UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY
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The United Way of Rock River Valley is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Illinois, with additional support in Tennessee and Colorado. 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
UNITING THE COLLECTIVE POWER OF THE COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE LIVES.
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
YOUTH SERVICES NETWORK INC
$800.6K
6%
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB ASSOCIATION OF ROCKFORD
$700.5K
6%
THE LITERACY COUNCIL
$641K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
26
Median 1st year grant
$26K
Median 2nd year grant
$29.4K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY?
No. UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY give?
UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Tennessee, and Colorado. 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 ROCK RIVER VALLEY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $26 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY make each year?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $932 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY fund recently?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include YOUTH SERVICES NETWORK INC, BOYS & GIRLS CLUB ASSOCIATION OF ROCKFORD, and THE LITERACY COUNCIL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY?
UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.