Alaska · Public charity
United Way of Matanuska-Susitna Borough
United way of mat-su's core purpose is positive community impact focusing on the building blocks for a good community: education, income and health. We envision a community where compassion and generosity is valued and all individuals and families thrive. Our mission is to mobilize and empower the caring community of the mat-su, while…
- $71k
- Granted FY2023
- 5
- Itemized grants FY2023
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 80%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2023
- $60k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2023
- $8,279
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $22,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 12
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 1
- Total assets, FY2023
- $714k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 80% of the organizations United Way of Matanuska-Susitna Borough funded were first-time grantees, receiving 62% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 38% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $37k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 5 | $60k | 80% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $55k | 43% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $96k | 11% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $90k | 38% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $38k | 67% |
| FY2017 | 12 | $165k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Community Health Center Inc | $69,800 | 4 | 0% |
| The Children's Place | $51,164 | 4 | 3% |
| CCS Early Learning | $46,644 | 3 | 1% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska | $43,800 | 4 | 0% |
| Wasilla Area Seniors Inc | $36,281 | 4 | 1% |
| Reach 907 | $34,500 | 2 | 3% |
| Palmer Senior Citizens Center Inc | $26,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Matsu Borough School District | $22,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Set Free Alaska Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 24 grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($8k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget United Way of Matanuska-Susitna Borough 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: Valley Hospital Association Inc Dba Mat-Su Health Foundation · Rasmuson Foundation · The Alaska Community Foundation · Mta Foundation Inc · Matanuska Electric Association Charitable Foundation · Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation · Rural Alaska Community Action Program · The Carr Foundation Inc · Network for Good · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare United Way of Matanuska-Susitna Borough with peer funders
About United Way of Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- How much does United Way of Matanuska-Susitna Borough give?
- United Way of Matanuska-Susitna Borough reported 5 itemized grants totaling $59,979, out of $70,804 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 12 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does United Way of Matanuska-Susitna Borough fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Human Services (27%), Health (27%), Youth Development (13%).
- Who are United Way of Matanuska-Susitna Borough's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: Sunshine Community Health Center Inc ($70k), The Children's Place ($51k), CCS Early Learning ($47k).
- Does United Way of Matanuska-Susitna Borough fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 80% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of Matanuska-Susitna Borough?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Valley Hospital Association Inc Dba Mat-Su Health Foundation, Rasmuson Foundation, The Alaska Community Foundation.
- Where is United Way of Matanuska-Susitna Borough based?
- United Way of Matanuska-Susitna Borough is based in AK.
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