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 …



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The High Return of Public Libraries

Public libraries have long been pillars of community education, digital access, and civic engagement—but in Texas, they’re also an impressive engine of economic return.