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United Way · EIN 55-0479446

United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley Inc

Wheeling, WV

United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley Inc is a United Way organization based in Wheeling, WV. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $708K in grants paid across 27 grants, with $5.43M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Weirton Christian Center, Community Bread Basket and Harmony House Cac.

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 the Upper Ohio Valley Inc's website for its current funding process.

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

Grants are made to partner/member agencies, who apply to the united way to receive this status, annually, the united way forms allocation panels, compased of board members and other interested community members, who visit each member agency to gain understanding of the program services that each offers to the community. they review the allocation grant request that the agency has submitted for funding in the following year and then make recommendations to the full allocation panel. the allocation panel submits a recommendation to the board of directors regarding the grant amount for each member agency. the board of directors makes the final decision on the grant amounts. during the year, each member agency submits a monthly financial report, as well as copies of their audits/reviews/compilations and/or form 990 tax returns, to the united way, prior to receiving their monthly allocation payments.

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

United way is strengthening the upper ohio valley's resilience, advance health, youth opportunities, and financial security.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Weirton Christian CenterWeirton, WVTo Provide Youth & Recreation Services$73,695
Community Bread BasketWeirton, WVTo Provide Disaster & Emergency Assistance$43,743
Harmony House CacWheeling, WVTo Provide Assistance for Crisis Intervention, Education, & Rehabilitation$42,724
YWCAWheeling, WVTo Provide Youth & Recreation Services$42,142
Youth Services SystemWheeling, WVTo Provide Assistance for Crisis Intervention, Education, & Rehabilitation$35,171
Wheeling Health RightWheeling, WVTo Provide Assistance for Basic Subsistence$31,809
Tri County Help CenterSt Clairsville, OHTo Provide Assistance for Crisis Intervention, Education, & Rehabilitation$28,932
Catholic Charities WvWheeling, WVTo Provide Assistance for Basic Subsistence$28,265
Salvation Army - Belmont CountyBellaire, OHTo Provide Disaster & Emergency Assistance$27,976
Brooke County Committee on AgingFollansbee, WVTo Provide Transportation, Activities, & Services to Senior Citizens$27,445
Russell Nisbett ServicesWheeling, WVTo Provide Assistance for Crisis Intervention, Education, & Rehabilitation$26,695
Sexual Assualt Help CenterWheeling, WVTo Provide Assistance for Crisis Intervention, Education, & Rehabilitation$24,124
Holy Family Child Care CenterWheeling, WVTo Provide Assistance for Crisis Intervention, Education, & Rehabilitation$19,692
Gabriel ProjectWheeling, WVTo Provide Assistance for Basic Subsistence$18,989
YMCAWheeling, WVTo Provide Youth & Recreation Services$14,823
Seeing Hand AssociationWheeling, WVTo Provide Assistance for Crisis Intervention, Education, & Rehabilitation$13,754
Catholic Charities WvWheeling, WVTo Provide Disaster & Emergency Assistance$13,650
Family Serives Upper Ohio ValleyWheeling, WVTo Provide Assistance for Basic Subsistence$13,282
Salvation Army - Ohio CountyWheeling, WVTo Provide Disaster & Emergency Assistance$12,996
Hancock County 4-HNew Cumberland, WVTo Provide Youth & Recreation Services$11,375
Hancock County Sheltered WorkshopWeirton, WVTo Provide Assistance for Crisis Intervention, Education, & Rehabilitation$11,300
Girl Scouts of Black Diamond CouncilWheeling, WVTo Provide Youth & Recreation Services$9,571
American Red CrossWheeling, WVTo Support Disaster and Emergency Assistance$7,724
Brooke County LibraryWellsburg, WVTo Provide Assistance for Crisis Intervention, Education, & Rehabilitation$6,515
Salvation Army - Brooke CountyWellsburg, WVTo Provide Disaster & Emergency Assistance$6,285

The 25 largest of 27 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley 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 the Upper Ohio Valley 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 the Upper Ohio Valley Inc give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $708,236 in grants paid (27 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley Inc funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Weirton Christian Center (WV), $73.7K, Community Bread Basket (WV), $43.7K, Harmony House Cac (WV), $42.7K, YWCA (WV), $42.1K and Youth Services System (WV), $35.2K.