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About Us
Who We Are
We unite people, ideas, and resources to transform lives across Story County, working toward our vision of a connected and thriving community.
Making a Difference since 1953
Since 1953, United Way of Story County (UWSC) has been a trusted leader and convener, mobilizing our community to create lasting change. We believe transformation happens when neighbors, businesses, nonprofits, and volunteers unite around shared goals.
A connected and thriving Story County.
Unite people, ideas, and resources to transform lives in Story County.
Investing in You
We provide grants to local nonprofits that are dedicated to serving Story County in our focus areas of health, education, and financial security. These grants aim to empower organizations that are making a difference in our community, helping them to enhance their programs and reach more individuals in need.
Community Impact Grants
These grants support unanticipated, emerging, or other distinct under-funded needs that further the mission of UWSC.
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What's the typical amount funded for Iowa?
Grants are most commonly $82,635.
What's the total number of grants in Story County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?
In 2024, funders in Iowa awarded a total of 28,032 grants.
Among all the Story County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Iowa, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.
1. Education
2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
3. Human Services
How is funding for Story County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?
Funding has increased by 9.41%.
How does grant funding vary by county?
Polk County, Story County, and Johnson County receive the most funding.
| County | Total Grant Funding in 2024 |
|---|---|
| Polk County | $545,560,005 |
| Story County | $266,280,101 |
| Johnson County | $184,865,698 |
| Linn County | $166,016,288 |
| Boone County | $155,314,892 |