United Way · EIN 62-0565962
United Way of Greater Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
United Way of Greater Chattanooga is a United Way organization based in Chattanooga, TN. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $4.77M in grants paid across 2,740 grants, with $32.9M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Partnership for Families Children & Adults, Northside Neighborhood House and Chambliss Center for Children.
How to request funding
United Ways usually fund local nonprofits through community investment or impact grant rounds, often on a yearly or multi-year cycle. Check United Way of Greater Chattanooga's website for its current funding process.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Grant recipients have periodic mandatory reporting and contractual requirements.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
To unite people and resources in building a stronger and healthier community.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partnership for Families Children & Adults | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $275,900 |
| Northside Neighborhood House | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $252,801 |
| Chambliss Center for Children | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $231,212 |
| Boys and Girls Club | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $198,782 |
| Girls Incorporated | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $182,153 |
| La Paz | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $156,173 |
| Signal Centers Inc | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $137,529 |
| YMCA | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $125,706 |
| Chattanooga Area Food Bank | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $110,431 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $109,134 |
| Chattanooga Chamber Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $103,500 |
| Family Promise of Greater Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $92,069 |
| The Bethlehem Center | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $81,879 |
| Chattanooga Goodwill Industries | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $78,243 |
| The AIM Center Inc | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $77,758 |
| Orange Grove Center Inc | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $74,469 |
| Chattanooga Room in the Inn | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $73,630 |
| Habitat for HumanityChattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $64,542 |
| Helen Ross McNabb Center Inc | Knoxville, TN | Program Support | $60,407 |
| Montessori Elementary at Highland Park | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $60,044 |
| The Salvation Army | Soddy Daisy, TN | Program Support | $59,621 |
| Boy Scouts of America - Cherokee Area Council | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $54,008 |
| Public Education Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $50,518 |
| Lifespring Community Health | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $50,047 |
| Girl Scouts Council of Southern Appalachians | Chattanooga, TN | Program Support | $49,262 |
The 25 largest of 2,740 grants listed on the return. 2,662 grants to individuals ($781K) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does United Way of Greater Chattanooga accept grant applications?
United Ways usually fund local nonprofits through community investment or impact grant rounds, often on a yearly or multi-year cycle. Check United Way of Greater Chattanooga's website for its current funding process. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does United Way of Greater Chattanooga give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $4,765,435 in grants paid (2,740 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has United Way of Greater Chattanooga funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Partnership for Families Children & Adults (TN), $276K, Northside Neighborhood House (TN), $253K, Chambliss Center for Children (TN), $231K, Boys and Girls Club (TN), $199K and Girls Incorporated (TN), $182K.