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Henderson County United Way

Public charity · Grantmaker Gun Barrel City, TX EIN: 75-1638907 Website

To educate and raise funds for the education, health, and human service agencies by engaging residents, corporate citizens, and other stakeholders. Helping people help people.

Key facts about Henderson County United Way

In short: Henderson County United Way gave $24K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
75-1638907
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$24,000
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$6,000
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$98,339
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$98K

+578.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$24K

-65.7% YoY

Grant Count

4

-42.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-40.0% YoY

How Henderson County United Way gives

  • Giving fell 73% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Henderson County United Way

Based on IRS filings

Henderson County United Way is a public charity, based in Gun Barrel City, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $98K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $24K. Net investment income was $94.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AthensTylerKemp

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 12 grants2022 12 grants2023 7 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2025) to $105K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $24K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

American Red Cross: $6KAmerican Red Cross$6KEast Texas Crisis Center: $6KEast Texas Crisis Center$6KThe Library at Cedar Creek Lake: $6KThe Library at Cedar CreekLake$6KMeals on Wheels Ministries: $6KMeals on Wheels Ministries$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Red Cross ($6K). Together the top 4 received $24K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Red Cross Tyler, TXAssistance$6,000
East Texas Crisis Center Tyler, TXAssistance$6,000
The Library at Cedar Creek Lake Kemp, TXAssistance$6,000
Meals on Wheels Ministries Tyler, TXAssistance$6,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$98,339$14,495$120,405
Revenue$251,641$128,878$269,078
Expenses$164,422$229,567$332,666
Net Investment Income$94$324$1,750

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 27, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 13, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 16, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 24, 2026)
  5. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Henderson County United Way is led by Kilena Underwood, Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kilena Underwood

    Executive Director

    Director → Executive Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $38K (2022) → $48K (2025)

  • Greg Figueroa

    President

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Gregory

    Director

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caroline Figueroa

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Clampitt

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kayla Jordan

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Houseley

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randall Ingle

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracey Walker

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victoria Dumont

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (36)
  • Former: Mary Valentin (2019–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: David Knowles (2024) — Director
  • Former: Jamie Running (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Daniel J. Laplant (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kim Wilson (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Matthew Frick (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Benita Littleton (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Brooke Atkinson (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kim McClaskey (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Stephanie Gade (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kandrea Session-Walker (2022–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Nic Hairl (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Angelia Snow (2023) — Director
  • Former: Anna Addkison (2023) — Director
  • Former: Bradley Scott (2023) — President
  • Former: Cassandra Webster (2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Drew Boring (2023) — Director
  • Former: Elizabeth Loncar (2023) — Director
  • Former: Laura Hill (2023) — Director
  • Former: Mike Hembree (2023) — Director
  • Former: Sytanna Freeman (2023) — Director
  • Former: Tony Kalawe (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ginger Ford (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jana Normandin (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jeannie Klepper (2021) — Director
  • Former: Sarah Watkins (2021) — Director
  • Former: Shelia Davis (2021) — Director
  • Former: Sheila Davis (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Brandon Barnes (2020) — Director
  • Former: Cathey Heitman (2020) — Director
  • Former: Dan Laplant (2019) — Director
  • Former: Janice Ickes (2019) — Director
  • Former: Larry Ball (2019) — Director
  • Former: M. Frick (2019) — Director
  • Former: Marlin Smith (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mary Waddell (2019) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Kilena Underwood — Executive Director: $48KKilena UnderwoodExecutive Director$48K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $48K, to Kilena Underwood (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Henderson County United Way

How much does Henderson County United Way give each year?

Henderson County United Way gave $24K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $70K across 7 grants.

What is Henderson County United Way's typical grant size?

Henderson County United Way's median grant in 2025 was $6,000, and its average grant was $6,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Henderson County United Way give grants?

Henderson County United Way gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Tyler, TX (3 grants).

Does Henderson County United Way give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Henderson County United Way's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Assistance" (4 grants).

How large is Henderson County United Way?

Henderson County United Way reported $98K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $252K.

What is Henderson County United Way's EIN?

Henderson County United Way's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-1638907. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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