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Allegany County United Way Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Wellsville, NY EIN: 16-6064333 Website

Allegany County United Way Inc is a public charity based in Wellsville, New York. Its 2023 IRS filing is marked as the organization’s final return, indicating that it has terminated or is winding down; it appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.

Allegany County United Way Inc at a glance

In short: Allegany County United Way Inc gave $303K across 23 grants in 2023 (avg $13K), mostly in New York. 15% of 2023 grantees were new. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2023)
$303,260
Grants made (2023)
23
Average grant
$13,185
Median grant
$10,000
New grantees (estimate)
15% first-time grantees (2 of 13, 2023; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026. Covers 21 months (fiscal year-end changed). New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Allegany County United Way Inc

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 15, Wellsville, NY 14895
Phone: (585) 593-0020
Website: https://acuw.com

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Allegany County United Way Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2023

Allegany Senior Foundation: $58K across 2 grantsAllegany Senior Foundation$58K · 2 grantsTrinity Daycare: $43K across 2 grantsTrinity Daycare$43K · 2 grantsSalvation Army: $35K across 2 grantsSalvation Army$35K · 2 grantsHomeCare & Hospice: $27K across 2 grantsHomeCare & Hospice$27K · 2 grantsAccord Corporation: $25K across 2 grantsAccord Corporation$25K · 2 grantsAmerican Red Cross: $24K across 2 grantsAmerican Red Cross$24K · 2 grantsAssociation for the Blind: $20K across 2 grantsAssociation for the Blind$20K · 2 grantsAllegany County Mental Health Associatio: $16K across 2 grantsAllegany County Mental HealthAssociatio$16K · 2 grantsBoy Scouts: $15K across 2 grantsBoy Scouts$15K · 2 grantsFamily Svc Society: $15K across 2 grantsFamily Svc Society$15K · 2 grants

The largest 2023 recipient was Allegany Senior Foundation ($58K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $278K.

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

48<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 48 grants of 48 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The organization states that it supports human services agencies in Allegany County. All 2023 grant dollars went to recipients in New York.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.

States

Cities

WellsvilleBelmontCorningFalconerJamestownOleanFillmorePainted PostBelfastBuffaloCuba

Is Allegany County United Way Inc open to new grantees?

15%

first-time grantees, 2023

In 2023, 2 of 13 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $14K; repeat grants $25K. How we count

Medians: $14K first-time, $24K repeat.

  • 77% of 2023 grantees were also funded in 2022. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2021–2023). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K13 grants2021 12 grants2022 23 grants2023* Covers 21 months (fiscal year-end changed)

From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $182K (2021) to $303K (2023, 21 months). In 2023 it made 23 grants totaling $303K.

*2023: Covers 21 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

*2023: Covers 21 months (fiscal year-end changed).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Allegany Senior Foundation Belmont, NY—$30,000
Allegany Senior Foundation Belmont, NY—$27,600
Trinity Daycare Wellsville, NY—$25,000
Salvation Army Wellsville, NY—$19,000
Trinity Daycare Wellsville, NY—$18,400
HomeCare & Hospice Olean, NY—$17,000
Salvation Army Wellsville, NY—$16,000
Accord Corporation Belmont, NY—$15,000
American Red Cross Jamestown, NY—$13,000
American Red Cross Jamestown, NY—$11,350
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2023*—$305,158$446,635$303,26023$630
2022$570,576$288,687$303,885$183,06012$6,716
2021$584,528$359,937$313,970$181,50013—

*2023: Covers 21 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization states that it supports human services agencies in Allegany County that help individuals and families achieve their potential through education, economic self-sufficiency, and healthy lives. Its filing describes grants to local nonprofits focused on health, economic self-sufficiency, education, and critical needs.

Among its 2023 grantees, ACCORD Corporation describes its mission as connecting people to resources that support stability and growth.

Grantmaking

Its largest grants went to Allegany Senior Foundation ($27,600), Trinity Daycare ($18,400), HomeCare & Hospice ($17,000), Salvation Army ($16,000), and ACCORD Corporation ($15,000).

The filing says the organization used an application process for grant allocations, with grants considered and approved by an independent committee.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2023 filing lists Cecilia Fuoco as President; Isabel Warren as Treasurer; and Liz Forster, Lindsey Billings, Ethan Lyle, Sandi Brundage, Kelly Burch, Dustin Burch, Anthony Fuoco, and Paul Mills as directors.

Allegany County United Way Inc is led by Ethan Lyle, President on the 2023 filing; none of the 20 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Ethan Lyle

    President

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cecilio Fuoco

    Director

    President → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dustin Burch

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Burch

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Fuoco

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Sheibley

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darrell Neal

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Driscoll

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Ried

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Gerrity

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsey Billings

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Kazmierczak

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Defazio

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandi Brundage

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Buttafaro

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Joyce-Phelps

    Secretary

    Director → Executive Director, 2022

    Executive Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $39K (2021) → $0 (2023)

  • Isabel Warren

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Liz Forster

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eileen Proto

    Secretary

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terence Petty

    Treasurer

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Jenny Bunker (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kate Slavinski (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Nancy Jo Pullen (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Patricia Fogarty (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Randy Shayler (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Paul Mills (2022) — Director
  • Former: Karen Porter (2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Lee Gridley (2021) — Director
  • Former: Michelle Alvord (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Shirley Mullen (2021) — Director
  • Former: Susan Bull (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Amanda Joyce-Phelps — Executive Director: $43KAmanda Joyce-PhelpsExecutive Director$43K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $43K, to Amanda Joyce-Phelps (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Allegany County United Way Inc

How much does Allegany County United Way Inc give each year?

Allegany County United Way Inc gave $303K across 23 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990. The 2023 filing year covers 21 months because its fiscal year-end changed. In 2022 it gave $183K across 12 grants.

What is Allegany County United Way Inc's typical grant size?

Allegany County United Way Inc's median grant in 2023 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,185, across 23 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Allegany County United Way Inc that year got $14K on average.

Where does Allegany County United Way Inc give grants?

Allegany County United Way Inc gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Wellsville, NY (8 grants), Belmont, NY (4 grants), Olean, NY (2 grants) and Jamestown, NY (2 grants).

Who are Allegany County United Way Inc's largest grantees?

Allegany County United Way Inc's largest 2023 grantees include Allegany Senior Foundation ($57,600 across 2 grants), Trinity Daycare ($43,400 across 2 grants) and Salvation Army ($35,000 across 2 grants), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.

What does Allegany County United Way Inc fund?

The organization states that it supports human services agencies in Allegany County that help individuals and families achieve their potential through education, economic self-sufficiency, and healthy lives. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Allegany County United Way Inc?

Allegany County United Way Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check acuw.com for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Allegany County United Way Inc's EIN?

Allegany County United Way Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-6064333. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2023.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 31, 2024)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2023

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