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United Way of Greater Topeka Inc

Topeka, Kansas  ·  EIN 480561978  ·  Private foundation

United Way of Greater Topeka Inc is a private foundation based in Topeka, Kansas. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $4.5M in grants paid and $4.0M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 306 individual grants from this funder — $28.2M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$4.5M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$4.0M
Total assets
306
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What United Way of Greater Topeka Inc funds

United Way of Greater Topeka Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, domestic violence, faith-based (christian), financial empowerment, health care, and related causes.

Arts & CultureDomestic ViolenceFaith-Based (Christian)Financial EmpowermentHealth CareHousing & HomelessnessK-12 EducationMental Health

Populations it has supported include children, families.

childrenfamilies

Grant history

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

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Child Care Aware of Eastern Kansas
GENERAL SUPPORT
Topeka, KS$846K2022
Child Care Aware of Eastern Kansas
GENERAL SUPPORT
Topeka, KS$794K2024
Child Care Aware of Eastern Kansas
GENERAL SUPPORT
Topeka, KS$785K2023
Child Care Aware
GENERAL SUPPORT
Topeka, KS$753K2020
Ercresource & Referral Inc Dbachild Care Aware
PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS; DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
Topeka, KS$737K2019
Topeka Public Schools Usd 501
PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS; DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
Topeka, KS$725K2019
Topeka Public Schools Usd 501
PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS; DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
Topeka, KS$675K2017
Usd 501 - Topeka Public Schools
GENERAL SUPPORT
Topeka, KS$670K2020
Ercresource & Referral Inc Dbachild Care Aware
PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS; DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
Topeka, KS$603K2018
Usd 501 - Topeka Public Schools
GENERAL SUPPORT
Topeka, KS$587K2022
Ercresource & Referral Inc Dbachild Care Aware
PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS; DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
Topeka, KS$579K2017
Topeka Public Schools Usd 501
PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS; DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
Topeka, KS$566K2018
Tarc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Topeka, KS$554K2020
Tarc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Topeka, KS$553K2024
Tarc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Topeka, KS$540K2023

United Way of Greater Topeka Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$4.0M
2018$3.9M
2019$4.5M
2020$4.4M
2022$3.6M
2023$4.2M
2024$3.7M

How to apply for funding from United Way of Greater Topeka Inc

United Way of Greater Topeka 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 uwkawvalley.org.

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Frequently asked questions about United Way of Greater Topeka Inc

Does United Way of Greater Topeka Inc accept grant applications?
United Way of Greater Topeka 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 of Greater Topeka Inc fund?
United Way of Greater Topeka Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Child Care Aware of Eastern Kansas, Child Care Aware of Eastern Kansas, Child Care Aware of Eastern Kansas. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does United Way of Greater Topeka Inc give in grants?
United Way of Greater Topeka Inc reported $4.5M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $28.2M over 306 grants.
Where is United Way of Greater Topeka Inc located?
United Way of Greater Topeka Inc is based in Topeka, Kansas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 480561978.
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About this profile. This page is built from United Way of Greater Topeka 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 of Greater Topeka Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.