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UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY INC

UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY INC

Gastonia, NC, US
501(c)3
EIN
56-0653356
Regional Funder
Logo for "UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY INC"

UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY INC

Gastonia, NC, US
501(c)3
EIN
56-0653356
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1953

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The United Way of Gaston County Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting local nonprofits within Gaston County. With a total of $408K in grants paid to 37 grantees in 2025, this funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, granting funds exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the organization can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY PROVIDES EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES TO BUILD STRONGER FAMILIES
Total Funding Given

$408K

2025
Grantees funded
37
Multi-year grantees
73%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

20

Median 1st year grant
$14.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$18.2K
A
Andrea Stephens
Board Member
R
Randy Gantt
Board Member
A
Angela Saunders
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY INC?
No. UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY INC give?
UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY INC primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee. 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 GASTON COUNTY INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY 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 UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY INC make each year?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $408 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY INC fund recently?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY INC awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER GAS, ALLIANCE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH COM, and GASTON LITERACY COUNCIL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY INC?
UNITED WAY OF GASTON COUNTY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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