Michigan · Public charity
United Way of Midland County
To improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of the Midland community through leadership, collaboration, volunteerism and charitable fundraising.
- $3.6M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 33
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 29
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $3.3M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $56,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $450,200
- Organizations funded a year
- 21 to 29
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $14M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 10% of the organizations United Way of Midland County funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $68k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 24 | $3.3M | 4% |
| FY2023 | 29 | $3.5M | 10% |
| FY2022 | 28 | $3.5M | 14% |
| FY2021 | 25 | $3.3M | 8% |
| FY2020 | 27 | $3.4M | 15% |
| FY2019 | 22 | $3.0M | 5% |
| FY2018 | 21 | $3.0M | 0% |
| FY2017 | 23 | $3.0M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Midland Community Ctrs Inc | $4,362,990 | 9 | 6% |
| West Midland Family Center | $3,393,875 | 9 | 14% |
| Family & Children's Services of Mid-Michigan Inc | $2,596,499 | 9 | 36% |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Great Lakes Bay Region | $1,925,000 | 9 | 42% |
| Council on Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault | $1,848,700 | 9 | 11% |
| Salvation Army | $1,720,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Midland Area Homes Inc | $1,485,618 | 9 | 34% |
| Ten Sixteen Recovery Network | $1,209,600 | 9 | 4% |
| The Arc of Midland | $821,000 | 9 | 30% |
| Arnold Center Inc | $710,250 | 9 | 4% |
Show all 37 grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($29k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
United Way of Midland County supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 7 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 27 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: Midland Area Community Foundation · The Patricia and David Kepler Foundation · The Charles J Strosacker Foundation · Harry a and Margaret D Towsley Foundation · The Herbert H & Grace a Dow Foundation · Consumers Energy Foundation · Rollin M Gerstacker Foundation · Alden and Vada Dow Fund · Bay Area Community Foundation · Barstow Foundation · Midland Kiwanis Foundation · Bierlein Companies Foundation
How this is measured
About United Way of Midland County
- How much does United Way of Midland County give?
- United Way of Midland County reported 33 itemized grants totaling $3,298,543, out of $3,607,864 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 21 and 29 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does United Way of Midland County fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (45%), Recreation & Sports (15%), Health (12%).
- Who are United Way of Midland County's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Greater Midland Community Ctrs Inc ($4.4M), West Midland Family Center ($3.4M), Family & Children's Services of Mid-Michigan Inc ($2.6M).
- Does United Way of Midland County fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of Midland County?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Midland Area Community Foundation, The Patricia and David Kepler Foundation, The Charles J Strosacker Foundation.
- Where is United Way of Midland County based?
- United Way of Midland County is based in MI.
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