United Way · EIN 54-0506322
United Way of South Hampton Roads
Norfolk, VA
United Way of South Hampton Roads is a United Way organization based in Norfolk, VA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $12.1M in grants paid across 2,292 grants, with $66M in total assets. Its largest grants went to The Up Center, Catholic Charities of Eastern Virginia Inc and ForKids.
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 South Hampton Roads's website for its current funding process.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Certified agencies are required to submit certification documents supporting their activities.
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
UWSHR conducts fundraising campaigns, acts as an administrative agent, and distributes funds to participating area organizations according to donor designations and fund distribution committee recommendations. UWSHR's mission is to bring people and resources together to solve problems too big for anyone to solve alone.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Up Center | Norfolk, VA | Grants Awarded | $705,932 |
| Catholic Charities of Eastern Virginia Inc | Norfolk, VA | Grants Awarded | $688,329 |
| ForKids | Norfolk, VA | Grants Awarded | $648,621 |
| YMCA of South Hampton Roads | Chesapeake, VA | Grants Awarded | $526,796 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Virginia | Virginia Beach, VA | Grants Awarded | $439,610 |
| YWCA of South Hampton Roads | Norfolk, VA | Grants Awarded | $379,649 |
| CHIP-Chldren's Health Investment Program | Chesapeake, VA | Grants Awarded | $358,853 |
| Urban League of Hampton Roads | Norfolk, VA | Grants Awarded | $352,152 |
| Childrens Harbor | Norfolk, VA | Grants Awarded | $345,275 |
| Urban Renewal Center | Norfolk, VA | Grants Awarded | $302,786 |
| Southside Boys and Girls Club | Norfolk, VA | Grants Awarded | $205,368 |
| Communities in Schools of Hampton Roads | Portsmouth, VA | Grants Awarded | $175,324 |
| Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore | Norfolk, VA | Grants Awarded | $160,952 |
| Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast | Chesapeake, VA | Grants Awarded | $125,677 |
| Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton Roads | Norfolk, VA | Grants Awarded | $125,639 |
| The Salvation Army Hampton Roads Area Command | Norfolk, VA | Grants Awarded | $123,304 |
| An Achieveable Dream | Newport News, VA | Grants Awarded | $108,214 |
| Help and Emergency Response | Portsmouth, VA | Grants Awarded | $107,783 |
| Samaritan House Inc | Virginia Beach, VA | Grants Awarded | $107,326 |
| Endependence Center Inc | Norfolk, VA | Grants Awarded | $101,475 |
| Next Step to Success | Norfolk, VA | Grants Awarded | $100,000 |
| YESUSA Transformational Cities | Virginia Beach, VA | Grants Awarded | $100,000 |
| T2 Fitness Foundation | Norfolk, VA | Grants Awarded | $90,309 |
| Armed Services YMCA of Hampton Roads | Virginia Beach, VA | Grants Awarded | $88,419 |
| Reach | Norfolk, VA | Grants Awarded | $85,427 |
The 25 largest of 2,292 grants listed on the return. 2,232 grants to individuals ($3.53M) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does United Way of South Hampton Roads 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 South Hampton Roads'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 South Hampton Roads give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $12,111,697 in grants paid (2,292 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has United Way of South Hampton Roads funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to The Up Center (VA), $706K, Catholic Charities of Eastern Virginia Inc (VA), $688K, ForKids (VA), $649K, YMCA of South Hampton Roads (VA), $527K and Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Virginia (VA), $440K.