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UNITED WAY OF KAW VALLEY INC

UNITED WAY OF KAW VALLEY INC

TOPEKA, KS, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
48-0561978
Regional Funder
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UNITED WAY OF KAW VALLEY INC

TOPEKA, KS, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
48-0561978
Regional Funder

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Est.

1958

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The United Way of Kaw Valley Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Kansas, with additional support in Missouri and Georgia. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in collaboration can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

UNTIL THE FIGHT IS WON: CREATING AND CULTIVATING AN UNBREAKABLE NETWORK OF SUPPORT FOR A STRONG, HEALTHY, AND EQUITABLE COMMUNITY.
Total Funding Given

$3.7M

2024
Grantees funded
75
Multi-year grantees
80%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

41

Median 1st year grant
$23.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$27.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
$553.3K
J
Jessica Lehnherr
Board Member
V
Valerie Thieme
Board Member
J
Johnathan Sublet
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF KAW VALLEY INC?
No. UNITED WAY OF KAW VALLEY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF KAW VALLEY INC give?
UNITED WAY OF KAW VALLEY INC primarily gives to organizations located in Kansas, Missouri, and Georgia. 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 KAW VALLEY INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF KAW VALLEY INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $23 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF KAW VALLEY INC make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF KAW VALLEY INC awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $3.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF KAW VALLEY INC fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF KAW VALLEY INC awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include ERC RESOURCE & REFERRAL INC D/B/A CHILD CARE AWARE OF EASTERN KANSAS, The Topeka Public Schools Foundation, and TARC INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF KAW VALLEY INC?
UNITED WAY OF KAW VALLEY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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