TRUSTED TO MAKE AN IMPACT

United Way of Yellowstone County has been trusted since 1961 to improve lives in our community. With awards from Charity Navigator, the Better Business Bureau, and Candid, we connect people to opportunities to create a resilient community and build strong futures. 

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Building Futures

Preparing kids for school

Operation School Supply doesn't just help prepare kids for school -- it helps kids feel good about going to school. We geared up almost 600 kids during our 2-day school supply and backpack distribution. The effort has powered by supply and financial donations from…
You can help give kids a boost
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Community Resiliency

Community Housing Navigators

We're funding four new jobs through 2028 to help families overcome barriers to housing, collaborating with local nonprofits who are already working with local families. 
Learn about Community Housing Navigators
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Nonprofit Empowerment

Supporting and celebrating good work

We want everyone in Yellowstone County to thrive. We build partnerships, provide funding, and harness the power of collective action with organizations committed to our mission, all while avoiding redundancy and empowering experts. 
Learn about our grant programs
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Get Involved
See the difference our volunteers make in Yellowstone County. 
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Give Back
For every dollar we receive, we create more than $4 in value for our community. 
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Take Action
Your voice is powerful. Make it heard. 

How We've Helped

Our Impact

$300K

in grants to local non-profits to improve lives in Yellowstone County

4,149+

volunteer hours pumped into projects around our community.

$47.5M

invested in Yellowstone County since 1961.