United Way of Greater Charlottesville
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$32.5M
Foundation funders
29
Grants recorded
76
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds United Way of Greater Charlottesville?
United Way of Greater Charlottesville is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Virginia Early Childhood Foundation ($26.5M), Charlottesville Area Community Foundation ($4.5M), Perry Foundation Inc ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $32.5M in grants to United Way of Greater Charlottesville between 2020–2025.
Show all 29 funders
| Williams Mullen Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Gap Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $125 | 1 | 2021 |
| Edward Jones Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.1M (2022) to $10.4M (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $9.5M.
What grants has United Way of Greater Charlottesville received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Virginia Early Childhood Foundation | CHILDHOOD/EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $9,242,198 |
| 2025 | Perry Foundation Inc | PURPOSE OF DONEE | $160,000 |
| 2025 | Perry Foundation Inc | PURPOSE OF DONEE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $20,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Virginia's Blue Ridge Inc | DONOR DESIGNATION PAYMENT | $5,028 |
| 2025 | Geismar Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Caplin Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Perrigo Company Charitable Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $156 |
| 2024 | Virginia Early Childhood Foundation | CHILDHOOD/EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $9,527,074 |
| 2024 | The Genan Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $271,265 |
| 2024 | Charlottesville Area Community Foundation | WOMEN UNITED IN PHILANTHROPHY - 20TH ANNIVERSARY SUSTAINERS CIRCLE FROM ANN MYERS, GENERAL PURPOSES, EARLY EDUCATION AND PILGRIM BAPTIST PRESCHOOL | $243,477 |
| 2024 | Perry Foundation Inc | PURPOSE OF DONEE | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Bessemer Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Wells Fargo Foundation | FY24 ENVISION ENTERPRISE GRANT PROGRAM | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Perry Foundation Inc | PURPOSE OF DONEE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Wardle Family Foundation | CONTRIBUTION FOR EARLY LEARNING FOR CHILDREN | $20,000 |
| 2024 | United Way Worldwide | HUMAN & SOCIAL SERVICES, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $16,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Virginia's Blue Ridge Inc | DONOR DESIGNATION PAYMENT | $15,053 |
| 2024 | Geismar Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Hartfield Fdn Inc 0739-80-42 | SANTA FUND | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation Inc | ECONOMIC PROSPERITY | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Perrigo Company Charitable Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | 5TH ANNUAL CARING FOR COMMUNITY AWARDS | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Caplin Foundation | ENVISION Enterprise fund | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Edward Jones Foundation | PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM AND GRANTMAKING FOUNDATIONS | $50 |
| 2023 | Virginia Early Childhood Foundation | CHILDHOOD/EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $3,734,393 |
| 2023 | Perry Foundation Inc | PURPOSE OF DONEE | $140,000 |
| 2023 | Charlottesville Area Community Foundation | PAYMENT #4 OF 5 FROM 2019 CACF SHAPING FUTURES GRANT AWARD | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Bessemer Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $65,000 |
| 2023 | Sentara Health | ENVISION: A MORE EQUITABLE CHARLOTTESVILLE | $42,137 |
Showing 30 most recent of 76 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds United Way of Greater Charlottesville?
United Way of Greater Charlottesville is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Virginia Early Childhood Foundation ($26.5M), Charlottesville Area Community Foundation ($4.5M), Perry Foundation Inc ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $32.5M in grants to United Way of Greater Charlottesville between 2020–2025.
Who is United Way of Greater Charlottesville's largest funder?
Virginia Early Childhood Foundation is the largest recorded funder of United Way of Greater Charlottesville, with $26.5M across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has United Way of Greater Charlottesville received?
IRS 990 filings record $32.5M in grants to United Way of Greater Charlottesville across 76 grants from 29 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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