Massachusetts · Public charity
United Way of Greater Fall River Inc
United way of greater fall river (uwgfr) is a leader in the fight for equity and strives to create communities where everyone has the resources, opportunities, and support they need to thrive. By uniting all segments of the community through a well-developed communications.
- $973k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 29
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 30
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 17%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $902k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $16,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $120,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 23 to 33
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $13M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 17% of the organizations United Way of Greater Fall River Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $41k 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 | 27 | $902k | 19% |
| FY2024 | 30 | $958k | 17% |
| FY2023 | 27 | $899k | 26% |
| FY2022 | 23 | $801k | 4% |
| FY2021 | 33 | $1.0M | 21% |
| FY2020 | 28 | $874k | 29% |
| FY2019 | 25 | $794k | 20% |
| FY2018 | 23 | $845k | 13% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| People Incorporated | $1,022,467 | 9 | 0% |
| Family Service Association of Greater Fall River Inc | $764,213 | 9 | 0% |
| Thomas Chew Memorial Boys & Girls Club Inc | $750,162 | 9 | 4% |
| Ser-Jobs for Progress Inc | $694,024 | 9 | 5% |
| Diabetes Association Inc | $517,143 | 9 | 68% |
| Steppingstone Inc | $431,357 | 9 | 1% |
| Greater Fall River Re-Creation Committee | $356,870 | 9 | 2% |
| The Arc of Bristol County Inc | $356,482 | 6 | 0% |
| Samaritans of Fall River New Bedford MA Inc | $321,114 | 9 | 44% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $278,632 | 9 | 0% |
Show all 63 grantees
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($16k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
United Way of Greater Fall River Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 5 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 47 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: Southcoast Community Foundation Inc · Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation Inc · Fall River Women's Union · Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation Inc · Southcoast Hospitals Group Inc · United Way of Greater New Bedford Inc · Eastern Bank Foundation · Arbella Insurance Foundation · First Citizens Charitable Foundation Inc · Island Foundation Inc · Project Bread-The Walk for Hunger Inc · The Rhode Island Community Foundation
How this is measured
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About United Way of Greater Fall River Inc
- How much does United Way of Greater Fall River Inc give?
- United Way of Greater Fall River Inc reported 29 itemized grants totaling $902,123, out of $973,148 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 23 and 33 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does United Way of Greater Fall River Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (32%), Youth Development (18%), Human Services (17%).
- Who are United Way of Greater Fall River Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: People Incorporated ($1.0M), Family Service Association of Greater Fall River Inc ($764k), Thomas Chew Memorial Boys & Girls Club Inc ($750k).
- Does United Way of Greater Fall River Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 17% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of Greater Fall River Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Southcoast Community Foundation Inc, Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation Inc, Fall River Women's Union.
- Where is United Way of Greater Fall River Inc based?
- United Way of Greater Fall River Inc is based in MA.
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