UNITED WAY OF DECATUR AND MID IL
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The United Way of Decatur and Mid IL is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives within Illinois, as well as limited support in Missouri and Tennessee. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
UNITED WAY OF DECATUR AND MID ILLINOIS LEADS THE COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION THROUGH EFFECTIVE, EFFICIENT, AND INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS THAT EMPOWER EVERYONE TO BE SELF-SUFFICIENT, THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY CAMPAIGN, UNITED WAY OF DECATUR AND MID ILLINOIS PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO INVEST IN OUR COMMON COMMUNITY APPROACH THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY IMPACT PROGRAMS AND THROUGH YOUTH EDUCATION, ADULT EDUCATION AND TRAINING, HEALTH, SAFETY, AND ESSENTIAL SERVICES. PROGRAMS FUNDED THROUGH COMMUNITY IMPACT INVESTMENT PROCESS ARE RESEARCHED AND MONITORED BY KNOWLEDGEABLE VOLUNTEERS WHO ENSURE THAT DOLLARS ARE INVESTED IN PROGRAMS THAT ARE EFFECTIVE, EFFICIENT, AND INTEGRATED.
Cause Areas
3
Education
Health
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE SALVATION ARMY SERVICES INC
$1.1M
8%
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF SPRINGFIELD
$1M
8%
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF DECATUR INC
$884.4K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
33
Median 1st year grant
$14.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$26.8K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF DECATUR AND MID IL?
No. UNITED WAY OF DECATUR AND MID IL does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF DECATUR AND MID IL give?
UNITED WAY OF DECATUR AND MID IL primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Missouri, and Tennessee. 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 DECATUR AND MID IL’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF DECATUR AND MID IL fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF DECATUR AND MID IL make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF DECATUR AND MID IL awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $1.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF DECATUR AND MID IL fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF DECATUR AND MID IL awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include THE SALVATION ARMY SERVICES INC, CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF SPRINGFIELD, and BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF DECATUR INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF DECATUR AND MID IL?
UNITED WAY OF DECATUR AND MID IL does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.