AI Summary
Jamestown United Way is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based engagement model, making grants by invitation only. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals, emphasizing the importance of established connections for potential funding opportunities. Nonprofits interested in exploring warm-introduction pathways can utilize Impala's Funder Prospecting to connect with Jamestown United Way.
Mission Statement
UNITED WAY CAMPAIGN
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
James River Senior Citizens Center Inc
Jamestown, ND
$156K
32%
S A F E SHELTER
Jamestown, ND
$144K
30%
THE DOLLYWOOD FOUNDATION
Sevierville, TN
$64K
13%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$14K
Median 2nd year grant
$14K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JAMESTOWN UNITED WAY?
No. JAMESTOWN UNITED WAY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JAMESTOWN UNITED WAY give?
JAMESTOWN UNITED WAY primarily gives to organizations located in North Dakota, Tennessee, 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 JAMESTOWN UNITED WAY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JAMESTOWN UNITED WAY 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 JAMESTOWN UNITED WAY make each year?
In 2025, JAMESTOWN UNITED WAY awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $77 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JAMESTOWN UNITED WAY fund recently?
In 2025, JAMESTOWN UNITED WAY awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include James River Senior Citizens Center Inc, S A F E SHELTER, and THE DOLLYWOOD FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JAMESTOWN UNITED WAY?
JAMESTOWN UNITED WAY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.