Georgia · Public charity
United Way of West Georgia Inc
United way of west georgia's mission is to increase the organized capacity of people to care for one another by expanding them effectively to build a better, more self- sufficient community. These goals are accomplished by developing volunteerism, raising funds, establishing partnerships with community organizations and focusing on human…
- $522k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 16
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $512k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $135,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 16 to 20
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.6M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 13% of the organizations United Way of West Georgia Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $12k 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 | 15 | $512k | 7% |
| FY2024 | 16 | $494k | 13% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $491k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $503k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $535k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 20 | $654k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 20 | $673k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 19 | $678k | 26% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lagrange Personal Aid Association Association Inc | $1,421,750 | 9 | 44% |
| Communities in Schools | $491,500 | 9 | n/a |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $466,661 | 9 | 0% |
| Maidee Smith Early Care & Learning Center Inc | $368,500 | 9 | 51% |
| The Boys & Girls Club of West Georgia Inc | $335,704 | 6 | 29% |
| Troup Council on Aging Inc | $307,200 | 9 | 75% |
| Harmony House Domestic Violence She Inc | $295,000 | 9 | 5% |
| Casa of Troup County Inc | $216,000 | 9 | 19% |
| Chattahoochee Council Inc Boy Scouts of America | $215,000 | 9 | 28% |
| Georgia Baptist Childrens Homes and Family Ministries Inc | $144,000 | 7 | n/a |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lagrange Personal Aid Association Association Inc | $1,421,750 | 9 | 44% |
| Communities in Schools | $491,500 | 9 | n/a |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $466,661 | 9 | 0% |
| Maidee Smith Early Care & Learning Center Inc | $368,500 | 9 | 51% |
| The Boys & Girls Club of West Georgia Inc | $335,704 | 6 | 29% |
| Troup Council on Aging Inc | $307,200 | 9 | 75% |
| Harmony House Domestic Violence She Inc | $295,000 | 9 | 5% |
| Casa of Troup County Inc | $216,000 | 9 | 19% |
| Chattahoochee Council Inc Boy Scouts of America | $215,000 | 9 | 28% |
| Georgia Baptist Childrens Homes and Family Ministries Inc | $144,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Twin Cedars Child Advocacy Center Inc | $143,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Interfaith Food Closet | $99,750 | 3 | n/a |
| The Salvation Army | $97,750 | 6 | n/a |
| Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta Inc | $90,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Camp Viola Inc | $77,000 | 4 | 23% |
| Literacy Volunteers of Troup Co Inc | $76,000 | 9 | 78% |
| Circles of Troup County Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Athletes Named Troup Special | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($375k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
United Way of West Georgia Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 6 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 11 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: The Charter Foundation Inc · Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About United Way of West Georgia Inc
- How much does United Way of West Georgia Inc give?
- United Way of West Georgia Inc reported 16 itemized grants totaling $511,500, out of $522,025 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 16 and 20 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does United Way of West Georgia Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (44%), Education (21%), Youth Development (13%).
- Who are United Way of West Georgia Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Lagrange Personal Aid Association Association Inc ($1.4M), Communities in Schools ($492k), American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches ($467k).
- Does United Way of West Georgia Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as United Way of West Georgia Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Charter Foundation Inc, Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is United Way of West Georgia Inc based?
- United Way of West Georgia Inc is based in GA.
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