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UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE

UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE

Savannah, GA, US
501(c)3
EIN
58-0623603
Regional Funder
Logo for "UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE"

UNITED WAY OF THE COASTAL EMPIRE

Savannah, GA, US
501(c)3
EIN
58-0623603
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1950

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

The United Way of the Coastal Empire is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits within its community by providing approximately $4.3 million in grants to 100 grantees in 2025. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, instead making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the organization 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.
Total Funding Given

$4.3M

2025
Grantees funded
100
Multi-year grantees
84%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

2

Median 1st year grant
$25.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$40.6K
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Kimberly Waller
Board Member
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Katie Willoughby
Board Member
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Mark Bennett
Board Member

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. 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 2025, 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.
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