100% of your donation goes to programs, and 100% of your donation stays local, helping people you know
1 out of 5 third graders in Utah County doesn't read well enough to succeed in school. Reading at home is a proven way to improve literacy.
If you give $5/paycheck, you'll provide 28 books to families who otherwise couldn't afford books, through programs like EveryDay Learners and Sub for Santa. Read more about literacy...
About 14% of Utah County families live in poverty. We can build self-reliance in families while helping them meet their basic needs.
If you give $25/paycheck, you'll provide free tax help for 89 families through programs like VITA and Centro Hispano. Tax assistance is one of the most proven ways to beat poverty. Read more about taxes and poverty...
Stress, anxiety and depression in children are on the rise in Utah County, and it's happening to younger and younger children.
If you give $50/paycheck, you'll provide emotional support and therapy for 11 at-risk children, through programs like Family Support and Treatment Center and Big Brothers Big Sisters.
Gifts to United Way of Utah County of any size are welcome and are tax-deductible according to IRS regulations.
The value of 1 hour of work a month
If you make
and get paid
$9/hour
2x/month
=
then a good amount to give is:
$4.50/paycheck
Tip: multiply your annual salary by .006 to get the value of 1 hour