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United for Opportunity Grant

Capital Area United Way

Foundation Annual Grants for Nonprofits

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

Geographic Scope: Capital Area (Louisiana)

Capital Area United Way offers the United for Opportunity Grant as part of their annual resource investment process. This grant is managed through their e-CImpact online system for managing funding cycles.

Contact Information

  • Email: programinvestment@cauw.org
  • Address: 700 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
  • Phone: 225-383-2643

Application System

Applications are submitted through e-CImpact, Capital Area United Way's online system for managing the resource investment process. Agencies submit applications and provide reports and accountability documents through this system.

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Access the e-CImpact System: Agencies must enter the e-CImpact online portal to submit applications
- New or current funded agencies can access the system through the e-CImpact sign-in portal

2. Download Materials: Request for Proposals (RFP) document is available for download on the grants page

3. Submit Application: Complete and submit application through e-CImpact system

4. Reporting: Provide reports and accountability documents through e-CImpact

5. Review Process: Community Investment Review Teams evaluate applications with electronic access to agency and program information

    Support

  • Questions and Application Assistance: Email info@cauw.org
  • Grant-Specific Questions: Email programinvestment@cauw.org

    Future Funding Notification

    Interested agencies can fill out a form to be notified about future funding opportunities, including:
  • Agency Name
  • Program Name(s)
  • Parishes Served
  • Contact Person
  • Contact Phone
  • Contact Email

What Capital Area United Way actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2021 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2021
57
Total given
$3.56M
Median grant
$46K
Range
$1,000–$239K
  • By dollars: Louisiana >99%, Oregon <1%. Top recipient cities: Baton Rouge, LA; New Orleans, LA; Gonzales, LA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 26% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Big Buddy Program · Baton Rouge, LA

    Allocation

    $239K

  • The Emerge Center · Baton Rouge, LA

    Allocation

    $200K

  • St Vincent De Paul · Baton Rouge, LA

    Allocation

    $195K

  • Boys and Girls Club of Greater Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA

    Allocation

    $195K

  • Catholic Community Services · Baton Rogue, LA

    Allocation

    $193K

IRS Form 990, 2021. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits

Categories

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