Texas · Public charity
United Way of Northern Cameron County
To provide support for various community organizations.
- $132k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $113k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $18,333
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $28,750
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 14
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $451k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations United Way of Northern Cameron County funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 7 | $113k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $121k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $153k | 9% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $125k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $161k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $245k | 8% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $225k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 14 | $215k | 0% |
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 FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys and Girls Club of Harlingen | $374,840 | 9 | 5% |
| Loaves and Fishes of the Rio Grande Valley Inc | $271,742 | 9 | 5% |
| Boys and Girls Club of San Benito | $255,305 | 9 | 25% |
| Family Crisis Center Inc | $133,814 | 9 | 2% |
| Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas | $85,779 | 9 | 0% |
| Cameron County Children Advocacy Center Inc | $83,433 | 7 | 2% |
| Harlingen Neighborhood Food Pantry | $70,464 | 7 | 15% |
| Boy Scouts of America | $61,278 | 8 | 0% |
| The Salvation Army | $56,904 | 7 | n/a |
| Children's Advocacy Center of Greater West Texas | $56,668 | 3 | 1% |
Show all 16 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys and Girls Club of Harlingen | $374,840 | 9 | 5% |
| Loaves and Fishes of the Rio Grande Valley Inc | $271,742 | 9 | 5% |
| Boys and Girls Club of San Benito | $255,305 | 9 | 25% |
| Family Crisis Center Inc | $133,814 | 9 | 2% |
| Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas | $85,779 | 9 | 0% |
| Cameron County Children Advocacy Center Inc | $83,433 | 7 | 2% |
| Harlingen Neighborhood Food Pantry | $70,464 | 7 | 15% |
| Boy Scouts of America | $61,278 | 8 | 0% |
| The Salvation Army | $56,904 | 7 | n/a |
| Children's Advocacy Center of Greater West Texas | $56,668 | 3 | 1% |
| Rio Grande Habitat for Humanityinc | $38,312 | 6 | 1% |
| Literacy Center of Harlingen | $37,912 | 6 | 15% |
| Valley AIDS Council | $27,333 | 5 | 0% |
| Harlingen Area Educational Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Children's Bereavement Center of the Rio Grande Valley Inc | $10,000 | 2 | n/a |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget United Way of Northern Cameron County 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 Northern Cameron County
- How much does United Way of Northern Cameron County give?
- United Way of Northern Cameron County reported 7 itemized grants totaling $113,126, out of $131,876 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 14 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does United Way of Northern Cameron County fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Youth Development (47%), Food & Nutrition (23%), Human Services (14%).
- Who are United Way of Northern Cameron County's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Boys and Girls Club of Harlingen ($375k), Loaves and Fishes of the Rio Grande Valley Inc ($272k), Boys and Girls Club of San Benito ($255k).
- Does United Way of Northern Cameron County fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of Northern Cameron County?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation, Raul Tijerina Jr Foundation, American Electric Power Foundation.
- Where is United Way of Northern Cameron County based?
- United Way of Northern Cameron County is based in TX.
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