Maryland · Public charity
United Way of Frederick County Inc
United way of frederick county mobilizes the caring power of our whole community to improve lives.
- $934k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 25
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 26
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 23%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $579k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $16,708
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $99,826
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 36
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.0M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 23% of the organizations United Way of Frederick County Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 19% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 81% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $110k 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 | 25 | $579k | 16% |
| FY2024 | 26 | $571k | 23% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $427k | 5% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $467k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 24 | $643k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 36 | $938k | 39% |
| FY2019 | 28 | $722k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 28 | $757k | 61% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys and Girls Club of Frederick Co | $496,555 | 9 | 17% |
| Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership Inc | $410,088 | 8 | 36% |
| Life and Discovery Inc | $382,729 | 8 | 6% |
| Supporting Older Adults Through Resources Inc | $350,431 | 5 | 32% |
| Blessings in a Backpack Inc | $278,093 | 8 | 1% |
| Literacy Council of Frederick County Inc | $249,709 | 8 | 11% |
| Frederick Rescue Mission Inc | $224,986 | 7 | 1% |
| Heartly House Inc | $207,786 | 5 | 5% |
| Spanish-Speaking Community of Maryland Inc | $187,673 | 7 | 7% |
| Advocates for Homeless Families Inc | $182,374 | 8 | 8% |
Show all 68 grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($6k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
United Way of Frederick County Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 48 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 Community Foundation of Frederick County Maryland Inc · Ausherman Family Foundation · Ausherman Family Trust · Delaplaine Foundation Inc · William E Cross Foundation Inc · G Frank Thomas Fdn Inc Main · The Helen J Serini Foundation Inc · Nora Roberts Foundation · Joseph D Baker Fund Inc · The George L Shields Foundation Inc · The Kahlert Foundation Inc · Dr Henry P & M Page Durkee Laughlin Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About United Way of Frederick County Inc
- How much does United Way of Frederick County Inc give?
- United Way of Frederick County Inc reported 25 itemized grants totaling $578,749, out of $933,890 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 36 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does United Way of Frederick County Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (29%), Health (16%), Youth Development (15%).
- Who are United Way of Frederick County Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Boys and Girls Club of Frederick Co ($497k), Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership Inc ($410k), Life and Discovery Inc ($383k).
- Does United Way of Frederick County Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 23% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of Frederick County Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation of Frederick County Maryland Inc, Ausherman Family Foundation, Ausherman Family Trust.
- Where is United Way of Frederick County Inc based?
- United Way of Frederick County Inc is based in MD.
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