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The United Way of Northeast Kentucky is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that primarily funds initiatives in Kentucky, Louisiana, and West Virginia. It operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
UNITED WAY OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY WORKS TO INCREASE THE ORGANIZED CAPACITY OF THE PEOPLE OF NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY BY PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR PHILANTHROPIC GIVING, VOLUNTEERISM AND ADVOCACY TO EMPOWER.
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

United Way of Northeast Kentucky
$779.5K
16%

CASA OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY INC
$543.5K
11%
ASHLAND COMMUNITY KITCHEN INC
$518.5K
11%
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Total No. of Grants
30
Median 1st year grant
$12.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$16K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY?
No. UNITED WAY OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY give?
UNITED WAY OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY primarily gives to organizations located in Kentucky, Louisiana, and West Virginia. 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 NORTHEAST KENTUCKY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include United Way of Northeast Kentucky, CASA OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY INC, and ASHLAND COMMUNITY KITCHEN INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY?
UNITED WAY OF NORTHEAST KENTUCKY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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