Marshall United Way

Public charity · Grantmaker Marshall, MI EIN: 23-7161104

To increase organized capacity of people to care for one another

Marshall United Way at a glance

In short: Marshall United Way gave $26K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), top state Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,542
-59.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,514
-19.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,250
Total assets
$255,979
+7.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (43% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Marshall United Way funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Mobile Meals Inc of Marshall: $11KMobile Meals Inc of Marshall$11KMarshall Public Schools: $9KMarshall Public Schools$9KSouth Michigan Food Bank: $5KSouth Michigan Food Bank$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mobile Meals Inc of Marshall ($11K). Together the top 3 received $26K.

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%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Battle CreekMarshallSpringfield

How Marshall United Way gives

  • Giving fell 72% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K19 grants2019 18 grants2020 13 grants2021 7 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2025) to $143K (2019). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $26K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mobile Meals Inc of Marshall Marshall, MIAssist with the Cost$10,861
Marshall Public Schools —$9,250
South Michigan Food Bank —$5,431
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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
2025$255,979$117,540$106,003$25,5423$6,022
2024$238,925$158,060$137,237$63,6386$5,327
2023$216,123$116,041$136,920$76,5006$-436
2022$237,457$182,261$179,992$89,7147$118
2021$235,135$142,005$137,172$83,28813$222
2020$240,250$122,837$144,449$110,93118$1,154
2019$252,212$201,125$184,144$143,24219$1,940

About Marshall United Way

Based on IRS filings

Marshall United Way is a public charity, based in Marshall, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $256K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $6K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Marshall United Way is led by Jack Reed, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jack Reed

    President

    Treasurer → President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Munden

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Jacob Washburn

    Director

    Secretary → Vice President, 2021

    Vice President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Laforge

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Trent Taylor

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Underhill

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Viland

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Ian Gilyard-Schnaitman

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Jen Rice

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Jodi Lubis

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Jackie Tucker (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Linda Bennick (2019–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Brock Veenhuis (2024) — Director
  • Former: David Degraw (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: William Desmet (2019–2023) — President
  • Former: Patty Parker (2023) — Executive Di
  • Former: Cindy Lake (2019–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Jamie Collins (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jenilee Dale (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Tara Egnatuk (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: David Genise (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Ian Stewart (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Mike Fallon (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Kirk Schwartz (2019) — Director
  • Former: Sara Desmet (2019) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Marshall United Way

How much does Marshall United Way give each year?

Marshall United Way gave $26K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $64K across 6 grants.

What is Marshall United Way's typical grant size?

Marshall United Way's median grant in 2025 was $9,250, and its average grant was $8,514, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Marshall United Way give grants?

Marshall United Way's top state is Michigan, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Marshall United Way?

Marshall United Way reported $256K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $118K.

What is Marshall United Way's EIN?

Marshall United Way's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7161104. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 8, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 13, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 4, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 27, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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