United Way Delivers Powerful ROI and Social Impact in Southwestern PA

A recent study by Fourth Economy and the Allegheny Conference reveals what many community advocates have long suspected: United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania is more than a charity—it’s a powerful economic engine. With an annual investment of $20 million, United Way drives an impressive $211 million in regional economic activity, translating to a 10.5:1 return …





Cincinnati Nonprofits Drive $2.9 Billion Economic Impact

A groundbreaking study conducted by the Human Services Chamber of Hamilton County in collaboration with the Alpaugh Family Economics Center at the University of Cincinnati has quantified the economic and social impact of nonprofits in Greater Cincinnati. The findings highlight the critical role nonprofits play in job creation, economic growth, and social services while generating substantial tax revenue for local and state governments.