Kentucky · Public charity
United Way of Franklin County
Our mission is to focus on the power of giving by promoting volunteerism and mobilizing financial resources to eliminate the countys compelling human service needs
- $167k
- Granted FY2020
- 11
- Grants FY2020
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2020
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2020
- Median grant, FY2020
- $13,673
- Largest grant, FY2020
- $28,727
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 12
- FY2017 to FY2020
- States reached, FY2020
- 1
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2020, 0% of the organizations United Way of Franklin County funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2020, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 11 | $166k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $317k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 12 | $260k | 8% |
| FY2017 | 12 | $287k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2020.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2020, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army | $162,650 | 4 | n/a |
| Franklin County Council on Aging Inc | $101,261 | 4 | n/a |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Frankfort Kentucky Inc | $86,531 | 4 | 1% |
| Frankfort Area Children's Council | $85,155 | 4 | 9% |
| Girl Scouts of Kentucky's Wilderness Road Council Inc | $76,711 | 4 | 1% |
| Simon House Inc | $75,382 | 4 | 5% |
| Coalition of Committed Christians Inc | $67,693 | 4 | 10% |
| Thornhill Education Center Inc | $60,260 | 4 | 2% |
| Emergency Community Food Pantry | $47,542 | 4 | 14% |
| Amer Red Cross | $40,549 | 4 | n/a |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army | $162,650 | 4 | n/a |
| Franklin County Council on Aging Inc | $101,261 | 4 | n/a |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Frankfort Kentucky Inc | $86,531 | 4 | 1% |
| Frankfort Area Children's Council | $85,155 | 4 | 9% |
| Girl Scouts of Kentucky's Wilderness Road Council Inc | $76,711 | 4 | 1% |
| Simon House Inc | $75,382 | 4 | 5% |
| Coalition of Committed Christians Inc | $67,693 | 4 | 10% |
| Thornhill Education Center Inc | $60,260 | 4 | 2% |
| Emergency Community Food Pantry | $47,542 | 4 | 14% |
| Amer Red Cross | $40,549 | 4 | n/a |
| Blue Grass Community Action Partnership Inc | $31,781 | 3 | 0% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($194k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget United Way of Franklin County supplied at peak.
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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: United Way of the Bluegrass Inc · Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc · Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About United Way of Franklin County
- How much does United Way of Franklin County give?
- United Way of Franklin County reported 11 grants totaling $166,718 in its FY2020 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 12 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2020.
- What does United Way of Franklin County fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2020, its largest causes are Human Services (37%), Food & Nutrition (21%), Philanthropy (19%).
- Who are United Way of Franklin County's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2020: Salvation Army ($163k), Franklin County Council on Aging Inc ($101k), Young Men's Christian Association of Frankfort Kentucky Inc ($87k).
- Does United Way of Franklin County fund new organizations?
- In FY2020, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of Franklin County?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include United Way of the Bluegrass Inc, Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Inc, Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is United Way of Franklin County based?
- United Way of Franklin County is based in KY.
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