GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC
AI Summary
GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $638.8K in grants paid to 24 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
OUR MISSION IS TO UNITE PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO IMPROVE LIVES AND STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES. OUR VISION IS THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITIES WILL ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH EDUCATION, INCOME STABILITY AND HEALTHY LIVES.
Cause Areas
3
Education
Health
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S CENTER INC
La Crosse, WI
$1.8M
11%
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER LA CROSS
La Crosse, WI
$1.2M
8%
NEW HORIZONS SHELTER AND OUTREACH CENTERS INC
La Crosse, WI
$1.2M
8%
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Total No. of Grants
27
Median 1st year grant
$34K
Median 2nd year grant
$40.1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 37 grantees
- 91 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC?
No. GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC give?
GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota. 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 GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $34 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC make each year?
In 2024, GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $875 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC fund recently?
In 2024, GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S CENTER INC, BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER LA CROSS, and NEW HORIZONS SHELTER AND OUTREACH CENTERS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC?
GREAT RIVERS UNITED WAY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.