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Community Impact Fund

When we LIVE UNITED, we can achieve more than any single entity can alone.
When you GIVE UNITED, you can change lives.

Community Impact Fund

When we LIVE UNITED, we can achieve more than any single entity can alone.
When you GIVE UNITED, you can change lives.

 

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Community Impact

Your Donations At Work

United Way’s Community Impact Fund supports over 230,000 residents of Tucson and Southern Arizona from Birth to End-of-Life. Through programing, partnerships, and collaboration we:

Improve educational and life outcomes for children, youth, and young adults by advancing equity and excellence in education.

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Improve the equity of employment and financial wellness outcomes of adults and families for life-long well-being.

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Provide equitable access through education and resources to improve the quality of living and dying for older people and their families.

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Feed one older adult one healthy prepared meal a day for a year

Weekly food boxes for 10 families

Personal libraries for 14 under-served elementary school students

1 year of education and career resources to disadvantaged youth

Your Trust

We manage our donor funds in a professional and accountable manner.

Does the Arizona Charitable Tax Credit Apply?

Yes, United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona is a qualifying organization for the Arizona Charitable Tax Credit, which provides a dollar-for-dollar tax credit of up to $400/individual or $800/couples. This applies only when donating to the Helping The Working Poor Fund which supports job-skills training, affordable childcare, educational opportunities, emergency services and more, to the Working Poor in our community. The code needed to claim the Qualifying Charitable Organization tax credit for an umbrella organization is 20726.

How do I transfer stock as a gift?

You can transfer stock to United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona through the process found here.

Do I itemize my deductions to claim a tax credit?

For your Arizona State Income Taxes, no, you do not have to itemize deductions to claim a credit for contributions to the Helping The Working Poor Fund, a qualifying charitable organization (use AZ 301 & AZ 321 forms). Taxpayers filing as “single” and “head of household” status may claim a maximum credit of up to $400. Taxpayers that file as “married filing joint” may claim a maximum credit of $800. Taxpayers filing as “married filing separate” may claim 1/2 of the credit allowed on a joint return. There are certain limitations, so, please consult your tax advisor.

For your Federal Income Taxes, yes, you must itemize your deductions to deduct charitable contributions of money or property made to qualified organizations. 

What are the Data Security measures in place?

United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona takes the recommended steps to protect the information collected and provided via the Site from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. We use a variety of security measures to protect your data, including physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards. We incorporate industry standard security controls (like firewalls) and protocols (like SSL/TLS) to create a site that is resistant to standard internet-based threats. We protect the security of credit card transactions by using only large-scale third-party PCI Compliant credit card processors for the storage and encryption of all credit card data, in addition to encryption of websites directly maintained by United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona.

OUR FUNDS

OUR COMMUNITY FUNDS

Community Impact Fund

Achieve the greatest impact in our community by supporting programs in the areas of education, financial wellness, and healthy communities. For every dollar invested, we secure more than $5 in local, state and federal grants, and volunteer support right here in our community.

Emergency Fund

Funds raised are distributed to partner agencies and go directly to helping local individuals and families in our community survive during and after an emergency.

 

Centennial Fund

With the goal of reaching a $25 million endowment by our centennial celebration, you can support United Way’s community impact through the next 100 years by ensuring that vital programs serving our community are sustained, operational needs are met, and our community is poised to grow and thrive with its changing needs.