Funding search · EIN 042104017 · Worcester, MA
United Way of Central Massachusetts
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 666
- grants reported
- $27.8M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $22,986
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- List Available Upon Request1 grant · $3.3M
- Boys & Girls Club of Worcester25 grants · $2.0M
- United Way of North Central Massachusetts9 grants · $1.8M
- Worcester Community Action Council11 grants · $1.1M
- Ymca of Central Massachusetts13 grants · $841,068
- Ywca of Central Massachusetts19 grants · $701,075
- Friendly House15 grants · $615,194
- Ywca Central Massachusetts20 grants · $596,807
- United Way of South Central Massachusetts8 grants · $575,406
- Youth Opportunities Upheld18 grants · $566,289
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 666 grants.
- $3.3M
List Available Upon Request · 2023
Ma farm resiliency fund grants
- $405,000
Worcester Community Action Council · Worcester, MA · 2022
Community support grant
- $400,025
United Way of North Central Massachusetts · Fitchburg, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $338,846
Ymca of Central Massachusetts · Worcester, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $337,515
Boys & Girls Club of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $294,490
United Way of North Central Massachusetts · Fitchburg, MA · 2024
Program grant 527
- $275,000
Worcester Community Action Council · Worcester, MA · 2023
Community support grant cc
- $242,209
United Way of North Central Massachusetts · Fitchburg, MA · 2024
Program grant 528
- $232,133
United Way of North Central Massachusetts · Fitchburg, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $230,075
United Way of North Central Massachusetts · Fitchburg, MA · 2023
Program grant 410
- $220,632
Worcester Community Action Council · Worcester, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $220,000
Worcester Community Action Council · Worcester, MA · 2024
Program grant heating
- $212,670
Refugee and Immigrant Assistance Center · Roxbury, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $205,304
Boys & Girls Club of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2024
Program grant yc
- $205,304
Boys & Girls Club of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2023
Program grant yc
- $205,304
Boys & Girls Club of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $205,304
Boys & Girls Club of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2021
Youthconnect
- $203,376
United Way of North Central Massachusetts · Fitchburg, MA · 2023
Program grant 409
- $192,500
Ansaar of Worcester · Shrewsbury, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $181,672
Ascentria Care Alliance · Worcester, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $166,667
United Way of North Central Massachusetts · Fitchburg, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $158,205
United Way of South Central Massachusetts · Southbridge, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $153,725
Girls Inc of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $150,000
Regional Environmental Council · Worcester, MA · 2023
Community support grant cc
- $150,000
Seven Hills Foundation · Worcester, MA · 2023
Community support grant cc
- $142,338
Ymca of Central Massachusetts · Worcester, MA · 2023
Program grant ssup
- $141,667
Family Services of Central Ma · Worcester, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $139,743
Ywca of Central Massachusetts · Worcester, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $135,667
Regional Environmental Council · Worcester, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $132,045
Boys & Girls Club of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2023
Program grant ssup
- $132,000
Girls Inc of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $125,000
Worcester Community Action Council · Worcester, MA · 2023
Community support grant fuel assistance
- $120,000
Boys & Girls Club of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $118,138
Worcester Jewish Community Center · Worcester, MA · 2023
Program grant ssup
- $115,792
United Way of South Central Massachusetts · Southbridge, MA · 2023
Program grant 409
- $115,500
Ywca Central Massachusetts · Worcester, MA · 2024
Program grant ci
- $112,000
Ymca of Central Massachusetts · Worcester, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $106,222
Girl'S Inc of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2024
Program grant yc
- $106,222
Girls Inc of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2021
Youthconnect
- $105,519
United Way of South Central Massachusetts · Southbridge, MA · 2023
Program grant 410
- $100,600
Latino Education Institute at Worcester State University · Worcester, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $100,000
Central Mass Housing Alliance · Worcester, MA · 2024
Community support cmha
- $100,000
Worcester Community Housing Resources · Worcester, MA · 2024
Community support wchr
- $100,000
Technocopia · Worcester, MA · 2023
Community support grant cc
- $100,000
The Village Afrocentric Cultural Center · Worcester, MA · 2023
Community support grant cc
- $97,370
Girls Inc of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $96,000
Ascentria Care Alliance · Worcester, MA · 2022
Community support grant
- $95,281
United Way of South Central Ma · Southbridge, MA · 2024
Program grant 527
- $93,000
Worcester Islamic Center · Worcester, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $90,000
Our Story Edutainment · Worcester, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $90,000
United Way of South Central Massachusetts · Southbridge, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $86,045
Technocopia · Worcester, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $84,500
Community Legal Aid · Worcester, MA · 2024
Program grant ci
- $83,250
Boys and Girls Club of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $82,014
Youth Opportunities Upheld · Worcester, MA · 2024
Program grant yc
- $81,000
Boys & Girls Club of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2021
Ci grant
- $80,000
Meryl'S Safe Haven · Worcester, MA · 2024
Community support msh
- $79,875
Community Legal Aid · Worcester, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $76,500
Central Massachusetts Housing Alliance · Worcester, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $76,500
Community Legal Aid · Worcester, MA · 2021
Ci grant
- $75,330
Youth Opportunities Upheld · Worcester, MA · 2023
Program grant yc
- $75,330
Youth Opportunities Upheld · Worcester, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $75,000
Crocodile River Music · Worcester, MA · 2023
Community support grant cc
- $75,000
South Middlesex Opportunity Council · Framingham, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $75,000
St John'S High School · Shrewsbury, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $73,841
United Way of South Central Ma · Southbridge, MA · 2024
Program grant 528
- $72,000
Central Massachusetts Housing Alliance · Worcester, MA · 2023
Program grant ci
- $72,000
Central Massachusetts Housing Alliance · Worcester, MA · 2021
Ci grant
- $70,350
Catholic Charities Diocese of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2023
Program grant arpa
- $70,350
Centro Las Americas · Worcester, MA · 2023
Program grant arpa
- $70,350
Friendly House · Worcester, MA · 2023
Program grant arpa
- $70,000
Nativity School of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2024
Community support pilot grant
- $70,000
South Middlesex Opportunity Council · Framingham, MA · 2023
Program grant ci
- $70,000
South Middlesex Opportunity Council · Framingham, MA · 2021
Ci grant
- $69,921
Boys & Girls Club of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2024
Program grant ssup
- $69,375
Friendly House · Worcester, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $68,500
Central Mass Housing Alliance · Worcester, MA · 2024
Program grant ci
- $67,500
Friendly House · Worcester, MA · 2023
Program grant ci
- $67,500
Friendly House · Worcester, MA · 2021
Ci grant
- $67,500
Southeast Asian Coalition of Central Massachusetts · Worcester, MA · 2021
Ci grant
- $67,457
Friendly House · Worcester, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $65,800
Worcester Community Action Council · Worcester, MA · 2023
Program grant arpa
- $65,000
South Middlesex Opportunity Council · Framingham, MA · 2024
Program grant ci
- $65,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Massmetrowest · Worcester, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $64,725
Friendly House · Worcester, MA · 2024
Program grant yc
- $64,725
Friendly House · Worcester, MA · 2023
Program grant yc
- $64,725
Friendly House · Worcester, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $64,725
Friendly House · Worcester, MA · 2021
Youthconnect
- $64,000
Crocodile River Music · Worcester, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $63,750
Friendly House · Worcester, MA · 2024
Program grant ci
- $63,550
Girl'S Inc of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2024
Program grant ssup
- $61,000
Coalition for a Healthy Greater Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2021
Other grant(s)
- $60,800
Worcester Youth Center · Worcester, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $60,750
Boys & Girls Club of Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2023
Program grant ci
- $60,013
Rachel'S Table · Worcester, MA · 2024
Program grant arpa
- $60,000
2gether We Eat · Worcester, MA · 2024
Program grant arpa
- $60,000
Rachel'S Table - Worcester Jewish Federation · Worcester, MA · 2023
Program grant arpa
- $60,000
Southeast Asian Coalition of Central Massachusetts · Worcester, MA · 2023
Program grant ci
- $60,000
United Way of South Central Massachusetts · Southbridge, MA · 2022
Program grant
- $60,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Massmetrowest · Worcester, MA · 2021
Ci grant
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