Tulsa Area United Way

Tulsa Area United Way (TAUW) unites people and resources to improve lives and strengthen our communities. To do this, TAUW — with thousands of individual donors and companies — raises more than $25 million each year to support innovation grants, collaborative initiatives, shared technology services, and human services organizations. This means 160+ programs within Tulsa, Creek, Rogers, Okmulgee, Osage, and Wagoner counties empower a community working together to ensure that all of its members flourish and thrive. **Mission** Tulsa Area United Way unites people and resources to improve lives and strengthen our communities. **Vision** TAUW envisions a community working together to ensure that all of its members flourish and thrive. **Core Values** We **Live United** by: - Strengthening the community through collaboration and compassion - Embracing opportunities in a changing environment - Serving as exceptional stewards of community resources with the highest ethics, transparency, and integrity - Solving problems with innovation, energy, and belief in a better future - Advocating respect to create inclusive communities **THREE UNIQUE QUALITIES ** 1. We are stewards of a trusted, robust volunteer­ led process to assess and invest in community needs for equitable and accountable distribution of funds. 2. We leverage an expansive network to bring people together and solve complex problems grounded in innovation and hope. 3. We annually raise millions of dollars through a diversified donor base of individuals, businesses, and foundations throughout our six-county region