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United Way · EIN 04-2233021

United Way of North Central Mass Inc

Fitchburg, MA

United Way of North Central Mass Inc is a United Way organization based in Fitchburg, MA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $3.73M in grants paid across 60 grants, with $6.08M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Our Father's House Inc, City of Leominster and Mount Wachusett Community College Foundation Inc.

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 North Central Mass Inc's website for its current funding process.

How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)

United way of north central massachusetts monitors the grants through its community impact fund by performing hands-on site visits to all its funded agencies. in addition, semiannual reports are submitted detailing expenditures and program measurements and outcomes. yearly, an additional review is done by uwncm's leadership team. they review the recommendations from individuals who performed the site visits and the semiannual reports to determine whether to continue to fund or defund the program based on the overall effectiveness and impact on the community. this thorough review by united way staff and multiple community volunteers helps ensure that donors' contributions are creating long-lasting changes by addressing the underlying causes of problems in our community.

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

The mission of uwncm is to create opportunities for a better life through innovative leadership that improves the human condition by mobilizing the caring power of the community.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Our Father's House IncFitchburg, MAEmergency Shelter Support Those in Need.$1,063,870
City of LeominsterLeominster, MAFlood Disaster Relief$500,000
Mount Wachusett Community College Foundation IncGardner, MAEducation Support; Youth Mental and Behavioral Health Support; Youth Venture Program$193,858
Spanish American Center IncLeominster, MACommunity Development and Assistance; Family Support; Summer Youth Programs; Youth Mental and Behavior Health Support$82,273
Athol Young Men's Christian AssociationAthol, MAEmergency Shelter Assistance; Youth Mental and Behavioral Health Support$75,370
St Bernard's High School IncFitchburg, MAOperating Support$71,750
Growing Places Garden Project IncLeominster, MATo Provide Healthy Food Access; Food Drive; Youth Summer Programs$66,849
Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts IncFitchburg, MACommunity Development$63,925
House of Peace & Education IncGardner, MAAfterschool and Summer Camp Programming; Hope for Kids Program Support$61,050
Salvation Army Montachusett CorpsFitchburg, MAEmergency Assistance$60,300
Mount Grace Land Conservation TrustAthol, MALand Conservation$60,000
Rallysound IncNorwich, CTProgram Support$52,876
Health Resources in Action IncBoston, MAHealth Inequality$51,770
YMCA - Central Mass IncWorcester, MAPreschool Programming; Child-Care for School Aged Children; Teen Programming$47,750
Applewild School IncFitchburg, MAEducational Programming Support$44,450
City of Fitchburg - Dep of RecreationFitchburg, MASummer Education and Program Support$42,239
Fresh FilmsRock Island, ILMedia Program Support; Summer Programming$42,067
Launchspace IncOrange, MACommunity Development and Support for Summer Programs for School-Aged Children$41,322
North Star Family Services IncLeominster, MAProvide Heating Support to Those in Need; Housing Shelter$40,000
The Farm School IncAthol, MAFarm Based Programming Support; Summer Program Support$36,260
Ayer-Shirley Regional School DistrictAyer, MAEducation$32,308
Innovation Learning CenterWestborough, MAYouth Summer Program Support; Stem Programming$30,776
Newvue Communities IncFitchburg, MAProgramming and Community Support$30,000
Guild of Saint Agnes of WorcesterWorcester, MAYouth Summer Programming; Programs for School-Aged Youth; Youth Support Programming$28,530
Making Opportunity Count IncFitchburg, MAWinter Heat Funding; Family Support$28,247

The 25 largest of 60 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does United Way of North Central Mass Inc 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 North Central Mass Inc'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 North Central Mass Inc give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $3,733,433 in grants paid (60 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has United Way of North Central Mass Inc funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Our Father's House Inc (MA), $1.06M, City of Leominster (MA), $500K, Mount Wachusett Community College Foundation Inc (MA), $194K, Spanish American Center Inc (MA), $82.3K and Athol Young Men's Christian Association (MA), $75.4K.