Charitable partnerships
United's Shared Purpose drives us to unite the world by connecting people to what matters most.
Charitable partnerships
United's Shared Purpose drives us to unite the world by connecting people to what matters most.
Building on this principle, we invest in the communities where we live and work, aligning with our charitable partners through the following four focus areas as well as supporting landmark arts and culture institutions:
- Breaking down barriers and promoting inclusion
- Inspiring future generations of leaders
- Lifting up communities impacted by disaster
- Flying toward a more sustainable future
National/Global
- Air Camp, Inc.
- Airlink
- American Association of People with Disabilities
- American Red Cross
- APIA Scholars (Asian Pacific Islander American Scholars)
- Arbor Day Foundation
- The Asian American Foundation
- DonorsChoose.org
- Fisher House Foundation
- Girl Scouts of the USA
- Global Glimpse
- Good360
- GRID Alternatives
- Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund
- Human Rights Campaign Foundation
- LULAC Institute
- Make-A-Wish America
- Public Allies, Inc.
- Rise Against Hunger
- Rocky Mountain Institute
- Special Olympics
- The Trevor Project
- Thurgood Marshall College Fund
- UN Global Compact
- United Service Organizations, Inc.
- Women in Aviation International
- World Central Kitchen
Chicago
- Adler Planetarium
- AeroStar Avion Institute
- The Barack Obama Foundation
- Big Shoulders Fund
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago
- Cara
- Center on Halsted
- Chicago Public Library Foundation (CPLF)
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association
- Chicago Urban League
- Delta Institute
- Equality Illinois Institute
- Field Museum
- Girls in the Game
- Greater Chicago Food Depository
- Illinois Environmental Council Education Fund
- Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center (IHMEC)
- Institute for Justice
- Instituto Del Progreso Latino
- Lincoln Park Zoological Society
- Metropolitan Family Services
- Museum of Science and Industry
- My Block My Hood My City
- Northern Illinois Food Bank
- Open Doors
- Shedd Aquarium
- Steppenwolf Theatre Company
- The Art Institute of Chicago
- The Tuskegee NEXT Foundation
- Year Up Chicago
- Youth Guidance
Denver
- The Center on Colfax
- Clothes To Kids of Denver, Inc.
- Denver Botanic Gardens
- Denver Public Schools Foundation
- Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
- Food Bank of the Rockies
- Girls Inc of Metro Denver
- Latin American Educational Foundation
- Veterans Community Project
- Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado
- Warren Village
- Wings Over the Rockies
- Mile High Youth Corps
Houston
- Holocaust Museum Houston
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston
- Galveston Bay Foundation
- Greentown Collaborative, Inc
- Houston Area Urban League
- Houston Independent School District Foundation
- Houston Food Bank
- Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas, Inc.
- Lone Star Flight Museum
- SEARCH Homeless Services
- Space Center Houston
- Texas Southern University
- The Ensemble Theatre
- The Hobby Center Foundation
New York/Newark
- Aviation High School
- Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens
- Boys & Girls Club of Newark
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Union County
- City Parks Foundation
- Entertainment Community Fund
- Food Bank for New York City
- Food Bank of South Jersey Inc.
- Groundwork Elizabeth
- Hetrick Martin Institute
- Hopeworks Camden
- Intrepid Museum Foundation
- Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC)
- Lee A. Archer. Jr., Red Tail Youth Flying Program
- New Jersey Institute for Social Justice
- New York Hall of Science
- New York Restoration Project
- One Hundred Black Men Inc. of New York
- Rutgers University Newark
- The Community Food Bank of New Jersey
- The Newark Museum of Art
- Urban League of Essex County
- Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
- Year Up New York|New Jersey
San Francisco
- Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco
- California Academy of Sciences
- California Fire Foundation
- California State Parks Foundation
- Elemental Excelerator
- OneJustice
- San Francisco Baykeeper
- San Francisco LGBTQ Center
- Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
- The Hidden Genius Project
- The Northern California Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Foundation
Washington, D.C.
- Aero Club Foundation of Washington
- Aviation Youth Mentoring Program
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington
- Capital Area Food Bank
- Environmental and Energy Study Institute
- Ford's Theatre Society
- Library of Congress
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Potomac Riverkeeper Network
- Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
- Year Up National Capital Region