Mission: United Way of Greater New Bedford brings people from all across the region - local businesses, volunteer groups, nonprofits and concerned citizens - together to tackle community issues. It takes everyone in our community working together to create a brighter future. United Way of Greater New Bedford is one of over 1,300 independent, self-governing United Way organizations throughout the United States and is overseen by a local Board of Directors. (Less)

United Way of Greater New Bedford is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1953, and donations are tax-deductible.