UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC
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The United Way of Northwest Indiana Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Indiana and Illinois. It operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, granting funds exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST INDIANA IS COMMITTED TO:A.CONTINUALLY EVALUATING AND ADAPTING TO COMMUNITY NEEDSB.MAINTAINING EXCELLENCE, INTEGRITY, AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN ALLENDEAVORSC.EMPOWERING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO ACHIEVE THEIR CHARITABLE GIVINGGOALSD.RESPECTING THE DIGNITY OF ALL PEOPLEE.BUILDING COALITIONS AND PARTNERSHIPSF.ENSURING QUALITY SERVICES AND PROGRAMSG.PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING VOLUNTEERISM
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE OF GARY
$440.8K
9%
FOOD BANK OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC
$362K
7%
PORTER COUNTY AGING & COMMUNITY SERVICES INC
$355K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
21
Median 1st year grant
$18K
Median 2nd year grant
$15.3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC?
No. UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC give?
UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC primarily gives to organizations located in Indiana 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 NORTHWEST INDIANA INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $18 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC make each year?
In 2023, UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $453 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE OF GARY, FOOD BANK OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC, and PORTER COUNTY AGING & COMMUNITY SERVICES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC?
UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.