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UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA

LAS VEGAS, NV, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
88-0071328
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder
Logo for "UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA"

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA

LAS VEGAS, NV, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
88-0071328
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1957

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The United Way of Southern Nevada is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives within Nevada, along with some support in Pennsylvania and Arizona. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the United Way of Southern Nevada can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA INC. (THE ORGANIZATION OR UNITED WAY) UNITES OUR COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE PEOPLE'S LIVES. TOGETHER WE CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE BY SOLVING COMPLEX COMMUNITY PROBLEMS. WE ARE ONE ORGANIZATION COLLABORATING WITH MANY TO CREATE A BETTER COMMUNITY FOR ALL.
Total Funding Given

$1.9M

2024
Grantees funded
230
Multi-year grantees
61%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

51

Median 1st year grant
$14.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$13.6K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
M
Marta Schmitt
Board Member
A
April Augustine
Board Member
B
Brad Austin
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA?
No. UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA give?
UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA primarily gives to organizations located in Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Arizona. 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 SOUTHERN NEVADA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $14 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $1.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA awarded grants to about 230 grantees. Recent grantees include UNITED LABOR AGENCY OF NEVADA INC, Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada, and HELP OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA?
UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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