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- EIN 13-1635294
- info@unitedway.org
- (703) 836-7100
- 701 N Fairfax St Alexandria VA 22314-2058 USA
- www.unitedway.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Federated Giving Programs, Philanthropy, Public & Societal Benefit
Mission: United way worldwide is the leadership and support organization for the network of nearly 1,800 community-based united ways in more than 40 countries and territories. The united way mission is to fight for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in every community. United way recruits people and organizations in communities around the world who bring the passion, expertise and resources needed to create lasting change.
Programs: Donor advised giving (domestic and international) - the united way donor advised giving program (daf & idag) facilitates grants to domestic and international organizations, based on recommendations by program contributors, that meet programmatic or geographic interests of both the donor and united way worldwide. Through daf and idag, donors can provide funding for grants to a variety of charitable/non-governmental organizations, such as schools, orphanages, hospitals, community development and research centers and a network of united ways in the united states of america and other countries around the world. Grants can be used for charitable purposes in a particular country, region, or field of interest and support a specific charitable organization inside or outside the united states.
impact, strategy and innovation - united way worldwide seeks to make a positive difference and have a measurable impact of enduring consequence by focusing on access to education, financial stability, and healthy living. The impact, strategy, and innovation team provides thought leadership, training, and support for community impact program solutions and products through the execution of the united way business model at the local community level. It also supports member united ways' development of strategic plans based on an impact growth imperative, management of strategic initiatives, and creation of capacity to scale innovation across the united way network.
u. S. Network - the united way worldwide u. S. Network team provides governance, resources development, program and capacity building support and training to united way members within the united states of america. In addition, the u. S. Network team supports member grand distributions services, community building, national agencies' support, volunteer development, early childhood development, financial stability, 2-1-1 initiative and born learning. It also provide regional and technical consultative support to member united ways, coordination of national activities at the regional level, and crisis response.