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United Way of the Cape Fear Area Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, North Carolina · EIN 56-0529949

Total giving
$1.5MTax year 2025
Total assets
$2.3MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

For every $1 an individual donated last year, $4.78 was invested into local programs and initiatives. The United Way of the Cape Fear Area (UWCFA) mission is to work with our community to leverage resources to improve the lives of local people. The last two years UWCFA leveraged more resources and invested them into the community than any other time in the history of the organization.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$1.2M2021
$1.1M2022
$2.1M2023
$710K2024
$1.5M2025

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
Good Shepherd Center$190K2022
Soaring As Eagles$160K2022
Communities in Schools Cape Fear$130K2022
Voyage (Formerly BRC)$130K2022
Boys & Girls Home of NC$110K2022

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

Website: www.uwcfa.org

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