UNITED WAY OF KANKAKEE COUNTY INC
Mission Statement
TO IMPROVE, CONSISTENTLY AND MEASURABLY, THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL THEPEOPLE OF KANKAKEE COUNTY BY RAISING AND DISTRIBUTING FUNDS, MOBILIZINGCOMMUNITY RESOURCES AND ENCOURAGING SOLUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY'S HEALTH ANDHUMAN SERVICE NEEDS.
Cause Areas
2
Health
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CATHOLIC CHARITIES INC
$192.4K
13%
CHILD NETWORK INC
$94K
6%
CLOVE ALLIANCE
$69.1K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$13.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$11.2K
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF KANKAKEE COUNTY INC?
No. UNITED WAY OF KANKAKEE COUNTY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF KANKAKEE COUNTY INC give?
UNITED WAY OF KANKAKEE COUNTY INC primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Florida, 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 KANKAKEE COUNTY INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF KANKAKEE COUNTY INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF KANKAKEE COUNTY INC make each year?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF KANKAKEE COUNTY INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $194 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF KANKAKEE COUNTY INC fund recently?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF KANKAKEE COUNTY INC awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include CATHOLIC CHARITIES INC, CHILD NETWORK INC, and CLOVE ALLIANCE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF KANKAKEE COUNTY INC?
UNITED WAY OF KANKAKEE COUNTY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.