Mississippi · Public charity
United Way of East Mississippiinc
To improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of the community by giving, advocating, and volunteering
- $251k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 12
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $231k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $13,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $99,481
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 14
- FY2018 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $838k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 25% of the organizations United Way of East Mississippiinc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 22% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 78% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $53k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 12 | $231k | 8% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $241k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $223k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $208k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $206k | 10% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $220k | 10% |
| FY2018 | 14 | $333k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dollywood Foundation | $662,107 | 7 | 0% |
| Care Lodge Domestic Violence Shelter Inc | $106,857 | 7 | 2% |
| Boys and Girls Club of East Mississippi | $96,652 | 6 | 2% |
| The Salvation Army | $93,699 | 7 | n/a |
| Hope Village for Children Inc | $91,116 | 7 | 1% |
| Lauderdale Outreach & Vol Effort | $78,474 | 7 | 7% |
| Multi-County Community | $69,477 | 4 | n/a |
| Others Under 5000 | $48,223 | 2 | n/a |
| Wesley House Community Center Inc | $45,538 | 6 | 1% |
| Choctaw Area Council No 302 Boy Scouts of America Inc | $45,024 | 3 | 3% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dollywood Foundation | $662,107 | 7 | 0% |
| Care Lodge Domestic Violence Shelter Inc | $106,857 | 7 | 2% |
| Boys and Girls Club of East Mississippi | $96,652 | 6 | 2% |
| The Salvation Army | $93,699 | 7 | n/a |
| Hope Village for Children Inc | $91,116 | 7 | 1% |
| Lauderdale Outreach & Vol Effort | $78,474 | 7 | 7% |
| Multi-County Community | $69,477 | 4 | n/a |
| Others Under 5000 | $48,223 | 2 | n/a |
| Wesley House Community Center Inc | $45,538 | 6 | 1% |
| Choctaw Area Council No 302 Boy Scouts of America Inc | $45,024 | 3 | 3% |
| Free Clinic of Meridian Inc | $43,580 | 6 | 2% |
| Multi-County Community Service Agency Inc | $37,819 | 2 | 1% |
| Girl Scouts of Greater Mississippi | $27,125 | 4 | 0% |
| Multi-County | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Lauderdale County Habitat for Humanity | $12,775 | 2 | 27% |
| Feed by Faith | $7,000 | 1 | 9% |
| Center for Pregnancy Choices of Mdn | $6,500 | 1 | 2% |
| The Montgomery Institute | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($160k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
United Way of East Mississippiinc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 13 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: The Riley Foundation · William Robert Baird Charitable Trust · Community Foundation of East Mississippi · Mississippi Food Network Inc · The Paul and Sherry Broadhead Foundation · Mississippi Power Foundation Inc · The Hardy Poindexter Graham Foundation · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About United Way of East Mississippiinc
- How much does United Way of East Mississippiinc give?
- United Way of East Mississippiinc reported 12 itemized grants totaling $231,380, out of $251,380 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 14 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2023.
- What does United Way of East Mississippiinc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (78%), Youth Development (10%), Food & Nutrition (5%).
- Who are United Way of East Mississippiinc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2024: The Dollywood Foundation ($662k), Care Lodge Domestic Violence Shelter Inc ($107k), Boys and Girls Club of East Mississippi ($97k).
- Does United Way of East Mississippiinc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of East Mississippiinc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Riley Foundation, William Robert Baird Charitable Trust, Community Foundation of East Mississippi.
- Where is United Way of East Mississippiinc based?
- United Way of East Mississippiinc is based in MS.
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