UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE
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The United Way of the Coastal Empire is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Georgia, Louisiana, and California. With a total of $4.3 million in grants paid to 100 grantees in 2023, the organization operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the United Way of the Coastal Empire can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE LIVES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF THE COMMUNITY. WE DO THAT BY RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT NONPROFIT PARTNERS AND PROVIDING DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE THROUGH THE 211 CALL CENTER AND COUNTY SERVICE CENTERS. UWCE ALSO CONNECTS VOLUNTEERS TO CAUSES THAT STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH UNITED WAY VOLUNTEERS.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WESLEY COMMUNITY CENTERS INC
$2.6M
5%
UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE
$2.4M
5%
SENIOR CITIZENS INC
$2.2M
4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE?
No. UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE give?
UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE primarily gives to organizations located in Georgia, Louisiana, and California. 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 COASTAL EMPIRE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE make each year?
In 2023, UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $4.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE fund recently?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include WESLEY COMMUNITY CENTERS INC, UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE, and SENIOR CITIZENS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE?
UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.