VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The Veterans United Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on enhancing the lives of veterans through its grantmaking efforts, having distributed a total of $9.1 million to 948 grantees in the filing year 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in exploring potential funding opportunities can utilize warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO MAKING A MEANINGFUL DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF VETERANS AND SERVICE MEMBERS, FOR EMPLOYEES AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES SERVED BY VETERANS UNITED.
Cause Areas
2
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Heart of Missouri United Way
$7.1M
8%
FOSTERING LIFE-CHANGING OPPORTUNITIES
$3.3M
4%
GARY SINISE FOUNDATION
$3.1M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
473
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10.3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION?
No. VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION give?
VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Missouri, California, and Virginia. 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 VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION awarded about 470 grants, totaling nearly $9.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 940 grantees. Recent grantees include Heart of Missouri United Way, FOSTERING LIFE-CHANGING OPPORTUNITIES, and GARY SINISE FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION?
VETERANS UNITED FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.