UNITED WAY OF WHATCOM COUNTY
AI Summary
The United Way of Whatcom County is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits within Whatcom County. With a total of $697.4K in grants paid to 44 grantees in 2024, the organization operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO ENABLE FINANCIAL STABILITY FOR EVERY PERSON IN WHATCOM COUNTY.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BRIGID COLLINS HOUSE
Bellingham, WA
$837.5K
8%
OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL
Bellingham, WA
$761.6K
7%
NORTHWEST YOUTH SERVICES
Bellingham, WA
$670.4K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$29.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$27.6K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNITED WAY OF WHATCOM COUNTY?
No. UNITED WAY OF WHATCOM COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNITED WAY OF WHATCOM COUNTY give?
UNITED WAY OF WHATCOM COUNTY primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, Colorado, and Tennessee. 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 WHATCOM COUNTY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNITED WAY OF WHATCOM COUNTY fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $30 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNITED WAY OF WHATCOM COUNTY make each year?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF WHATCOM COUNTY awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $697 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNITED WAY OF WHATCOM COUNTY fund recently?
In 2024, UNITED WAY OF WHATCOM COUNTY awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include BRIGID COLLINS HOUSE, OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL, and NORTHWEST YOUTH SERVICES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNITED WAY OF WHATCOM COUNTY?
UNITED WAY OF WHATCOM COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.