UNITED WAY OF WEST ALABAMA INC
TUSCALOOSA, AL · Philanthropy & Voluntarism
Mission
THE MISSION OF UNITED WAY OF WEST ALABAMA IS TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE CITIZENS OF WEST ALABAMA BY: RAISING FUNDS, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, TO ASSIST THE EFFECTIVE DELIVERY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN CARE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, ALLOCATING FUNDS RAISED ON A FAIR AND EQUITABLE BASIS ACCORDING TO THE PRIORITY NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY, MONITORING THE EXPENDITURES OF UNITED WAY FUNDS TO ASSURE THEY ARE USED EFFECTIVELY, CONSIDERING THE FUNDING OF ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, WHEN APPROPRIATE, AND ASSISTING, WHENEVER NEEDED, IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW EFFORTS TO MEET EMERGING COMMUNITY NEEDS.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2025.
Who funds UNITED WAY OF WEST ALABAMA INC
$1.9M in foundation grants on record from 24 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Hewson Family Foundation | $360K | 3 |
| Westervelt Foundation | $210K | 4 |
| Publix Super Markets Charities | $194K | 5 |
| James I Harrison Family Foundation | $180K | 3 |
| Reese Phifer Jr Memorial Attn Susan Cork | $174K | 3 |
| United Way of Central Alabama | $160K | 3 |
| Alabama Power Foundation | $118K | 3 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $67K | 5 |
| Natl Christian Charitable Fdn | $62K | 2 |
| Mike and Gillian Goodrich Foundation | $50K | 2 |
Leadership
JACKIE WUSKA (Principal officer)
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