Support United Way of Greater St. Louis through Donor Advised Funds
United Way of Greater St. Louis is like a mutual fund of philanthropy, maximizing your giving through a trusted, high-impact network of 160 local nonprofits.
Much like a mutual fund pools investments to generate broad market returns, United Way strategically distributes your charitable dollars to maximize impact across our community, helping over 1 million people every year. Help us set the pace, maximize your investment, and lead lasting change.
If your fund administrator isn’t listed, please go directly to their DAF portal to recommend your gift.
Invest In Impact. Strengthen the St. Louis Region
United Way’s investment strategy is designed to leverage a proven infrastructure to increase impact, connect individuals with resources, and transform lives.
When you give through your donor advised fund, your investment goes further to support:
Basic Needs
Help families stabilize today so they can build independence tomorrow.
376,361 people received food, shelter, safety, transportation, utility assistance, and more thanks to donors like you.
Jobs and Financial Mobility
Give people the tools to build financial stability—and brighter futures.
28,266 people gained job-readiness skills, employment support, and financial coaching.
Early Childhood and Youth Success
Ensure kids and teens are safe, supported, and ready to learn at every stage.
186,874 children benefited from early learning programs, recreation, mentorship, and ongoing educational support.
Give Through Your DAF
Contact your DAF fund manager and make your commitment to United Way of Greater St. Louis or click here to select your fund administrator.
Don’t have a Donor Advised Fund? Learn more about opening a DAF with United Way.
*United Way can credit your gift toward your company’s workplace giving campaign. We recommend confirming your company’s policies on DAF contributions to ensure they align with your workplace campaign guidelines.
Questions? Our team is here to help! Reach out to us at philanthropy@unitedwaystl.org.