UNITED WAY OF BAY COUNTY
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The United Way of Bay County is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking primarily in Michigan, with a total of $495K awarded to 19 grantees in the filing year 2024. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals, and engagement is strictly by invitation, emphasizing relationship-based interactions. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO BRING OUR COMMUNITY TOGETHER TO IMPACT LIVES. THE UNITED WAY OF BAY COUNTY WILL PRODUCE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE OUTCOMES FOR PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY BY ASSESSING GAPS IN HUMAN SERVICES AND COLLABORATING WITH COMMUNITY IMPACT PARTNERS TO ADDRESS THOSE GAPS. AS WE DEVELOP RESOURCES IN AND FOR THE COMMUNITY, WE WILL PROACTIVELY SECURE FUNDS, ASSETS, AND VOLUNTEERS TO IMPACT THOSE EFFORTS. WE WILL MEASURE RESULTS REGULARLY, OBJECTIVELY, AND PUBLICLY.
Cause Areas
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Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BAY AREA WOMEN'S CENTER
$605K
25%
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE GREAT LAKES BAY REGION
$347K
14%

CAN COUNCIL GREAT LAKES BAY REGION BAY COUNTY
$195.3K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
18
Median 1st year grant
$15.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF BAY COUNTY?
No. UNITED WAY OF BAY COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF BAY COUNTY give?
UNITED WAY OF BAY COUNTY primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan. 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 BAY COUNTY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF BAY COUNTY fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $16 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF BAY COUNTY make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF BAY COUNTY awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $495 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF BAY COUNTY fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF BAY COUNTY awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include BAY AREA WOMEN'S CENTER, BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE GREAT LAKES BAY REGION, and CAN COUNCIL GREAT LAKES BAY REGION BAY COUNTY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF BAY COUNTY?
UNITED WAY OF BAY COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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