Iowa · Public charity
United Way of the Great River Region
In partnership with united way worldwide, improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities to advance the common good. Serves lee county, ia; hancock county, il; and clark county, mo.
- $97k
- Granted FY2023
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2023
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 67%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2023
- $48k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2023
- $9,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 9
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 2
- Total assets, FY2023
- $537k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 67% of the organizations United Way of the Great River Region funded were first-time grantees, receiving 65% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 35% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $31k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 6 | $48k | 67% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $36k | 20% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $45k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $61k | 17% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $58k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $56k | 17% |
| FY2017 | 9 | $76k | n/a |
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 FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Cornelis Hospitality House | $68,500 | 8 | 36% |
| Community Action of Southeast Iowa | $53,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Hoerner Young Mens Christian Association of Keokuk Iowa Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Community Services Council Inc | $9,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Mississippi Valley Council Inc Boy Scouts of America | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Food for Thoughts Hancock County | $6,000 | 2 | 15% |
| Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa | $5,500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($220k), not named here.
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: Keokuk Area Community Foundation · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About United Way of the Great River Region
- How much does United Way of the Great River Region give?
- United Way of the Great River Region reported 6 itemized grants totaling $48,000, out of $97,258 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 9 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does United Way of the Great River Region fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Human Services (36%), Food & Nutrition (23%), Crime & Legal (7%).
- Who are United Way of the Great River Region's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: Emma Cornelis Hospitality House ($69k), Community Action of Southeast Iowa ($54k), Hoerner Young Mens Christian Association of Keokuk Iowa Inc ($10k).
- Does United Way of the Great River Region fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 67% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of the Great River Region?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Keokuk Area Community Foundation, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is United Way of the Great River Region based?
- United Way of the Great River Region is based in IA.
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