UNITED WAY OF COLLIER AND THE KEYS INC
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The United Way of Collier and the Keys Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Florida, with additional support in Louisiana and Nevada. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in grantmaking through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
UNITED WAY OF COLLIER AND THE KEYS (UWCK) INVESTS IN LOCAL NONPROFIT PARTNERS AND INTERNAL PROGRAMS THAT STRENGTHEN FINANCIAL STABILITY, BUILD HEALTHY COMMUNITIES, EXPAND YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES, AND FOSTER COMMUNITY RESILIENCE. AS A TRUSTED PARTNER TO BUSINESSES, DONORS, NONPROFITS, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, WE LEVERAGE INNOVATION AND COLLABORATION TO EXPAND ACCESS TO VITAL SERVICES AND DELIVER ENHANCED SUPPORT IN TIMES OF CRISIS. THE VISION OF UNITED WAY OF COLLIER AND THE KEYS (UWCK) IS THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES LIVING AND WORKING IN COLLIER COUNTY AND THE FLORIDA KEYS HAVE ACCESS TO THE RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES THEY NEED TO SUCCEED AND THRIVE. UWCK'S MISSION IS TO RESPOND TO COMMUNITY ISSUES BY UNITING PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO CREATE LASTING CHANGE FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE.
Cause Areas
3
Education
Health
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE OF VENICE INC
$1.8M
10%
YMCA of South Collier Inc
$1.1M
6%
GRACE PLACE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES INC
$893.2K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
36
Median 1st year grant
$20.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$26.3K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF COLLIER AND THE KEYS INC?
No. UNITED WAY OF COLLIER AND THE KEYS INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF COLLIER AND THE KEYS INC give?
UNITED WAY OF COLLIER AND THE KEYS INC primarily gives to organizations located in Florida, Louisiana, and Nevada. 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 COLLIER AND THE KEYS INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF COLLIER AND THE KEYS INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $21 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF COLLIER AND THE KEYS INC make each year?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF COLLIER AND THE KEYS INC awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $879 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF COLLIER AND THE KEYS INC fund recently?
In 2025, UNITED WAY OF COLLIER AND THE KEYS INC awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE OF VENICE INC, YMCA of South Collier Inc, and GRACE PLACE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF COLLIER AND THE KEYS INC?
UNITED WAY OF COLLIER AND THE KEYS INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.