United Way of the Bay Area
San Francisco, California · EIN 941312348 · Private foundation
United Way of the Bay Area is a California-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $6.7M in giving and $24.2M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 1,247 grants for United Way of the Bay Area. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What United Way of the Bay Area funds
United Way of the Bay Area's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement, disaster relief & emergency aid, health care, higher education, housing development, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, families.
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.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Community Foundation PROGRAM GRANT TO SUPPORT OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES | Richmond, CA | $893K | 2019 |
| Richmond Community Foundation DESIGNATED BY DONOR TO AGENCY & PROGRAM GRANT - CENSUS, COVID, EQUITY, VITA | Richmond, CA | $776K | 2020 |
| Richmond Community Foundation Program Grant to support Economic Success services | Richmond, CA | $774K | 2017 |
How to apply for funding from United Way of the Bay Area
United Way of the Bay Area'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 uwba.org.
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Frequently asked questions about United Way of the Bay Area
- Does United Way of the Bay Area accept grant applications?
- United Way of the Bay Area'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 of the Bay Area fund?
- United Way of the Bay Area's grants focus on community improvement. Example recipients include Richmond Community Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does United Way of the Bay Area give in grants?
- United Way of the Bay Area's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $6.7M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $48.3M over 1,247 grants.
- Where is United Way of the Bay Area located?
- United Way of the Bay Area is based in San Francisco, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 941312348.
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