COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC
AI Summary
COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives within the Columbus area. With a total of $336.7K in grants paid to 23 grantees in 2024, the organization operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY FOCUSES RESOURCES TO IMPROVE INDIVIDUAL LIVES AND HELP BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP, CREATING COALITIONS, AND HELPING TO DEVELOP RESOURCES TO CHANGE COMMUNITY CONDITIONS.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
PLATTE VALLEY LITERACY ASSOCIATION
$662.9K
10%
THE ARC OF PLATTE COUNTY
$376.7K
6%
YOUTH AND FAMILIES FOR CHRIST INC C/O MARLA MOHRMANN
$223K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
11
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$17.3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC?
No. COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC give?
COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC primarily gives to organizations located in Nebraska, Ohio, and Utah. 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 COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC make each year?
In 2024, COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $337 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC fund recently?
In 2024, COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include PLATTE VALLEY LITERACY ASSOCIATION, THE ARC OF PLATTE COUNTY, and YOUTH AND FAMILIES FOR CHRIST INC C/O MARLA MOHRMANN. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC?
COLUMBUS AREA UNITED WAY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.