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UNITED WAY OF VIRGINIA

UNITED WAY OF VIRGINIA (Virginia) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $79,500 to it, the largest being TUA MARTIN CHARITABLE TRUST ($50,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$117k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$80k
Net assets
$242k
2/4 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What United Way of Virginia does

Mission

The mission of United Way of Virginia is to provide equitable andmeaningful leadership in advocacy, policy influence, capacity building and philanthropy for all united ways in virginia.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. To strengthen and support the united way movement throughout the commonwealth of virginia

    $85,725 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $85,725.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($124k) Expenses 100 ($35) Net assets 100 ($129k)2020 Revenue 3 ($3k) Expenses 0 ($0) Net assets 102 ($132k)2021 Revenue 7 ($8k) Expenses 0 ($0) Net assets 109 ($140k)2022 Revenue 7 ($9k) Expenses 0 ($0) Net assets 116 ($149k)2023 Revenue 7 ($8k) Net assets 122 ($157k)2024 Revenue 46 ($57k) Expenses 11066 ($4k) Net assets 163 ($210k)2025 Revenue 95 ($117k) Expenses 244929 ($86k) Net assets 188 ($242k)
2019202020212022202320242025
Revenue (95)Expenses (244929)Net assets (188)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $210k to $282k (+34%).

$129k
$132k
$140k
$149k
$157k
$210k
$282k
2019202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$124k
’19
$3k
’20
$8k
’21
$9k
’22
$8k
’23
$53k
’24
$32k
’25

Leadership and staff

Board chair

Conway Sheild Iii

Chairman

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $200 → $5k.

From the IRS filings of UNITED WAY OF VIRGINIA’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

UNITED WAY OF VIRGINIA leans on a few funders — its largest provides 63% of grant income and the top three 99%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

63%
largest funder
99%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 55% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

UNITED WAY OF VIRGINIA draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Virginia, across 4 states in all.

MN
WI
NC
TX

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Virginia out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like UNITED WAY OF VIRGINIA

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Virginia

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

97%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

VA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for UNITED WAY OF VIRGINIA: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds UNITED WAY OF VIRGINIA?
UNITED WAY OF VIRGINIA (Virginia) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $79,500 to it, the largest being TUA MARTIN CHARITABLE TRUST ($50,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does UNITED WAY OF VIRGINIA have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $79,500 in grants to UNITED WAY OF VIRGINIA, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of UNITED WAY OF VIRGINIA?
TUA MARTIN CHARITABLE TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like UNITED WAY OF VIRGINIA find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Virginia. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2019–2025), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing