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Grants paid by Lake Area United Way Inc

EIN 23-7170019 · IN · Form 990, Schedule I

Lake Area United Way Inc of IN (EIN 23-7170019) reported 77 grants paid totaling $4,882,710 to 46 recipients in tax years 2018–2021, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$4,882,710

77 grants

Recipients

46

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2021

3 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201827$1,194,014
201917$908,327
202133$2,780,369

Top recipients

The 46 recipients receiving the most from Lake Area United Way Inc, by grants paid, out of 46 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
The Salvation Army 36-2167910AMunster, IN3$1,017,8792021
Catholic Charities Diocese of Gary 35-1122204AGary, IN3$589,1352021
The Food Bank of Northwest Indiana 35-1528285AMerrillville, IN1$463,1002021
Tradewinds 35-1139485AMerrillville, IN3$248,6392021
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Nwi 35-1262439APortage, IN2$220,7572021
Northwest Indiana Community Action Corp (2-1-1) 35-1112290ACrown Point, IN3$205,6162021
Meals On Wheels of Northwest Indiana Inc 31-1168281AMerrillville, IN3$191,6962021
American Red Cross - Lake County 35-1587902AMerrillville, IN3$184,4802021
Crossroads YMCA 35-1369437ACrown Point, IN3$182,6532021
Mental Health America of Lake County 35-1014213AHammond, IN3$176,1102021
Greater Hammond Community Services 35-1398205AHammond, IN3$174,4402021
The Methodist Hospitals Foundation Inc 27-1495289AGary, IN1$150,0002019
Boys and Girls Clubs of Nwi 35-0941137AMerrillville, IN1$120,0002018
St Jude House 35-1905782ACrown Point, IN3$95,9362021
Geminus Corporation 35-1859562AMerrillville, IN1$80,4452021
Nwi Special Education Cooperative 35-1396399ACrown Point, IN2$70,0772019
Haven House 35-1725951AHammond, IN3$64,1502021
Northwest Indiana Reinvestment Alliance 33-1166773AHammond, IN1$55,0002021
Healthlinc Inc 35-2147791AValparaiso, IN2$50,0002021
United Way of Porter County 35-6006484AValparaiso, IN3$44,1052021
Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Nwi 36-3871241AChicago, IN1$40,8002018
Indiana Legal Services Inc 35-6059654AMerrillville, IN2$38,7202021
Urban League of Nwi 35-1178594AGary, IN2$37,9602021
Society of St Vincent de Paul District Council Gary 35-2214600AHammond, IN1$35,0002021
Gary Neighborhood Services 35-1188882AGary, IN1$34,0002018
The Caring Place 31-0944075AValparaiso, IN2$32,6982021
YWCA of Nwi 35-0868221AGary, IN1$28,0002018
Habitat for Humanity Northwest Indiana Inc 56-1525939AGary, IN2$27,9622021
Boy Scouts of America Calumet Council 35-0867968AMunster, IN1$26,0002018
Sojourner Truth House Inc 27-0296707AGary, IN1$25,0002021
Safe Coalition for Human Rights 46-5004070AMunster, IN1$22,0142021
Crisis Center 35-1324480AGary, IN1$21,2002018
Living Hope Church Inc 35-1450195AMerrillville, IN1$17,5002021
Hobart Family YMCA 35-1382817AHobart, IN1$16,8002018
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago 30-0200478AChicago, IL1$10,2142018
Fondos Unidos de Puerto Rico Inc 66-0269222ASan Juan, PR1$10,1772018
Goodwill Industries of Michiana Inc 35-1093073ASouth Bend, IN1$10,0002021
Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network 46-5302104AHammond, IN1$10,0002021
Fair Haven Center for Women 20-3710770AHighland, IN1$10,0002021
Metro Community Outreach 82-3207084AGary, IN1$8,4502021
Family Christian World Inc 35-1812109AMunster, IN1$8,2202021
Carmelite Sistershome for Girls 35-1117320AEast Chicago, IN1$7,9262021
Communities in School of East Chicago Incorporated 30-0110893AEast Chicago, IN1$7,5002021
United Way of Greater Lafayette and Tippecanoe County Indiana Inc 35-0891621ALafayette, IN1$5,0622021
Life Church International 27-1641305AGary, IN1$5,0002019
Campagna Academy 35-1068483ASchererville, IN1$2,2892018

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 77 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Lake Area United Way Inc
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2021The Salvation Army Munster, INA$864,127paid$860,000 COVID-19 RELIEF PLUS $4127 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021The Food Bank of Northwest Indiana Merrillville, INA$463,100paidCOVID-19 RELIEF202220689349301447
2021Catholic Charities Diocese of Gary Gary, INA$378,798paid$15,000 BASIC NEEDS GRANT PLUS $338,643 COVID-19 BUDGET PLUS $25,000 ALICE ASSISTANCE GRANT PLUS $155 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Nwi Inc Portage, INA$115,196paid$15,000 COVID-19 RELIEF PLUS $100,000 ALICE ASSISTANCE GRANT PLUS $196 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021Mental Health America of Lake County Inc Hammond, INA$100,537paidALICE ASSISTANCE GRANT PLUS $537 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021Crossroads YMCA Inc Crown Point, INA$100,443paidALICE ASSISTANCE GRANT PLUS $443 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021Northwest Indiana Community Action Corp (2-1-1) Crown Point, INA$85,616paid$30,000 BASIC NEEDS GRANT PLUS $55,615 ALICE ASSISTANCE GRANT PLUS $1 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021Meals On Wheels of Northwest Indiana Inc Merrillville, INA$80,825paidCOVID-19 RELIEF PLUS $825 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021Geminus Corporation Merrillville, INA$80,445paidALICE ASSISTANCE GRANT PLUS $445 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021Tradewinds Merrillville, INA$67,401paid$31,950 COVID-19 RELIEF PLUS $35,000 ALICE ASSISTANCE GRANT PLUS $451 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021Northwest Indiana Reinvestment Alliance Hammond, INA$55,000paidCOVID-19 RELIEF PLUS $32 DEISGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021Society of St Vincent de Paul District Council Gary Hammond, INA$35,000paidCOVID-19 RELIEF202220689349301447
2021Greater Hammond Community Services Hammond, INA$30,285paidCOVID-19 RELIEF PLUS $285 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021Healthlinc Inc Valparaiso, INA$30,000paid$10,000 BASIC NEEDS GRANT PLUS $20,000 COVID-19 RELIEF202220689349301447
2021Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Indiana Inc Gary, INA$27,512paidCOVID-19 RELIEF PLUS $32 DESIGNATD BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021St Jude House Crown Point, INA$26,869paid$20,000 BASIC NEEDS GRANT PLUS $6,800 COVID-19 RELIEF PLUS $69 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021American Red Cross - Lake County Merrillville, INA$25,629paid$10,000 BASIC NEEDS GRANT PLUS $15,000 COVID-19 RELIEF PLUS $629 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021Sojourner Truth House Inc Gary, INA$25,000paidCOVID-19 RELIEF202220689349301447
2021Safe Coalition for Human Rights Munster, INA$22,014paidCOVID-19 RELIEF202220689349301447
2021The Caring Place Valparaiso, INA$20,170paidBASIC NEEDS GRANT PLUS $170 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021Indiana Legal Services Inc Merrillville, INA$20,000paidBASIC NEEDS GRANT202220689349301447
2021Haven House Hammond, INA$19,858paid$15,000 BASIC NEEDS GRANT PLUS $4,600 COVID-19 RELIEF PLUS $258 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021Living Hope Church Inc Merrillville, INA$17,500paidCOVID-19 RELIEF202220689349301447
2021Urban League of Nwi Gary, INA$15,000paidCOVID-19 RELIEF202220689349301447
2021Goodwill Industries of Michiana Inc South Bend, INA$10,000paidCOVID-19 RELIEF202220689349301447
2021Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network Hammond, INA$10,000paidBASIC NEEDS GRANT202220689349301447
2021Fair Haven Center for Women Highland, INA$10,000paidCOVID-19 RELIEF202220689349301447
2021Metro Community Outreach Gary, INA$8,450paidCOVID-19 RELIEF202220689349301447
2021Family Christian World Inc Munster, INA$8,220paidCOVID-19 RELIEF202220689349301447
2021Carmelite Sistershome for Girls East Chicago, INA$7,926paidCOVID-19 RELIEF202220689349301447
2021Communities in School of East Chicago Incorporated East Chicago, INA$7,500paidBASIC NEEDS GRANT202220689349301447
2021United Way of Porter County Inc Valparaiso, INA$6,886paidDESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2021United Way of Greater Lafayette and Tippecanoe County Indiana Inc Lafayette, INA$5,062paidDESIGNATED BY DONOR202220689349301447
2019The Methodist Hospitals Foundation Inc Gary, INA$150,000paidALICE STRATEGY GRANT202002329349301340
2019Tradewinds Merrillville, INA$133,356paidALICE STRATEGY GRANT PLUS $377 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202002329349301340
2019Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Nwi Portage, INA$105,561paidALICE STRATEGY GRANT PLUS $511 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202002329349301340
2019Greater Hammond Community Services Hammond, INA$75,000paid$65,000 BASIC NEEDS GRANT AND $10,000 HAND UP GRANT202002329349301340
2019Catholic Charities Diocese of Gary Gary, INA$65,213paid$40,000 BASIC NEEDS GRANT, $25,000 HAND UP GRANT PLUS $213 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202002329349301340
2019The Salvation Army Munster, INA$51,594paidBASIC NEEDS GRANT PLUS $7,094 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202002329349301340
2019Crossroads YMCA Crown Point, INA$50,210paidALICE STRATEGY GRANT PLUS $210 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202002329349301340
2019American Red Cross - Lake County Merrillville, INA$46,099paidBASIC NEEDS GRANT PLUS $99 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202002329349301340
2019Meals On Wheels of Northwest Indiana Inc Merrillville, INA$44,285paidBASIS NEEDS GRANT PLUS $742 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202002329349301340
2019St Jude House Crown Point, INA$40,253paid$25,000 BASIC NEEDS GRANTS, $15,000 HAND UP GRANT PLUS $253 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202002329349301340
2019Northwest Indiana Community Action Corp (2-1-1) Crown Point, INA$40,000paidFUNDING FOR AREA 2-1-1 CALL CENTER202002329349301340
2019Nwi Special Education Cooperative Crown Point, INA$30,077paidSUMMER ENRICHMENT FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES PLUS $77 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202002329349301340
2019Mental Health America of Lake County Hammond, INA$25,173paidHAND UP GRANT PLUS $525 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202002329349301340
2019Haven House Hammond, INA$20,489paidANNUAL ALLOCATION PLUS $489 DESIGNATED BY DONOR202002329349301340
2019Healthlinc Inc Valparaiso, INA$20,000paidBASIC NEEDS GRANT202002329349301340
2019United Way of Porter County Valparaiso, INA$6,017paidDESIGNATED BY DONOR202002329349301340
2019Life Church International Gary, INA$5,000paidALICE STRATEGY GRANT202002329349301340
2018Catholic Charities Diocese of Gary Gary, INA$145,124paidANNUAL ALLOCATION PLUS $5,000 DESIGNATED BY DONOR201902199349300710
2018Boys and Girls Clubs of Nwi Merrillville, INA$120,000paidANNUAL ALLOCATION PLUS $10,000 DESIGNATED BY DONOR201902199349300710
2018American Red Cross - Lake County Merrillville, INA$112,752paidANNUAL ALLOCATION201902199349300710
2018The Salvation Army Munster, INA$102,158paidANNUAL ALLOCATION201902199349300710
2018Northwest Indiana Community Action Corp (2-1-1) Crown Point, INA$80,000paidFUNDING FOR AREA 2-1-1 CALL CENTER201902199349300710
2018Greater Hammond Community Services Hammond, INA$69,155paidANNUAL ALLOCATION PLUS $30,000 DESIGNATED BY DONOR201902199349300710
2018Meals On Wheels of Northwest Indiana Inc Merrillville, INA$66,586paidANNUAL ALLOCATION PLUS $5,000 DESIGNATED BY DONOR201902199349300710
2018Mental Health America of Lake County Crown Point, INA$50,400paidANNUAL ALLOCATION PLUS $2,500 DESIGNATED BY DONOR201902199349300710
2018Tradewinds Merrillville, INA$47,882paidANNUAL ALLOCATION201902199349300710
2018Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Nwi Chicago, INA$40,800paidANNUAL ALLOCATION201902199349300710
2018Nwi Special Education Cooperative Crown Point, INA$40,000paidALLOCATION DESIGNATED BY DONOR201902199349300710
2018Gary Neighborhood Services Gary, INA$34,000paidANNUAL ALLOCATION201902199349300710
2018Crossroads YMCA Griffith, INA$32,000paidANNUAL ALLOCATION PLUS $41,045 DESIGNATED BY DONOR201902199349300710
2018United Way of Porter County Valparaiso, INA$31,202paidVOLUNTEER ACTION CENTER201902199349300710
2018St Jude House Crown Point, INA$28,814paidANNUAL ALLOCATION201902199349300710
2018YWCA of Nwi Gary, INA$28,000paidANNUAL ALLOCATION201902199349300710
2018Boy Scouts of America Calumet Council Munster, INA$26,000paidANNUAL ALLOCATION PLUS $5,000 DESIGNATED BY DONOR201902199349300710
2018Haven House Hammond, INA$23,803paidANNUAL ALLOCATION201902199349300710
2018Urban League of Nwi Gary, INA$22,960paidANNUAL ALLOCATION201902199349300710
2018Crisis Center Gary, INA$21,200paidANNUAL ALLOCATION201902199349300710
2018Indiana Legal Services Inc Merrillville, INA$18,720paidANNUAL ALLOCATION201902199349300710
2018Hobart Family YMCA Hobart, INA$16,800paidANNUAL ALLOCATION201902199349300710
2018The Caring Place Valparaiso, INA$12,528paidANNUAL ALLOCATION201902199349300710
2018United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, ILA$10,214paidALLOCATION DESIGNATED BY DONOR201902199349300710
2018Fondos Unidos de Puerto Rico Inc San Juan, PRA$10,177paidALLOCATION DESIGNATED BY DONOR201902199349300710
2018Campagna Academy Schererville, INA$2,289paidALLOCATION DESIGNATED BY DONOR201902199349300710
2018Habitat for Humanity Northwest Indiana Inc Gary, INA$450paidALLOCATION DESIGNATED BY DONOR201902199349300710

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
99020212021-06-30not stated2020v4.2202220689349301447
99020192019-12-31not stated2019v5.1202002329349301340
99020182018-12-31not stated2018v3.1201902199349300710

Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/237170019.json.

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