Jackson County United Givers Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Scottsboro, AL EIN: 63-0517120

To raise funds to support health & human service agencies

Jackson County United Givers Fund at a glance

In short: Jackson County United Givers Fund gave $70K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$69,862
+1.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
+28.6% vs 2023
Average grant
$7,762
-21.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$6,700
Total assets
$48,295
-10.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Alabama (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Jackson County United Givers Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

The Arc of Jackson County Inc: $13KThe Arc of Jackson County Inc$13KJackson County Twenty First Century Council DBA Impact Learning Center: $10KJackson County Twenty FirstCentury Council DBA Impact…$10KCrisis Services of North Alabama Inc: $8KCrisis Services of NorthAlabama Inc$8KBoys and Girls Club: $8KBoys and Girls Club$8KCare Assurance System for the Aging and Homebound of Jackson County: $7KCare Assurance System for theAging and Homebound of…$7KJackson County Chapter of the American Red Cross: $7KJackson County Chapter of theAmerican Red Cross$7KChristmas Charities of Jackson County: $6KChristmas Charities of JacksonCounty$6KLife Resource Services of Jackson County: $5KLife Resource Services ofJackson County$5KJackson County Children's Advocacy Center: $5KJackson County Children'sAdvocacy Center$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Arc of Jackson County Inc ($13K). Together the top 9 received $70K.

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 37 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ScottsborroScottsboroHuntsville

How Jackson County United Givers Fund gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+9%). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K7 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 7 grants2023 9 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $64K (2021) to $78K (2022). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $70K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Arc of Jackson County Inc Scottsborro, ALAssistance to promote and protect the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities$12,981
Jackson County Twenty First Century Council DBA Impact Learning Center Scottsborro, ALAssistance to provide basic education and job skills for people of Jackson county al$10,050
Crisis Services of North Alabama Inc Huntsville, ALAssistance to individuals and families in crisis in North Alabama$8,375
Boys and Girls Club Scottsborro, ALAssistance to enable all young people to reach their full potential$8,375
Care Assurance System for the Aging and Homebound of Jackson County Scottsboro, ALAssistance to Alabama's Abused and Neglected Children$6,700
Jackson County Chapter of the American Red Cross Scottsborro, ALAssistance to Jackson county's residents to protect life and health$6,700
Christmas Charities of Jackson County Scottsborro, ALAssistance to provide gifts for low income families in Jackson county$6,281
Life Resource Services of Jackson County Scottsboro, ALAssistance in assessing local needs and combating the causes and conditions of poverty$5,200
Jackson County Children's Advocacy Center Scottsboro, ALAssistance for Child Abuse Response and Prevention$5,200
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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
2024$48,295$96,140$98,104$69,8629$487
2023$53,722$110,713$107,332$68,8887$448
2022$57,147$96,997$105,116$78,0007$266
2021$58,365$91,049$97,181$64,3517$146
2020$70,803$117,521$128,454$78,0007$442

About Jackson County United Givers Fund

Based on IRS filings

Jackson County United Givers Fund is a public charity, based in Scottsboro, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $48K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $487.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jackson County United Givers Fund is led by Daniel Colon, President since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 1 of 27 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Daniel Colon

    President

    Director → President, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Blevins

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Sands

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Speers

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Suggs

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Polly Robb

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Leighton

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rosemary Tucker

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Wilson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brent Miller

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Cook

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shawna West

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandy Bethune

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brianne Judge

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chase Bolt

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Woods

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julia Reece

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Rogers

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Venerable

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pam Gray

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samantha Wininger

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tabitha Grider

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tammy Little Haynes

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Alley

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jared Dovers

    Executive Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    10 hrs/week

    $3K (2024)

  • Sylvia Coleman

    Vice President

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Journie Lea

    Secretary & V Treasurer

    Director → Secretary & V Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (30)
  • Former: Brenda Potts (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Cathy Mitchell (2020–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Charles Heath (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Elizabeth Mullins (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Judi Weaver (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Michelle Venable (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Shirley Keel (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kristie Seabolt (2022–2023) — Co-Executive Secretary
  • Former: Annette Little (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ellie Smith (2020–2022) — Co-Executive Secretary
  • Former: Jeff Arnold (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Katie Kirkland (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Marilyn Stevens (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Norma Harvey (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Rodney Putman (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Tiffany Milligan (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Torri Prince (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Heath Lockey (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kathleen Macdonald (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Carla Kimball (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Freida Smith (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jim Butler (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Josh Sherlin (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Kathryn Holder (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Missy Tolleson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Wally Duffey (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Drushilla Selvage (2020) — Director
  • Former: Kathlene Macdonald (2020) — Director
  • Former: Monique Skelton (2020) — Director
  • Former: Rachel Howard (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Jared Dovers — Executive Secretary: $3KJared DoversExecutive Secretary$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $3K, to Jared Dovers (Executive Secretary).

Frequently asked questions about Jackson County United Givers Fund

How much does Jackson County United Givers Fund give each year?

Jackson County United Givers Fund gave $70K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $69K across 7 grants.

What is Jackson County United Givers Fund's typical grant size?

Jackson County United Givers Fund's median grant in 2024 was $6,700, and its average grant was $7,762, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Jackson County United Givers Fund give grants?

Jackson County United Givers Fund gives mostly in Alabama: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Scottsborro, AL (5 grants) and Scottsboro, AL (3 grants).

Does Jackson County United Givers Fund give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Jackson County United Givers Fund's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are Jackson County United Givers Fund's largest grantees?

Jackson County United Givers Fund's largest 2024 grantees include The Arc of Jackson County Inc ($12,981), Jackson County Twenty First Century Council DBA Impact Learning Center ($10,050) and Crisis Services of North Alabama Inc ($8,375), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Jackson County United Givers Fund?

Jackson County United Givers Fund reported $48K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $96K.

What is Jackson County United Givers Fund's EIN?

Jackson County United Givers Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-0517120. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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