South Carolina · Public charity
United Way of Sumter Clarendon and Lee Counties Inc
To identify the health and human service needs of sumter, claredon, and lee counties, and through an organized joint effort, raise and distribute funds to meet those needs.
- $65k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2025
- $42k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $7,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 15
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $699k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations United Way of Sumter Clarendon and Lee Counties Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 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 | 6 | $42k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $108k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $264k | 36% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $146k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $231k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $239k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $260k | 33% |
| FY2017 | 10 | $203k | n/a |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross | $291,173 | 8 | n/a |
| The Salvation Army | $244,162 | 5 | n/a |
| Salvation Army | $177,099 | 4 | n/a |
| Pathways to Healing | $102,654 | 7 | 1% |
| Alston Wilkes Society | $93,256 | 8 | 0% |
| Sumter United Ministries | $81,250 | 3 | 2% |
| Clarendon County Council on Aging Inc | $75,292 | 6 | 2% |
| Sumter County Literacy Center | $66,265 | 7 | 98% |
| Sumter Senior Services Inc | $48,913 | 6 | 1% |
| Lee County Council on Aging | $46,327 | 7 | 2% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross | $291,173 | 8 | n/a |
| The Salvation Army | $244,162 | 5 | n/a |
| Salvation Army | $177,099 | 4 | n/a |
| Pathways to Healing | $102,654 | 7 | 1% |
| Alston Wilkes Society | $93,256 | 8 | 0% |
| Sumter United Ministries | $81,250 | 3 | 2% |
| Clarendon County Council on Aging Inc | $75,292 | 6 | 2% |
| Sumter County Literacy Center | $66,265 | 7 | 98% |
| Sumter Senior Services Inc | $48,913 | 6 | 1% |
| Lee County Council on Aging | $46,327 | 7 | 2% |
| Young Womens Christian Association of the Upper Lowlands Inc | $38,730 | 5 | 2% |
| Girl Scouts of South Carolina - Mountains to Midlands Inc | $30,975 | 5 | 0% |
| Girl Scouts of Eastern South Carolina | $20,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Clarendon County Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse | $18,823 | 4 | 1% |
| Sumter County Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse | $16,843 | 3 | 0% |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($141k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
United Way of Sumter Clarendon and Lee Counties Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 12 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.
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How this is measured
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About United Way of Sumter Clarendon and Lee Counties Inc
- How much does United Way of Sumter Clarendon and Lee Counties Inc give?
- United Way of Sumter Clarendon and Lee Counties Inc reported 6 itemized grants totaling $42,250, out of $64,883 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 15 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does United Way of Sumter Clarendon and Lee Counties Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (34%), Public Safety & Disaster (20%), Youth Development (18%).
- Who are United Way of Sumter Clarendon and Lee Counties Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: American Red Cross ($291k), The Salvation Army ($244k), Salvation Army ($177k).
- Does United Way of Sumter Clarendon and Lee Counties Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of Sumter Clarendon and Lee Counties Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Central Carolina Community Foundation, Duke Energy Foundation, United Way of the Midlands.
- Where is United Way of Sumter Clarendon and Lee Counties Inc based?
- United Way of Sumter Clarendon and Lee Counties Inc is based in SC.
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