Louisiana · Public charity
United Way of Acadiana Inc
United way of acadiana's mission is to unite people and organizations with passion, expertise and resources to create more opportunities for a better life.
- $399k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 13
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $335k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $18,181
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $56,889
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 51
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $7.7M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 14% of the organizations United Way of Acadiana Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $19k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 13 | $335k | 15% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $409k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $466k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $533k | 6% |
| FY2021 | 33 | $635k | 6% |
| FY2020 | 38 | $840k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 51 | $1.2M | 10% |
| FY2018 | 48 | $1.2M | 17% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charities of Acadiana Inc | $550,663 | 9 | n/a |
| 232-Help Inc | $474,001 | 5 | 23% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $445,533 | 8 | 0% |
| Louisiana Association of United Ways Inc | $392,145 | 4 | 33% |
| United Way of Central Alabama Inc | $387,869 | 5 | 0% |
| United Way of Southeast Louisiana | $330,477 | 5 | 1% |
| Boys & Girls Club of Acadiana Inc | $324,900 | 7 | 4% |
| Faith House Inc | $305,774 | 9 | 2% |
| Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Acadiana | $277,191 | 9 | 11% |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Greater New Orleans and Acadiana | $239,270 | 9 | 0% |
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Where it is load-bearing
United Way of Acadiana Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 54 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation of Acadiana · AT&T Foundation · Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Inc · Pinhook Foundation Inc · Haynie Family Foundation · Mills Family Foundation Inc · United Way Worldwide · Foundation for Wellness Fna Womans Foundation Inc · The Rucks Family Foundation · Florence Mauboules Charitable Trust · Second Harvest Food Bank Greater New Orleans and Acadiana · Martial F Billeaud Sr Foundation
How this is measured
About United Way of Acadiana Inc
- How much does United Way of Acadiana Inc give?
- United Way of Acadiana Inc reported 13 itemized grants totaling $334,619, out of $398,682 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 51 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does United Way of Acadiana Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (31%), Human Services (22%), Youth Development (10%).
- Who are United Way of Acadiana Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Catholic Charities of Acadiana Inc ($551k), 232-Help Inc ($474k), American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches ($446k).
- Does United Way of Acadiana Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of Acadiana Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of Acadiana, AT&T Foundation, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Inc.
- Where is United Way of Acadiana Inc based?
- United Way of Acadiana Inc is based in LA.
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