Iowa · Public charity
United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States
To connect people and resources to advance the health, education, and income of those in need in our community.
- $866k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 36
- Grants FY2025
- 33
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 3%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $73,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 22 to 33
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.0M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 3% of the organizations United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $15k 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 | 36 | $865k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 33 | $896k | 3% |
| FY2023 | 32 | $875k | 9% |
| FY2022 | 30 | $833k | 7% |
| FY2021 | 31 | $850k | 39% |
| FY2020 | 22 | $1.0M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 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 Dubuque | $504,607 | 6 | n/a |
| Boys and Girls Club of Greater Dubuque | $490,075 | 6 | 9% |
| Dubuque Community Y | $466,517 | 6 | 4% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $290,751 | 6 | 0% |
| Riverview Center Inc | $258,703 | 6 | 2% |
| Hillcrest Family Services Inc | $219,047 | 3 | 1% |
| Iowa Legal Aid | $191,919 | 6 | 0% |
| Opening Doors | $180,743 | 6 | 7% |
| The Workshop | $162,940 | 6 | 1% |
| The Dubuque Visiting Nurse Association | $153,621 | 5 | 1% |
Show all 46 grantees
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($27k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 38 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 Greater Dubuque · Dubuque Racing Association Ltd · James B & Melita a McDonough Foundation · Alliant Energy Foundation Inc · Heartland Charitable Trust · Dupaco RW Hoefer Foundation · Spahn & Rose Lumber Co Charitable Fdtn · Falb Family Charitable Foundation · Schoen Family Charitable Trust · Sirk Family Foundation · Ay McDonald Charitable Foundation · Mathis Pfohl Foundation
How this is measured
Compare United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States with peer funders
About United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States
- How much does United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States give?
- United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States reported 36 grants totaling $865,595 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 22 and 33 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Youth Development (23%), Crime & Legal (16%), Human Services (15%).
- Who are United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Catholic Charities of Dubuque ($505k), Boys and Girls Club of Greater Dubuque ($490k), Dubuque Community Y ($467k).
- Does United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 3% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque, Dubuque Racing Association Ltd, James B & Melita a McDonough Foundation.
- Where is United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States based?
- United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States is based in IA.
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