United Way · Bristol
United Way of Bristol Tn-Va Inc.
In 2024 it gave 14 grants worth $418,526 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $9,000 to $53,000.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 14 totaling $418,526
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $9,000 to $53,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants over $5,000, the only ones its filing lists)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $20,500, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Sullivan County, Washington County · plus 6 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $662,106
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $662K | $419K | 14 |
| 2023 | $689K | $419K | 14 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
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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- Lisa CoferExecutive di
- Teresa AndersonDirector
- Mark BegrinDirector
- Bob BenderDirector
- Cheri BlevinsTreasurer
- Shelly BrownVice chair/s
- Patrick CashmanDirector
- Jim DotyDirector
- Jody DutcherDirector
- Carolyn FerrellDirector
- David GibbsChair
- David HackerDirector
- Kristi HaulseeDirector
- Pete HollerDirector
- Jacob HolmesDirector
- Jerome JulianDirector
- Ronan KingDirector
- Bridget LamieDirector
- Chris LeeDirector
- Jim MaxwellDirector
- Lisa PorterDirector
- Beth RhinehartDirector
- Bradley RobertsonDirector
- Adam RustDirector
- Dr David ScottDirector
- Martha SmithDirector
- Dr Annette TudorDirector
- Kevin WysorEdirector
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 0 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 0 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 4 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 3 |
| $25,000 to $99,999 | 7 |
From its 2024 IRS filing. Grants of $5,000 or less aren't listed on the form public charities file (Schedule I), so small grants are missing here.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| YWCA | Bristol, Sullivan County | General support | $80K |
| Salvation Army | Bristol, Sullivan County | General support | $68K |
| Boy Scouts - Sequoyah Council | Johnson City, Washington County | General support | $55K |
| Healing Hands Health Center | Bristol, Sullivan County | General support | $53K |
| YMCA | Bristol, Sullivan County | General support | $37K |
| Abuse Aalternatives | Bristol, Sullivan County | General support | $33K |
| Casa | Kingsport, Sullivan County | General support | $26K |
| Family Promise of Bristol | Bristol, Sullivan County | General support | $15K |
| Bristol Reg Counseling Centyer | Bristol, Sullivan County | General support | $10K |
| Cac of Sullivan County | Blountville, Sullivan County | General support | $10K |
| River's Way | Bluff City, Sullivan County | General support | $9,000 |
| American Red Cross | Bristol, Sullivan County | General support | $8,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Kingsport, Sullivan County | General support | $7,371 |
| Imagination Library of Sullivan Cou | Kingsport, Sullivan County | General support | $7,280 |
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