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This organization closed in 2023. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.

Est.

1972

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantmaker

990s

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2023
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2022
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2021
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AI Summary

United Way of the Desert is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $249.3K in total grants paid to 11 grantees in 2023. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

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Mission Statement

To break the cycle of poverty in the Coachella Valley through mobilizing the caring power of community.

Giving Insights

Total Funding Given
$249.3K
2023
Grantees funded
2023
N/A
Multi-year grantees (all time)
61%
Funding by Year

Top Grantees

2023
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT
PALM DESERT, CA
$308.2K
13%
Boys and Girls Club of Coachella Valley Inc
Palm Desert, CA
$249.7K
11%
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CATHEDRAL CITY
Cathedral City, CA
$232.9K
10%
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Grants Given

2023
Total No. of Grants
22
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$26.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size

Board & Team

K
Kristal Granados
Board Member
L
Lori Carney
Board Member
R
Rosa Ponce
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to United Way of the Desert?
No. United Way of the Desert does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does United Way of the Desert give?
United Way of the Desert primarily gives to organizations located in California. 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 the Desert’s grants?
The largest share of grants from United Way of the Desert fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does United Way of the Desert make each year?
In 2023, United Way of the Desert awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $249 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did United Way of the Desert fund recently?
In 2023, United Way of the Desert awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include FAMILY YMCA OF THE DESERT, Boys and Girls Club of Coachella Valley Inc, and BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CATHEDRAL CITY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to United Way of the Desert?
United Way of the Desert does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.