United Way Of Greater Cincinnati

Donor DesignationsSee Schedule ODonor DesignationsDonor Designations As part of the UWGC campaign, donors may designate all or a portion of their pledge to a UWGC initiative or impact area, a UWGC agency partner, or another United Way. Some donors are able to designate to any 501(c)(3) organization, based on their company's giving platform. Organizations receiving donor designated contributions through UWGC undergo screening prior to distribution of funding. Screening includes verification of compliance with the provisions of the Patriot Act and verification of current status as an IRS code section 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Designations received in the fall campaign are distributed the following year based upon amounts collected.

Direct ServicesSee Schedule ODirect ServicesDirect Services are services provided by UWGC, such as United Way 211 and United Way Volunteer Connection. United Way 211 and Care Coordination links people to services and volunteer opportunities. United Way 211 is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to people in: Hamilton, Clermont, and Brown in Ohio Boone, Kenton, Campbell, and Grant counties in Kentucky and Dearborn, Jefferson, Ohio, Ripley, and Switzerland counties in Indiana. United Way Volunteer Connection strives to increase the effectiveness and participation of all segments of volunteer resources through recruitment, training, education, and recognition. United Way VITA program provides free income tax preparation and filing services.