. In the 2024 filing year, the organization distributed a total of $76.5K across 11 grantees. It operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE MISSION OF THE UNITED WAY OF FAYETTE COUNTY, INC. (UWFC) IS TO UNITE OUR COMMUNITY IN IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF PEOPLES LIVES. UNITED WAY AND EACH FUNDED PROGRAM BELIEVE THAT ALL PEOPLE DESERVE TO HAVE FULL AND COMPLETE ACCESS TO THE SERVICES THAT WILL HELP THEM GROW TO THEIR GREATEST POTENTIAL.
Total Funding Given
$76.5K
2024
Grantees funded
11
Multi-year grantees
64%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$8K
Median 2nd year grant
$7.4K
J
Jared Persinger
Board Member
K
Kim Penwell
Board Member
R
Rhonda Turner
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF FAYETTE COUNTY?
No. UNITED WAY OF FAYETTE COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF FAYETTE COUNTY give?
UNITED WAY OF FAYETTE COUNTY primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio and Arizona. 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 FAYETTE COUNTY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF FAYETTE COUNTY fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF FAYETTE COUNTY make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF FAYETTE COUNTY awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $77 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF FAYETTE COUNTY fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF FAYETTE COUNTY awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include ROSE AVE COMMUNITY CENTER INC, THE WELL AT SUNNYSIDE, and FAYETTE COUNTY FAMILY YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF FAYETTE COUNTY?
UNITED WAY OF FAYETTE COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.