United Way · EIN 23-1672348
United Way of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, PA
United Way of Pennsylvania is a United Way organization based in Harrisburg, PA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2025, it reported $859K in grants paid across 19 grants, with $2.38M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Union Mission, Carlisle Cares and Center for Community Action.
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 Pennsylvania's website for its current funding process.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Organizations are required to report back program results
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2025; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
To champion united way as a leader and partner in building more financially resilient families and thriving communities throughout pennsylvania
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2025
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Mission | Latrobe, PA | Program Support | $188,610 |
| Carlisle Cares | Carlisle, PA | Program Support | $100,000 |
| Center for Community Action | Everett, PA | Program Support | $71,736 |
| Servants to All | Pottsville, PA | Program Support | $50,000 |
| Union Snyder Community Action Agency | Selinsgrove, PA | Program Support | $50,000 |
| Valley Youth House | Bethlehem, PA | Program Support | $50,000 |
| Third Street Alliance of Women & Children | Easton, PA | Program Support | $50,000 |
| Central Susquehanna Opportunities Inc | Shamokin, PA | Program Support | $49,620 |
| Capfsc - Tableland Services Inc | Somerset, PA | Program Support | $40,000 |
| Housing Transitions Inc | State College, PA | Program Support | $37,800 |
| Bradford County Human Services | Towanda, PA | Program Support | $36,750 |
| Mifflin Juniata Cnty Human Services Dept | Lewistown, PA | Progran Support | $27,894 |
| United Way of Bucks County | Fairless Hills, PA | Program Support | $25,000 |
| United Way of Lancaster County | Lancaster, PA | Program Support | $20,000 |
| United Way of York County | York, PA | Program Support | $17,000 |
| United Way of the Southern Alleghenies | Johnstown, PA | Program Support | $15,000 |
| United Way of Berks County | Reading, PA | Program Support | $10,000 |
| Pocono Mountains United Way | Stroudsburg, PA | Program Support | $10,000 |
| New Bethany Inc | Bethlehem, PA | Program Support | $10,000 |
Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does United Way of Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania'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 Pennsylvania give each year?
For tax year 2025, it reported $859,410 in grants paid (19 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has United Way of Pennsylvania funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Union Mission (PA), $189K, Carlisle Cares (PA), $100K, Center for Community Action (PA), $71.7K, Servants to All (PA), $50K and Union Snyder Community Action Agency (PA), $50K.