UNITED WAY OF EAST MISSISSIPPIINC
Mission Statement
TO IMPROVE LIVES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH CREATING A CULTURE OF GIVING, ADVOCATING, AND VOLUNTEERING.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE DOLLYWOOD FOUNDATION
Sevierville, TN
$662.1K
40%
CARE LODGE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER INC
Meridian, MS
$106.9K
6%
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF EAST MISSISSIPPI INC
Meridian, MS
$96.7K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$18.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$8.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF EAST MISSISSIPPIINC?
No. UNITED WAY OF EAST MISSISSIPPIINC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF EAST MISSISSIPPIINC give?
UNITED WAY OF EAST MISSISSIPPIINC primarily gives to organizations located in Mississippi, Tennessee, and Louisiana. 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 EAST MISSISSIPPIINC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF EAST MISSISSIPPIINC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $19 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF EAST MISSISSIPPIINC make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF EAST MISSISSIPPIINC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $231 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF EAST MISSISSIPPIINC fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF EAST MISSISSIPPIINC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include THE DOLLYWOOD FOUNDATION, CARE LODGE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER INC, and BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF EAST MISSISSIPPI INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF EAST MISSISSIPPIINC?
UNITED WAY OF EAST MISSISSIPPIINC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.