UNITED WAY OF WILKES COUNTY INC
AI Summary
The United Way of Wilkes County Inc is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that focuses on supporting local initiatives, having paid out a total of $193K in grants to 19 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the organization can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE MISSION OF THE UNITED WAY OF WILKES COUNTY IS TO INVOLVE THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY TO IDENTIFY OUR COMMUNITY'S NEEDS, DEVELOP RESOURCES AND PARTNER WITH PROGRAMS TO MEET THESE NEEDS.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BLUE RIDGE OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION INC
$358K
12%
CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION TEAM
$254.4K
8%
WILKES ADULT DEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITIES PROGRAM INC
$253.3K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$11K
Median 2nd year grant
$15.3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF WILKES COUNTY INC?
No. UNITED WAY OF WILKES COUNTY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF WILKES COUNTY INC give?
UNITED WAY OF WILKES COUNTY INC primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina. 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 WILKES COUNTY INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF WILKES COUNTY INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF WILKES COUNTY INC make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF WILKES COUNTY INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $193 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF WILKES COUNTY INC fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF WILKES COUNTY INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include BLUE RIDGE OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION INC, CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION TEAM, and WILKES ADULT DEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITIES PROGRAM INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF WILKES COUNTY INC?
UNITED WAY OF WILKES COUNTY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.