Funding Amount

$50,000 minimum

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
One-time opportunity
Tracked since
April 2026

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Other requirements

  • Programming must fall under Priority 2 or 3
  • Must make a significant impact to the community
  • Minimum request: $50,000
  • Must be a vetted nonprofit partner with positive outcomes (for Priority 1)

Overview

Funder: United Way of Wayne County Inc (funded through North Carolina State Budget and 2023 Appropriations Act)

Geographic Scope: Wayne County, North Carolina

Total Funding Available: $750,000.00 designated to operations

Funding Priorities:
The UWWC Board of Directors identified three areas of support based on 2023 needs assessment:

  1. Providing support to UWWC nonprofits providing vetted programs with positive outcomes
  2. Homeless Needs/Sheltering
  3. Youth Programming/Gang Prevention

Eligibility:

  • Programming must fall under Priority 2 or 3
  • Must make a significant impact to the community
  • Minimum request: $50,000
  • Must be a vetted nonprofit partner with positive outcomes (for Priority 1)

How to Apply

Application Process

Required Materials:

  • RFP Request for Proposal application
  • Rubric

Application Format:

  • Download application and rubric from website
  • Submit for consideration by UWWC Board

Key Requirements:

  • Programming must address Priority 2 (Homeless Needs/Sheltering) or Priority 3 (Youth Programming/Gang Prevention)
  • Minimum request amount: $50,000
  • Demonstrate significant community impact

Submission Details:

  • Contact United Way of Wayne County for submission instructions
  • Press release available with additional details

What United Way of Wayne County Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
18
Total given
$593K
Median grant
$34K
Range
$6,452–$72K
  • By dollars: North Carolina 88%. Top recipient cities: Goldsboro, NC; Clinton, NC; Mount Olive, NC.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 0% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Wayne Uplift Resource Association · Goldsboro, NC

    Fostering self-suffi

    $57K

  • Literacy Connections of Wayne Count · Goldsboro, NC

    Financial stability

    $47K

  • Salvation Army · Goldsboro, NC

    Providing community

    $43K

  • Nutrition Program-Wages · Goldsboro, NC

    Providing community

    $42K

  • Tommy's Foundation · Goldsboro, NC

    Providing community

    $40K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Homeless
  • Youth programs
  • Crime prevention

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