Oklahoma · Public charity
United Way of Norman Inc
The mission of United Way of Norman is to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of our community. We do this by working to advance the common good by addressing the most critical problems facing our community. Alongside community partners, we assess the need, develop strategies to address the top priority issues, mobilize partners…
- $983k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 22
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 26
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 8%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $936k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $42,313
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $122,920
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 26
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.0M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 8% of the organizations United Way of Norman Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 1% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 99% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $23k 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 | 22 | $936k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 26 | $2.0M | 8% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $1.2M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 22 | $1.1M | 5% |
| FY2021 | 20 | $1.1M | 5% |
| FY2020 | 24 | $1.2M | 4% |
| FY2019 | 24 | $1.2M | 0% |
| FY2018 | 24 | $1.2M | 25% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Children & Families Inc | $1,398,040 | 9 | 9% |
| Norman Alcohol Information Center Inc | $974,221 | 9 | 10% |
| Variety Care Inc | $856,781 | 9 | 0% |
| Meals on Wheels of Norman Inc | $823,804 | 9 | 16% |
| Bethesda Inc | $703,246 | 9 | 22% |
| Bridges of Norman Inc | $669,555 | 9 | 18% |
| Womens Resource Center Inc | $585,347 | 9 | 8% |
| Mary Abbott Children's House | $584,726 | 9 | 9% |
| Food and Shelter Inc | $531,780 | 9 | 3% |
| Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma Inc | $516,251 | 9 | 0% |
Show all 31 grantees
Where it is load-bearing
United Way of Norman Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 26 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: Sarkeys Foundation · Communities Foundation of Oklahoma · Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc · Oec Foundation · El and Thelma Gaylord Foundation · Brinkley Family Foundation · Philip Boyle Foundation · American Fidelity Foundation · Richard L and Charlotte Reynolds Family Trust Inc · Kirkpatrick Family Affiliated Fund of Occf Inc · The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation · Arvest Foundation
How this is measured
About United Way of Norman Inc
- How much does United Way of Norman Inc give?
- United Way of Norman Inc reported 22 itemized grants totaling $935,714, out of $983,443 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 26 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does United Way of Norman Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (33%), Health (31%), Crime & Legal (11%).
- Who are United Way of Norman Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Center for Children & Families Inc ($1.4M), Norman Alcohol Information Center Inc ($974k), Variety Care Inc ($857k).
- Does United Way of Norman Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 8% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of Norman Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Sarkeys Foundation, Communities Foundation of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City Community Foundation Inc.
- Where is United Way of Norman Inc based?
- United Way of Norman Inc is based in OK.
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