Mission
United Way of Southern Maine (UWSM) improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of our communities.
Public Charity
United Way Inc
Based in Portland, ME, United Way Inc operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $8.9M in revenue, $10.0M in expenses, $19.5M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 769 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $48.1M.
EIN: 010241767
Portland, ME
Federated Giving Programs
NTEE: T70
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.9M
Total Expenses$10.0M
Total Assets$19.5M
Grants Given769
Grant Total$48.1M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at United Way Inc
How United Way Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$78
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$12
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $78 for programs
$52
211 Maine, supported by United Way of Southern Maine (UWSM), is a free, confidential 24/7 information and referral service connecting people to essential supports, including housing and shelter…
$11
UWSM helps individuals and families, especially ALICE households, build financial stability by expanding access to education, job training, income supports, and safe, stable housing
$9
UWSM works to ensure that every person can live a healthier life by expanding access to nutritious food, mental health services, substance use supports, and community resources
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Before you apply to United Way Inc
Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.
Sample Grants Given
The Opportunity Alliance
Community Investment, Heating Assistance, Donor Designations
$518,397
Community Investment
$221,642
Community Investment
$189,583
Community Investment, Donor Designations
$176,296
Community Investment, Donor Designations
$156,477
Showing up to 5 of 769 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Abusana Micky Bondo
Director
Alex Gramling
Director
Anthony Cataldi
Director
Brian Ballute
Director
Caitlin Grant
Chief People & Development Officer
Cameron Peden
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.9M | $10.0M | $19.5M |
| 2024 | $9.5M | $12.9M | $20.2M |
| 2023 | $12.3M | $13.9M | $22.5M |
| 2022 | $13.3M | $10.6M | $21.0M |
| 2021 | $9.4M | $9.7M | $19.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $9.4M to $8.9M (-5%), with total assets most recently reported at $19.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MA, ME, NH, NJ.
MAMENHNJ
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.