Michigan · Public charity
United Way of Montcalm-Ionia Counties
To make studies of community needs and to provide funds for the maintenance and operations of organizations in Montcalm and Ionia counties that meet these needs.
- $181k
- Granted FY2022
- 7
- Itemized grants FY2022
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Itemized, FY2022
- $60k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2022
- $8,000
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $10,100
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 11
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 2
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 50% of the organizations United Way of Montcalm-Ionia Counties funded were first-time grantees, receiving 44% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 56% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $26k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 6 | $60k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $183k | 64% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $85k | 14% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $82k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $95k | 29% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $100k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2022.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ionia ISD | $145,893 | 6 | n/a |
| Have Mercy | $90,490 | 6 | 3% |
| Relief After Violent Encounter - Ionia Montcalm Inc | $55,573 | 5 | 2% |
| Feeding America West Michigan | $37,080 | 1 | 0% |
| Eightcap Inc | $36,509 | 4 | 0% |
| Ionia County Hd | $22,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Montcalm Area Reading Council | $21,911 | 3 | n/a |
| The Dollywood Foundation | $19,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Montcalm Prevention Collaborative Inc | $12,222 | 2 | n/a |
| Ionia Montcalm Secure & Friendly Environment Child Advocacy Center | $11,000 | 1 | 2% |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ionia ISD | $145,893 | 6 | n/a |
| Have Mercy | $90,490 | 6 | 3% |
| Relief After Violent Encounter - Ionia Montcalm Inc | $55,573 | 5 | 2% |
| Feeding America West Michigan | $37,080 | 1 | 0% |
| Eightcap Inc | $36,509 | 4 | 0% |
| Ionia County Hd | $22,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Montcalm Area Reading Council | $21,911 | 3 | n/a |
| The Dollywood Foundation | $19,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Montcalm Prevention Collaborative Inc | $12,222 | 2 | n/a |
| Ionia Montcalm Secure & Friendly Environment Child Advocacy Center | $11,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Outreach Inc | $10,100 | 1 | 0% |
| Randy's House | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Grand Rapids (3019) | $8,003 | 1 | 0% |
| Thornapple Manor | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Mannas Market Inc | $6,167 | 1 | 3% |
| We Care for Kids Council | $6,111 | 1 | n/a |
| Corewell Health Foundation West Michigan | $6,111 | 1 | n/a |
| Alpha Family Services of Greenville | $6,100 | 1 | 4% |
| Cherry Street Services Inc | $5,367 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($87k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget United Way of Montcalm-Ionia Counties 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.
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How this is measured
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About United Way of Montcalm-Ionia Counties
- How much does United Way of Montcalm-Ionia Counties give?
- United Way of Montcalm-Ionia Counties reported 7 itemized grants totaling $60,200, out of $180,502 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 11 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does United Way of Montcalm-Ionia Counties fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2022, its largest causes are Human Services (34%), Food & Nutrition (28%), Housing & Shelter (15%).
- Who are United Way of Montcalm-Ionia Counties's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2022: Ionia ISD ($146k), Have Mercy ($90k), Relief After Violent Encounter - Ionia Montcalm Inc ($56k).
- Does United Way of Montcalm-Ionia Counties fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of Montcalm-Ionia Counties?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greenville Area Community Fnd, Grand Rapids Community Foundation, Consumers Energy Foundation.
- Where is United Way of Montcalm-Ionia Counties based?
- United Way of Montcalm-Ionia Counties is based in MI.
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