United Way is an international network of over 1,800 local nonprofit fundraising affiliates. Prior to 2015, United Way was the largest nonprofit organization in the United States by donations from the
Example of a United Way pledge form where employees can choose how much to donate and where to designate their funds
Local United Way fundraising thermometer poster
United Way of Canada's campaign kick-off event where the annual campaign goal of C$31 million is announced
Savannah River Site employees reach United Way campaign goal in 2015
Community Chests, commonly referred to as community trusts, community foundations and united way organizations, are endowment funds pooled from a community for the purpose of charitable giving. The fi
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…Friedman began the Charity Organization Society, which coordinated services between Jewish and Christian charities and fundraising for 22 agencies. Many Community Chest organizations, which were founded in the first half of the twentieth century to jointly collect and allocate money, joined the American Association for…
Small Community Chest sticker, on the door of a vacated restaurant owned by interned Japanese Americans, San Francisco, California, 1942
Bess Truman receiving a Community Chest award from Ingrid Bergman (1946)