UNITED WAYS OF ALABAMA
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United Ways of Alabama is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based approach, granting funds by invitation only. In 2020, it awarded a total of $300.2K to 13 grantees, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO BENEFIT LOCAL ALABAMA UNITED WAY CHAPTERS BY FUNDRAISING ON THE BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS, TO ADVOCATE THE BENEFITS OF LOCAL UNITED WAYS THROUGHOUT ALABAMA, MANAGE AND COORDINATE THE "211 CONNECTS ALABAMA" SYSTEM AND ACT AS AN AGENT FOR FUNDS RESTRICTED BY DONORS FOR SPECIFIC AGENCIES OR SPECIFIC PURPOSES.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNITED WAY OF LEE COUNTY INC
$73.9K
21%
UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL ALABAMA INC
$65.3K
19%
UNITED WAY OF ETOWAH COUNTY INC
$53K
15%
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$14.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$8.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAYS OF ALABAMA?
No. UNITED WAYS OF ALABAMA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAYS OF ALABAMA give?
UNITED WAYS OF ALABAMA primarily gives to organizations located in Alabama and Indiana. 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 WAYS OF ALABAMA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAYS OF ALABAMA fall in the above $10 million 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 WAYS OF ALABAMA make each year?
In 2020, UNITED WAYS OF ALABAMA awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $300 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAYS OF ALABAMA fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAYS OF ALABAMA awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include UNITED WAY OF LEE COUNTY INC, UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL ALABAMA INC, and UNITED WAY OF ETOWAH COUNTY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAYS OF ALABAMA?
UNITED WAYS OF ALABAMA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.