Florida · Public charity
United Way of the Big Bend Inc
To raise awareness, mobilize resources and find collaborative, targeted solutions for our community's most vital concerns.
- $1.9M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 26
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 25
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $1.2M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $115,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 22 to 45
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.4M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations United Way of the Big Bend Inc 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 | 26 | $1.2M | 12% |
| FY2024 | 25 | $1.3M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 28 | $1.4M | 32% |
| FY2022 | 22 | $1.8M | 0% |
| FY2021 | 22 | $1.6M | 0% |
| FY2020 | 26 | $1.6M | 4% |
| FY2019 | 29 | $2.0M | 10% |
| FY2018 | 45 | $1.8M | 2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refuge House Inc | $1,440,775 | 9 | 8% |
| Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend | $1,377,248 | 9 | 5% |
| Elder Care Services Inc | $1,143,518 | 9 | 4% |
| Big Bend Homeless Coalition Inc | $996,285 | 9 | 9% |
| The Shelter | $795,465 | 6 | n/a |
| Big Bend Habitat for Humanity Inc | $773,844 | 6 | 22% |
| America's Second Harvest of the Big Bend Inc | $738,641 | 9 | 1% |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Big Bend Inc | $618,456 | 6 | 18% |
| Brehon Institute for Family Services Inc | $553,077 | 9 | 8% |
| Early Learning Coalition of the Big Bend Region Inc | $545,315 | 8 | 0% |
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Where it is load-bearing
United Way of the Big Bend Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 50 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: Capital City Bank Group Foundation Inc · Community Foundation of North Florida Inc · America's Second Harvest of the Big Bend Inc · The Beatitude Foundation Inc · Area Agency on Aging for North Florida · Big Bend Community Based Care Inc · Publix Super Markets Charities Inc · Big Bend Homeless Assistance Continuum of Care Inc · Big Bend Homeless Coalition Inc · Guy & Therese de la Valdene Family Foundation Inc · United Way of Northwest Florida Inc · Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida Foundation
How this is measured
About United Way of the Big Bend Inc
- How much does United Way of the Big Bend Inc give?
- United Way of the Big Bend Inc reported 26 itemized grants totaling $1,232,008, out of $1,902,305 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 22 and 45 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does United Way of the Big Bend Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (41%), Housing & Shelter (19%), Youth Development (12%).
- Who are United Way of the Big Bend Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Refuge House Inc ($1.4M), Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend ($1.4M), Elder Care Services Inc ($1.1M).
- Does United Way of the Big Bend Inc 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 the Big Bend Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Capital City Bank Group Foundation Inc, Community Foundation of North Florida Inc, America's Second Harvest of the Big Bend Inc.
- Where is United Way of the Big Bend Inc based?
- United Way of the Big Bend Inc is based in FL.
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