Kansas · Public charity
United Way of Ellis County Inc
To raise money to be redistributed to local non-profit agencies.
- $275k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2024
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 7%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $63,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 15
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $567k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 7% of the organizations United Way of Ellis County Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $7k went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 13 | $270k | 15% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $280k | 7% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $260k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $266k | 7% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $249k | 21% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $246k | 15% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $256k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 11 | $275k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hays Area Childrens Center Inc | $220,476 | 6 | 4% |
| Casa of the High Plains | $153,300 | 8 | 32% |
| Options Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Inc | $118,000 | 8 | 3% |
| United Cerebral Palsy of Kansas Inc | $56,000 | 8 | 4% |
| Catholic Charities Inc | $52,400 | 7 | 0% |
| Hays Senior Center Inc | $50,000 | 5 | 16% |
| STEM Harvest Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 17% |
| Center for Life Experience Inc | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.4M), not named here.
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: Robert E and Patricia Schmidt Foundation · Greater Salina Community Foundation · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About United Way of Ellis County Inc
- How much does United Way of Ellis County Inc give?
- United Way of Ellis County Inc reported 13 grants totaling $275,250 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 15 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does United Way of Ellis County Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (38%), Health (26%), Youth Development (14%).
- Who are United Way of Ellis County Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Hays Area Childrens Center Inc ($220k), Casa of the High Plains ($153k), Options Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Inc ($118k).
- Does United Way of Ellis County Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 7% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of Ellis County Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Robert E and Patricia Schmidt Foundation, Greater Salina Community Foundation, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is United Way of Ellis County Inc based?
- United Way of Ellis County Inc is based in KS.
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