Branch County United Way Inc
It is the purpose of Branch County United Way, inc. To solicit, collect and receive money for a community fund. The organization allocates the funds received between various local agencies.
Branch County United Way Inc at a glance
In short: Branch County United Way Inc gave $125K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), top state Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $124,840
- -7.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- -11.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,605
- +4.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $458,009
- +7.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (27% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Branch County United Way Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Dolly Parton Program ($45K). Together the top 8 received $125K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 38 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Branch County United Way Inc gives
- Giving grew 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $99K (2022) to $135K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $125K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dolly Parton Program | — | $44,640 |
| Bccadvshelterhousegetting Aheadt Coldwater, MI | Domestic Violence | $28,000 |
| Beginnings Care for Life | Health and Wellness | $11,000 |
| Food Bank of South Central Michigan | — | $10,000 |
| Jacobs Well | Heath and Wellness | $10,000 |
| Tommy's House | — | $10,000 |
| Community Unlimited Inc Union City, MI | After School Program | $6,000 |
| Family Promise | — | $5,200 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $458,009 | $297,287 | $262,585 | $124,840 | 8 | $24,511 |
| 2024 | $424,605 | $334,091 | $283,129 | $134,683 | 9 | $20,776 |
| 2023 | $373,627 | $271,149 | $223,198 | $113,038 | 7 | $20,971 |
| 2022 | $325,719 | $218,254 | $215,247 | $99,295 | 6 | $-14,365 |
| 2021 | $322,722 | $240,403 | $223,848 | $118,403 | 8 | $12,915 |
| 2020 | $306,171 | $273,973 | $230,831 | $124,265 | 8 | $3,893 |
About Branch County United Way Inc
Based on IRS filings
Branch County United Way Inc is a public charity, based in Coldwater, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $458K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $125K. Net investment income was $25K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Branch County United Way Inc is led by Bill Vogler, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 15 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bill Vogler
President
Board Member → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Vogler
President
President → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Sheppard
Executive Di
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$47K (2020) → $52K (2025)
Anna Holroyd
Board Member
Board Member → Treasurer, 2024
Treasurer → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Becky Olds
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bridget Barle
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Anglin
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jill Smoker
Treasurer
Treasurer → Board Member, 2024
Board Member → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Wellet
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mashaun Schabloski
Vice President
Vice President → Board Member, 2024
Board Member → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tara Strong
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brandee Pabian
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kala Shook
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Samantha Cary
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Trienne Topp
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: April Morrell (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Cindy O'Rourke (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Julie Dunks (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Missy Lafferty (2020–2024) — President
- Former: Dannielle McRae (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Rachel Hard (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Tracy Mills (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Andee Vandyken (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Bob Steel (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Becky Gordon (2022–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Cindy Smith (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Miranda Foster (2022–2023) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $52K, to Kevin Sheppard (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Branch County United Way Inc
How much does Branch County United Way Inc give each year?
Branch County United Way Inc gave $125K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $135K across 9 grants.
What is Branch County United Way Inc's typical grant size?
Branch County United Way Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $15,605, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Branch County United Way Inc give grants?
Branch County United Way Inc's top state is Michigan, with 27% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are Branch County United Way Inc's largest grantees?
Branch County United Way Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Dolly Parton Program ($44,640), Bccadvshelterhousegetting Aheadt ($28,000) and Beginnings Care for Life ($11,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Branch County United Way Inc?
Branch County United Way Inc reported $458K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $297K.
What is Branch County United Way Inc's EIN?
Branch County United Way Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-1554662. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 27, 2026)
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