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UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MEDINA

UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MEDINA

Akron, OH, US
501(c)3
EIN
34-1169257
Regional Funder
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UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MEDINA

Akron, OH, US
501(c)3
EIN
34-1169257
Regional Funder

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Est.

1951

Fiscal Year Start

Apr 1

Organization Type

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The United Way of Summit and Medina is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Ohio, with additional support in New York and Nebraska. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

WE IMPROVE LIVES BY MOBILIZING COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO ADVANCE THE COMMON GOOD.
Total Funding Given

$2.8M

2024
Grantees funded
314
Multi-year grantees
75%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

40

Median 1st year grant
$10.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$17.6K
J
James Mullen
Board Member
K
Kendra C Philon
Board Member
D
DR Gary Miller
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MEDINA?
No. UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MEDINA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MEDINA give?
UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MEDINA primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio, New York, and Nebraska. 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 SUMMIT AND MEDINA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MEDINA fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MEDINA make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MEDINA awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $2.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MEDINA fund recently?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MEDINA awarded grants to about 310 grantees. Recent grantees include YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF AKRON INC, CHILD GUIDANCE & FAMILY SOLUTIONS, and SUMMIT EDUCATION INITIATIVE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MEDINA?
UNITED WAY OF SUMMIT AND MEDINA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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