Texas · Public charity
United Way of the Coastal Bend Inc
The mission of United Way of the Coastal Bend, Inc. is to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of community.
- $3.5M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 52
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 52
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 4%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $2.7M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $33,234
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $192,475
- Organizations funded a year
- 41 to 56
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $8.6M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 4% of the organizations United Way of the Coastal Bend 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; $21k 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 | 51 | $2.7M | 4% |
| FY2024 | 52 | $2.8M | 4% |
| FY2023 | 51 | $2.7M | 6% |
| FY2022 | 47 | $2.4M | 2% |
| FY2021 | 56 | $3.2M | 16% |
| FY2020 | 54 | $3.0M | 30% |
| FY2019 | 41 | $2.6M | 7% |
| FY2018 | 42 | $3.0M | 40% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Shelter of South Texas | $1,907,923 | 9 | 10% |
| Driscoll Children's Hospital | $1,838,243 | 9 | 0% |
| Family Counseling Service | $1,806,235 | 9 | 20% |
| Wesley Community Center | $1,328,030 | 9 | 16% |
| Neighborhood Centers of Cc | $1,250,463 | 9 | 14% |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of the Coastal Bend Inc | $1,167,965 | 8 | 18% |
| The Salvation Army | $1,014,738 | 9 | n/a |
| Corpus Christi Metro Ministriesinc | $963,737 | 9 | 7% |
| Catholic Charities of Corpus Christi Inc | $923,927 | 8 | 7% |
| Goodwill Industries of South Texas Inc | $852,456 | 9 | 1% |
Show all 72 grantees
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($416k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
United Way of the Coastal Bend Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 9 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 62 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: Coastal Bend Community Foundation · The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation · Behmann Brothers Foundation · Ed Rachal Foundation · Allen Lovelace Moore and Blanche Davis Moore Foundation · Earl C Sams Foundation Inc · Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc · Cheniere Foundation · Puente de Maravillas Foundation · James R Dougherty Jr Foundation Inc · Christus Health · American Electric Power Foundation
How this is measured
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About United Way of the Coastal Bend Inc
- How much does United Way of the Coastal Bend Inc give?
- United Way of the Coastal Bend Inc reported 52 itemized grants totaling $2,656,759, out of $3,461,754 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 41 and 56 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does United Way of the Coastal Bend Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (45%), Health (17%), Youth Development (16%).
- Who are United Way of the Coastal Bend Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Women's Shelter of South Texas ($1.9M), Driscoll Children's Hospital ($1.8M), Family Counseling Service ($1.8M).
- Does United Way of the Coastal Bend Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 4% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of the Coastal Bend Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Coastal Bend Community Foundation, The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation, Behmann Brothers Foundation.
- Where is United Way of the Coastal Bend Inc based?
- United Way of the Coastal Bend Inc is based in TX.
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