UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE INC

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The United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C. It operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE HARNESSES THE POWER OF OUR COMMUNITY TO ADVANCE HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND FINANCIAL STABILITY
Cause Areas
3
Education
Health
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MAC INCORPORATED
$2M
20%
DIAKONIA INC
$603.7K
6%
CATHOLIC CHARITIES INC
$592.6K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
26
Median 1st year grant
$8.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$16.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE INC?
No. UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE INC give?
UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE INC primarily gives to organizations located in Maryland, Delaware, and District Of Columbia. 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 THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,354. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE INC make each year?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE INC awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $560 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE INC fund recently?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE INC awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include MAC INCORPORATED, DIAKONIA INC, and CATHOLIC CHARITIES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE INC?
UNITED WAY OF THE LOWER EASTERN SHORE INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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