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Mitchell United Way
We are dedicated to serving individuals, families, and communities across nine counties in south-central South Dakota. Our service area includes Jerauld, Sanborn, Miner, Aurora, Davison, Hanson, McCook, Douglas, and Hutchinson counties. Through compassionate support, local partnerships, and a commitment to improving quality of life, we work to connect people with the resources and services they need to thrive.
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Organization Overview
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Grants Received by Year
This organization also receives grants. See Funding Received below for details.
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Funding Received
Verified from IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings by this organization's funders - 20 grants from 6 funders, 2017-2022.
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About the Organization
- Organization category
- Public Charity
- Country / State
- United States / South Dakota
- Mission
- We are dedicated to serving individuals, families, and communities across nine counties in south-central South Dakota. Our service area includes Jerauld, Sanborn, Miner, Aurora, Davison, Hanson, McCook, Douglas, and Hutchinson counties. Through compassionate support, local partnerships, and a commitment to improving quality of life, we work to connect people with the resources and services they need to thrive.
- Programs or services
- Dolly Parton Imagination Library
Cardiac Ready CPR training
Mental Health
Crisis Relief - Disaster - Target Audience
- Youth
Veterans
At risk adults
Disabled individuals
Families - Geographic Focus
- United States, South Dakota (USA), Aurora County (SD), Davison County (SD), Douglas County (SD), Hanson County (SD), Hutchinson County (SD), McCook County (SD), Sanborn County (SD), Alexandria (SD), Armour (SD), Artesian (SD), Bridgewater (SD), Canistota (SD), Corsica (SD), Dimock (SD), Emery (SD), Ethan (SD), Freeman (SD), Harrison (SD), Kimball (SD), Letcher (SD), Loomis (SD), Mitchell (SD), Mount Vernon (SD), Olivet (SD), Parkston (SD), Plankinton (SD), Spencer (SD), Woonsocket (SD)
- Leadership
- We have a full time Executive Director and Administrative Assistant. Board of Directors is comprised of a diverse group of local individuals reaching 27 in total.
Funding & Grant Guidelines
- Grant categories you fund
- Aging and Seniors, Arts and Culture, Children, Community and Economic Development, Community Services, Disabilities, Disaster Relief, Domestic Violence, Education, Elementary Education, EMS and Homeland Security, Energy, Financial Assistance, Health and Medical, Homeless, Housing, Justice and Juvenile Justice, Literacy and Libraries, Mental Health, Nutrition and Food, Operating Support, Preschool, Preservation, Quality of Life, Secondary Education, Social Justice, Special Education, Sports and Recreation, Students, Substance Abuse, Teachers, Transportation, Tribal Nations, Veterans and Military, Women, Workforce, Youth and At-Risk Youth
- Funding priorities
- Youth and families, socioeconomic issues, education and awareness, health
- Typical grant size
- 10000
- Typical number of grants given in a cycle
- 34
- Deadlines
- Last day of April
- Eligibility requirements
- Be a registered and current nonprofit serving the zip codes/counties we provide services in.
- Restrictions / what you do not fund
- We do not provide nonprofit start up funds.
We do not provide direct relief at this time to individuals. - Program officer contacts
- Sydney Lanning
director@mitchellunitedway.org - Reporting requirements
- Annual reports.
Quarterly agency meetings.
Site visits. - Do you accept unsolicited proposals?
- No but open to discussions.
- How long is your review process?
- 3 months
- Can applicants reapply after denial?
- Yes and encouraged to do so.
- Do you provide feedback on declined applications?
- Yes
Funding Needs
- Grant categories you're seeking
- Aging and Seniors, Arts and Culture, Capital Funding, Children, Community and Economic Development, Community Services, Disabilities, Disaster Relief, Domestic Violence, Education, Elementary Education, EMS and Homeland Security, Energy, Faith Based, Financial Assistance, Health and Medical, Higher Education, Homeless, Housing, In-Kind Support, Justice and Juvenile Justice, Literacy and Libraries, Mental Health, Nutrition and Food, Operating Support, Preschool, Preservation, Quality of Life, Secondary Education, Social Justice, Special Education, Sports and Recreation, Students, Substance Abuse, Teachers, Technology, Transportation, Tribal Nations, Veterans and Military, Women, Workforce, Youth and At-Risk Youth
Get Involved
- Do you accept partnerships?
- Absolutely, we are always seeking new partnerships for our community.
- Are you seeking board members?
- Always, a fresh set of ideas is always welcome.