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United Way Inc

Portland, Maine  ·  EIN 010241767  ·  Private foundation

Based in Portland, Maine, United Way Inc has awarded $39.6M across 601 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Catholic Charities Maine. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$4.2M
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$19.5M
Assets (FY2025)
601
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What United Way Inc funds

United Way Inc's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, education, faith-based (christian), health care, housing & homelessness, and related causes.

Adult EducationEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Health CareHousing & HomelessnessK-12 EducationSubstance Use & RecoveryYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, families, immigrants & refugees, men boys, women girls, youth pop.

childrenfamiliesimmigrants & refugeesmen boyswomen girlsyouth pop

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Catholic Charities Maine
Community Investment, Donor Designations
Portland, ME$1.7M2023
City of Portland
Community Investment
Portland, ME$1.4M2024
Preble Street
Community Investment, Donor Designations
Portland, ME$1.1M2023

How to apply for funding from United Way Inc

United Way Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at uwsme.org.

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Frequently asked questions about United Way Inc

Does United Way Inc accept grant applications?
United Way Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does United Way Inc fund?
United Way Inc's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Catholic Charities Maine, City of Portland, Preble Street. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does United Way Inc give in grants?
United Way Inc's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $4.2M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $39.6M over 601 grants.
Where is United Way Inc located?
United Way Inc is based in Portland, Maine. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 010241767.
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About this profile. This page is built from United Way Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with United Way Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.