UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS
AI Summary
The United Way of South Central Illinois is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits in the region. In 2024, it distributed a total of $23,000 across 18 grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based engagement approach. Notably, the organization does not accept unsolicited proposals, granting funds solely by invitation; nonprofits interested in connecting with them can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO SOLICIT, COLLECT, AND OTHERWISE RAISE MONEY FROM THE CITIZENS OF WASHINGTON, MARION, JEFFERSON, FRANKLIN, HAMILTON, WAYNE, WHITE, EDWARDS, AND WABASH COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS FOR CHARITABLE, PHILANTHROPIC, AND BENEVOLENT PURPOSES.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
LIFEBOAT ALLIANCE LTD
Mtvernon, IL
$117.1K
14%
AMY SCHULZ CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER INC
Mt Vernon, IL
$115K
14%
CASA OF JEFFERSON COUNTY
MOUNT VERNON, IL
$111.2K
13%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$13.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$8.3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS?
No. UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS give?
UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois and Missouri. 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 SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $14 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $23 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include LIFEBOAT ALLIANCE LTD, AMY SCHULZ CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER INC, and CASA OF JEFFERSON COUNTY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS?
UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.