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UNITED WAY OF THE PINE BELT REGION

UNITED WAY OF THE PINE BELT REGION

Laurel, MS, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
64-0366876
Regional Funder
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UNITED WAY OF THE PINE BELT REGION

Laurel, MS, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
64-0366876
Regional Funder

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The United Way of the Pine Belt Region is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Mississippi, with additional support in California and Wisconsin. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in collaborating can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

VOLUNTARY WELFARE AGENCY
Total Funding Given

$256.8K

2024
Grantees funded
5
Multi-year grantees
80%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

12

Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$12.5K
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Bruce Lentz
Board Member
R
Russ Griffin
Board Member
R
Risher Caves
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF THE PINE BELT REGION?
No. UNITED WAY OF THE PINE BELT REGION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF THE PINE BELT REGION give?
UNITED WAY OF THE PINE BELT REGION primarily gives to organizations located in Mississippi, California, and Wisconsin. 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 PINE BELT REGION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF THE PINE BELT REGION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF THE PINE BELT REGION make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF THE PINE BELT REGION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $257 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF THE PINE BELT REGION fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF THE PINE BELT REGION awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include DOMESTIC ABUSE FAMILY SHELTER INC, The Shafer Center for Crisis Intervention, and FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF THE PINE BELT REGION?
UNITED WAY OF THE PINE BELT REGION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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