United Way of Acadiana Inc
AI Summary
The United Way of Acadiana Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofit initiatives within Acadiana. With a total of $408.8K in grants paid to 71 grantees in 2024, the organization operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
United Way of Acadiana is working to build a strong Acadiana and advance the common good by mobilizing our communities to improve people's lives through the building blocks of a good life: essentials, education, and earnings.
Cause Areas
2
Education
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
232-HELPINC
$1M
7%

CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF ACADIANA INC
$983.5K
7%
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF ACADIANA INC
$851.3K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
14
Median 1st year grant
$12.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$15.6K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to United Way of Acadiana Inc?
No. United Way of Acadiana Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does United Way of Acadiana Inc give?
United Way of Acadiana Inc primarily gives to organizations located in Louisiana, Florida, and District Of Columbia. 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 Acadiana Inc’s grants?
The largest share of grants from United Way of Acadiana Inc fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does United Way of Acadiana Inc make each year?
In 2024, United Way of Acadiana Inc awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $409 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did United Way of Acadiana Inc fund recently?
In 2024, United Way of Acadiana Inc awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include 232-HELPINC, CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF ACADIANA INC, and BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF ACADIANA INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to United Way of Acadiana Inc?
United Way of Acadiana Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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