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United Way of the Big Bend Inc

Tallahassee, Florida  ·  EIN 596011150  ·  Private foundation

Based in Tallahassee, Florida, United Way of the Big Bend Inc has awarded $12.1M across 219 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Big Bend Homeless Coalition. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.7M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$3.3M
Total assets
219
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What United Way of the Big Bend Inc funds

United Way of the Big Bend Inc's giving carries a documented focus on education, health care, housing & homelessness, youth development.

EducationHealth CareHousing & HomelessnessYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, families, homeless population, men boys, older adults, women girls.

childrenfamilieshomeless populationmen boysolder adultswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

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

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Big Bend Homeless Coalition
HUMAN SRVC SUPPORT
Tallahassee, FL$324K2019
The Shelter
HUMAN SRVC SUPPORT
Tallahassee, FL$306K2017
Refuge House
HUMAN SRVC SUPPORT
Tallahassee, FL$232K2022
The Shelter
HUMAN SRVC SUPPORT
Tallahassee, FL$229K2018
Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend
HUMAN SRVC SUPPORT
Tallahassee, FL$215K2017
Elder Care Services
HUMAN SRVC SUPPORT
Tallahassee, FL$205K2017
Big Bend Habitat for Humanity
HUMAN SRVC SUPPORT
Tallahassee, FL$203K2022
Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend
HUMAN SRVC SUPPORT
Tallahassee, FL$201K2022
Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend
HUMAN SRVC SUPPORT
Tallahassee, FL$199K2019
Big Bend Habitat for Humanity
HUMAN SRVC SUPPORT
Tallahassee, FL$195K2020
Refuge House
HUMAN SRVC SUPPORT
Tallahassee, FL$178K2019
Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend
HUMAN SRVC SUPPORT
Tallahassee, FL$176K2020
Refuge House
HUMAN SRVC SUPPORT
Tallahassee, FL$174K2017
Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend
HUMAN SRVC SUPPORT
Tallahassee, FL$161K2018
Big Bend Homeless Coalition
HUMAN SRVC SUPPORT
Tallahassee, FL$155K2022

United Way of the Big Bend Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$2.3M
2018$1.8M
2019$2.0M
2020$1.6M
2022$1.8M
2023$1.4M
2024$1.3M

How to apply for funding from United Way of the Big Bend Inc

United Way of the Big Bend 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 uwbb.org.

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Frequently asked questions about United Way of the Big Bend Inc

Does United Way of the Big Bend Inc accept grant applications?
United Way of the Big Bend 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 the Big Bend Inc fund?
United Way of the Big Bend Inc's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include Big Bend Homeless Coalition, The Shelter, Refuge House. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does United Way of the Big Bend Inc give in grants?
United Way of the Big Bend Inc reported $1.7M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $12.1M over 219 grants.
Where is United Way of the Big Bend Inc located?
United Way of the Big Bend Inc is based in Tallahassee, Florida. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 596011150.
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About this profile. This page is built from United Way of the Big Bend 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 the Big Bend Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.