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United Way · Murfreesboro

United Way of Rutherford County

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
47 totaling $694K
Typical grant
$2,500 to $22K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $7,562, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Rutherford County, Davidson County, Coffee County, Bedford County, Warren County, Moore County, Williamson County, Franklin County · plus 1 grant outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
72% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 34 of 47.
Total giving that year
$700K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$700K$694K47
2023$837K$765K24

How to apply

Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.

Board and officers

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  • Michelle CarmackMember
  • Casey RaineyBoard chair
  • Lauren HeraldMember
  • Megan HenleyMember
  • Kasey TalbottMember
  • Jason KingMember
  • Michelle SimmonsMember
  • Deb ThompsonMember
  • Lori WilliamsMember
  • James EvansMember
  • Robin SeayMember
  • Gloria BonnerMember
  • Patrick CammackMember
  • Fred HalfpapMember
  • David WomackMember
  • James CalderMember
  • Ashley WrightMember
  • Ashley StearnsMember
  • Francela SalasMember
  • Latonya WynneMember
  • Thomas RoddyFinance chair/treasurer
  • Trey Duke IIIMember
  • Stacy WilderMember
  • Ronald RobertsBoard chair elect/secretar
  • James Mccarroll JrMember
  • Brandon DoyleMember
  • Yolanda GreeneMember
  • Diane TurnhamMember
  • Kristen SwannPresident and ceo
  • Stan JacksonVp finance and administrat

As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • Support for pregnant women
  • Ann campbell early learning center
  • Project learn and triple play program
  • Child abuse, community ed and drug endangered children programs
  • Rent and utility assistance for needy
  • Children advocacy
  • Emergency shelter and sexual assault programs
  • Teeth for life program

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from United Way of Rutherford County
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Murfreesboro Cold PatrolMurfreesboro, Rutherford CountyHomelessness outreach, advocacy, and resource support$75K
Stars (students Taking A Right Stand) NashvilleNashville, Davidson CountyEnhanced student assistance, student assistance and kids on the block$68K
Child Advocacy Center of Rutherford County and Cannon County Inc.Murfreesboro, Rutherford CountyChild abuse, community ed and drug endangered children programs$62K
Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle TennesseeNashville, Davidson CountyFood bank$51K
Centerstone of TennesseeNashville, Davidson CountyMental health program$44K
Ann Campbell Early Learning Center (ace Learning Center)Murfreesboro, Rutherford CountyAnn campbell early learning center$40K
Community Helpers of Rutherford County Inc.Murfreesboro, Rutherford CountyRent and utility assistance for needy$38K
Kymari House Inc.Murfreesboro, Rutherford CountySupervised visitation$34K
Domestic Violence Program Inc. of Rutherford CountyMurfreesboro, Rutherford CountyEmergency shelter and sexual assault programs$26K
Read to SucceedMurfreesboro, Rutherford CountyAdult literacy$23K
Raising Resilience TNNashville, Davidson CountySafe environment for families and children$22K
Boys & Girls Club of Rutherford County Inc.Murfreesboro, Rutherford CountyProject learn and triple play program$22K
Nurses for Newborns of TNNashville, Davidson CountyIn home nurse visits$20K
Journey Home Inc.Murfreesboro, Rutherford CountyHousing assistance$16K
Legal Aid Society of Middle TN and the CumberlandsNashville, Davidson CountyFree legal services$11K
Interfaith Dental of Rutherford CountyMurfreesboro, Rutherford CountyTeeth for life program$10K
Alive Hospice Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountyEnd of life care and support$10K
Casa of Rutherford CountyMurfreesboro, Rutherford CountyChildren advocacy$9,500
Kids of the CommunityMcminnville, Warren CountySupport kids with skills, tutoring, and provide a safe space$8,500
Rutherford County Habitat for HumanityMurfreesboro, Rutherford CountyCommunity building$8,000
Volunteer Behavioral Health - the Guidance CenterMurfreesboro, Rutherford CountyPath program$8,000
Seeds of Praise (sop) Guiding Our YouthMurfreesboro, Rutherford CountyYouth mentoring and advocacy$8,000
TN VoicesGoodlettsville, Davidson CountyMental health care$8,000
Haven of Hope Inc.Murfreesboro, Williamson CountySafe haven for all$7,562
Community Development Center ShelbyvilleShelbyville, Bedford CountySupport those with developmental disabilities$7,313

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