Funding search · EIN 630288846 · Birmingham, AL

United Way of Central Alabama

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

345
grants reported
$76.5M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$86,498
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • American Red Cross - Mid Alabama Region3 grants · $7.6M
  • Salvation Army - Birmingham Alabama Area Command3 grants · $4.5M
  • Ywca of Central Alabama3 grants · $4.0M
  • Gateway3 grants · $3.0M
  • Bridgeways (Formerly Camp Fire Al)3 grants · $2.6M
  • Boy Scouts of America - Greater Alabama Council3 grants · $2.5M
  • Childrens Aid Society3 grants · $2.4M
  • Ymca of Greater Birmingham3 grants · $2.2M
  • Girls Incorporated of Central Alabama3 grants · $2.2M
  • Workshops3 grants · $2.0M

Giving over time

$24.8M
2022
$25.7M
2023
$26.0M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 345 grants.

  • $2.5M

    American Red Cross - Mid Alabama Region · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $2.5M

    American Red Cross - Mid Alabama Region · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $2.5M

    American Red Cross - Mid Alabama Region · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $1.5M

    Salvation Army - Birmingham Alabama Area Command · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $1.5M

    Salvation Army - Birmingham Alabama Area Command · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $1.5M

    Salvation Army - Birmingham Alabama Area Command · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $1.4M

    Ywca of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $1.4M

    Ywca of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $1.3M

    Ywca of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $1.0M

    Gateway · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $1.0M

    Gateway · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $1.0M

    Gateway · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $872,059

    Bridgeways (Formerly Camp Fire Al) · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    Donor designated for general support, general operating costs

  • $862,397

    Bridgeways (Formerly Camp Fire Al) · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Donor designated for general support

  • $855,059

    Bridgeways (Formerly Camp Fire Al) · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs, donor designated for general support

  • $846,151

    Boy Scouts of America - Greater Alabama Council · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs, donor designated for general support

  • $837,877

    Boy Scouts of America - Greater Alabama Council · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $834,465

    Boy Scouts of America - Greater Alabama Council · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs, donor designated for general support

  • $810,591

    Childrens Aid Society · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $810,591

    Childrens Aid Society · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $799,934

    Childrens Aid Society · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $742,900

    Ymca of Greater Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $737,561

    Girls Incorporated of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $736,687

    Ymca of Greater Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $729,653

    Girls Incorporated of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $728,872

    Ymca of Greater Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $719,991

    Girls Incorporated of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $675,908

    Workshops · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $666,532

    Workshops · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $665,389

    Crisis Center · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $665,389

    Crisis Center · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $656,607

    United Ability · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $655,727

    Crisis Center · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $654,738

    Workshops · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $650,394

    United Ability · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $642,579

    United Ability · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $625,644

    Ag Gaston Boys and Girls Club · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $615,477

    Ag Gaston Boys and Girls Club · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $609,395

    Boys & Girls Club of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs, program support

  • $607,491

    Boys & Girls Club of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $602,689

    Ag Gaston Boys and Girls Club · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $588,054

    Positive Maturity · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $583,954

    American Cancer Society · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $583,155

    Boys & Girls Club of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $580,146

    Positive Maturity · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $577,741

    American Cancer Society · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $570,200

    Positive Maturity · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $569,216

    American Cancer Society · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $567,031

    Arc of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $561,924

    Childcare Resources · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $557,429

    Arc of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $555,372

    Childcare Resources · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $546,846

    Childcare Resources · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $545,351

    Arc of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $544,938

    Childrens of Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $539,403

    Childrens of Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $532,299

    Childrens of Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $492,043

    Girl Scouts of North Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $485,265

    Girl Scouts of North Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $476,739

    Girl Scouts of North Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $435,212

    American Heart Association · Marietta, GA · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $430,919

    American Heart Association · Marietta, GA · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $423,815

    American Heart Association · Marietta, GA · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $414,435

    Aletheia House · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $407,657

    Aletheia House · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $399,416

    Aletheia House · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $377,872

    Big Brothersbig Sisters of Greater Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $369,512

    Big Brothersbig Sisters of Greater Birmingham · Sumiton, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $366,421

    Arc of Walker County · Jasper, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $358,855

    Big Brothersbig Sisters of Greater Birmingham · Sumiton, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $356,819

    Arc of Walker County · Jasper, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $344,741

    Arc of Walker County · Jasper, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $334,220

    Community Food Bank of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $329,852

    Greater Birmingham Habitat for Humanity · Fairfield, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $324,053

    Community Food Bank of Central Al · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $322,977

    Pathways · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $321,944

    Greater Birmingham Habitat for Humanity · Fairfield, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $312,358

    Pathways · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $311,998

    Greater Birmingham Habitat for Humanity · Fairfield, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $311,264

    Community Food Bank of Central Al · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $298,859

    Pathways · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $256,181

    Traveler'S Aid Society · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $254,553

    Fellowship House · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $245,515

    Fellowship House · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $244,997

    Traveler'S Aid Society · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $236,291

    Levite Jewish Community Center · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $234,148

    Fellowship House · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $232,208

    Traveler'S Aid Society · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $230,078

    Levite Jewish Community Center · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $222,263

    Levite Jewish Community Center · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $221,583

    Shelby Emergency Assistance · Montevallo, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $210,399

    Shelby Emergency Assistance · Montevallo, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $206,833

    Family Connection · Saginaw, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $201,929

    The Literacy Council of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

  • $198,925

    Family Connection · Saginaw, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $198,875

    The Literacy Council of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General operating costs

  • $196,189

    Shelby Emergency Assistance · Montevallo, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $188,978

    Family Connection · Saginaw, AL · 2022

    Allocation for general operating costs

  • $186,769

    United Way Worldwide · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Program support

  • $180,096

    Concerned Citizens for Our Youth Inc (Beacon House) · Jasper, AL · 2024

    General operating costs

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.