Kishwaukee United Way

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Kishwaukee United Way is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. In 2025, the organization disbursed a total of $71.8K across 19 grantees, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
To improve lives by sharing community resources
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
VOLUNTARY ACTION CENTER OF
$180.4K
14%
CHILDRENS LEARNING CENTER INC
$113.3K
9%
VOLUNTARY ACTION CENTER
$101.6K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$11K
Median 2nd year grant
$14K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Kishwaukee United Way?
No. Kishwaukee United Way does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Kishwaukee United Way give?
Kishwaukee United Way primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois and North Carolina. 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 Kishwaukee United Way’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Kishwaukee United Way fall in the $5,000 to $25 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 Kishwaukee United Way make each year?
In 2025, Kishwaukee United Way awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $72 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Kishwaukee United Way fund recently?
In 2025, Kishwaukee United Way awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include VOLUNTARY ACTION CENTER OF, CHILDRENS LEARNING CENTER INC, and VOLUNTARY ACTION CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Kishwaukee United Way?
Kishwaukee United Way does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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