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The United Way of Lackawanna and Wayne Counties

Grantmaking foundation in Scranton, Pennsylvania · EIN 24-0824164

Total giving
$2.7MTax year 2025
Total assets
$9.9MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE PEOPLE OF LACKAWANNA, WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES BY SERVING AS A CATALYST FOR COMMUNITY PROBLEM SOLVING AND BY CONDUCTING AN EFFICIENT, ENCOMPASSING VOLUNTEER FUNDRAISING EFFORT TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE COMMUNITY'S MOST COMPELLING SOCIAL PROBLEMS.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$1.7M2020
$1.8M2021
$1.6M2022
$1.8M2023
$2M2024
$2.7M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
United Neighborhood Centers of Lackawanna County$240K2021
Womens Resource Center - Domestic Violence Shelter$130K2021
YMCA - Greater Scranton$90K2021
Boys and Girls Clubs of Nepa$78K2021
St Joseph'S Center$75K2021

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.uwlc.net

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.