United Way of Bay County
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
15
Grants recorded
39
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds United Way of Bay County?
United Way of Bay County is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Dow Company Foundation ($395K), Bay Area Community Foundation ($334K), Consumers Energy Foundation ($185K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to United Way of Bay County between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dow Company Foundation | $395,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Bay Area Community Foundation | $334,000 | 6 | 2019–2025 |
| Consumers Energy Foundation | $185,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Wirt Family Foundation | $95,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Gougeon Employees Foundation | $55,700 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $53,858 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Orville & Helaine Lutz Memorial Tr | $12,500 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| McLaren Bay Region | $10,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Michigan Association for Local Public Health | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Frances Goll Mills Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Saginaw Spirit Foundation | $8,814 | 1 | 2024 |
| Michigan Association of United Ways Inc | $5,290 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Ludington Family Foundation | $3,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| AT&T Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Alvin L Glick Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2019) to $274K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $155K.
What grants has United Way of Bay County received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bay Area Community Foundation | ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION, FOOD FORWARD EXPANSION, DEI CONSUMERS GRANT FOR YEARS 2 AND 3 | $134,041 |
| 2025 | Michigan Association for Local Public Health | VACCINATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Frances Goll Mills Fund | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Ludington Family Foundation | OPERATING | $500 |
| 2024 | Dow Company Foundation | COMMUNITY WELLBEING | $110,000 |
| 2024 | Bay Area Community Foundation | LIGHT UP THE HOLIDAYS FOR ALICE, FOOD FORWARD ADVANCING ACCESS FOR ALICE, BACK TO SCHOOL CLOTHING PROGRAM | $63,500 |
| 2024 | Consumers Energy Foundation | 2024 CORPORATE CONTRIBUTION | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The Wirt Family Foundation | OPERATIONS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Gougeon Employees Foundation | COMMUNITY | $13,000 |
| 2024 | Saginaw Spirit Foundation | Operational expenses for United Way. | $8,814 |
| 2024 | Michigan Association of United Ways Inc | GENERAL PROGRAM ASSISTANCE | $5,290 |
| 2024 | The Ludington Family Foundation | OPERATING | $500 |
| 2023 | Dow Company Foundation | COMMUNITY WELLBEING | $115,000 |
| 2023 | The Wirt Family Foundation | OPERATIONS | $80,000 |
| 2023 | Consumers Energy Foundation | 2023 CORPORATE CONTRIBUTION | $40,000 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $23,195 |
| 2023 | McLaren Bay Region | COMMUNITY SPONSORSHIP | $10,500 |
| 2023 | Gougeon Employees Foundation | COMMUNITY | $4,750 |
| 2023 | The Ludington Family Foundation | OPERATING | $500 |
| 2022 | Dow Company Foundation | Community Wellbeing | $90,000 |
| 2022 | Bay Area Community Foundation | 2022 FUND DISBURSEMENT, ARPA GRANT | $45,164 |
| 2022 | Consumers Energy Foundation | 2022 CORPORATE CONTRIBUTION | $35,000 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,663 |
| 2022 | Gougeon Employees Foundation | COMMUNITY | $12,350 |
| 2022 | The Ludington Family Foundation | OPERATING | $500 |
| 2021 | Dow Company Foundation | Community Wellbeing | $80,000 |
| 2021 | Consumers Energy Foundation | 2021 CORPORATE CONTRIBUTION | $35,000 |
| 2021 | Gougeon Employees Foundation | COMMUNITY | $14,950 |
| 2021 | Bay Area Community Foundation | 2021 FUND DISBURSEMENTS, GIVE LOCAL BAY 2021 DISBURSEMENT, VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) PROGRAM | $12,751 |
| 2021 | Orville & Helaine Lutz Memorial Tr | GENERAL OPERATING | $7,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 39 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds United Way of Bay County?
United Way of Bay County is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Dow Company Foundation ($395K), Bay Area Community Foundation ($334K), Consumers Energy Foundation ($185K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to United Way of Bay County between 2019–2025.
Who is United Way of Bay County's largest funder?
Dow Company Foundation is the largest recorded funder of United Way of Bay County, with $395K across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has United Way of Bay County received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to United Way of Bay County across 39 grants from 15 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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