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Est.

1978

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

High Country United Way is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Currently, it does not accept unsolicited proposals, and grants are made exclusively to selected grantees. Nonprofits interested in connecting with High Country United Way can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

PROVIDE SUPPORTS FOR OTHER NONPROFITS
Total Funding Given
$0
2025
Grantees funded
18
Multi-year grantees
94%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$6.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
M
Matthew Maniaci
Board Member
R
Rebecca Hall
Board Member
B
Belinda Trivette
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HIGH COUNTRY UNITED WAY?
No. HIGH COUNTRY UNITED WAY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HIGH COUNTRY UNITED WAY give?
HIGH COUNTRY UNITED WAY 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 HIGH COUNTRY UNITED WAY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HIGH COUNTRY UNITED WAY fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $6,363. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
Who did HIGH COUNTRY UNITED WAY fund recently?
In 2025, HIGH COUNTRY UNITED WAY awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include OPPOSING ABUSE WITH SERVICE INFORMATION & SHELTER, COMMUNITY CARE CLINIC INC, and WAMY COMMUNITY ACTION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HIGH COUNTRY UNITED WAY?
HIGH COUNTRY UNITED WAY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.