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  • Founded in 1930
  • Mission: UWMW is a volunteer-driven organization that redirects human and financial resources to create opportunities for positive change in our communities.
  • Merged with Wallingford United Fund 1974
  • Funds distributed in past 5 years: $4,745,480
  • Fundraising / Admin percentage: 14%
  • Number of donors: over 3,000
  • Number of people touched by United Way of Meriden and Wallingford directly and indirectly each year: 30,000+ 
  • Number of agencies participating: 24
  • Number of programs supported: 40
  • Number of volunteers on Allocation panels: 31
  • Number of Campaign volunteers: 51
  • 2005-2006 Fundraising Goal: $1,050,000
  • 2004-2005 Campaign Total: $1,020,000
  • Current Board Chair: Frank W. Ridley
  • Staff: 4.33 FTEs
  • Board of Directors: 27 local community members

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