Five Black-led organizations have emerged as the big winners across United Way of Greater Cincinnati’s now three-year-old equity-focused giving program.
Five big winners at United Way
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$500K in donations to benefit Tristate
Nearly half a million dollars is making its way to Tristate charities and residents this summer.
United Way unveils agency alignment
United Way of Greater Cincinnati on Monday disclosed more details about its new agency alignment, nearly 20 percent of which are new and 25 percent which are Black-led.
United Way re-introduces corporate volunteer recognition
United Way of Greater Cincinnati is re-introducing a corporate volunteer recognition program, calling it the 2022 Greater Cincinnati Changemakers Awards.
United Way making $20 million in grants to 86 nonprofits in new process
United Way is investing a total of $19.9 million, with $11.4 million being invested in 86 local partners addressing critical needs in our community. Another $8.5 million will be invested in agencies designated by United Way donors.
Scott channels another $7.5M to a Cincinnati nonprofit
National philanthropist billionaire MacKenzie Scott is channeling at least another $7.5 million to Greater Cincinnati nonprofits, with the amount likely to be as much as $10 million more.
United Way adds seven new board members
Moira Weir: ‘Evolved’ United Way a product of community input
We are an evolved United Way, changed from 18 months ago, three years ago, and even a very different United Way from a decade ago. We value and understand equity and how to apply it; and we are driven by community input that focuses on the economic well-being of all.
Champions of Change: Innovator of the Year
In 2017, UWGC realized that its traditional funding process under its Black-led social change initiative wasn’t reaching many small grassroots organizations. After connecting with Black changemakers through interviews, conversations, research and ideation sessions, United Way created Champions of Change.
National Philanthropy Day 2021 announces awards
The Association of Fundraising Professionals announced its 2021 National Philanthropy Day award winners, to be honored in a hybrid live/virtual celebration Nov. 18.