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UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY

UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY

Seattle, WA, US
501(c)3
EIN
91-0565555
Regional Funder
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UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY

Seattle, WA, US
501(c)3
EIN
91-0565555
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1921

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The United Way of King County is a 501(c)3 organization that awarded $21.7 million in grants to 762 grantees in 2024, primarily focusing on Washington, California, and New York. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

WORKING SIDE BY SIDE WITH COMMUNITIES TO BUILD AN EQUITABLE FUTURE FOR EVERYONE.
Total Funding Given

$21.7M

2024
Grantees funded
762
Multi-year grantees
69%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

109

Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$30.4K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
G
Gordon a McHenry
Board Member
M
Michelle Merriweather
Board Member
T
Tiffany Johnson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY?
No. UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY give?
UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, California, and New York. 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 KING COUNTY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY awarded about 110 grants, totaling nearly $21.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY awarded grants to about 760 grantees. Recent grantees include URBAN LEAGUE OF METROPOLITAN SEATTLE, Neighborhood House INC, and WELLSPRING FAMILY SERVICES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY?
UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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