Become a Partner Agency
United Way of Greater Nashville’s nonprofit partners are locally-focused organizations, providing programs and services in Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Montgomery, Robertson, Stewart and Williamson counties.
Interested in Becoming a Funded Partner?
Any agency/organization interested in receiving funding from United Way of Greater Nashville must have a current Giving Matters profile set up and up to date as well as complete the Agency Eligibility Review (AER) Process and pass review. More information on that process can be found at AER Details.
- To request a Giving Matters Profile: https://givingmatters.civicore.com/requestProfile
- To update your Giving Matters Profile: https://givingmatters.civicore.com/updateProfile
Community Impact Funding
United Way of Greater Nashville’s Community Impact Funding (CIF) application process for the 2025-2027 funding cycle has concluded. To learn more about the type of programs we fund and how the process works, please refer to our Community Impact Framework.
The next CIF funding application process will open in two years. If you wish to apply at that time, you can submit your interest here and we will notify you when it opens.
Interested in Receiving Designations?
An agency must meet the three initial requirements in order to apply for a designation code with United Way of Greater Nashville:
- Must be certified by the IRS as a 501(c)(3)
- Must serve one or any of the following counties: Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Montgomery, Robertson, Stewart and Williamson
- The majority of services provided must be in the health and human services field
For questions regarding designation requirements, please email our team.