Massachusetts · Public charity
United Way of Greater New Bedford Inc
Our mission is to mobilize people, partnerships and resources to catalyze change that strengthens the communities served.
- $388k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 22
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $380k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 16 to 22
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.0M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 10% of the organizations United Way of Greater New Bedford Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $45k 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 | 21 | $380k | 10% |
| FY2024 | 20 | $415k | 10% |
| FY2023 | 22 | $400k | 23% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $406k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $349k | 6% |
| FY2020 | 21 | $399k | 29% |
| FY2019 | 21 | $395k | 38% |
| FY2018 | 18 | $456k | 28% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YWCA of Southeastern Massachusetts Inc | $314,434 | 9 | 8% |
| People Acting in Community Endeavors Inc | $285,105 | 8 | 0% |
| Child and Family Services Inc | $213,382 | 9 | 0% |
| Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Mass | $180,000 | 7 | 5% |
| The Family Pantry- Damien's Place | $176,261 | 8 | 2% |
| Young Men's Christian Association Southcoast Inc | $170,736 | 6 | 0% |
| Immigrants' Assistance Center Inc | $161,543 | 8 | 4% |
| Dennison Memorial Community Center Inc | $160,123 | 9 | 7% |
| Northstar Learning Centers Inc | $157,881 | 5 | 3% |
| Health Imperatives Inc | $145,000 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 48 grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($10k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget United Way of Greater New Bedford Inc 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: Southcoast Community Foundation Inc · Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation Inc · The Carney Family Charitable Foundation · Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation Inc · Island Foundation Inc · Eastern Bank Foundation · Southcoast Hospitals Group Inc · First Citizens Charitable Foundation Inc · United Way of Greater Fall River Inc · The Harborone Foundation · Arbella Insurance Foundation · New Bedford Day Nursery Inc
How this is measured
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About United Way of Greater New Bedford Inc
- How much does United Way of Greater New Bedford Inc give?
- United Way of Greater New Bedford Inc reported 22 itemized grants totaling $380,000, out of $388,250 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 16 and 22 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does United Way of Greater New Bedford Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (31%), Youth Development (22%), Health (19%).
- Who are United Way of Greater New Bedford Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: YWCA of Southeastern Massachusetts Inc ($314k), People Acting in Community Endeavors Inc ($285k), Child and Family Services Inc ($213k).
- Does United Way of Greater New Bedford Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of Greater New Bedford Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Southcoast Community Foundation Inc, Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation Inc, The Carney Family Charitable Foundation.
- Where is United Way of Greater New Bedford Inc based?
- United Way of Greater New Bedford Inc is based in MA.
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