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United Way Inc

Los Angeles, California  ·  EIN 952274801  ·  Private foundation

United Way Inc is a California-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $34.1M in annual giving against $63.4M in assets. This page documents the 1,045 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for United Way Inc — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$34.1M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$63.4M
Total assets
1,045
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What United Way Inc funds

United Way Inc's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, community improvement, faith-based (christian), faith-based, health care, and related causes.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementFaith-Based (Christian)Faith-BasedHealth CareHousing & HomelessnessLgbtq RightsMental HealthYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, families, homeless population, lgbtq people, veterans, women girls.

childrenfamilieshomeless populationlgbtq peopleveteranswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for United Way Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Genesis La Economic Growth Corporation
HOUSING
Los Angeles, CA$7.9M2022
Social Justice Partners (previously Social Venture Partners)
CRISIS SOLUTIONS
Los Angeles, CA$1.8M2023
Ssg-hopics (special Services for Groups)
CRISIS SOLUTIONS
Los Angeles, CA$1.3M2023
Experts United for Homelessness and Housing Solutions a Coalition of Nonpr
CRISIS SOLUTIONS
Los Angeles, CA$1.2M2024
Midnight Mission
CRISIS SOLUTIONS
Los Angeles, CA$906K2023
The People Concern
CRISIS SOLUTIONS
Los Angeles, CA$844K2023
La Family Housing Corporation
CRISIS SOLUTIONS
North Hollywood, CA$801K2023
Southeast Ventura County YMCA
Economic Mobility
Thsnd Oaks, CA$800K2019
People Assisting the Homeless (path) Partners
Housing
Los Angeles, CA$788K2017
Ssg-hopics (special Services for Groups)
HOUSING
Los Angeles, CA$738K2022
Harbor Interfaith Services Inc
Housing
San Pedro, CA$708K2018
City of Los Angeles
HOUSING
Los Angeles, CA$680K2022
Special Services for Groups Inc
Housing
Los Angeles, CA$648K2018
Social Venture Partners
HOUSING
Los Angeles, CA$625K2022
University of Southern California
HOUSING
Los Angeles, CA$606K2022

United Way Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$10.2M
2018$11.3M
2019$10.5M
2020$18.9M
2022$17.0M
2023$16.6M
2024$18.8M

How to apply for funding from United Way Inc

United Way Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at unitedwayla.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 brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does United Way Inc fund?
United Way Inc's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Recent recipients include Genesis La Economic Growth Corporation, Social Justice Partners (previously Social Venture Partners), Ssg-hopics (special Services for Groups). Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does United Way Inc give in grants?
United Way Inc reported $34.1M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $103.3M over 1,045 grants.
Where is United Way Inc located?
United Way Inc is based in Los Angeles, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 952274801.
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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 alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with United Way Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.