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UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY

UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY

PARIS, TX, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
75-0886453
Regional Funder
Logo for "UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY"

UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY

PARIS, TX, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
75-0886453
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1986

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The United Way of Lamar County is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Texas and Nevada. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the organization can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE MISSION OF THE UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY IS TO EFFECTIVELY GENERATE, ORGANIZE AND DISTRIBUTE RESOURCES TO HELP MEET OUR COMMUNITIES' EVOLVING HUMAN NEEDS FOCUSING ON THE AREAS OF EDUCATIONS, INCOME AND HEALTH.
Total Funding Given

$493.3K

2024
Grantees funded
25
Multi-year grantees
92%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

16

Median 1st year grant
$16.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$20.7K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
M
Melissa Allen
Board Member
W
Willy Dyck
Board Member
J
Janice Gibbons
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY?
No. UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY give?
UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY primarily gives to organizations located in Texas 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 LAMAR COUNTY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $17 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $493 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include KING'S DAUGHTERS AND KING'S SONS - FIRST CIRCLE, Boys & Girls Club of the Red River Valle y, and HUMAN RESOURCES COUNCIL INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY?
UNITED WAY OF LAMAR COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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