North Carolina · Community foundation
United Way of Wayne County Inc
United way of wayne county is a community based organization, working in partnership with local non-profit organizations to strategically address many of our community's social issues. United way of wayne county invested in a number of local programs with specific community goals aimed to improve the health and wellness of individuals,…
- $597k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 18
- Grants FY2025
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 15%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $33,758
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $72,257
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 20
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.5M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 15% of the organizations United Way of Wayne County Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 15% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 85% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $110k 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 | 18 | $593k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 20 | $721k | 15% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $489k | 7% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $543k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 18 | $712k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 19 | $1.1M | 26% |
| FY2019 | 17 | $607k | 18% |
| FY2018 | 14 | $516k | 14% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Wayne Co Inc | $989,286 | 9 | 23% |
| The Salvation Army | $646,852 | 9 | n/a |
| Wayne Action Group for Economic Solvency Inc | $618,805 | 9 | 2% |
| Wayne Uplift Resource AssoicationInc | $552,424 | 9 | 18% |
| Literacy Connections of Wayne County Inc | $399,505 | 9 | 26% |
| The Partnership for Children of Wayne County Inc | $351,914 | 9 | 1% |
| American Red Cross | $318,309 | 9 | n/a |
| Communities Supporting Schools of Wayne County Inc | $246,479 | 9 | 13% |
| Wayne Pregnancy Care Center Inc | $209,227 | 6 | 4% |
| Four Day Movement Inc | $169,076 | 4 | 25% |
Show all 32 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Wayne Co Inc | $989,286 | 9 | 23% |
| The Salvation Army | $646,852 | 9 | n/a |
| Wayne Action Group for Economic Solvency Inc | $618,805 | 9 | 2% |
| Wayne Uplift Resource AssoicationInc | $552,424 | 9 | 18% |
| Literacy Connections of Wayne County Inc | $399,505 | 9 | 26% |
| The Partnership for Children of Wayne County Inc | $351,914 | 9 | 1% |
| American Red Cross | $318,309 | 9 | n/a |
| Communities Supporting Schools of Wayne County Inc | $246,479 | 9 | 13% |
| Wayne Pregnancy Care Center Inc | $209,227 | 6 | 4% |
| Four Day Movement Inc | $169,076 | 4 | 25% |
| Girl Scouts | $159,630 | 8 | n/a |
| Boys Scouts | $138,954 | 7 | n/a |
| Society of St Vincent Depaul | $114,480 | 4 | n/a |
| Tommys Foundation Inc | $109,277 | 2 | n/a |
| United Way of Wayne County Inc | $105,642 | 4 | 7% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne Inc | $97,018 | 6 | 1% |
| County of Wayne | $87,711 | 2 | n/a |
| Wayne Charitable Partnership Inc Wayne Charitable Partnership Inc | $76,746 | 3 | 11% |
| Rones Chapel Area Community Center | $71,163 | 5 | 32% |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul St Mary Conference | $66,305 | 5 | 27% |
| Wayne County Public Schools | $53,067 | 5 | n/a |
| Safe Space for Youth | $50,000 | 2 | n/a |
| North Carolina 211 | $41,171 | 4 | n/a |
| North Carolina Baptist Men | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| First Baptist Church | $19,833 | 1 | n/a |
| Scope View Strategic Advantage-Lega | $19,131 | 1 | n/a |
| The Family Y | $14,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Wayne Action Teams Comm Health | $11,423 | 1 | n/a |
| Make a Difference Food Pantry | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Educational Foundation of Wayne Co | $9,172 | 1 | n/a |
| United Way Way of Nc | $8,321 | 1 | n/a |
| Adla Inc | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($112k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
United Way of Wayne County Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 4 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 14 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: Injoy Thrift Goldsboro Inc · R a Bryan Foundation Inc · North Carolina Community Foundation · Southern Bank Foundation · Duke Energy Foundation · Mount Olive Pickle Company Foundation · The Partnership for Children of Wayne County Inc · E J Pope & Son Foundation · The Borden Fund Inc · Borden Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About United Way of Wayne County Inc
- How much does United Way of Wayne County Inc give?
- United Way of Wayne County Inc reported 18 grants totaling $596,649 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 20 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does United Way of Wayne County Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (32%), Youth Development (23%), Education (15%).
- Who are United Way of Wayne County Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Boys & Girls Clubs of Wayne Co Inc ($989k), The Salvation Army ($647k), Wayne Action Group for Economic Solvency Inc ($619k).
- Does United Way of Wayne County Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 15% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of Wayne County Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Injoy Thrift Goldsboro Inc, R a Bryan Foundation Inc, North Carolina Community Foundation.
- Where is United Way of Wayne County Inc based?
- United Way of Wayne County Inc is based in NC.
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