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Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$921K
+111.0% YoY
Revenue
$1.6M
+571.2% YoY
Net Investment Income
$6K
+19.5% YoY
Expenses
$1.1M
+216.4% YoY
About High Country United Way
Based on IRS filings
High Country United Way is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOONE, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $921K in total assets. Net investment income was $6K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $920,776 | $436,486 | $550,615 |
| Revenue | $1,585,177 | $236,173 | $330,412 |
| Expenses | $1,110,197 | $350,836 | $332,166 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $6,442 | $5,393 | $2,013 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
68 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2025.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARK TAGGERT | CHAIR | 5 | — |
| BELINDA TRIVETTE | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| TERRI LOCKWOOD | CAMPAIGN CHAIR | 1 | — |
| TINA HOUSTON | CAMPAIGN CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JOAN HEARN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| WALTON SHEPHARD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MATTHEW MANIACI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| WENDY BOONE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| HEATHER CASEY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ERON THIELE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JACK JAMES | EMERITUS MEMBER | 1 | — |
| FRED PFOHL | EMERITUS MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SUSAN POORMAN | EMERITUS MEMBER | 1 | — |
| TOM HUGHES | EMERITUS MEMBER | 1 | — |
| REBECCA HALL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is High Country United Way?
High Country United Way is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOONE, NC. It holds $921K in total assets as of 2025.
How large is High Country United Way?
As of 2025, High Country United Way holds $921K in total assets with $1.6M in annual revenue.
Where does High Country United Way operate?
High Country United Way has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is High Country United Way's EIN?
High Country United Way's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1218079. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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