South Dakota · Public charity
United Way of Vermillion
Uniting people and resources to build a stronger community.
- $107k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 8
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $86k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $12,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $16,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 12
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $701k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations United Way of Vermillion 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 | $86k | 14% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $66k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $103k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $117k | 9% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $84k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $93k | 10% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $97k | 83% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $37k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota State University | $82,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Feeding Vermillion | $70,500 | 6 | 10% |
| Senior Citizens Services of Vermill | $68,500 | 6 | 13% |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains Inc | $64,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Welcome Table Inc | $58,000 | 5 | n/a |
| The Dollywood Foundation | $51,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Domestic Violence Safe Options Svcs | $50,500 | 6 | 10% |
| Sesdac Inc | $47,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Southeast Casa Program | $39,000 | 5 | 4% |
| Rural Office of Community Services | $37,500 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota State University | $82,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Feeding Vermillion | $70,500 | 6 | 10% |
| Senior Citizens Services of Vermill | $68,500 | 6 | 13% |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains Inc | $64,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Welcome Table Inc | $58,000 | 5 | n/a |
| The Dollywood Foundation | $51,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Domestic Violence Safe Options Svcs | $50,500 | 6 | 10% |
| Sesdac Inc | $47,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Southeast Casa Program | $39,000 | 5 | 4% |
| Rural Office of Community Services | $37,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Center for Children and Families | $31,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Vermillion Food Pantry | $24,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Helpline Center Inc | $18,112 | 2 | 1% |
| Yankton Transit Inc dba Southeast Public Transit | $13,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Yankton County | $12,500 | 2 | 1% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($17k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget United Way of Vermillion 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.
Open a dossier: South Dakota Community Foundation · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About United Way of Vermillion
- How much does United Way of Vermillion give?
- United Way of Vermillion reported 8 itemized grants totaling $86,338, out of $106,796 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 12 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does United Way of Vermillion fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (32%), Human Services (29%), Crime & Legal (13%).
- Who are United Way of Vermillion's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: South Dakota State University ($82k), Feeding Vermillion ($71k), Senior Citizens Services of Vermill ($69k).
- Does United Way of Vermillion 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 Vermillion?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include South Dakota Community Foundation, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is United Way of Vermillion based?
- United Way of Vermillion is based in SD.
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