United Way · EIN 86-0098932
United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona Inc
Tucson, AZ
United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona Inc is a United Way organization based in Tucson, AZ. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $6.92M in grants paid across 78 grants, with $22.1M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Casa de los Ninos, Easter Seals Blake Foundation and Child & Family Resources.
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 Tucson and Southern Arizona Inc's website for its current funding process.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Each funded project reports service and financial information on-line. Project specialists monitor reports on a quarterly basis, visit sites, and review annual reports, audits, and other agency information on a regular basis to ensure compliance. Agency audits and annual reports are maintained in a central file. Invoices are processed by the specialist and are approved and processed through the UWTSA financial management system that tracks expenditures using specified project codes. All expenditures are monitored closely to ensure they are used for the intended purposes.
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
Building a thriving community by uniting people, ideas, and resources.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de los Ninos | Tucson, AZ | General use | $1,235,856 |
| Easter Seals Blake Foundation | Tucson, AZ | General use | $1,176,703 |
| Child & Family Resources | Tucson, AZ | General use | $692,690 |
| Sunnyside Unified School District | Tucson, AZ | General use | $648,037 |
| Goodwill Industries - Tucson | Tucson, AZ | General use | $225,077 |
| Make Way for Books | Tucson, AZ | General use | $206,091 |
| University of Arizona Foundation | Tucson, AZ | General use | $201,398 |
| Amphitheater Public School District | Tucson, AZ | General use | $146,560 |
| Literacy Connects | Tucson, AZ | General use | $146,178 |
| Center for Recruitment & Retention Math Teachers U of A | Tucson, AZ | General use | $136,827 |
| Catholic Community Services - Tucson | Tucson, AZ | General use | $119,096 |
| Sahuarita Food Bank | Sahuarita, AZ | General use | $108,881 |
| Pima Council on Aging | Tucson, AZ | General use | $103,110 |
| Family Housing Resources | Tucson, AZ | General use | $102,950 |
| University of Arizona Foundation - Cooperative Extension | Tucson, AZ | General use | $100,122 |
| Southern Arizona Association for the Education of Young Children | Oro Valley, AZ | General use | $94,206 |
| Parent Aid Child Abuse Prevention Center | Tucson, AZ | General use | $82,727 |
| Our Family Services | Tucson, AZ | General use | $77,599 |
| Pio Decimo Center | Tucson, AZ | General use | $66,284 |
| Child Parent Centers | Tucson, AZ | General use | $65,759 |
| University of Arizona Foundation - TREC | Tucson, AZ | General use | $65,494 |
| Altar Valley School District #51 | Tucson, AZ | General use | $61,881 |
| Primavera Foundation Inc | Tucson, AZ | General use | $60,858 |
| Office of the Pima County School Superintendent | Tucson, AZ | General use | $46,401 |
| Green Valley Assistance Services | Green Valley, AZ | General use | $43,966 |
The 25 largest of 78 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona 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 Tucson and Southern Arizona 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 Tucson and Southern Arizona Inc give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $6,917,925 in grants paid (78 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona Inc funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Casa de los Ninos (AZ), $1.24M, Easter Seals Blake Foundation (AZ), $1.18M, Child & Family Resources (AZ), $693K, Sunnyside Unified School District (AZ), $648K and Goodwill Industries - Tucson (AZ), $225K.