HEART OF ILLINOIS UNITED WAY INC
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Heart of Illinois United Way Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Illinois, with additional support extending to Georgia and Florida. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. Nonprofits interested in connecting with Heart of Illinois United Way can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
To increase the organized capacity of people in central Illinois to care for one another. To create a strong, safe and healthy community while providing the best return for the community's charitable investment in the programs funded at partner agencies.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE CENTER FOR PREVENTION OF ABUSE
$1.7M
7%

EASTERSEALS CENTRAL ILLINOIS
$1.6M
6%

South Side Office of Concern
$1.4M
5%
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Total No. of Grants
47
Median 1st year grant
$31K
Median 2nd year grant
$67.4K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HEART OF ILLINOIS UNITED WAY INC?
No. HEART OF ILLINOIS UNITED WAY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HEART OF ILLINOIS UNITED WAY INC give?
HEART OF ILLINOIS UNITED WAY INC primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Georgia, and Florida. 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 HEART OF ILLINOIS UNITED WAY INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HEART OF ILLINOIS UNITED WAY INC fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $31 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does HEART OF ILLINOIS UNITED WAY INC make each year?
In 2024, HEART OF ILLINOIS UNITED WAY INC awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $6.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did HEART OF ILLINOIS UNITED WAY INC fund recently?
In 2024, HEART OF ILLINOIS UNITED WAY INC awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include THE CENTER FOR PREVENTION OF ABUSE, EASTERSEALS CENTRAL ILLINOIS, and South Side Office of Concern. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HEART OF ILLINOIS UNITED WAY INC?
HEART OF ILLINOIS UNITED WAY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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