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United Way of Greater Atlanta invests in partners that are working to address the unique and growing needs of children and families in our communities. 

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How to apply

Nonprofit organizations can complete a grant application via United Way’s Grant Portal FLUXX. You will need to create a FLUXX account if you don’t already have one to apply. Once your email address and login credentials are verified you will be able to login to the portal and view the list of available applications.

Our Funding Priority Areas

Through our four investment priorities, we provide funding to various nonprofit organizations that align with our mission and strategies to achieve it. When new funding becomes available, funding opportunities will be announced through our website.

Helping families and individuals build wealth through job training, stable housing, financial education, and lower health costs.
Enlisting and supporting communities to envision their futures.
Uplifting untapped potential by providing unique opportunities for success.
Helping readers become leaders.

Organizations we invest in

Through our four investment priorities, we provide funding to various nonprofit organizations that align with our mission and strategies to achieve it. When new funding becomes available, funding opportunities will be announced through our website. 

Gail
 Conyers Cleckley
Associate Vice President, Operations and Investments

What we will fund

  • Innovative initiatives that inspire systems change in targeted communities and that positively impact family and child well-being in one of the four investment priority areas

  • Direct services that offer specific, tailored programs to improve outcomes in our investment priority areas

  • Smart and thoughtful strategies that build the capacity of nonprofit organizations working in one of our four investment priority areas, or build the capacity of communities in place-based work

What we won't fund

  • Work with a focus that is outside of the United Way of Greater Atlanta’s service area

  • Capital Campaigns

  • Politically motivated efforts or lobbying

  • Initiatives that are not supported by data and evidence-based practices